C-glycosyl flavonoid orientin improves chemically induced inflammatory bowel disease in mice

Orientin is a C-glycosyl flavonoid found abundantly in some fruits and herbs. The present study demonstrated that orientin (50 and 100 mg/kg/d) alleviated the severity of dextran sulphate sodium (DSS)-induced colitis in mice by decreasing the activity of myeloperoxidase (MPO) and the production of c...

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Main Authors: Aning Sun, Gaiyan Ren, Chao Deng, Jingjing Zhang, Xiaoping Luo, Xiaojun Wu, Sridhar Mani, Wei Dou, Zhengtao Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464615006337