Betulinic Acid Ameliorates the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis via Inhibition of the NF-κB Signaling Pathway in Mice

Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an inflammatory disorder, involving acinar cell death and the release of inflammatory cytokines. Currently, there are limited effective therapeutic agents for AP. Betulinic acid (BA) is a pentacyclic triterpenoid extracted from <i>Betula platyphylla</i> that ha...

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Main Authors: Ziqi Zhou, Ji-Won Choi, Joon Yeon Shin, Dong-Uk Kim, Bitna Kweon, Hyuncheol Oh, Youn-Chul Kim, Ho-Joon Song, Gi-Sang Bae, Sung-Joo Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/13/6871