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SUBMITTER: Bae GS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3503632 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Experimental and therapeutic medicine 20120618 3
Previously, we reported that Nardostachys jatamansi (NJ) attenuated cerulein-induced mild acute pancreatitis (AP). In the present study, we investigated the ability of NJ to ameliorate severe acute pancreatitis (SAP) induced by a choline-deficient diet supplemented with ethionine (CDE). An NJ extract was orally administered ad libitum via the water during administration of the CDE. After three days, the CDE was replaced with a normal diet. After four days of normal feeding the mice were sacrific ...[more]