Beneficial Effect of Shikonin on Experimental Colitis Induced by Dextran Sulfate Sodium in Balb/C Mice

The naphthoquinone shikonin, a major component of the root of Lithospermum erythrorhizon, now is studied as an anti-inflammatory agent in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). Acute UC was induced in Balb/C mice by oral administration of 5% dextran sodium sulfate (DSS). The disease activity inde...

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Autores principales: Andújar, Isabel, Ríos, José Luis, Giner, Rosa María, Miguel Cerdá, José, Recio, María del Carmen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3549420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23346196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/271606

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