Dietary fiber of jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus L) tuber exerts hepatoprotective effect against high-sugar drinks in mice

Introduction: Jicama (Pachyrhizus erosus, family Fabaceae) is a potent medicinal plant. Although extensive studies report the health benefits of jicama extract, few studies have investigated the efficacy of its dietary fiber in preventing metabolic diseases, including liver disease. The present stud...

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Main Authors: Putra Santoso, Rita Maliza, Riski Octavian, Rauza Sukma Rita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-11-360.pdf