Protective effects of curcumin against chronic alcohol-induced liver injury in mice through modulating mitochondrial dysfunction and inhibiting endoplasmic reticulum stress
Background: Curcumin is a major active ingredient extracted from powdered dry rhizome of Curcuma longa. In Ayurveda and traditional Chinese medicine, it has been used as a hepatoprotective agent for centuries. However, the underlying mechanisms are not clear. Objective: The present study is to inves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swedish Nutrition Foundation
2019-11-01
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Series: | Food & Nutrition Research |
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Online Access: | https://foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/3567/9436 |