Research Article

Effect of Diazepam on Severity of Acute Pancreatitis: Possible Involvement of Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptors

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Representative illustration of normal pancreas and acute pancreatitis in mice. (a) Normal pancreatic tissue. (b) Acute pancreatitis induced by cerulein with severe intralobular edema and abundant diffuse infiltration. (c) Acute pancreatitis treated with diazepam (5 mg/kg i.p.) with moderate intralobular edema and scarce perivascular infiltration. H&E staining with low (×10) power.
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