Artesunate may inhibit liver fibrosis via the FAK/Akt/β-catenin pathway in LX-2 cells

• Main Authors: Jian Lv (Author), Ruidan Bai (Author), Li Wang (Author), Jiefang Gao (Author), Hong Zhang (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: BMC, 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background An increasing number of studies are investigating the effects of Chinese medicine on hepatic fibrosis, but only few studies have examined the anti-fibrogenic properties of Artesunate (ART). The aim of the present study was to explore the anti-fibrotic effects of ART on LX-2 cells...