Spirulina Liquid Extract Protects against Fibrosis Related to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Increases Ursodeoxycholic Acid
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized by an excess of lipids and oxidative stress in the liver. Spirulina was reported to possess hypolipemic and antioxidative effects and might counteract NASH development. C57Bl/6J mice were fed a western diet (WD) during 25 weeks with or without sp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/1/194 |