Antifibrotic effect of methylated quercetin derivatives on TGFβ-induced hepatic stellate cells
Quercetin (QCT) and isorhamnetin (ISO), natural flavonoids, were both shown to possess antifibrotic activity in in vivo and in vitro models of hepatic fibrosis. Although ISO is a direct metabolite of QCT differing by a methyl group, it has been reported to be absorbed more adequately and eliminated...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580819301712 |