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Cellular and molecular effects of Baccharis dracunculifolia D.C. and Plectranthus barbatus Andrews medicinal plant extracts on retinoid metabolism in the human hepatic stellate cell LX-2

BACKGROUND: Chronic hepatic diseases are serious problems worldwide, which may lead to the development of fibrosis and eventually cirrhosis. Despite the significant number of people affected by hepatic fibrosis, no effective treatment is available. In the liver, hepatic stellate cells are the major...

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Autores principales: da Silva, Caio Mateus, Caetano, Flávio Henrique, Pereira, Franco Dani Campos, Morales, Maria Aparecida Marin, Sakane, Kumiko Koibuchi, Moraes, Karen C. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6704496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31438947
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-019-2591-8