Effects of butylated hydroxytoluene on blood liver enzymes and liver glutathione and glutathione-dependent enzymes in rats [PDF]
This study was aimed to detect the effect of butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) on the liver glutathione level and glutathione-dependent enzyme activities in female Wistar albino rats. BHT was adminis-tered by oral gavage at a dose of 250 mg/kg (Group I) and
S. Mean, Y. Değer , S. Yildirim
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Formulation and characterization of an apigenin-phospholipid phytosome (APLC) for improved solubility, in vivo bioavailability, and antioxidant potential [PDF]
The apigenin-phospholipid phytosome (APLC) was developed to improve the aqueous solubility, dissolution, in vivo bioavailability, and antioxidant activity of apigenin.
Anand, Sridhar +5 more
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Background Childhood obesity is often associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common chronic liver disease in pediatrics. Methods This multi-center study analyzed liver echogenicity and liver enzymes in relation to obesity ...
Susanne Greber-Platzer +11 more
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High-resolution structural-omics of human liver enzymes
Summary: We applied raw human liver microsome lysate to a holey carbon grid and used cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to define its composition. From this sample we identified and simultaneously determined high-resolution structural information for ten
Chih-Chia Su +6 more
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Matrix metalloproteinases in liver injury, repair and fibrosis. [PDF]
The liver is a large highly vascularized organ with a central function in metabolic homeostasis, detoxification, and immunity. Due to its roles, the liver is frequently exposed to various insults which can cause cell death and hepatic dysfunction ...
Baber, John +3 more
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BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Cymbopogon citratus (lemongrass) is known for its various therapeutic claims. However, the abuse and misuse of herbal medicine is not uncommon.
John Sylvester B. Nas +9 more
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The natural history of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: mortality rates and liver enzymes [PDF]
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as an important health issue of the modern world, due to the dramatic increase in its prevalence, which has doubled and in some regions tripled in the past decade.
Pirola, Carlos José +1 more
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Endocannabinoid receptor blockade increases hepatocyte growth factor and reduces insulin levels in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
There is evidence from animal and in-vitro studies that activation of the endocannabinoid system (EC) through cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB-1) is associated with liver injury, inflammation and hepatocellular carcinoma.1 Data suggests endogenous cannabinoids
Ahmed, Lina +6 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation for urea cycle enzyme deficiency [PDF]
Hyperammonemia, abnormalities in plasma amino acids and abnormalities of standard liver functions were corrected by orthotopic liver transplantation in a 14‐day‐old boy with carbamyl phosphate synthetase‐I deficiency and in a 35‐yr‐old man with ...
Bachmann +16 more
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Structure of rabbit liver fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase at 2.3 Å resolution [PDF]
The three-dimensional structure of the R form of rabbit liver fructose 1,6-bisphosphatase (Fru-1,6-Pase; E.C. 3.1.3.11) has been determined by a combination of heavy-atom and molecular-replacement methods.
Erman, M. +5 more
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