Pomegranate peel extract ameliorates liver fibrosis induced by carbon tetrachloride in rats through suppressing p38MAPK/Nrf2 pathway

Hepatic fibrosis is a chronic process characterized by excessive production of extracellular matrix in response to liver injury, which eventually leads to cirrhosis and even death. Growing evidence has demonstrated that pomegranate could efficiently reduce liver fibrosis in rats. Previous studies ha...

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Main Authors: Xianglan Wei, Siyao Li, Tingting Li, Longzhu Liu, Yuan Liu, Hao Wang, Yong Zhou, Fanfan Liang, Xiaojiang Yu, Weijin Zang, Ming Zhao, Zhenghang Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461930636X