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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences
2022-07-01
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Series: | Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-11-360.pdf |