Hepatoprotection using Brassica rapa var. rapa L. seeds and its bioactive compound, sinapine thiocyanate, for CCl4-induced liver injury
The hepatoprotective effect of Brassica rapa seeds was evaluated. The antioxidant activities of extracts were determined using total phenolic content, 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl (DPPH) radical scavenging, oxygen radical absorbance capacity (ORAC) and reducing power assays. Hepatoprotective effect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464616000165 |