Morin enhances hepatic Nrf2 expression in a liver fibrosis rat model

• Published in: World journal of gastroenterology : WJG Vol. 23; no. 47; pp. 8334 - 8344
• Main Authors: Sang, Liang, Wang, Xue-Mei, Xu, Dong-Yang, Sang, Li-Xuan, Han, Yang, Jiang, Long-Yang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 21.12.2017
• Subjects: Basic Study; Liver fibrosis; Morin; Rat; Nrf2

AIM To investigate whether morin can reduce hepatic fibrosis by activating the NF-E2-related factor 2(Nrf2) signaling pathway.METHODS Twenty male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into four groups: control group, morin group, carbon tetrachloride(CCl4) group, and morin + CCl4 group. Rats in...