Research Article

Banhasasim-Tang Treatment Reduces the Severity of Esophageal Mucosal Ulcer on Chronic Acid Reflux Esophagitis in Rats

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Effect of BHSST on proinflammatory proteins in chronic acid reflux esophagitis rats. (a) p-p38, p-ERK1/2, and p-JNK protein expressions; (b) c-JUN and NF-κBp65 protein expressions; (c) COX-2, iNOS, TNF-α, and IL-6 protein expressions. Normal, normal rats; Control, chronic acid reflux esophagitis rats; BHSST, BHSST 1 g/kg body weight/day-treated chronic acid reflux esophagitis rats. Data are mean ± SEM (). Significance: , , and versus normal rats and , , and versus control rats.
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