Protective Effect of <i>Cicer arietinum</i> L. (Chickpea) Ethanol Extract in the Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Mouse Model of Ulcerative Colitis

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a major risk factor of colorectal cancer. Drugs currently used for IBD exhibit adverse effects including vomiting, nausea, and diarrhea. Naturally derived novel alternative therapies are required to overcome these limitations. In this study, we investigated the pr...

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Main Authors: Mia Kim, Kyung-Sook Chung, Se-Jung Hwang, Ye Seul Yoon, Young Pyo Jang, Jong Kil Lee, Kyung-Tae Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/2/456