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Hepatoprotective Activity of the Fruits of Eleutherococcus senticosus in Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury in Mice and Their Chemical Composition.

Nutrients2025The record ↗

  1. Finding, very limited evidencelowersSerum creatinine concentration

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  • “Interestingly, the ES extract supplementation mitigated this increase–creatinine was lower at both doses than with paracetamol alone, with the effect at the 750 mg/kg dose (with levels similar to the control group) and slightly weaker at the 1500 mg/kg dose.”
    Study
    animal · not in humans
    Duration
    8 days
    Dose studied
    750 or 1500 mg/kg by gavage twice daily for 7 days and once on day 8
    Population
    Female BALB/c mice given paracetamol 300 mg/kg intraperitoneally on day 8 to induce acute liver injury; E. senticosus fruit extract at 750 or 1500 mg/kg orally before the challenge, against paracetamol alone (paracetamol given to every treated arm); both doses together

Study record

Design
animal study, in vivo
Species
animal
Population
Female BALB/c mice, 8 weeks old, paracetamol-induced liver injury model
Participants
25
Comparator
no treatment / placebo
Duration
7 days
Endpoints measured
22