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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2000; 6(6): 819-823
Published online Dec 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i6.819
Table 1 Effects of RA on α-SMA and CKI expression in HSC
Groupα-SMA (protein)RAR-β2 (mRNA)p16
p21
p27
ProteinmRNAProteinmRNAProteinmRNA
Control0.285 ± 0.050ND0.160 ± 0.0240.377 ± 0.043ND0.285 ± 0.043ND0.165 ± 0.021
RA0.157 ± 0.042a0.227 ± 0.240.350 ± 0.029a0.353 ± 0.0230.0339 ± 0.0340.277 ± 0.027ND0.179 ± 0.023