Hepatoprotective activities of a sesquiterpene-rich fraction from the aerial part of <it>Cichorium glandulosum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Cichorium glandulosum</it> Boiss. et Huet is used for treatment of liver disorders, and its effects are attributed to sesquiterpenes. This study aims to investigate the hepatoprotective effects of a sesquiterpene-rich...

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Main Authors: Yang Wei-Jun, Luo Yu-Qin, Aisa Haji, Xin Xue-Lei, Totahon Z, Mao Yan, Hu Meng-Ying, Xu Lei, Zhang Rui-Ping
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
Online Access:http://www.cmjournal.org/content/7/1/21