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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Main Authors: Baoying Wang, Xiaolin Gao, Baoguang Liu, Yucheng Li, Ming Bai, Zhenqiang Zhang, Erping Xu, Zhang’e Xiong, Yunlian Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2019-11-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:https://foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/3567/9436