Protective Effects of Quercetin and Quercetin-5',8-Disulfonate against Carbon Tetrachloride-Caused Oxidative Liver Injury in Mice

Oxidative stress is one of the major factors in the pathogenesis of liver disease. Quercetin is a plant-based antioxidant traditionally used as a treatment for hepatic injury, but its poor solubility affects its bioavailability. We here report the regulative effects on hepatoprotection and absorpt...

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Main Authors: Yanmang Cui, Yong Han, Xingbin Yang, Yanfei Sun, Yan Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-12-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/1/291