Oral Delivery of Curcumin Polymeric Nanoparticles Ameliorates CCl4-Induced Subacute Hepatotoxicity in Wistar Rats

Oral Delivery of Curcumin Polymeric Nanoparticles Ameliorates CCl4-Induced Subacute Hepatotoxicity in Wistar Rats

Curcumin is the major bioactive compound of Curcuma longa, an important medicinal plant used in traditional herbal formulations since ancient times. In the present study, we report that curcumin nanoparticles (ηCur) protects Wistar rats against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced subacute he...

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Main Authors: Gregory Marslin, Jose Prakash, Shanshan Qi, Gregory Franklin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Polymers
Subjects:
curcumin
polymeric nanoparticles
subacute hepatotoxicity
histopathology
behavioral changes
liver enzymes
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/10/5/541

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