Mechanism(s) of action underlying the gastroprotective effect of ethyl acetate fraction obtained from the crude methanolic leaves extract of Muntingia calabura
Background: Muntingia calabura L. (family Muntingiaceae), commonly known as Jamaican cherry or kerukup siam in Malaysia, is used traditionally to treat various ailments. The aim of this study is to elucidate the possible underlying gastroprotective mechanisms of ethyl acetate fraction (EAF) of Munti...
Published in: | BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine |
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Main Author: | Zakaria Z.A.; Balan T.; Azemi A.K.; Omar M.H.; Mohtarrudin N.; Ahmad Z.; Abdullah M.N.H.; Desa M.N.M.; Teh L.K.; Salleh M.Z. |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central Ltd.
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84959168082&doi=10.1186%2fs12906-016-1041-0&partnerID=40&md5=775474aee3bc904d45a043f9d4fed6f8 |
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