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Natural Extracts Abolished Lipid Accumulation in Cells Harbouring non-favourable PNPLA3 genotype.
Annals of hepatology - 1 Mar 2018
Rojas Ángela, Gallego Paloma, Gil-Gómez Antonio, Muñoz-Hernández Rocío, Rojas Lourdes, Maldonado Rosario, Gallego Rocío, García-Valdecasas Marta, Del Campo José A, Bautista Juan D, Romero-Gómez Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Background & aims. G-allele of PNPLA3 (rs738409) favours triglycerides accumulation and steatosis. In this study, we examined the effect of quercetin and natural extracts from mushroom and artichoke on reducing lipid accumulation in hepatic cells. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Huh7.5 cells were exposed to oleic acid (OA) and treated with quercetin and extracts to observe the lipid accumulation, the intracellular-TG...
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