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Breviscapine alleviates hepatic injury and inhibits PKC-mRNA and its protein expression in brain-dead BA-Ma mini pigs.

Shuijun Zhang, Yan Song, Wenlong Zhai, Jihua Shi, Liu-Shun Feng, Yong-Fu Zhao, Shi Chen

PubMed · 2007 · 10 citations · 14 references

Abstract

Breviscapine inhibits the degree of PKC-alpha mRNA transcription and its protein translation, decreases the release of inflammatory factors, and thus alleviates hepatic injury during brain-death.

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Structure-activity relationships of polymethoxyflavones and other flavonoids as inhibitors of non-enzymic lipid peroxidation

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NF-κB Activation Is a Critical Regulator of Human Granulocyte Apoptosis in Vitro

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Blood levels of cytokines in brain-dead patients: Relationship with circulating hormones and acute-phase reactants

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Leukocyte infiltration and inflammatory antigen expression in cadaveric and living-donor livers before transplant1

Wayel Jassem, Dicken D.H. Koo, Lucia Cerundolo et al. · Transplantation · 2003 · 92 citations