Potent hepatoprotective effect in CCl4-induced hepatic injury in mice of phloroacetophenone from Myrcia multiflora

Background: This study investigated the hepatoprotective effect and antioxidant properties of phloroacetophenone (2′,4′,6′-trihydroxyacetophenone – THA), an acetophenone derived from the plant Myrcia multiflora.Material & Method: The free radical s...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Antonio Ferreira, Eliana Fortes Gris, Karina Bettega Felipe, João Francisco Gomes Correia, Eduardo Cargnin-Ferreira, Danilo Wilhelm Filho, Rozangela Curi Pedrosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-06-01
Series:Libyan Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.libyanjournalofmedicine.net/index.php/ljm/article/view/4891/pdf_12