Exopolysaccharide-peptide complex from oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) protects against hepatotoxicity in rats

Liver damage involves oxidative stress and a progression from chronic hepatitis to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The increased incidence of liver disease in Egypt and other countries in the last decade, coupled with poor prognosis, justify the critical need to introduce alternative chemopreventive...

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Main Authors: Nihad M. Abdel-Monem, Mohammad A. El-Saadani, Ayman S. Daba, Samar R. Saleh, Eiman Aleem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240558082030162X