Characterization and hepatoprotective activity of anthocyanins from purple sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L. cultivar Eshu No. 8)

The hepatoprotective activity of anthocyanin-rich purple sweet potato extract (APSPE) was demonstrated. Sixty mice were randomly divided into six groups: control group [without carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) or APSPE]; model group (with CCl4 only); positive control group (50 mg/kg body weight silymarin...

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Main Authors: Lin Wang, Ying Zhao, Qing Zhou, Chun-Li Luo, Ai-Ping Deng, Zi-Cheng Zhang, Jiu-Liang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949816301582