Molecular mechanisms of anti-fibrotic effect of indole-3-carbinol by protein array assays

Medical Journal of Wuhan University

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1-4

  Wei, Xiaoning ^a   Li, Xiaohai ^a   Qin, Haiquan ^a   Ao, Ying ^a   Shen, Lang ^a   Ping, Jie ^a,b   Wang, Hui ^a,b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activation; Apoptosis; Extracellular Matrix; Hepatic Stellate Cells; Indole 3 Carbinol; Liver Fibrosis; Proliferation; Protein Array Assays

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960541745     PISSN: 16718852     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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