Assessment of Gastric Acid Anti-Secretory Effects of Fraction Extracts of Piper guineense Leaf on Histamine-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Wistar Rats

• Main Authors: Tharcitus Chilaka Onwudiwe (Author), Prince Chiazor Unekwe (Author), Kingsley Chimsorom Chilaka (Author), Cajetan Elochukwu Ilo (Author), Godwin Christian Akuodor (Author), Samuel Kelechi Mobisson (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Krupanidhi College of Pharmacy, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Despite many etiological factors, gastric acid secretion is assumed to play a central role in the development of gastric ulcer. Blockade of gastric acid secretion therefore, seems to be the key therapeutic objective of gastric ulcer disease. Available acid-blocking/anti-secretory drugs used in the m...