The anti-fibrotic effect of betulinic acid is mediated through the inhibition of NF-κB nuclear protein translocation. [electronic resource]
- Chemico-biological interactions Feb 2012
- 215-23 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
1872-7786
10.1016/j.cbi.2012.01.002 doi
Actins--metabolism Animals Blotting, Western Cell Line Cell Survival--drug effects Hydroxyproline--metabolism Immunohistochemistry Liver Cirrhosis--chemically induced Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental--drug therapy Male Matrix Metalloproteinase 13--metabolism Myeloid Differentiation Factor 88--metabolism NF-kappa B--antagonists & inhibitors Pentacyclic Triterpenes Protein Transport--drug effects Random Allocation Rats Rats, Wistar Thioacetamide Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1--metabolism Toll-Like Receptor 4--metabolism Triterpenes--pharmacology Betulinic Acid