Free Total Rhubarb Anthraquinones Protect Intestinal Injury via Regulation of the Intestinal Immune Response in a Rat Model of Severe Acute Pancreatitis

• Main Authors: Yuxia Xiong (Author), Li Chen (Author), Ling Fan (Author), Lulu Wang (Author), Yejiang Zhou (Author), Dalian Qin (Author), Qin Sun (Author), Jianming Wu (Author), Shousong Cao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intestinal mucosal immune barrier dysfunction plays a key role in the pathogenesis of severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Rhubarb is a commonly used traditional Chinese medicine as a laxative in China. It markedly protects pancreatic acinar cells from trypsin-induced injury in rats. Free total rhubarb...