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Effects of Fructus Piperis Longi extract on fibrotic liver of gamma-irradiated rats

BACKGROUND: A major biomarker for liver fibrosis is transglutaminase which catalyzes cross-linking of epsilon-amines and alpha-glutamyl residues among amino acids leading to fibrosis. Fructus Piperis Longi is a common herb used in Chinese medicine. The present study evaluates the role of the ethanol...

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Autores principales: Mansour, Somaya Zakaria, El-Kabany, Hanan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2657146/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19183455
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8546-4-2