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SUBMITTER: Wang C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7177626 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Cuizhu C Yuan Yuze Y Pan He H Hsu Alan Chen-Yu AC Chen Jinluan J Liu Jinping J Li Pingya P Wang Fang F
International journal of molecular sciences 20200408 7
Gastric ulcer (GU), a prevalent digestive disease, has a high incidence and is seriously harmful to human health. Finding a natural drug with a gastroprotective effect is needed. Ocotillol, the derivate of ocotillol-type saponins in the <i>Panax</i> genus, possesses good anti-inflammatory activity. The study aimed to investigate the gastroprotective effect of ocotillol on acetic acid-induced GU rats. The serum levels of endothelin-1 (ET-1) and nitric oxide (NO), the gastric mucosa levels of epid ...[more]