Research Article

Apigenin Alleviates Liver Fibrosis by Inhibiting Hepatic Stellate Cell Activation and Autophagy via TGF-β1/Smad3 and p38/PPARα Pathways

Table 1

The primary antibodies used for western blotting and immunohistochemistry in the study.

AntibodySpeciesTargeted speciesSupplierCatalogue number

β-ActinMH, M, RCST3700
IL-1βRbtMCST12507
α-SMAMH, M, RAbcamab7817
Collagen 1RbtH, M, RAbcamab34710
MMP2RbtH, M, RPT10373-2-AP
TIMP1RbtH, M, RPT10753-1-AP
p62RbtH, M, RPT55274-1-AP
LC3RbtH, M, RPT14600-1-AP
Beclin-1RbtH, M, RPT11306-1-AP
TGF-β1RbtH, M, RPT21898-1-AP
Smad3RbtH, M, RAbcamab40854
p-Smad3RbtH, MAbcamab52903
p38 MAPKRbtH, M, RZenbio200782
p-p38 MAPKRbtH, M, RCST4511
PPARαRbtH, M, RPT15540-1-AP

Abbreviations: H: human; M: mouse; Rbt: rabbit; R: rat; CST: Cell Signaling Technology (Danvers, MA, USA); PT: Proteintech (Chicago, IL, USA).