Eugenol-rich Fraction of Syzygium aromaticum (Clove) Reverses Biochemical and Histopathological Changes in Liver Cirrhosis and Inhibits Hepatic Cell Proliferation

Dried flower bud of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) is rich in eugenol, an antioxidant and antiinflammatory compound that can protect liver against injury. Clove, besides eugenol, also contains other pharmacologically active phytochemicals such as β-sitosterol and ascorbic acid. This study reports the e...

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Published in:	Journal of cancer prevention Vol. 19; no. 4; pp. 288 - 300
Main Authors:	Ali, Shakir, Prasad, Ram, Mahmood, Amena, Routray, Indusmita, Shinkafi, Tijjani Salihu, Sahin, Kazim, Kucuk, Omer
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Korea (South) Korean Society of Cancer Prevention 01-12-2014 대한암예방학회
Subjects:	Original 예방의학 Cell proliferation Cirrhosis Liver Clove Fibrosis
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