Yajun Zhou

The interruption of the PDGF and EGF signaling pathways by curcumin stimulates gene expression of PPARγ in rat activated hepatic stellate cell in vitro

Yajun Zhou, Shizhong Zheng, Jianguo Lin et al. · Laboratory Investigation · 2007 · 93 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +13

The β‐catenin pathway contributes to the effects of leptin on <scp>SREBP</scp>‐1c expression in rat hepatic stellate cells and liver fibrosis

Xuguang Zhai, Kunfeng Yan, Jiye Fan et al. · British Journal of Pharmacology · 2013 · 75 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Hepatic Stellate Cells Contain the Functional Estrogen Receptor β but Not the Estrogen Receptor α in Male and Female Rats

Yajun Zhou, Ichiro Shimizu, Guangming Lu et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 2001 · 71 citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +16

The antifibrogenic effect of (−)-epigallocatechin gallate results from the induction of de novo synthesis of glutathione in passaged rat hepatic stellate cells

Yumei Fu, Yajun Zhou, Shizhong Zheng et al. · Laboratory Investigation · 2006 · 62 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +16

Effects of idoxifene and estradiol on NF‐κB activation in cultured rat hepatocytes undergoing oxidative stress

Toshihiro Omoya, Ichiro Shimizu, Yajun Zhou et al. · Liver International · 2001 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +17