A promising antifibrotic drug, pyridoxamine attenuates thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis by combating oxidative stress, advanced glycation end products, and …

AR Alshanwani, H Hagar, S Shaheen… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is a common chronic hepatic disease. This study was done to examine the
effect of pyridoxamine against thioacetamide-induced hepatic fibrosis. Animals were divided …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of luteolin and quercetin on thioacetamide induced hepatic fibrosis in rats

ZZ Alamri - Int. J. Pharmacol, 2019 - academia.edu
Background and objective: Liver fibrosis is a major health problem. Till now, no successful
treatment developed for this liver disorder. This experimental study aimed to assess effects …

Naringin attenuates thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in rats through modulation of the PI3K/Akt pathway

KA El-Mihi, HI Kenawy, A El-Karef, NM Elsherbiny… - Life sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Aims Naringin (NR) is a flavanone glycoside extracted from grapefruits and citrus fruits. The
aim of this study is to investigate the antifibrotic efficacy of NR in thioacetamide (TAA) …

Pirfenidone alleviates concanavalin A-induced liver fibrosis in mice

MM Salah, AA Ashour, TM Abdelghany… - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Aims Liver fibrosis (LF) is a life-threatening complication of most chronic liver diseases
resulting from a variety of injurious agents and hepatotoxic insults. To date, there are no …

The anti-inflammatory and anti-fibrotic effects of tadalafil in thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in rats

HM Mansour, AAA Salama… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cdnsciencepub.com
Liver fibrosis is a health concern that leads to organ failure mediated via production of
inflammatory cytokines and fibrotic biomarkers. This study aimed to explore the protective …

Effects of silymarin and pentoxifylline on matrix metalloproteinase-1 and-2 expression and apoptosis in experimental hepatic fibrosis

E Kara, T Coşkun, Y Kaya, O Yumuş… - Current Therapeutic …, 2008 - Elsevier
Background: Many therapeutic strategies have been proposed to treat liver fibrosis, but no
drugs have been proved effective. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) have been reported to …

Regression of fibrosis by cilostazol in a rat model of thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis: Up regulation of hepatic cAMP, and modulation of inflammatory, oxidative …

SA El Awdan, RF Abdel Rahman, HM Ibrahim… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In liver fibrosis, conversion of fibroblasts to profibrogenic myofibroblasts significantly drives
the development of the disease. A crucial role of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) …

Piceatannol increases the expression of hepatocyte growth factor and IL-10 thereby protecting hepatocytes in thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis

H Abd-Elgawad, N Abu-Elsaad… - Canadian journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
Piceatannol is a polyphenolic analog of resveratrol that selectively inhibits the non-receptor
tyrosine kinase-Syk. This study investigates the potential ability of piceatannol to attenuate …

Anti-fibrotic effects of L-2-oxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid via modulation of nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 in rats

IH Kim, DG Kim, P Hao, Y Wang, SH Kim, SW Kim… - BMB …, 2012 - koreascience.kr
Abstract L-2-Oxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (OTC) is a cysteine prodrug that maintains
glutathione in tissues. The present study was designed to investigate anti-fibrotic and anti …

Imidazolium salt attenuates thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis in mice by modulating inflammation and oxidative stress

NAM Suhaimi, L Zhuo - Digestive and Liver Disease, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIM: Oxidative stress contributes to liver fibrosis through the activation
of hepatic stellate cells. In a cell-based screening study, a class of imidazolium salts …