Comparison of the anti-colitis activities of Qing Dai/Indigo Naturalis constituents in mice

• Main Authors: Kei Ozawa (Author), Daichi Mori (Author), Ayumu Hatanaka (Author), Toshinori Sawano (Author), Jin Nakatani (Author), Yukinobu Ikeya (Author), Mikio Nishizawa (Author), Hidekazu Tanaka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Qing Dai/Indigo Naturalis (QD) has been shown to ameliorate ulcerative colitis (UC) in clinical trials; however, its mechanism remains elusive. This study investigates the effects of QD on murine dextran sulfate sodium salt-induced colitis. Oral administration of QD protected the animals from coliti...