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Open AccessArticle10.3748/wjg.v11.i30.4735

Effect of ligand of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ on the biological characters of hepatic stellate cells

Yantong Guo-2005-01-01-World Journal of Gastroenterology
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By increasing expression of PPARgamma in activated HSCs, rosiglitazone, an agonist of PPARgamma, decreases alpha-SMA expression and type I collagen synthesis, inhibits cell proliferation, and induces cell apoptosis.

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By increasing expression of PPARgamma in activated HSCs, rosiglitazone, an agonist of PPARgamma, decreases alpha-SMA expression and type I collagen synthesis, inhibits cell proliferation, and induces cell apoptosis.

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RosiglitazoneHepatic stellate cellInternal medicineEndocrinologyPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorApoptosisReceptorCell growth

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