Arecae pericarpium water extract alleviates chronic pancreatitis by deactivating pancreatic stellate cells

• Main Authors: Bitna Kweon (Author), Dong-Uk Kim (Author), Jin-Young Oh (Author), Hyuncheol Oh (Author), Youn-Chul Kim (Author), Yeun-Ja Mun (Author), Gi-Sang Bae (Author), Sung-Joo Park (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the pancreas with irreversible morphological changes. Arecae pericarpium (ARP), known to improve gastrointestinal disorders, has not yet been reported to inhibit fibrosis in CP. Therefore, we investigated the beneficial effects of ARP on...