Maslinic Acid, a Triterpenoid from the Root Barks of Ulmus davidiana var. japonica, Affects the Viability of HSC-T6 Hepatic Stellate Cells
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Lee, Sang-Hoon
(College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University)
Liu, Qing (College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University) Kim, Seon-Beom (College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University) Ahn, Jong-Hoon (College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University) Ahn, Mi-Jeong (College of Pharmacy, Gyeongsang National University) Hwang, Bang-Yeon (College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University) Lee, Mi-Kyeong (College of Pharmacy, Chungbuk National University) |
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