Research Article

Effects of Platycodin D on Reflux Esophagitis due to Modulation of Antioxidant Defense Systems

Table 4

Effects of platycodin D on gastric mucosal components.

Group Gastric mucosal component
Total hexose 
(μg/100 mg tissue)
Sialic acid 
(μg/100 mg tissue)
Collagen 
(mg/100 mg tissue)

Sham
Control
OMP
PD 200
PD 100
PD 50

Values are expressed as mean ± SD of eight rats. Data in mean percent changes compared to control (PCC). PD: platycodin D, OMP: omeprazole. compared with sham; compared with control.