Hepatoprotective effect of the ethanol extract of Polygonum orientale on carbon tetrachloride-induced acute liver injury in mice

Hepatoprotective effect of the ethanol extract of Polygonum orientale on carbon tetrachloride-induced acute liver injury in mice

Polygonum orientale L. (Polygonaceae) fruits have various medicinal uses, but their hepatoprotective effects have not yet been studied. This study investigated the hepatoprotective activity of the ethanolic extract of P. orientale (POE) fruits against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced acute liver...

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Main Authors: Yung-Jia Chiu, Shen-Chieh Chou, Chuan-Sung Chiu, Chun-Pin Kao, Kun-Chang Wu, Chao-Jung Chen, Jen-Chieh Tsai, Wen-Huang Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
Subjects:
Hepatoprotective activity
Polygonum orientale
Carbon tetrachloride
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949817300923

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