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ArticleDiabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy2022

Guava Leaf Extract Suppresses Fructose Mediated Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Growing Rats.

Prateek Sharma, Jayachandran Nair, Anurag Sinh, Shivangi, Thirumurthy Velpandian, Ruchi Tripathi, Rajani Mathur

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Article in Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Prateek SharmaDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Jayachandran NairDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Anurag SinhDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
ShivangiDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Thirumurthy VelpandianDepartment of Ocular Pharmacology, Dr. R.P. Center for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 110029, India.
Ruchi TripathiDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Rajani MathurDepartment of Pharmacology, Delhi Institute of Pharmaceutical Science and Research, Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University, New Delhi, 110017, India.
Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University · INAll India Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Purpose: Fructose is highly lipogenic, and its unhindered ingestion by children and adolescents is understood to induce hypertriglyceridemia and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (ped-NAFLD) that is till date managed symptomatically or surgically. The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential of hydroethanolic extract of leaves of Guava (PG-HM) to suppress the alterations in the hepatic molecular signals due to unrestricted fructose (15%) drinking by growing rats. Methods: Weaned rats (4 weeks old) in control groups had Results: The PG-HM suppressed ped-NAFLD through hepatic signalling pathways of 1) leptin-insulin (Akt/FOX-O1/SREBP-1c), 2) hypoxia-inflammation (HIF-1ɑ/VEGF, TNF-ɑ), 3) mitochondrial function (complexes I-V), 4) oxidative stress (MDA, GSH, SOD) and 5) glycolysis/gluconeogenesis/ Conclusion: This study established that hydroethanolic extract of leaves of Guava (PG-HM) has potential to suppress hepatic metabolic alteration for the management of the pediatric NAFLD.

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insulin sensitizermitochondrial functionpediatric NAFLDPsidium guajava

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PMID36134391
PMCPMC9484835
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