Tanshinone IIA Inhibits High Glucose-Induced Collagen Synthesis via Nuclear Factor Erythroid 2-Related Factor 2 in Cardiac Fibroblasts

Background/Aims: Diabetes is associated with increased incidence of myocardial dysfunction, which is partly characterized by interstitial and perivascular fibrosis. Cardiac fibroblasts have been identified as an important participant in the development of cardiac fibrosis. Exposure of cultured cardi...

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Main Authors: Yi-Ting  Tsai, Shih-Hurng Loh, Chung-Yi Lee, Shiao-Ping Lee, Yen-Lin Chen, Tzu-Hurng Cheng, Chien-Sung Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2018-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/495870