Protective effect of bixin on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats
BACKGROUND: The liver is an important organ for its ability to transform xenobiotics, making the liver tissue a prime target for toxic substances. The carotenoid bixin present in annatto is an antioxidant that can protect cells and tissues against the deleterious effects of free radicals. In this st...
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Sociedad de Biología de Chile
2014
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