Research Article

Effect of Echium amoenum Fisch. et Mey a Traditional Iranian Herbal Remedy in an Experimental Model of Acute Pancreatitis

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(a) Effect of EAE on serum amylase level (U/L) of cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in mice. Sham: normal mice treated with normal saline (5 mL/kg), NegCtrl: negative control treated with normal saline (5 mL/kg), EAE: E. amoenum extract treated mice (100, 200, 400 mg/kg). Data are shown as means ± SEM of 6 animals for each group. * 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 , *** 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 versus negative control (ANOVA). (b) Effect of EAE on serum lipase level (U/L) of cerulein-induced acute pancreatitis in mice. Sham: normal mice treated with normal saline (5 mL/kg), NegCtrl: negative control treated with normal saline (5 mL/kg), EAE: E. amoenum extract treated mice (100, 200, 400 mg/kg). Data are shown as means ± SEM of 6 animals for each group. * 𝑃 < 0 . 0 5 , *** 𝑃 < 0 . 0 0 1 versus negative control (ANOVA).
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