The dose-dependent mechanism behind the protective effect of lentinan against acute alcoholic liver injury <i>via</i> proliferating intestinal probiotics
Fangjia Zhao, Min Li, Mingyue Luo, Meng Zhang, Yahong Yuan, Haili Niu, Tianli Yue
Abstract
Different LNT doses promoted the proliferation of probiotics with different functions, which prevented liver function impairment, oxidative stress, and inflammation caused by acute excessive alcohol consumption.
Topics & Concepts
LentinanLiver injuryMechanism (biology)PharmacologyChemistryMedicineImmunologyBiochemistryPhilosophyEpistemologyPolysaccharideAlcohol Consumption and Health EffectsDiet, Metabolism, and DiseaseLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment