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Effect of turmeric on colon histology, body weight, ulcer, IL-23, MPO and glutathione in acetic-acid-induced inflammatory bowel disease in rats

BACKGROUND: This study investigates the protective effects of turmeric (Curcuma longa, CL) on acetic acid-induced colitis in rats. METHOD: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) was induced in male Wistar rats by intra-rectal administration of 1 ml of 4 % acetic acid at 8 cm proximal to the anus for 30 s....

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Autores principales: Bastaki, Salim M. A., Al Ahmed, Mohammed Majed, Al Zaabi, Ahmed, Amir, Naheed, Adeghate, Ernest
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26907175
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12906-016-1057-5