Open AccessHepatoprotective effect of gallotannin-enriched extract isolated from gall on hydrogen peroxide-induced cytotoxicity in HepG2 cells
Author(s) -
Jun Go,
Ji Eun Kim,
Eun Kyoung Koh,
Sung Hwa Song,
Hyun Gu Kang,
Young Hee Lee,
Han Do Kim,
Jin Tae Hong,
Dae Youn Hwang
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/pm.pm_424_15
Subject(s) - chemistry , hydrogen peroxide , reactive oxygen species , apoptosis , cytotoxicity , dichlorofluorescein , gallic acid , annexin , biochemistry , antioxidant , catalase , microbiology and biotechnology , pharmacology , biology , in vitro
Gall (Galla Rhois [GR]) is known to have antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antimetastatic, and anti-invasion activities and exert hepatoprotective effects. However, the hepatoprotective effects of gallotannin-enriched GR (GEGR) and their mechanisms have not yet been investigated.