Hepatoprotective and antifibrotic activity of watercress extract in a model of CCl4-induced liver fibrosis in Wistar rats

Hepatoprotective and antifibrotic activity of watercress extract in a model of CCl4-induced liver fibrosis in Wistar rats

The present study aimed to analyze the antioxidant and hepatoprotective efficacy of watercress extract against liver fibrosis induced by CCl4 (0.8 mL/kg, i.p) in an in vivo rat model. Four groups were included, each with five animals (n = 5): 1) Intact, 2) CCl4-induced for 4 weeks, 3) CCl4-induced f...

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Main Authors: Ivonne Peugnet-González, Sandra Luz Martínez-Hernández, Manuel Enrique Ávila-Blanco, David Alejandro Hernández-Marín, José Roberto Macias-Pérez, Liseth Rubí Aldaba-Muruato, Teódulo Quezada-Tristán, Joaquín Sosa-Ramírez, Gloria Stephanie Villa-Jaimes, Javier Ventura-Juárez, Martín Muñoz-Ortega, David Ibarra-Martínez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Hepatoprotective activity
Interleukin
Liver fibrosis
Oxidative stress
Watercress extract
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464623003602

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