Prostacyclin Analogue Beraprost Inhibits Cardiac Fibroblast Proliferation Depending on Prostacyclin Receptor Activation through a TGF β-Smad Signal Pathway

• Yun Chen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Chen, Shengju Yang

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Shengju Yang ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Yun Chen, Shengju Yang

  Affiliation Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Wenjuan Yao,

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Hongyan Zhu,

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Xiaole Xu,

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Guoliang Meng ,

  * E-mail: mengguoliang@ntu.edu (GM); zwei@ntu.edu.cn (WZ)

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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• Wei Zhang

  * E-mail: mengguoliang@ntu.edu (GM); zwei@ntu.edu.cn (WZ)

  Affiliation Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmacy, Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China

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