Pentadecapeptide BPC 157 efficiently reduces radiation-induced liver injury and lipid accumulation through Kruppel-like factor 4 upregulation both in vivo and in vitro
Journal
Life sciences
Journal Volume
310
Date Issued
2022-12-01
Author(s)
Huang, Bing-Shen
Huang, Shih-Chiang
Chen, Fang-Hsin
Chang, Yu
Mei, Hsiu-Fu
Huang, Hsiu-Yun
Pang, Jong-Hwei Su
Abstract
Radiation-induced liver disease (RILD) is the major complication for cancer patients after radiation therapy. We investigated the protective effects of BPC 157 peptide in reducing RILD.
Subjects
BPC 157; Kruppel-like factor 4; Radiation-induced liver disease
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Type
journal article