Chronic intake of high-dose of blueberry leaf extract does not augment the harmful effects of ethanol in rats

Excessive alcohol consumption is a risk factor for liver diseases. Enhancement of alcohol metabolism could be an effective strategy to prevent these adverse effects since it promotes the clearance of ethanol and acetaldehyde from the serum. Polyphenol-rich products have shown to protect against alco...

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Main Authors: Kaede Yamasaki, Kazuhiro Sugamoto, Teruaki Arakawa, Kazuo Nishiyama, Masao Yamasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-06-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6989.pdf