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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2008; 14(11): 1790-1794
Published online Mar 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1790
Herbal compound 861 regulates mRNA expression of collagen synthesis- and degradation-related genes in human hepatic stellate cells
Lin Wang, Bao-En Wang, Jian Wang, Pei-Gen Xiao, Xue-Hai Tan
Lin Wang, Jian Wang, Xue-Hai Tan, Beijing Genomic Institute, Beijing 101300, China
Lin Wang, School of Chinese Materia Medica, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 101300, China
Bao-En Wang, Liver Research Center, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing 101300, China
Pei-Gen Xiao, Institute of Medicinal Plant Development, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing 101300, China
Author contributions: Wang L, Wang BE, Wang J, Xiao PG and Tan XH designed the research; Wang BE formulated the Cpd 861; Wang L performed the research; Wang L, Wang BE and Tan XH wrote the paper.
Correspondence to: Dr. Xue-Hai Tan, Beijing Genomic Institute, Beijing 101300, China. tanxh@genomics.org.cn
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Received: October 24, 2007
Revised: January 14, 2008
Published online: March 21, 2008
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