In rats, carnosine significantly inhibited the increase in gastric erosion area.
In plain wordsIn rats, carnosine limited the increase in stomach erosion area.
- Peptide
- L-carnosine
- Outcome
- DecreaseGastric erosion area
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
acetic acid-induced gastric and duodenal mucosal lesions- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal protection · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · oral and intraperitonealAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
An increase in total area of the erosions on the stomach and duodenum was significantly inhibited by oral and intraperitoneal administration of carnosine.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The protective effect of natural dipeptide carnosine on gastric and duodenal mucosal lesions induced by acetic acid application was studied on rats.