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Caffeine and Rolipram Affect Smad Signalling and TGF-β1 Stimulated CTGF and Transgelin Expression in Lung Epithelial Cells

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Caffeine prevents experimental liver fibrosis by blocking the expression of TGF-β

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Prevention of rat liver fibrosis and carcinogenesis by coffee and caffeine

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Nrf2 and Snail-1 in the prevention of experimental liver fibrosis by caffeine

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Increased caffeine consumption is associated with reduced hepatic fibrosis

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