Methanol extract of Dicranopteris linearis L. leaves impedes acetaminophen-induced liver intoxication partly by enhancing the endogenous antioxidant system

BACKGROUND: The present study investigated the potential of methanolic extract of Dicranopteris linearis (MEDL) leaves to attenuate liver intoxication induced by acetaminophen (APAP) in rats. METHODS: A group of mice (n = 5) treated orally with a single dose (5000 mg/kg) of MEDL was first subjected...

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Published in:BMC Complement Altern Med
Main Authors: Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin, Kamisan, Farah Hidayah, Omar, Maizatul Hasyima, Mahmood, Nur Diyana, Othman, Fezah, Abdul Hamid, Siti Selina, Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5437572/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28521788
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-017-1781-5
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