Isoliquiritigenin in licorice functions as a hepatic protectant by induction of antioxidant genes through extracellular signal-regulated kinase-mediated NF-E2-related …

SM Park, JR Lee, SK Ku, IJ Cho, SH Byun… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Liver is the major site of biotransformation for exogenous toxins, in having a
defense system against oxidative stress as well as cytochrome P450 system. Isoliquiritigenin …

Isoliquiritigenin attenuates emodin-induced hepatotoxicity in vivo and in vitro through Nrf2 pathway

B Ni, Y Liu, X Gao, M Cai, J Fu, X Yin, J Ni… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2022 - Elsevier
Emodin (EMO), the main bioactive component of Polygonum multiflorum, Rheum palmatum,
Aloe vera and Cassia acutifolia, can cause severe hepatotoxicity. Isoliquiritigenin (ISL), a …

Isoliquiritigenin protects against triptolide-induced hepatotoxicity in mice through Nrf2 activation

LJ Cao, M Yan, YX Ma, BK Zhang… - Die Pharmazie-An …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Isoliquiritigenin, a flavonoid found in licorice, has been considered as an antioxidive and
hepato-protective agent. Recent studies have shown that a possible mechanism for triptolide …

Isoliquiritigenin attenuates oxidative hepatic damage induced by carbon tetrachloride with or without buthionine sulfoximine

ZL Zhao, SM Park, LX Guan, YY Wu, JR Lee… - Chemico-biological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Glycyrrhizae radix (G. radix) has been demonstrated to have hepatoprotective properties.
This study determined the therapeutic effects of isoliquiritigenin (isoLQ) in G. radix, against …

Inhibition of liver X receptor-α-dependent hepatic steatosis by isoliquiritigenin, a licorice antioxidant flavonoid, as mediated by JNK1 inhibition

YM Kim, TH Kim, YW Kim, YM Yang, SJ Hwang… - Free Radical Biology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Isoliquiritigenin (ILQ), a flavonoid obtained from Glycyrrhizae species, has an antioxidant
effect. This study investigated the potential of ILQ for inhibiting liver X receptor-α (LXRα) …

Liquiritigenin Confers Liver Protection by Enhancing NRF2 Signaling through Both Canonical and Non-canonical Signaling Pathways

M Shi, J Zhang, M Li, Y Zhao, Y Guo, J Xu… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Oxidative stress plays a critical role in drug-induced liver injury. In recent years, liquiritigenin
(LQ), a natural flavonoid distributed in Glycyrrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (Gan Cao), shows …

Therapeutic intervention in cancer by isoliquiritigenin from licorice: a natural antioxidant and redox regulator

Z Zhang, KKL Yung, JKS Ko - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress could lead to a variety of body dysfunctions, including neurodegeneration
and cancer, which are closely associated with intracellular signal transducers such as …

Liquiritigenin and liquiritin alleviated MCT-induced HSOS by activating Nrf2 antioxidative defense system

Z Huang, Y Sheng, M Chen, Z Hao, F Hu, L Ji - Toxicology and Applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Hepatic sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (HSOS) is a serious and life-threatening liver
disease. Liquiritigenin (LG) and liquiritin (LQ) are natural flavonoids distributed in …

The antioxidant activity and neuroprotective mechanism of isoliquiritigenin

D Shi, J Yang, Y Jiang, L Wen, Z Wang… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glycyrrhizae radix has been widely accepted as a functional food in Asia. Isoliquiritigenin is
a characteristic bioactive chemical in this medicinal plant. In this work, the neuroprotective …

The protective effect of Zizyphus jujube fruit on carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatic injury in mice by anti-oxidative activities

X Shen, Y Tang, R Yang, L Yu, T Fang… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
AIM OF THE STUDY: The study was aimed to investigate the protective effect against
hepatic injury induced by CCl4 for the ethanolic extract of FZJ. MATERIALS AND …