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Spirulina supplementation in a mouse model of diet-induced liver fibrosis reduced the pro-inflammato...

Spirulina supplementation in a mouse model of diet-induced liver fibrosis reduced the pro-inflammato...

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Spirulina supplementation in a mouse model of diet-induced liver fibrosis reduced the pro-inflammatory response of splenocytes

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Full title

Spirulina supplementation in a mouse model of diet-induced liver fibrosis reduced the pro-inflammatory response of splenocytes

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

British journal of nutrition, 2019-04, Vol.121 (7), p.748-755

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Treatment of liver fibrosis is very limited as there is currently no effective anti-fibrotic therapy. Spirulina platensis (SP) is a blue-green alga that is widely supplemented in healthy foods. The objective of this study was to determine whether SP supplementation can prevent obesity-induced liver fibrosis in vivo. Male C57BL/6J mice were randomly...

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Spirulina supplementation in a mouse model of diet-induced liver fibrosis reduced the pro-inflammatory response of splenocytes

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2186142535

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2186142535

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ISSN

0007-1145

E-ISSN

1475-2662

DOI

10.1017/S0007114519000126

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