Curcumin Ameliorates Furazolidone-Induced DNA Damage and Apoptosis in Human Hepatocyte L02 Cells by Inhibiting ROS Production and Mitochondrial Pathway

Furazolidone (FZD), a synthetic nitrofuran derivative, has been widely used as an antibacterial and antiprotozoal agent. Recently, the potential toxicity of FZD has raised concerns, but its mechanism is still unclear. This study aimed to investigate the protective effect of curcumin on FZD-induced c...

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Main Authors: Chongshan Dai, Daowen Li, Lijing Gong, Xilong Xiao, Shusheng Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/21/8/1061