The Pharmacological Effects of Daikenchuto, a Traditional Herbal Medicine, on Delayed Gastrointestinal Transit in Rat Postoperative Ileus

The effect of Daikenchuto, a traditional herbal medicine, on gastrointestinal hypoperistalsis in postoperative ileus (POI) was investigated. POI was induced by laparotomy with manipulation of the gastrointestine under anesthesia, and gastrointestinal transit was calculated by migration of Evans blue...

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Main Authors: Yohei Tokita, Mitsutoshi Yuzurihara, Masaru Sakaguchi, Kazuko Satoh, Yoshio Kase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319342276