Solanum nigrum confers protection against CCl4-induced experimental hepatotoxicity by increasing hepatic protein synthesis and regulation of energy metabolism

Abstract Background Hepatotoxicity induced by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) is used as an experimental model to screen phytochemicals with liver protecting activity. Solanum nigrum (SN) is a shrub which is widely distributed throughout India. Traditionally the plant has been used for curing various ai...

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Main Authors: Rajesh Krithika, Ramtej Jayaram Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-01-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40816-018-0096-5