Hepatoprotective Effect of <i>Opuntia robusta</i> Fruit Biocomponents in a Rat Model of Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Fibrosis

Hepatoprotective Effect of <i>Opuntia robusta</i> Fruit Biocomponents in a Rat Model of Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Fibrosis

Liver fibrosis is a chronic disease associated with oxidative stress that has a great impact on the population mortality. Due to their antioxidant capacity, we evaluated the protective effect of <i>Opuntia robusta</i> fruit (<i>Or</i>) on liver fibrosis. A nutraceutical chara...

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Main Authors: Nayeli Amalinalli Pulido-Hornedo, Javier Ventura-Juárez, Fidel Guevara-Lara, Herson Antonio González-Ponce, Esperanza Sánchez-Alemán, Manon Buist-Homan, Han Moshage, Ma. Consolación Martínez-Saldaña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
antioxidants
liver fibrosis
biocompounds
functional foods
oxidative stress
liver injury
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/11/15/2039

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