Gastroprotective effect of natural non-starch polysaccharides

Bull Exp Biol Med. 2006 Oct;142(4):454-7. doi: 10.1007/s10517-006-0390-y.
[Article in English, Russian]

Abstract

Experiments on mice and rats with modeled neurogenic and indomethacin-induced injuries to the gastric mucosa showed that preventive courses of calcium alginate, calcium pectate, and low-esterified pectin improved the resistance of the gastroduodenal mucosa to the destructive effect of the above factors.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Gastric Mucosa / drug effects*
  • Gastric Mucosa / pathology
  • Male
  • Polysaccharides / pharmacology*
  • Protective Agents / pharmacology*
  • Rats
  • Restraint, Physical
  • Sex Characteristics
  • Stress, Psychological

Substances

  • Polysaccharides
  • Protective Agents