Protective effects of Ampelopsis brevipedunculata against in vitro hepatic stellate cells system and thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis rat model

• Main Authors: Mun Jeong Yum (Author), Sushruta Koppula (Author), Jin Seoub Kim (Author), Gwang Mo Shin (Author), Yun Jin Chae (Author), Tony Yoon (Author), Chi Su Chun (Author), Jae Dong Lee (Author), MinDong Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Context: Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Maxim (Vitaceae) is a traditional medicinal herb used for treating liver disorders. Objective: The hepatoprotective effects of A. brevipedunculata ethanol extract (ABE) was investigated in experimental models of fibrosis. Materials and methods: Hepatic stellate c...