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Salvianolic Acid B Inhibits ERK and p38 MAPK Signaling in TGF- 1-Stimulated Human Hepatic Stellate Cell Line (LX-2) via Distinct Pathways

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Salvianolic Acid B Inhibits ERK and p38 MAPK Signaling in TGF-1-Stimulated Human Hepatic Stellate Cell Line (LX-2) via Distinct Pathways