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Anti-fibrotic Effect of Chinese Medicine, Ezhu , on CCl4-induced Liver Fibrosis Mouse Model and Its Probable Molecular Mechanisms

The incidence rate of chronic hepatopathy in Taiwan is high, which afflicts the patients by progressively developing irreversible cirrhosis. Hepatic fibrosis is the intermediate and crucial stage of this process, characterized by reversibility. If treated properly in this stage, cirrhosis can be successfully prevented. In the liver, activated stellate cells are the key mediators of fibrosis. Transforming growth factor-

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0906105-174613
Date06 September 2005
CreatorsLu, Cheng-Nan
ContributorsSheng-Teng Huang, Jiin-Tsuey Cheng, Chih-Rong Shyr
PublisherNSYSU
Source SetsNSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive
LanguageCholon
Detected LanguageEnglish
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Sourcehttp://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0906105-174613
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