Demethylbellidifolin inhibits proliferation and activation of hepatic stellate cells

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 171-177

  Li, Jun Fu ^a   Lu, Gen Fang ^b   Zou, You Yi ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

demethylbellidifolin; gentianaceae; hepatic stellate cell; peroxisome proliferator activated receptor ; Swertia davidi; transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NORBELLIDIFOLIN; PD 68235; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR GAMMA ANTAGONIST; THYMIDINE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; XANTHONE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STELLATE CELL; SWERTIA; SWERTIA DAVIDI;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COLLAGEN TYPE I; CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PPAR GAMMA; RATS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; XANTHENES; XANTHONES;

EID: 79959227445     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08941939.2011.568593     Document Type: Article

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