Modulation of metabolic detoxification pathways using foods and food‐derived components: a scientific review with clinical application

RE Hodges, DM Minich - Journal of nutrition and metabolism, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Research into human biotransformation and elimination systems continues to evolve.
Various clinical and in vivo studies have been undertaken to evaluate the effects of foods …

Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Hepatic Diseases: Therapeutic Possibilities of N-Acetylcysteine

KQ De Andrade, FA Moura, JM Dos Santos… - International journal of …, 2015 - mdpi.com
Liver disease is highly prevalent in the world. Oxidative stress (OS) and inflammation are the
most important pathogenetic events in liver diseases, regardless the different etiology and …

[HTML][HTML] From liver fibrosis to hepatocarcinogenesis: Role of excessive liver H2O2 and targeting nanotherapeutics

M Shao, Y Wang, H Dong, L Wang, X Zhang, X Han… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) have been worldwide threats nowadays.
Liver fibrosis is reversible in early stages but will develop precancerosis of HCC in cirrhotic …

[HTML][HTML] Astaxanthin ameliorates hepatic damage and oxidative stress in carbon tetrachloride-administered rats

MA Islam, MA Al Mamun, M Faruk… - Pharmacognosy …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Astaxanthin is of carotenoids group which possess strong antioxidant
properties. The present study was conducted to evaluate the hepatoprotective effects of …

Molecular and Antioxidant Characterization of Opuntia robusta Fruit Extract and Its Protective Effect against Diclofenac-Induced Acute Liver Injury in an In Vivo Rat …

GS Villa-Jaimes, H Moshage, FJ Avelar-González… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
A molecular characterization of the main phytochemicals and antioxidant activity of Opuntia
robusta (OR) fruit extract was carried out, as well as an evaluation of its hepatoprotective …

Regression of fibrosis by cilostazol in a rat model of thioacetamide-induced liver fibrosis: Up regulation of hepatic cAMP, and modulation of inflammatory, oxidative …

SA El Awdan, RF Abdel Rahman, HM Ibrahim… - Plos one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
In liver fibrosis, conversion of fibroblasts to profibrogenic myofibroblasts significantly drives
the development of the disease. A crucial role of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) …

Strategies to prevent and reverse liver fibrosis in humans and laboratory animals

RJ Chen, HH Wu, YJ Wang - Archives of toxicology, 2015 - Springer
Liver fibrosis results from chronic damage to the liver in conjunction with various pathways
and is mediated by a complex microenvironment. Based on clinical observations, it is now …

Hepatoprotective effects of secoiridoid-rich extracts from Gentiana cruciata L. against carbon tetrachloride induced liver damage in rats

V Mihailović, J Katanić, D Mišić, V Stanković… - Food & function, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The objective of this work was to investigate the effects of the methanol extracts of Gentiana
cruciata L. aerial parts (GCA) and roots (GCR) against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver …

PIN1-mediated ROS production is involved in antagonism of N-acetyl-L-cysteine against arsenic-induced hepatotoxicity

H Zhang, Z He, P Deng, M Lu, C Zhou… - Toxicology …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Arsenic, a widely existing environmental contaminant, is recognized to be toxic to multiple
organs. Exposure to arsenic results in liver damage via excessive production of reactive …

[HTML][HTML] Biocomponents from Opuntia robusta and Opuntia streptacantha fruits protect against diclofenac-induced acute liver damage in vivo and in vitro

GS Villa-Jaimes, FA Aguilar-Mora… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study aimed to investigate whether Opuntia spp-extracts protect against diclofenac (DF)-
induced hepatotoxicity. Rats were pretreated with Opuntia extracts, betanin (Bet) and N …