Intestinal inflammation in TNBS sensitized rats as a model of chronic inflammatory bowel disease

An enteritis, based on a delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction, was induced in TNBS (2,4,4-trinitrobenzenesulphonic acid) sensitized rats by multiple intrajejunal challenge with TNBS via an implanted catheter. This treatment induced chronic inflammation of the distal small intestine characterized b...

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Main Authors: N. Selve, T. Wöhrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 1992-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935192000206