Rutaecarpine Protects against Acetaminophen-Induced Acute Liver Injury in Mice by Activating Antioxidant Enzymes

Rutaecarpine, an indolopyridoquinazolinone alkaloid isolated from the unripe fruit of <i>Evodia rutaecarpa</i>, is used to treat hypertension, postpartum hemorrhage, dysentery, and amenorrhea as a traditional medicine in Asia. We investigated the effect of rutaecarpine on acetaminophen-i...

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Main Authors: Jae Ho Choi, Sun Woo Jin, Gi Ho Lee, Eun Hee Han, Yong Pil Hwang, Hye Gwang Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/1/86