Antiinflammatory effect of phytosterols in experimental murine colitis model: prevention, induction, remission study.
Phytosterols, besides hypocholesterolemic effect, present anti-inflammatory properties. Little information is available about their efficacy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Therefore, we have evaluated the effect of a mixture of phytosterols on prevention/induction/remission in a murine experim...
Main Authors: | Rita Aldini, Matteo Micucci, Monica Cevenini, Romana Fato, Christian Bergamini, Cristina Nanni, Massimiliano Cont, Cecilia Camborata, Silvia Spinozzi, Marco Montagnani, Giulia Roda, Antonia D'Errico-Grigioni, Francesca Rosini, Aldo Roda, Giuseppe Mazzella, Alberto Chiarini, Roberta Budriesi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4182327?pdf=render |
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