Pub. Date : 2008 May
PMID : 18727865
2 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
1 | The TGF-beta(1) mRNA expression in the curcumin treated group was 0.61 +/- 0.09 and 0.48 +/- 0.16 respectively on the 21(st) and 28(th) day after bleomycin administration (P < 0.05). | Bleomycin | transforming growth factor, beta 1 | Rattus norvegicus |
2 | CONCLUSION: Curcumin could suppress BLM-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats at the fibrosing stage, with the possible mechanism of inhibiting the synthesis and deposition of type I collagen protein and depressing the overexpression of TGF-beta(1) mRNA. | Bleomycin | transforming growth factor, beta 1 | Rattus norvegicus |