The H2S-Releasing Naproxen Derivative ATB-346 and the Slow-Release H2S Donor GYY4137 Reduce Intestinal Inflammation and Restore Transit in Postoperative Ileus

Objective: Intestinal inflammation triggers postoperative ileus (POI), commonly seen after abdominal surgery and characterized by impaired gastrointestinal transit; when prolonged, this leads to increased morbidity. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is recognized as an important mediator of many (patho)physiol...

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Main Authors: Jonas Van Dingenen, Leen Pieters, Anne Vral, Romain A. Lefebvre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2019.00116/full