Research Article

Polydeoxyribonucleotide Exerts Therapeutic Effect by Increasing VEGF and Inhibiting Inflammatory Cytokines in Ischemic Colitis Rats

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Effects of polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN) on the expressions of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-1β (IL-1β), and IL-6 in ischemic colitis-induced tissues. (A) Sham-operated group, (B) ischemic colitis-induced group, (C) ischemic colitis-induced and 4 mg/kg PDRN-treated group, (D) ischemic colitis-induced and 8 mg/kg PDRN-treated group, and (E) ischemic colitis-induced and 16 mg/kg PDRN-treated group. versus sham-operated group, # versus ischemic colitis-induced group.