Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacologyAnimalsIntestinal MucosaMalatesMiceGastrointestinal Microbiome
Pithecellobium clypearia Benth and malic acid protect against colitis by enhancing intestinal epithelial fucosylation and barrier function.
Hailin Zhong, Yijing Cai, Jingyan Jin, Yuanxing Zhi, Xinpei Gu, Yuying Ye, Zhao Chen, Shiqing Zhang, Boxin Zhao, Chunxian Geng, Pingzheng Zhou
Published: 202510.1016/j.phymed.2025.157531
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by relapsing inflammation of the colonic mucosa, leading to abdominal pain, diarrhea, and increased risk of colorectal cancer. Pithecellobium clypearia Benth (P…
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