In-vitro and in-vivo functional observation studies to establish therapeutic potential of alpha-ketoglutarate against methotrexate induced liver injury
Background: Methotrexate (MTX) is widely used in chemotherapy but its associated hepatotoxicity is a major complication, limiting its use. This study evaluates possible therapeutic effect of oral alpha-ketoglutarate (AKG) supplementation against MTX-induced hepatotoxicity. Methods: HepG2 cells were...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-10-01
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Series: | Biomedical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2319417020300767 |