Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Profile of Oleuropein in Experimentally Induced Ulcerative Colitis.
Muhammed Hassan Motawea, Hussein Ali Abd Elmaksoud, Mohamed G. Elharrif, Afaf Desoky, Asmaa Ibrahimi
Abstract
were observed as a result of oleuropein treatment in comparison with untreated acetic acid induced ulcerative colitis group. Oleuropein showed intestinal anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-apoptotic effects in ulcerative colitis experimental model.
Topics & Concepts
OleuropeinUlcerative colitisMalondialdehydeSuperoxide dismutaseInflammatory bowel diseaseAntioxidantMyeloperoxidaseGlutathione peroxidaseColitisProinflammatory cytokineChemistryPharmacologyOxidative stressNitric oxideMedicineImmunologyBiochemistryInflammationInternal medicineDiseaseMoringa oleifera research and applicationsGinger and Zingiberaceae researchEssential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity