Anti-fibrotic effect of bovine colostrum in carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic fibrosis

Purpose To investigate the preventive effect of colostrum on hepatic fibrosis induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) in mice. Methods Seven-week-old male Balb/C mice were treated with CCl4 with or without a diet of bovine colostrum (BC) for 2 weeks. Hepatic fibrosis was determined using Sirius red s...

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Main Authors: Dong Hyun Sinn, Geum-Youn Gwak, Young Ju Kwon, Seung Woon Paik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sungkyunkwan University School of Medi 2017-06-01
Series:Precision and Future Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.pfmjournal.org/upload/pdf/pfm-2017-00121.pdf