Protective effect of betaine against galactosamine-induced acute liver injury in rats
We investigated the protective effect of betaine against galactosamine (GalN)-induced acute hepatic injury. Male rats received betaine from 2 wk prior to GalN treatment. Betaine supplementation inhibited the elevation of serum enzyme activities and the histopathological changes induced by GalN chall...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618300732 |