Silibinin alleviates hyperlipidaemia, restores mucin content, modulates TGF-β and fosters apoptosis in experimental rat colon carcinogenesis
The effect of silibinin on lipid profile, colonic mucin content, transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) expression, cell proliferation and apoptosis in high fat diet fed rats challenged with 1, 2 dimethyl hydrazine (DMH) was investigated. Rats were randomized into six groups. Group 1: Control rats;...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464614003314 |