Abstract Objectives Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi.(Lamiaceae) is a plant of the genus
Lamiaceae, and its root is the main part used as a medicine. In China, Scutellaria …

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of cancer incidence and mortality
is increasing rapidly. New approaches to cancer prevention and treatment are urgently …

Abstract Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi, or Chinese skullcap, has been widely used as a
medicinal plant in China for thousands of years, where the preparation from its roots is …

Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

Abstract Introduction The Asian Pacific Association for the Study of the Liver (APASL)
convened an international working party on the management of hepatocellular carcinoma …

Liver fibrosis has evolved in the past 20 years from a pure laboratory discipline to an area of
great bedside relevance to practicing hepatologists. This evolution reflects growing awarenessnotonlyofthemolecularunderpinn …

Transforming Growth Factor-beta in the Liver: Structure, Processing and Function 3. TGF-
beta Signal Transduction in Liver Cells 4. Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation 5. TGF-beta and …

Liver fibrosis can be considered as a dynamic and highly integrated cellular response to
chronic liver injury [1]. Whatever the etiology, the evolution of chronic liver disease (CLD) is …

We assessed the contribution of culinary and medicinal herbs to the total intake of dietary
antioxidants. Our results demonstrate that there is more than a 1000-fold difference among …

Ethnopharmacological relevance The process of liver fibrogenesis includes a number of
common and etiology-dependent or independent mechanisms and events. Up to now, there …