Zinc sulphate solution enema decreases inflammation in experimental colitis in rats

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 14, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1088-1092

  Chen, Bao Wen ^a   Wang, Hua Hong ^a   Liu, Jian Xiang ^a   Liu, Xin Guang ^a  

^a First Hosp Affil Beijing Med U   (China)

Author keywords

2,4,6 trinitrobenzenesulphonic acid; Colitis; Inflammation; Myeloperoxidase; Rats; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ENEMA; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MYELOPEROXIDASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032746840     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.1999.02013.x     Document Type: Article

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