The mitigative effect of lotus root (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn) extract on acute alcoholism through activation of alcohol catabolic enzyme, reduction of oxidative stress, and protection of liver function

ObjectivesLotus root (Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn) is a common medicinal-food dual-use vegetable. In this study, the effects of lotus root extract on acute alcoholism were investigated.MethodsThe Walle-Hoch method was used to determine the ADH activity of lotus root extracts in vitro. Lotus root methano...

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Main Authors: Zihan Yang, Yuan Gao, Weijie Wu, Honglei Mu, Ruiling Liu, Xiangjun Fang, Haiyan Gao, Hangjun Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1111283/full