
Protective role of metalloproteinase inhibitor (AE-941) on ulcerative colitis in rats
Author(s) -
Jingsong Mao,
Xin He,
Haiying Tang,
Kunjie Wang
Publication year - 2012
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.v18.i47.7063
Subject(s) - gastroenterology , ulcerative colitis , medicine , matrix metalloproteinase , matrix metalloproteinase 9 , colitis , tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase , inflammatory bowel disease , disease
To evaluate the protective role of AE-941, a matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) inhibitor, on ulcerative colitis (UC) in rats.