In vitro and in vivo hepatoprotective effects of the aqueous extract from Taraxacum officinale (dandelion) root against alcohol-induced oxidative stress

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1632-1637

  You, Yanghee ^a   Yoo, Soonam ^a   Yoon, Ho Geun ^b   Park, Jeongjin ^a   Lee, Yoo Hyun ^c   Kim, Sunoh ^d   Oh, Kyung Taek ^e   Lee, Jeongmin ^f   Cho, Hong Yon ^g   Jun, Woojin ^a  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Suwon University   (South Korea)

^d Jeonnam Natural Resources Research Institute   (South Korea)

^e Jeonnam Regional Innovation Agency   (South Korea)

^f Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^g Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alcoholic liver damage; Antioxidation; Oxidative stress; Taraxacum officinale

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALCOHOL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALONALDEHYDE; PLANT EXTRACT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TARAXACUM OFFICINALE EXTRACT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DANDELION; DRUG ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER INJURY; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT ROOT;

ANIMALS; ETHANOL; GLUTATHIONE; LIVER; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT EXTRACTS; TARAXACUM;

MUS; TARAXACUM OFFICINALE;

EID: 77952879582     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2010.03.037     Document Type: Article

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