Green tea extract supplement reduces D-galactosamine-induced acute liver injury by inhibition of apoptotic and proinflammatory signaling

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Oxidative stress and inflammation contributed to the propagation of acute liver injury (ALI). The present study was undertaken to determine whether D-galactosamine (D-GalN) induces ALI via the mitochondrial apoptosis- and proinflammatory cytokine-signaling pathwa...

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Main Authors: Lee Hsuan-Shu, Yu Chia-Jung, Chen Wang-Chuan, Lin Bor-Ru, Chang Huei-Min, Lee Yen-Chih, Chien Chiang-Ting, Chen Chau-Fong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/35