Intestinal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of the Aqueous Extract from <em>Ipomoea asarifolia</em> in DNBS-Induced Colitis in Rats

Intestinal Anti-Inflammatory Activity of the Aqueous Extract from <em>Ipomoea asarifolia</em> in DNBS-Induced Colitis in Rats

Inflammatory bowel disease is triggered by an uncontrolled immune response associated with genetic, environmental, and intestinal microbiota imbalance. <i>Ipomoea asarifolia</i> (IA), popularly known as “salsa” or “brave salsa”, belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. The aim of this appro...

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Main Authors: Valéria Costa da Silva, Aurigena Antunes de Araújo, Daline Fernandes de Souza Araújo, Maíra Conceição Jerônimo Souza Lima, Roseane Carvalho Vasconcelos, Raimundo Fernandes de Araújo Júnior, Silvana Maria Zucolotto Langasnner, Matheus de Freitas Fernandes Pedrosa, Caroline Addison Carvalho Xavier de Medeiros, Gerlane Coelho Bernardo Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
intestinal inflammation
colitis
DNBS
rats
<i>Ipomoea asarifolia</i>
Convolvulaceae.
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/12/4016

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