Potential Defence Mechanisms Triggered by Monosodium Glutamate Sub-Chronic Consumption in Two-Year-Old Wistar Rats

Potential Defence Mechanisms Triggered by Monosodium Glutamate Sub-Chronic Consumption in Two-Year-Old Wistar Rats

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is the sodium salt of glutamic acid (GLA), used as a flavour enhancer. MSG is considered a controversial substance. It is incriminated in disturbing the antioxidant system, but also has beneficial effects, as GLA metabolism plays a crucial role in homeostasis. This study h...

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Main Authors: Octavia-Laura Moldovan, Camil-Eugen Vari, Amelia Tero-Vescan, Ovidiu Simion Cotoi, Iuliu Gabriel Cocuz, Flaviu Alexandru Tabaran, Romelia Pop, Ibolya Fülöp, Rafael Florin Chis, Ioana-Andreea Lungu, Aura Rusu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
glutamic acid
monosodium glutamate
sub-chronic toxicity
oxidative stress
morphological analysis
biochemical parameters
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/20/4436

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