Prophylactic Coloprotective Effect of <i>Urtica dioica</i> Leaves against Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Rats

Prophylactic Coloprotective Effect of <i>Urtica dioica</i> Leaves against Dextran Sulfate Sodium (DSS)-Induced Ulcerative Colitis in Rats

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: <i>Urtica dioica</i>, a source of bioactive functional compounds, provides nutritional and gastrointestinal therapeutic benefits. This study attempted to investigate the prophylactic coloprotective action of an aqueous extract of <i>Urt...

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Main Authors: Nouha Dakhli, Kais Rtibi, Fatma Arrari, Ala Ayari, Hichem Sebai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
<i>Urtica dioica</i>
ulcerative colitis
oxidative stress
antioxidants
phenolic compounds
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/59/11/1990

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