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Antifibrotic Effects of (-)-Epicatechin on High Glucose Stimulated Cardiac Fibroblasts

Authors :
Alejandra Garate-Carrillo
Francisco Villarreal
Guillermo Ceballos
Justina Nguyen
Israel Ramirez-Sanchez
Julisa Gonzalez
Source :
Journal of medicinal food. 24(11)
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

Cardiac fibrosis is one of the hallmarks of a diabetic cardiomyopathy. When activated, cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) increase the production of extracellular matrix proteins. Transforming growth factor (TGF)

Details

ISSN :
15577600
Volume :
24
Issue :
11
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of medicinal food
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....eb3256b41e15dcf4a09d0d684fed95de