Epigallocatechin gallate and genistein attenuate glial fibrillary acidic protein elevation induced by fibrogenic cytokines in hepatic stellate cells

International Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1141-1151

  Zhang, Chunyan ^a   Zhuo, Lang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOENGINEERING AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Activation protein; Epigallocatechin gallate; Genistein; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Hepatic fibrosis; Hepatic inflammation; Hepatic stellate cells; NF B

Indexed keywords

CATECHIN; CYTOKINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; EPIGALLOCATECHIN GALLATE; GENISTEIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; LIVER CELL; METABOLISM; RAT; TIME; TRANSGENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CATECHIN; CELL LINE; CYTOKINES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENISTEIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HEPATOCYTES; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 34248207749     PISSN: 11073756     EISSN: 1791244X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.18.6.1141     Document Type: Article

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