Hepatoprotective Effects of Ixora parviflora Extract against Exhaustive Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress in Mice

Hepatoprotective Effects of Ixora parviflora Extract against Exhaustive Exercise-Induced Oxidative Stress in Mice

Ixora parviflora, a species of the Rubiaceae, is rich in polyphenols and flavonoids, and has been traditionally used as a folk medicine. An I. parviflora extract (IPE) has great antioxidant activity in vitro, including a scavenging effect on superoxide radicals, reducing power, and ferrous ion-chela...

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Main Authors: Chi-Chang Huang, Hsiu-Mei Chiang, Kuo-Ching Wen, Chih-Yang Huang, Wan-Teng Lin, Wen-Ching Huang, Nai-Wen Kan, Mei-Chich Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Ixora parviflora
oxidative stress
liver peroxidation
exhaustive exercise
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/18/9/10721

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