Effects of garlic polysaccharide on alcoholic liver fibrosis and intestinal microflora in mice

Context: Alcoholic liver fibrosis (ALF) is treatable and reversible consequence of liver disease. Intestinal microflora plays an important role in the progression of liver disease. Garlic (Allium sativum L. [Amaryllidaceae]) has been consumed as a traditional medicine to treat liver injury. Objectiv...

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Main Authors: Yuchuan Wang, Min Guan, Xin Zhao, Xinli Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2018.1479868