Cyp4a12-mediated retinol metabolism in stellate cells is the antihepatic fibrosis mechanism of the Chinese medicine Fuzheng Huayu recipe

Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), which contain multiple retinol-containing lipid droplets, are important profibrotic cells in liver fibrosis. Under Cyp4a12a/b oxidation, HSC activation was accompanied by the dow...

Source: Chinese Medicine - May 9, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Da-bing Ping, Xin Sun, Yuan Peng and Cheng-hai Liu Tags: Research Source Type: research