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Effects of β-sitosterol derived from Artemisia capillaris on the activated human hepatic stellate cells and dimethylnitrosamine-induced mouse liver fibrosis

BACKGROUND: β-sitosterol is a cholesterol-like phytosterol, which widely distributed in the plant kingdom. Here, anti-fibrotic effect of the β-sitosterol was studied using the activated human hepatic stellate cell (HSC) model and dimethylnitrosamine (DMN)-induced mouse hepatic fibrosis model. METHOD...

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Autores principales: Kim, Ki-Suk, Yang, Hea Jung, Lee, Jae-Youl, Na, Yun-Cheol, Kwon, Soo-Young, Kim, Young-Chul, Lee, Jang-Hoon, Jang, Hyeung-Jin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4193130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25262005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-363