Grape seed extract reduces the severity of selected disease markers in the proximal colon of dextran sulphate sodium-induced colitis in rats.

Author: AbimoslehSuzanne M, AcottThomas M V, BastianSusan E P, CheahKer Y, HowarthGordon S, LymnKerry A

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BACKGROUND: Grape seed extract (GSE) constitutes a rich source of procyanidins. GSE has been demonstrated to exert encouraging anti-inflammatory and anti-ulcer properties in experimental settings, although its effects on inflammation of the colon remain undefined. AIM: To determine the effects of G...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-012-2464-1

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Grape Seed Extract: A Potential Oasis in the Desert of Colitis

Imagine a desert where the delicate balance of the ecosystem is disrupted, leading to inflammation and ulcers. That's what colitis is like, a condition that inflames the lining of the colon. This study explores the potential benefits of grape seed extract (GSE) in treating colitis. The researchers found that GSE reduced the severity of colitis in rats, suggesting it could be a helpful supplement for managing this condition. They're like desert explorers seeking a natural remedy to heal the damaged landscape.

A Potential Remedy for a Troubled Desert

The researchers are like explorers in a desert, searching for a natural remedy to heal the inflammation and ulcers caused by colitis. Their research suggests that GSE may be a promising solution, reducing the severity of colitis in rats.

Navigating the Desert of Colitis

Colitis can be a debilitating condition, like a harsh desert environment. This research offers hope by highlighting the potential benefits of GSE. While more research is needed, the findings suggest that GSE could play a role in managing colitis and improving quality of life for those affected.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a reminder that even in the harsh desert of colitis, there may be hidden oases of hope. Grape seed extract emerges as a potential remedy, offering a natural approach to managing this challenging condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-05-28
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23143736

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s10620-012-2464-1

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Languages

English

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