Chalcones: isoliquiritigenin and flavokawain A reduce asthma-related fibroblast to myofibroblast transition, intensified by TGF-ß1

D. Wnuk (Kraków, Poland), A. Slusarczyk (Kraków, Poland), M. Paw (Kraków, Poland), J. Drukala (Kraków, Poland), M. Michalik (Kraków, Poland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Advanced in vitro models for drug discovery
Session: Advanced in vitro models for drug discovery
Session type: E-poster
Number: 3688

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