Hepatoprotective Effect of Cuscuta campestris Yunck. Whole Plant on Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Chronic Liver Injury in Mice

Hepatoprotective Effect of Cuscuta campestris Yunck. Whole Plant on Carbon Tetrachloride Induced Chronic Liver Injury in Mice

Cuscuta seeds and whole plant have been used to nourish the liver and kidney. This study was aimed to investigate the hepatoprotective activity of the ethanol extract of Cuscuta campestris Yunck. whole plant (CCEtOH). The hepatoprotective effect of CCEtOH (20, 100 and 500 mg/kg) was evaluated on car...

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Main Authors: Wen-Huang Peng, Yi-Wen Chen, Meng-Shiou Lee, Wen-Te Chang, Jen-Chieh Tsai, Ying-Chih Lin, Ming-Kuem Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
Cuscuta campestris
hepatoprotective effect
carbon tetrachloride
fibrosis
antioxidant effect
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/17/12/2056

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