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ArticleFrontiers in pharmacology2018

Licochalcone A Upregulates Nrf2 Antioxidant Pathway and Thereby Alleviates Acetaminophen-Induced Hepatotoxicity.

Hongming Lv, Qingfei Xiao, Junfeng Zhou, Haihua Feng, Guowen Liu, Xinxin Ci

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Article in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 37 papers.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Hongming LvInstitute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Qingfei XiaoDepartment of Nephrology, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Junfeng ZhouInstitute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Haihua FengKey Laboratory of Zoonosis, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Guowen LiuKey Laboratory of Zoonosis, Ministry of Education, College of Veterinary Medicine, Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Xinxin CiInstitute of Translational Medicine, The First Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Jilin University · CNFirst Hospital of Jilin University · CN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose-induced fatal hepatotoxicity is majorly characterized by overwhelmingly increased oxidative stress while enhanced nuclear factor-erythroid 2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) is involved in prevention of hepatotoxicity. Although Licochalcone A (Lico A) upregulates Nrf2 signaling pathway against oxidative stress-triggered cell injury, whether it could protect from APAP-induced hepatotoxicity by directly inducing Nrf2 activation is still poorly elucidated. This study aims to explore the protective effect of Lico A against APAP-induced hepatotoxicity and its underlying molecular mechanisms. Our findings indicated that Lico A effectively decreased

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acetaminophenhepatotoxicitylicochalcone ANrf2oxidative stress

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