Monodehydroascorbate reductase (MDHAR), an important enzyme of the ascorbate-glutathione cycle, is involved in salt tolerance of plants through scavenging of reactive oxygen species (ROS). In this study, a cDNA encoding MDHAR from the mangrove plant Acanthus ebracteatus was introduced into rice to
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the protective effect of 4-hydroxy-2(3H)-benzoxazolone from Acanthus ilicifolius (HBAI) on acute liver injury induced by acetaminophen in mice and its mechanism. Mice were continuously treated with HBAI (200, 100, 50 mg/kg) once a day for 10 days.
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