Use of Callistemon citrinus as a gastroprotective and anti-inflammatory agent on indomethacin-induced gastric ulcers in obese rats

Background Obesity leads to an elevated risk of developing gastrointestinal disease such as gastric ulcers. Callistemon citrinus leaf extract has shown antioxidant, antimicrobial, hepatoprotective, and chemoprotective effects against colon cancer. The aim of this study is to evaluate the gastroprote...

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Main Authors: Jonathan Saúl Piñón-Simental, Luis Alberto Ayala-Ruiz, Luis Gerardo Ortega-Pérez, Oliver Rafid Magaña-Rodríguez, Esperanza Meléndez-Herrera, Asdrubal Aguilera-Méndez, Patricia Rios-Chavez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2024-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/17062.pdf