Effects of tetramethylpyrazine on angiotensin II -induced proliferation and type I collagen synthesis of rat cardiac fibroblasts.
- Author:
Dongmei ZHANG
;
Ying QIN
;
Xiying LU
;
Aiming WU
;
Lingqun ZHU
;
Shuoren WANG
;
Liangduo JIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:
Journal of Integrative Medicine
2009;7(3):232-6
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
To observe the effects of tetramethylpyrazine (TMP) on the proliferation and type I collagen synthesis of rat cardiac fibroblasts (CFBs) induced by angiotensin II (Ang II), and to explore the mechanism of TMP in treating myocardial fibrosis.
