Ursolic acid inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition in vitro and in vivo

Context: Ursolic acid (UA; 3β-hydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oic acid), one of the pentacyclic triterpenoids found in various plants and herbs, possesses some beneficial effects under pathological conditions, including combating hepatic fibrosis. Objective: This study investigates the effects of UA on renal t...

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Main Authors: Chang-Geng Xu, Xia-Lian Zhu, Wei Wang, Xiang-Jun Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2019.1577464