Withaferin-A reduces type I collagen expression in vitro and inhibits development of myocardial fibr...
Withaferin-A reduces type I collagen expression in vitro and inhibits development of myocardial fibrosis in vivo
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Type I collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body. Its excessive synthesis results in fibrosis of various organs. Fibrosis is a major medical problem without an existing cure. Excessive synthesis of type I collagen in fibrosis is primarily due to stabilization of collagen mRNAs. We recently reported that intermediate filaments composed...
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Withaferin-A reduces type I collagen expression in vitro and inhibits development of myocardial fibrosis in vivo
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1326543834
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0042989