Gastroprotective Effect of Polypeptide-K Isolated from Momordica charantia’s Seeds on Multiple Experimental Gastric Ulcer Models in Rats

Table 6

Effect of PPK on gastric wall mucus secretion.

Groups	Dose (mg/kg)	Gastric wall mucus (Alcian blue mg/g wet tissue)
Control	-	0.89 + 0.05
Ranitidine	100	1.39 + 0.13
PPK	10	1.38 + 0.15
PPK	25	1.73 + 0.08
PPK	50	2.60 + 0.04

Results are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 6). and indicate significant difference compared to indomethacin only group.