Inhibitory effects of ursolic acid from Bushen Yijing Formula on TGF-β1-induced human umbilical vein endothelial cell fibrosis via AKT/mTOR signaling and Snail gene

• Main Authors: Ke Zhu (Author), Cuixiang Cao (Author), Jiaqi Huang (Author), Zixuan Cheng (Author), Donghai Li (Author), Xiuting Liu (Author), Yueping Mao (Author), Qing Qi (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Elsevier, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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The present study aimed to investigate the functional components from Bushen Yijing Formula and their inhibition of endothelial-mesenchymal transition (EndMT) and fibrosis in human umbilical vascular endothelial cells (HUVECs). HUVEC fibrosis was induced by treatment of transforming growth factor β...