α-Mangostin from cratoxylum arborescens (Vahl) blume demonstrates anti-ulcerogenic property : a mechanistic study

Cratoxylum arborescens (Vahl) Blume is an Asian herbal medicine with versatile ethnobiological properties including treatment of gastric ulcer. This study evaluated the antiulcerogenic mechanism(s) of α-mangostin (AM) in a rat model of ulcer. AM is a prenylated xanthone derived through biologically...

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Main Authors: Sidahmed, Heyam M. A., Abdelwahab, Siddig Ibrahim, Mohan, Syam, Abdulla, Mahmood Ameen, Elhassan Taha, Manal Mohamed, Mohd Hashim, Najihah, A. Hadi, A. Hamid, Vadivelu, Jamunarani, Loke, Mun Fai, Rahmani, Mawardi, Yahayu, Maizatulakmal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/30158/1/%CE%B1-Mangostin%20from%20cratoxylum%20arborescens%20%28Vahl%29%20blume%20demonstrates%20anti-ulcerogenic%20property%20.pdf