Anthocyanins Protect Hepatocytes against CCl<sub>4</sub>-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Rats by Inhibiting Pro-inflammatory mediators, Polyamine Catabolism, Lipocalin-2, and Excessive Proliferation of Kupffer Cells
This study examined the hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory effects of anthocyanins from <i>Vaccinim myrtillus</i> (bilberry) fruit extract on the acute liver failure caused by carbon tetrachloride-CCl<sub>4</sub> (3 mL/kg, i.p.). The preventive treatment of the bilberry e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-10-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/10/451 |