The protective properties of the strawberry (Fragaria ananassa) against carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats mediated by anti-apoptotic and upregulation of antioxidant genes expression effects

The strawberry (Fragaria ananassa) has been extensively used to treat a wide range of ailments in many cultures. The present study was aimed at evaluating the hepatoprotective effect of strawberry juice on experimentally induced liver injury in rats. To this end, rats were introperitoneally injected...

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Main Authors: Sherifa shaker hamed, nouf alyahia alyhya, Manal Fawzy Elkhadragy, Ebtesam Mohamed Al-Olayan, Reem Alagami Alagami, Zeinab Korni Hassan, Salwa Baker Baker, Ahmed Esmat Abdel Moneim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2016.00325/full