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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 21, 2007; 13(27): 3705-3713
Published online Jul 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3705
Published online Jul 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3705
Figure 1 Chemical structure of allylpyrocatechol.
Figure 2 Histological assessment of acute gastric mucosal injury induced by indomethacin in rats and its prevention by APC (2 mg/kg body wt.
) and misoprostol (1.43 μg/kg body wt.). Section of rat stomachs obtained from A: normal control rats; B: ulcerated untreated control rats 4 h after indomethacin administration; C: ulcerated untreated control rats 7 d after indomethacin administration; D: ulcerated rats treated with APC for 7 d; E: ulcerated rats treated with misoprostol for 7 d.
Figure 3 Depletion of mucin level in rat stomachs due to indomethacin-induced acute gastric ulceration and its prevention by APC (2 mg/kg body wt.
) and misoprostol (1.43 μg/kg body wt.) as revealed by PAS staining. Section of rat stomach obtained from A: normal control rats; B: ulcerated untreated control rats 4 h after indomethacin administration; C: ulcerated untreated control rats 7 d after indomethacin administration; D: ulcerated rats treated with APC for 7 d; E: ulcerated rats treated with misoprotsol for 7 d.
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Citation: Bhattacharya S, Banerjee D, Bauri A, Chattopadhyay S, Bandyopadhyay S. Healing property of the
Piper betel phenol, allylpyrocatechol against indomethacin-induced stomach ulceration and mechanism of action. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(27): 3705-3713 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i27/3705.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i27.3705