Protective effect of β-sitosterol against high-fructose diet-induced oxidative stress, and hepatorenal derangements in growing female sprague-dawley rats
β-sitosterol, as a dietary supplement, could potentially be exploited to prevent high-fructose diet-induced NAFLD and to protect against high-fructose diet-induced renal tubular injury.
Authors
- Busisani W. Lembede (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0291-4511)
- Eliton Chivandi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0386-4245)
- Richard Brooksbank
- Kennedy H. Erlwanger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8058-885X)
- Nontobeko M. Gumede
- Pilani Nkomozepi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6656-6590)
Institutions
- University of the Witwatersrand (ZA)
- University of Johannesburg (ZA)
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Laboratory Animal Research
- Published
- 2024-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42826-024-00215-5
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.32