Efficiency of low-esterified pectin in toxic damage to the liver inflicted by lead treatment

M Yu Khotimchenko; E A Kolenchenko

doi:10.1007/s10517-007-0254-0

Efficiency of low-esterified pectin in toxic damage to the liver inflicted by lead treatment

Bull Exp Biol Med. 2007 Jul;144(1):60-2. doi: 10.1007/s10517-007-0254-0.

[Article in English, Russian]

Authors

M Yu Khotimchenko¹, E A Kolenchenko

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pharmaceutics, Vladivostok State Medical University, Far-Eastern Division of Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok. maxkhot@stl.ru

PMID: 18256753
DOI: 10.1007/s10517-007-0254-0

Abstract

Study of the effects of low-esterified pectin in toxic damage to the liver caused by enteral treatment with lead acetate showed that pectin treatment promoted the decrease in lead content in the liver, reduction of LPO activity, and recovery of parameters of lipid metabolism.

Publication types

Evaluation Study

MeSH terms

Animals
Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
Esters / therapeutic use
Lead / metabolism
Lead Poisoning / drug therapy*
Liver Diseases / drug therapy*
Male
Pectins / therapeutic use*
Rats

Substances

Esters
Lead
Pectins