Protective effect of aplysin on liver tissue and the gut microbiota in alcohol-fed rats.

BACKGROUND:This study investigated the protective effect of aplysin on the liver and its influence on inflammation and the gut microbiota in rats with ethanol-induced liver injury. METHODS:Male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly assigned to an alcohol-containing liquid diet, control liquid diet or tr...

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Main Authors: Meilan Xue, Ying Liu, Rui Lyu, Na Ge, Man Liu, Yan Ma, Hui Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5473570?pdf=render