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BACKGROUND
During the process of hepatic fibrosis, the activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) is responsible for the increased formation and reduced degradation of extracellular matrix in the liver. By employing the hepatic stellate cell line, HSC-T6, it was found that the methanol extract of
Diethylnitrosamine (DEN) is a potent toxic material that can cause necrosis and subsequent fibrosis in the liver. Based on the previously reported hepatoprotective effect of Limonium tetragonum against the proliferation of hepatic stellate cells, we tested the EtOAc soluble fraction of L. tetragonum
German statice (Goniolimon tataricum, synonym Limonium tataricum) is a popular ornamental species, which is frequently used in bouquet arrangements. During a field survey of statice farms in the Plovdiv Region of Bulgaria (August 2007), lesions were observed predominantly on the peduncles and rarely