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Laboratory Study

Effect of triptolide on expression of thrombospondin-1 and transforming growth factor-β1 in renal tubular cells

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Pages 1039-1043 | Received 24 Dec 2014, Accepted 18 Mar 2015, Published online: 06 May 2015

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