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Picroside II protects against cholestatic liver injury possibly through activation of farnesoid X receptor
ConclusionOur findings demonstrate that picroside II exerts protective effect on ANIT-induced cholestasis possibly through FXR activation that regulates the transporters and enzymes involved in bile acid homeostasis. Picroside II might be an effective approach for the prevention and treatment of cholestatic liver diseases.Graphical abstract
Source: Phytomedicine - December 18, 2019 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research

Yangonin protects against non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through farnesoid X receptor
ConclusionsYangonin protects against NAFLD due to its activation of FXR signalling to inhibit hepatic lipogenesis and gluconeogenesis, and to promote lipid metabolism and glycogen synthesis, as well as insulin sensitivity.Graphical abstract
Source: Phytomedicine - September 5, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: research