Flaxseed lignan secoisolariciresinol diglucoside ameliorates experimental colitis induced by dextran sulphate sodium in mice
The effect of flaxseed lignan secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG) on ulcerative colitis was examined. Experimental colitis was induced in mice by administering 5% dextran sulphate sodium (DSS). SDG in doses of 100 and 200 mg/kg/day and 5-aminosalicylic acid (positive control) were given orally fo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461630192X |