Reduction of inflammation and colon injury by a Pennyroyal phenolic extract in experimental inflammatory bowel disease in mice

Purpose: Little is known about the pharmacological effects of the phenolic compounds of Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium). This Mediterranean aromatic plant, used as a gastronomic spice and as food preservative by the food industry has been studied mainly due to its essential oil antibacterial properties...

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Main Author: Rocha, João (author)
Other Authors: Direito, Rosa (author), Lima, Ana (author), Mota, Joana (author), Gonçalves, Margarida (author), Duarte, Maria Paula (author), Solas, João (author), Peniche, Bruno Felício (author), Fernandes, Adelaide (author), Pinto, Rui (author), Ferreira, Ricardo Boavida (author), Sepodes, Bruno (author), Figueira, Maria-Eduardo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/18269
Country:Portugal
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