Curcumin suppresses transforming growth factor-β1-induced cardiac fibroblast differentiation via inhibition of Smad-2 and p38 MAPK signaling pathways

The differentiation of cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) into myofibroblasts and the subsequent deposition of the extracellular matrix is associated with myocardial fibrosis following various types of myocardial injury. In the present study, the effect of curcumin, which is a pharmacologically-safe natural...

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Veröffentlicht in:Experimental and therapeutic medicine 2016-03, Vol.11 (3), p.998-1004
Hauptverfasser: LIU, HUZI, LIU, AIJUN, SHI, CHUNLI, LI, BAO
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