Nicotine Exerts a Stronger Immunosuppressive Effect Than Its Structural Analogs and Regulates Experimental Colitis in Rats

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an intractable disease that causes persistent colonic inflammation. Numerous studies have reported that smoking can afford clinical benefits in UC. This study aimed to elucidate whether nicotine, the main component in cigarettes, can exert pharmacological effects against e...

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Main Authors: Kohki Okada, Kano Matsuo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/3/922