Rasha Mostafa

Department of Pharmacology, Medical Reasearch Division, National Research Centre, Giza, Egypt

[ 1 ] - Protective Effects of Pioglitazone against Dextran Sodium Sulphate-Induced Colitis in Rats.

The aim of the present study is to investigate the preventive effect of pioglitazone on colitis induced with dextran sulfate sodium (DSS) in rats. Twenty-four male Sprague-Dawley rats weighing 180-200 g were randomized into four groups. Rats of the 1st group received only saline and served as normal group. Colitis was induced in the remaining 3 groups by 1.5% DSS administered in drinking water ...

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