Pokeweed antiviral protein attenuates liver fibrosis in mice through regulating Wnt/Jnk mediated glucose metabolism
Background/Aims: Pokeweed antiviral protein (PAP) has been reported to downregulate Wnt/Jnk pathway and attenuate liver fibrosis. This study was designed to intensively explore the mechanism of anti-fibrosis effect of PAP. Materials and Methods: Hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activation was induced by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2018;volume=24;issue=3;spage=157;epage=164;aulast=Zhang |