Open AccessTopical application of glycyrrhizin preparation ameliorates experimentally induced colitis in rats
Author(s) -
Toshifumi Kudo,
Shinichi Okamura,
Yajing Zhang,
Takashige Masuo,
Masatomo Mori
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v17.i17.2223
Subject(s) - glycyrrhizin , myeloperoxidase , colitis , inflammatory bowel disease , medicine , cytokine , ulcerative colitis , pharmacology , tumor necrosis factor alpha , intestinal mucosa , immunology , chemokine , proinflammatory cytokine , inflammation , disease
To examine the efficacy of glycyrrhizin preparation (GL-p) in the treatment of a rat model of ulcerative colitis (UC).