Emodin Prevents Intrahepatic Fat Accumulation, Inflammation and Redox Status Imbalance During Diet-Induced Hepatosteatosis in Rats

Emodin Prevents Intrahepatic Fat Accumulation, Inflammation and Redox Status Imbalance During Diet-Induced Hepatosteatosis in Rats

High-fat and/or high-carbohydrate diets may predispose to several metabolic disturbances including liver fatty infiltration (hepatosteatosis) or be associated with necro-inflammation and fibrosis (steatohepatitis). Several studies have emphasized the hepatoprotective effect of some natural agents. I...

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Main Authors: Valerio Nobili, Fiorella Piemonte, Giovannella Bruscalupi, Mara Massimi, Daniela Gnani, Anna Pastore, Nadia Panera, Sara Ceccarelli, Giulia Tozzi, Anna Alisi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
hepatosteatosis
emodin
high fat diet
high fructose diet
redox status
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/2/2276/

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