Rosmarinic Acid Enriched Fraction from Perilla frutescens Leaves Strongly Protects Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Ulcer in Rats

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Effect of pretreatment with EE and AF on the gross appearance of the gastric mucosa in IND-induced gastric ulcer in rats. (a) Gross appearance of the stomach. White rectangular indicated the bleeding spots in the ulcer site. (b) Gross ulcer index and (c) The percentage of the protective index. The data are expressed as mean ± SEM (n=6). ^∗∗∗P < 0.001 vs. NC group. ^#P < 0.05; ^##P < 0.01 vs. IND group.

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