Wu, Shuangchan

Carthamus red from Carthamus tinctorius L. exerts antioxidant and hepatoprotective effect against CCl(4)-induced liver damage in rats via the Nrf2 pathway. [electronic resource] - Journal of ethnopharmacology Jul 2013 - 570-8 p. digital

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

1872-7573

10.1016/j.jep.2013.04.054 doi


Alanine Transaminase--blood
Animals
Antioxidants--chemistry
Aspartate Aminotransferases--blood
Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning--blood
Carthamus tinctorius--chemistry
Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury--blood
Female
Glutathione--metabolism
Lipid Peroxidation--drug effects
Liver--drug effects
Male
NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase (Quinone)--metabolism
NF-E2-Related Factor 2--metabolism
Oxidative Stress--drug effects
Plant Extracts--chemistry
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Silymarin--pharmacology
Thiobarbituric Acid Reactive Substances--metabolism
Up-Regulation--drug effects