Lycium barbarum polysaccharides and melatonin alleviate cadmium-induced hepatic metabolic injury associated with alterations in PI3K/AKT signaling.
Lycium barbarum polysaccharides (LBP), bioactive macromolecules derived from Lycium barbarum, exhibit metabolic regulatory and hepatoprotective activities. Cadmium (Cd) exposure is a major environmental concern associated with hepatic metabolic dysfunction and liver injury; however, the potential protective role of LBP...