Hepatoprotective activity of Chhit-Chan-Than extract powder against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury in rats

Hepatoprotective activity of Chhit-Chan-Than extract powder against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury in rats

The capability of Chhit-Chan-Than extract powder (CCTEP, 10% aqueous Ocimum gratissimum L. extract) to protect against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced oxidative stress and hepatotoxicity in vivo was investigated. Wistar rats were divided into five groups. Group A was a normal control group given...

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Main Authors: Yi-Chun Lin, Kuei-Mei Cheng, Hsin-Yu Huang, Pei-Yu Chao, Jin-Ming Hwang, Hsueh-Hui Lee, Cheng-You Lu, Yung-Wei Chiu, Jer-Yuh Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-06-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
Subjects:
Antioxidants
Carbon tetrachloride
Hepatoprotection
Ocimum gratissimum
Oxidative stress
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