Research Article
Wenxin Keli Regulates Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress and Homeostasis and Improves Atrial Remodeling in Diabetic Rats
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WXKL increases mitochondria-related proteins and improves fibrotic and apoptotic proteins. Representative western blot results and analysis of the protein expression in the three groups. (a–i) Mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM), dynamin-related protein 1 (Drp1), mitofusin 2 (Mfn2), transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β), nuclear factor kappa-b (NF-κb), α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA), collagen I, collagen III, and Bax/Bcl-2. Values are presented as . Compared with the control group, . Compared with the control group, . #Compared with the DM group, ; independent experiments.
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