Curcumin prevents and reverses cirrhosis induced by bile duct obstruction or CCl4 in rats: role of TGF-beta modulation and oxidative stress.

Reyes-Gordillo, Karina

Curcumin prevents and reverses cirrhosis induced by bile duct obstruction or CCl4 in rats: role of TGF-beta modulation and oxidative stress. [electronic resource] - Fundamental & clinical pharmacology Aug 2008 - 417-27 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1472-8206

10.1111/j.1472-8206.2008.00611.x doi


Animals
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal--pharmacology
Antioxidants--pharmacology
Carbon Tetrachloride--toxicity
Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning--prevention & control
Cholestasis--metabolism
Curcumin--pharmacology
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Interactions
Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental--metabolism
Male
Oxidative Stress--drug effects
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism