Therapeutic potential of alpha-ketoglutarate against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats

• Main Authors: Lalita Mehra (Author), Yasha Hasija (Author), Gaurav Mittal (Author)
• פורמט: ספר
• יצא לאור: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• נושאים: article
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Objective: Alpha-ketoglutarate (α-KG) is a cellular intermediary metabolite of Krebs cycle, involved in energy metabolism, amino acid synthesis, and nitrogen transport. It is available over-the-counter and marketed as a nutritional supplement. There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that diet...