PRIMARY STUDY
Phycocyanobilin is the molecule responsible for the nephroprotective action of phycocyanin in acute kidney injury caused by mercury
Key Findings: C-phycocyanin's ability to induce nephroprotective action in acute kidney injury caused by mercury is based on phycocyanobilin.
Type of Study: Animal Study
Study Result: Positive
Research Location(s): Mexico
Year of Pub: 2021
Cannabinoids Studied: Phycocyanin
Phytocannabinoid Source: Not Applicable
Citation: Garcia-Pliego E, et al. Phycocyanobilin is the molecule responsible for the nephroprotective action of phycocyanin in acute kidney injury caused by mercury. Food Funct. 2021; 12:2985-2994. doi: 10.1039/d0fo03294h
Authors: Garcia-Pliego E, Franco-Colin M, Rojas-Franco P, Blas-Valdivia V, Serrano-Contreras JI, Pentón-Rol G, Cano-Europa E
