[HTML][HTML] Dietary agents and phytochemicals in the prevention and treatment of experimental ulcerative colitis

A Saxena, K Kaur, S Hegde, FM Kalekhan… - Journal of traditional and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), consisting mainly of ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's
disease (CD), are important immune-mediated diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. The …

Functional foods and intestinal homeostasis: The perspective of in vivo evidence

G Chen, Y Li, X Li, D Zhou, Y Wang, X Wen… - Trends in Food Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The intestine is the well-acknowledged important organ where the nutritional
molecules are absorbed. Meanwhile, intestinal ailments, including intestinal mucosal …

[HTML][HTML] Addition of berberine to 5-aminosalicylic acid for treatment of dextran sulfate sodium-induced chronic colitis in C57BL/6 mice

Y Li, M Zhang, H Xiao, H Fu, A Ho, C Lin, Y Huang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a common chronic remitting disease but without satisfactory
treatment. Alternative medicine berberine has received massive attention for its potential in …

Neuroprotective effect of turmeric extract in combination with its essential oil and enhanced brain bioavailability in an animal model

D Banji, OJF Banji, K Srinivas - BioMed Research International, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. The study evaluated the neuroprotective effect and pharmacokinetic profile of
turmeric extract and their metabolites in the blood and brain in an aluminum‐induced …

Chili peppers, curcumins, and prebiotics in gastrointestinal health and disease

T Patcharatrakul, S Gonlachanvit - Current gastroenterology reports, 2016 - Springer
There is growing evidence for the role of several natural products as either useful agents or
adjuncts in the management of functional GI disorders (FGIDs). In this review, we examine …

Boldine suppresses dextran sulfate sodium‐induced mouse experimental colitis: NF‐κB and IL‐6/STAT3 as potential targets

AK Pandurangan, N Mohebali, M Hasanpourghadi… - Biofactors, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a nonspecific inflammatory disorder characterized by oxidative and
nitrosative stress, leucocyte infiltration, and upregulation of inflammatory mediators. Boldine …

Nutritional interventions using functional foods and nutraceuticals to improve inflammatory bowel disease

DW Shin, BO Lim - Journal of Medicinal Food, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The gastrointestinal tract, the second largest organ in the body, plays an important role in
nutrient and mineral intake through the intestinal barrier. Dysfunction of intestinal …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative effects of curcumin and tetrahydrocurcumin on dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis and inflammatory signaling in mice

J Yang, X Zhong, SJ Kim, DH Kim, HS Kim… - Journal of Cancer …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Curcumin, a yellow ingredient of turmeric (Curcuma longa Linn,
Zingiberaceae), has long been used in traditional folk medicine in the management of …

Phytochemical drug candidates for the modulation of peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor γ in inflammatory bowel diseases

B Venkataraman, S Ojha, PD Belur… - Phytotherapy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Plant‐based compounds or phytochemicals such as alkaloids, glycosides, flavonoids,
volatile oils, tannins, resins, and polyphenols have been used extensively in traditional …

A phytopharmacological overview of medicinal plants used for prophylactic and treatment of colitis

EK Akkol, B Karpuz, E Sobarzo-Sánchez… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inflammatory bowel diseases are chronic diseases that develop on the genetic background.
They are characterized by an idiopathic, chronic course and periods of activation and …