Hepatoprotective action of various partitions of methanol extract of Bauhinia purpurea leaves against paracetamol-induced liver toxicity: involvement of the antioxidant mechanisms

Background: Methanol extract of Bauhinia purpurea L. (family Fabaceae) (MEBP) possesses high antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities and recently reported to exert hepatoprotection against paracetamol (PCM)-induced liver injury in rats. In an attempt to identify the hepatoprotective bioactive c...

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Main Authors: Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin, Yahya, Farhana, Mamat, Siti Syariah, Mahmood, Nur Diyana, Mohtarrudin, Nurhafizah, Taher, Muhammad, Abdul Hamid, Siti Selina, Lay, Kek Teh, Salleh, Mohd. Zaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54429/1/Hepatoprotective%20action%20of%20various%20partitions%20of%20methanol%20extract.pdf