This study was to investigate the effects and mechanisms of pectic polysaccharides (PP) extracted from Rauvolfia verticillata (Lour.) Baill. var. hainanensis Tsiang on dextran sulphate sodium (DSS)-induced ulcerative colitis (UC). Eighty female BALB/c mice were randomly divided into four groups:
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the effects of pectic polysaccharides extracted from Rauwolfia verticillata (Lour.) Baill.var.hainanensis Tsiang on an experimental murine colitis model.
METHODS
Experimental colitis was induced by dextran sulfate sodium (DSS), and mice were divided into 4 groups: control,