The Effect of <i>Kerokan</i> to Liver Function of Hepatitis B Patients
Kerokan is an alternative therapy done by rubbing and pressing the skin surface using oil and a blunt object. This treatment has a hepatoprotective effect as it increases heme oxygenase-1, an essential enzyme in heme catabolism. In hepatitis B, heme oxygenase-1 plays a vital role to fight oxidative...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Islam Bandung
2019-04-01
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Series: | Global Medical & Health Communication |
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Online Access: | https://ejournal.unisba.ac.id/index.php/gmhc/article/view/3397 |