Ginsenoside Rh2 Improves Cardiac Fibrosis via PPARδ–STAT3 Signaling in Type 1-Like Diabetic Rats

Ginsenoside Rh2 Improves Cardiac Fibrosis via PPARδ–STAT3 Signaling in Type 1-Like Diabetic Rats

Ginsenoside Rh2 (Rh2) is an active principal ingredient contained in ginseng (Panax ginseng Meyer), a medicinal herb used to enhance health worldwide. The present study is designed to investigate the effect of Rh2 on myocardial fibrosis in diabetic rats. In a streptozotocin-induced model of type-1 d...

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Main Authors: Shih-Hsiang Lo, Chao-Tien Hsu, Ho-Shan Niu, Chiang-Shan Niu, Juei-Tang Cheng, Zhih-Cherng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
ginsenoside Rh2
PPARδ
STAT3
cardiac fibrosis
type-1 diabetes
STZ rats
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/7/1364

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