Metformin Attenuates TGF-β1-Induced Fibrosis in Salivary Gland: A Preliminary Study
Fibrosis commonly arises from salivary gland injuries induced by factors such as inflammation, ductal obstruction, radiation, aging, and autoimmunity, leading to glandular atrophy and functional impairment. However, effective treatments for these injuries remain elusive. Transforming growth factor-b...
Main Authors: | Lianhao Wang, Nian-Nian Zhong, Xiaofeng Wang, Boyuan Peng, Zhuo Chen, Lili Wei, Bo Li, Yuhong Li, Yong Cheng |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-11-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/22/16260 |
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