Curcuma angustifolia ameliorates carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in HepG2 cells and Swiss albino rats

Author: Sudipta JENA ¹ ; Asit RAY ¹ ; Ambika SAHOO ¹ ; Subhashree SINGH ¹ ; Noohi NASIM ¹ ; Sanghamitra NAYAK ¹ ; Diptirani RATH ² ; Durga Madhab KAR ²
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1. Centre for Biotechnology, Siksha O Anusandhan (Deemed to Be University)
2. Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Siksha OAnusandhan (Deemed to Be University)
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Antioxidant activity; Carbon tetrachloride; Curcuma angustifolia; Hepatoprotective activity; HepG2 cells
From: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine 2019;12(9):416-424
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective: To determine the antioxidant and hepatoprotective potential of methanol extract of rhizome of Curcuma angustifolia (MECA) against carbon tetrachloride (CCl