6-Gingerol Protects against Nutritional Steatohepatitis by Regulating Key Genes Related to Inflammation and Lipid Metabolism

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, including non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), appears to be increasingly common worldwide. The aim of the study was to investigate the effects of 6-gingerol ((S)-5-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-decanone), a bioactive ingredient of plants belonging to th...

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Main Authors: Thing-Fong Tzeng, Shorong-Shii Liou, Chia Ju Chang, I-Min Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/7/2/999