Open AccessEffects of PPARg agonist pioglitazone on rat hepatic fibrosis
Author(s) -
Guang-Jin Yuan,
Mingliang Zhang,
Zuojiong Gong
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v10.i7.1047
Subject(s) - pioglitazone , hepatic fibrosis , hydroxyproline , carbon tetrachloride , fibrosis , medicine , endocrinology , immunohistochemistry , masson's trichrome stain , staining , ccl4 , pathology , chemistry , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , organic chemistry
To investigate effects of pioglitazone on rat hepatic fibrosis and to explore its mechanism.