Kynurenic Acid Protects against Thioacetamide-Induced Liver Injury in Rats

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a life-threatening disorder of liver function. Kynurenic acid (KYNA), a tryptophan metabolite formed along the kynurenine metabolic pathway, possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Its presence in food and its potential role in the digestive system was re...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Marciniak, Artur Wnorowski, Katarzyna Smolińska, Beata Walczyna, Waldemar Turski, Tomasz Kocki, Piotr Paluszkiewicz, Jolanta Parada-Turska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Analytical Cellular Pathology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1270483
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