Chemical Identity of Interaction of Protein with Reactive Metabolite of Diosbulbin B In Vitro and In Vivo
Diosbulbin B (DIOB), a hepatotoxic furan-containing compound, is a primary ingredient in Dioscorea bulbifera L., a common herbal medicine. Metabolic activation is required for DIOB-induced liver injury. Protein covalent binding of an electrophilic reactive intermediate of DIOB is considered to be on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-08-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/9/8/249 |