Methanol extract of Muntingia calabura leaves attenuates CCl4-induced liver injury: possible synergistic action of flavonoids and volatile bioactive compounds on endogenous defence system
Context: Muntingia calabura L. (Muntingiaceae) exerts antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, thus, it might be a good hepatoprotective agent. Objective: This study investigates the effect of methanol extract of M. calabura leaves (MMCL) on hepatic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activiti...
Main Authors: | Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin, Mahmood, Nur Diyana, Omar, Maizatul Hasyima, Taher, Muhammad, Basir, Rusliza |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor and Francis
2019
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81342/1/MUNTING.pdf |
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