Gastroprotective effect of mature silkworm, Bombyx mori against ethanol-induced gastric mucosal injuries in rats
Gastric ulcer is a clinical condition characterized by ulceration of the surface of the gastric mucosa. Alcohol consumption has been identified as a major cause of gastric ulceration. The silkworm, Bombyx mori, produces diverse functional materials including silk proteins. Here, we evaluated whether...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464617306485 |