Chrysin attenuates liver fibrosis and hepatic stellate cell activation through TGF-β/Smad signaling pathway

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 240, Issue , 2015, Pages 94-101

  Balta, Cornel ^a   Herman, Hildegard ^a   Boldura, Oana Maria ^b   Gasca, Ionela ^a   Rosu, Marcel ^a   Ardelean, Aurel ^a   Hermenean, Anca ^a  

^a VASILE GOLDIS WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF ARAD   (Romania)

^b BANAT S UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Romania)

Author keywords

Chrysin; Liver fibrosis; Smad 2 3; TGF 1; SMA

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; CHRYSIN; MESSENGER RNA; SILYMARIN; SMAD PROTEIN; SMAD2 PROTEIN; SMAD3 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; FLAVONOID; PROTECTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STELLATE CELL; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; METABOLISM; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; FLAVONOIDS; HEPATIC STELLATE CELLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MICE; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD PROTEINS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 84940512971     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: 18727786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2015.08.013     Document Type: Article

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