Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10763043 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Ethanol reduces autophagy activity by suppressing AMPK activity in hepatocytes. ► Puerarin recovers autophagy activity by stimulating AMPK and suppressing mTOR. ► Puerarin plays hepatoprotective role in ethanol-treated hepatocytes. ► Puerarin might be used for treating alcoholic liver damage.
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