Betulinic acid inhibits cell proliferation and fibronectin accumulation in rat glomerular mesangial cells cultured under high glucose condition - Liu, Chun-mei; Qi, Xue-lin; Yang, Ya-feng; Zhang, Xiu-de (Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2016)
Keywords: Animals; Betulinic acid; Cell Cycle Checkpoints - drug effects; Cell Cycle Proteins - metabolism; Cell Proliferation - drug effects; Cells, Cultured; Diabetic nephropathy; Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases - metabolism; Fibronectin; Fibronectins - metabolism; Glucose - pharmacology; Internal Medicine; Medical Education; Mesangial cells (MCs); Mesangial Cells - cytology; Mesangial Cells - drug effects; Mesangial Cells - enzymology; Mesangial Cells - metabolism; Mice; p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases - metabolism; Phosphorylation - drug effects; Rats; Triterpenes - pharmacology; Diabetic nephropathy; Mesangial cells (MCs); Fibronectin; Betulinic acid