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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates chemically-induced liver damage in rats.

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Oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus) alleviates chemically-induced liver damage in rats.

Antioxidant activity of the oyster mushroom, Pleurotus ostreatus, on CCl(4)-induced liver injury in rats.

T Jayakumar, E Ramesh, P Geraldine

Food Chem Toxicol

Dec 1, 2006

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This study was undertaken to investigate the putative antioxidant activity of the oyster mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus on CCl(4)-induced liver damage in male Wistar rats. Intraperitoneal administration of CCl(4) (2ml/kg) to rats for 4 days resulted in significantly elevated (p

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PubMed ID:: 16914248
Source:: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16914248

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