Acute toxicity and gastroprotection studies with a newly synthesized steroid.

BACKGROUND: Synthetic steroids, such as 9α-bromobeclomethasonedipropionate, have shown gastroprotective activity. For example, the potent glucocorticoid steroid, beclomethasone dipropionate, has been used for treatment of bowel ulcerations. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effect...

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Main Authors: Kamal A Ketuly, A Hamid A Hadi, Shahram Golbabapour, Maryam Hajrezaie, Pouya Hassandarvish, Hapipah Mohd Ali, Nazia Abdul Majid, Mahmood A Abdulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3596355?pdf=render