Protective Effects of <i>Dioscorea batatas</i> Flesh and Peel Extracts against Ethanol-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Mice

Gastric ulcer is a major digestive disorder and provoked by multifactorial etiologies, including excessive alcohol consumption. In this study, we examined the gastroprotective effect of aqueous and ethanolic extracts of <i>Dioscorea batatas</i> Decne (DBD; commonly called Chinese yam) fl...

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Main Authors: Siyul Byeon, Jisun Oh, Ji Sun Lim, Jeong Soon Lee, Jong-Sang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/10/11/1680