Rumex japonicus Houtt. alleviates dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis by protecting tight junctions in mice

Background: Rumex japonicus Houtt. (RJ) is widely distributed in Korea, Japan, and China. The root of RJ has traditionally been used to treat constipation, jaundice, hematemesis, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and gastrointestinal diseases. According to recent studies, plants of the genus Rumex hav...

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Main Authors: Hee-Young Kim, Hyongjun Jeon, Chang Hwan Bae, Yukyoung Lee, Hyungwoo Kim, Seungtae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-06-01
Series:Integrative Medicine Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213422020300299