New evidence for the therapeutic potential of curcumin to treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in humans.

New evidence for the therapeutic potential of curcumin to treat nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in humans.

INTRODUCTION:The immune system acts on different metabolic tissues that are implicated in the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Leptin and linoleic acid have the ability to potentially affect immune cells, whereas curcumin is a known natural polyphenol with antioxidant and an...

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Main Authors: María Eugenia Inzaugarat, Elena De Matteo, Placida Baz, Diego Lucero, Cecilia Claudia García, Esteban Gonzalez Ballerga, Jorge Daruich, Juan Antonio Sorda, Miriam Ruth Wald, Alejandra Claudia Cherñavsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5336246?pdf=render

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