Research Article

Orange Juice and Its Component, Hesperidin, Decrease the Expression of Multidrug Resistance-Associated Protein 2 in Rat Small Intestine and Liver

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Effect of orange juice (OJ) on Mrp2 protein levels in both the liver (a) and small intestine (b) in rats. OJ or tap water was given according to the same schedule as in Figure 1. The liver and small intestine were removed 1 h after the last ingestion of OJ or tap water, respectively, and plasma membrane fractions were prepared. Details of the Western blot analysis are described in Section 2.
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(a) Liver
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(b) Small intestine