Protective effects of protocatechuic acid against cisplatin-induced renal damage in rats

Protective effects of protocatechuic acid against cisplatin-induced renal damage in rats

The protective effects of an extract from bitter melon (Momordica charantia, Cucurbitaceae) against oxidative stress was previously reported and found that protocatechuic acid (PCA) was one of the major phenolic constituents in the extract. The renoprotective effect of PCA from bitter melon was inve...

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Main Authors: Noriko Yamabe, Jun Yeon Park, Seungyong Lee, Eun-Ju Cho, Sanghyun Lee, Ki Sung Kang, Gwi Seo Hwang, Su-Nam Kim, Hyun Young Kim, Takayuki Shibamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Momordica charantia
Cucurbitaceae
Protocatechuic acid
Oxidative stress
Nephrotoxicity
Pro-caspase-3
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615004132

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