Oxidative stress and hippocampus in a low‐grade hepatic encephalopathy model: protective effects of curcumin

Diego Martín Roselló, Karina Balestrasse, Carlos Coll, Sebastián Coll, Silvina Tallis, Alberto A. Gurni, Marı́a L. Tomaro, A Lemberg, Juan Carlos Perazzo

Hepatology Research · 2008 · 12 citations · 31 references

Abstract

Oxidative stress was found to be implicated in the hippocampal damage and curcumin protected against this oxidative stress in low-grade hepatic encephalopathic rats. These protective effects may be attributed to its anti-oxidant properties.

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