Open AccessIn vitro anti-fibrotic activities of herbal compounds and herbs
Author(s) -
Qin Hu,
Mazhar Noor,
Yuen Fei Wong,
Peter J. Hylands,
Monique S. J. Simmonds,
Qing Xu,
Dan Jiang,
Bruce M. Hendry,
Qihe Xu
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfp245
Subject(s) - medicine , in vitro , fibrosis , inflammation , kidney , nodule (geology) , traditional medicine , pharmacology , pathology , immunology , biochemistry , chemistry , paleontology , biology
We recently developed high-throughput assays of inflammation-independent anti-fibrotic activities based on TGF-beta1-induced total collagen accumulation and nodule formation in normal rat kidney fibroblasts.
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