Healing, Antioxidant and Cytoprotective Properties of Indigofera truxillensis in Different Models of Gastric Ulcer in Rats

The present study evaluated the antiulcerogenic activity and mechanisms of the aqueous (AqF 100 mg/kg) and ethyl acetate (AcF 50 mg/kg) fractions from Indigofera truxillensis leaves. This dose was selected to assess its activity on ulcer healing and its action on gastric acid and mucus secretion, pr...

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Main Authors: Wagner Vilegas, Clélia A. Hiruma-Lima, Tamara Regina Calvo, Elisângela Farias-Silva, Ana Beatriz A. de Almeida, Felipe Meira de-Faria, Victor Barbastefano, Maira Cola, Anderson Luiz-Ferreira, Alba Regina M. Souza-Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-11-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/11/14973