Open AccessInfluence of kavain on hepatic ultrastructure
Author(s) -
Shuang Fu,
Emine Korkmaz,
Filip Braet,
Quan Ngo,
Iqbal Ramzan
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.541
Subject(s) - ultrastructure , chemistry , pathology , medicine
To investigate whether the major kavalactone kavain imposes adverse effects on the liver ultrastructure and function by affecting vascular and microvascular architecture and altering hepatocellular morphology.