Effects of Chinese herbal medicine Yiqi Huoxue Formula on TGF-β/smad signal transduction pathway and connective tissue growth factor in rats with renal interstitial fibrosis.
- Author:
Yongmei LIU
;
Ruihua LIU
;
Wenjun LIU
;
Li LIU
;
Zhikui WU
;
Yuying CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2010;8(12):1165-73
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To observe the effects of Yiqi Huoxue Formula (YQHXF), a compound Chinese herbal medicine, on transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β)/smad signal transduction pathway and connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) in rats with renal interstitial fibrosis