Curcumin Ameliorates Lead-Induced Hepatotoxicity by Suppressing Oxidative Stress and Inflammation, and Modulating Akt/GSK-3β Signaling Pathway
Lead (Pb) is a toxic heavy metal pollutant with adverse effects on the liver and other body organs. Curcumin (CUR) is the principal curcuminoid of turmeric and possesses strong antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. This study explored the protective effect of CUR on Pb hepatotoxicity with an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/11/703 |