Attrition of Hepatic Damage Inflicted by Angiotensin II with α-Tocopherol and β-Carotene in Experimental Apolipoprotein E Knock-out Mice.

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Published in Sci Rep on December 16, 2015

Authors

Kaliappan Gopal1,2, Munusamy Gowtham1, Singh Sachin1, Mani Ravishankar Ram3, Esaki M Shankar4, Tunku Kamarul2

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Uppal Road, 500007, Hyderabad, India.
2: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Tissue Engineering Group (TEG), National Orthopedics Center for Excellence in Research and Learning (NOCERAL), Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
3: Department of Bio-Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
4: Tropical Infectious Disease Research and Education Center (TIDREC), Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, 50603 Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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