Effects of Chinese herbal medicine Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction on angiotensin II-induced proliferation and extracellular matrix synthesis of rat cardiac fibroblasts / 中西医结合学报

ABSTRACT

To investigate the effects of Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction, a compound Chinese herbal medicine, on the proliferation and extracellular matrix synthesis of cardiac fibroblasts (CFs) from neonatal rats induced by angiotensin II, and to explore the mechanism of Xuefu Zhuyu Decoction in improving myocardial fibrosis.