Mechanisms of gastroprotection of methanol extract of Melastoma malabathricum leaves

Background: Melastoma malabathricum L. (Melastomaceae) is a small shrub with various medicinal uses. The present study was carried out to determine the gastroprotective mechanisms of methanol extract of M. malabathricum leaves (MEMM) in rats. Methods: The extract's mechanisms of gastroprotectio...

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Main Authors: Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin, Mohtarrudin, Norhafizah, Teh, Lay Kek, Salleh, Mohd Zaki, Balan, Tavamani, Mamat, Siti Syariah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2015
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/45441/1/MELASTOMA.pdf