Schisandrin B Attenuates Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Promotes Apoptosis to Protect against Liver Fibrosis

The activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSC) plays a key role in the progression of hepatic fibrosis, it is essential to remove activated HSC through apoptosis to reverse hepatic fibrosis. Schisandrin B (Sch B) is the main chemical component of schisandrin lignan, and it has been reported to have...

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Main Authors: Zhiman Li, Lijuan Zhao, Yunshi Xia, Jianbo Chen, Mei Hua, Yinshi Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/22/6882