Ethanol and supercritical fluid extracts of hemp seed (Cannabis sativa L.) increase gene expression of antioxidant enzymes in HepG2 cells

Ethanol and supercritical fluid extracts of hemp seed (Cannabis sativa L.) increase gene expression of antioxidant enzymes in HepG2 cells

Objective: To determine the gene expression of antioxidant enzymes by hemp seed extracts in human hepatoma (HepG2) cells. Methods: Ethanol and supercritical fluid (SF) extracts obtained from de-hulled hemp seed were used for the evaluation of in vitro antioxidant activity and gene expression of anti...

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Main Authors: Sunghyun Hong, Kandhasamy Sowndhararajan, Taewoo Joo, Chanmook Lim, Haeme Cho, Songmun Kim, Gur-Yoo Kim, Jin-Woo Jhoo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-06-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction
Subjects:
Antioxidant enzyme
Cannabis sativa
Hemp seed
HepG2 cells
Catalase
Superoxide dismutase
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2305050015300129

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