In mice exposed to LPS/D-Gal, AICAR suppressed elevated plasma aminotransferases.
In plain wordsIn mice with induced hepatitis, AICAR reduced elevated blood aminotransferases.
- Peptide
- AICAR (acadesine)
- Outcome
- DecreasePlasma aminotransferases
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
LPS/D-Gal-induced acute hepatitis- Outcome group
- Liver fat and liver function · Liver
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
Our experimental data indicated that treatment with AICAR suppressed the elevation of plasma aminotransferases and alleviated the histopathological abnormalities in mice exposed to LPS/D-Gal.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present study, the potential effects of the AMPK activator 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide-1-β-D-ribofuranoside (AICAR) were investigated in a mouse model with LPS/D-Gal-induced acute hepatitis.