PRIMARY STUDY

Therapeutic potential of beta-caryophyllene against aflatoxin B1-Induced liver toxicity: biochemical and molecular insights in rats

Key Findings:  Data shows that BCP may protect against aflatoxin B1-Induced liver toxicity.

Type of Study:  Animal Study

Study Result:  Positive

Research Location(s):  Brazil

Year of Pub:  2021


Cannabinoids Studied: 

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Not Applicable

Terpenes Studied:  ß-Caryophyllene




Citation:  Da Silveira AR, et al. Therapeutic potential of beta-caryophyllene against aflatoxin B1-Induced liver toxicity: biochemical and molecular insights in rats. Chem Biol Interact. 2021; 348:109635. doi: 10.1016/j.cbi.2021.109635

Authors:  Da Silveira AR, Rosa ÉVF, Sari MHM, Sampaio TB, Dos Santos JT, Jardim NS, Müller SG, Oliveira MS, Nogueira CW, Furian AF