Antioxidant effect of mesalazine in the experimental colitis model induced by acetic acid

Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is characterized by a chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, without specific cause or pathogen. Objective: The effect of mesalazine in a colitis model induced by acetic acid (AA) was evaluated. Methods: We used 40 Wistar rats, ±350 g, divi...

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Main Authors: Rosa Maria Moura, Renata Minuzzo Hartmann, Francielli Licks, Elizângela Gonçalves Schemitt, Josieli Raskopf Colares, Mariana do Couto Soares, Lucio Sarubbi Fillmann, Henrique Sarubbi Fillmann, Norma Possa Marroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936316300089