Anti-fibrotic effects of wedelolactone and echinocystic acid on hepatic stellate cell LX-2

• In: SIG Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: NPR-P-11
• By: LI, Rui-ming (The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University, Department of Pharmacy, Guangzhou, China)
• Co-author(s): Xia, Y.Z. (The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China)
  Chen, J. (The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China)
  Chen, X. (The First Affiliated Hospital,Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China)
  
• Abstract:

  
  Background and aims:
  Liver fibrosis represents a pathological process in response to chronic liver injures. Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play a pivotal role in liver fibrogenesis. Wedelolactone and echinocystic acid are the major components of
  Eclipta prostrate
  which is commonly used for liver protection in Traditional Chinese Medicine. The aim

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