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Quercetin reduced the formation of N‐acetyl‐p‐benzoquinoneimine, a toxic metabolite of paracetamol in rats and isolated rat hepatocytes

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Published in 2019 at "Phytotherapy Research"

DOI: 10.1002/ptr.6365

Abstract: N‐acetyl‐p‐benzoquinoneimine (NAPQI) is toxic metabolite of paracetamol formed primarily by cytochrome P4502E1 (CYP2E1) metabolic pathway when administered at therapeutic doses or overdose. The influence of quercetin (flavonoid) on the bioactivation of paracetamol to NAPQI was… read more here.

Keywords: acetyl benzoquinoneimine; formation; paracetamol; quercetin ... See more keywords