Tanshinone I attenuates fibrosis in fibrotic kidneys through down-regulation of inhibin beta-A
Abstract Background Tanshinone I (Tan-I), an ingredient of Salvia miltiorrhiza, displays protective effects in several disease models. We aim to study the effect of Tan-I on renal fibrosis and explore its underlining mechanism. Methods Rat renal fibroblasts (NRK-49F) were used as an in vitro model t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12906-022-03592-3 |