Effects of quercetin on polychlorinated biphenyls-induced liver injury in rats

Introduction: Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), used as pesticides in agriculture, can lead to irreversible injuries in living organisms, particularly in liver. Oxidative stress has been implicated in the liver pathogenesis induced by different molecules, including PCBs. It has been demonstrated tha...

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Main Authors: Cléia Rocha de Oliveira, Juliana Ceolin, Renata Rocha de Oliveira, Elizângela Gonçalves Schemitt, Josieli Raskopf Colares, Liliane de Freitas Bauermann, Ijoni Hilda Costabeber, Maria Isabel Morgan-Martins, José L. Mauriz, Juliana da Silva, Juliana Moysés Reyes, Norma Possa Marroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-05-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000500025&lng=en&tlng=en