Research Article

Anticolitic Effect of Berberine in Rat Experimental Model: Impact of PGE2/p38 MAPK Pathways

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Berberine supressing the protein expressions of TGF-β in colonic tissue of experimental colitis in rats. (a) Colon from the CNTR group (intact group). (b) Colon from the BER group (without ulceration rats). (c) Colon in experimental colitis, untreated group. (d) Colon in BER low dose (25 mg/kg) and experimental colitis, treated group. (e) Colon in BER high dose (50 mg/kg) and experimental colitis, treated group. All the images were taken at a 100x magnification.
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