Title : Chitosan capsules for colon-specific drug delivery: enhanced localization of 5-aminosalicylic acid in the large intestine accelerates healing of TNBS-induced colitis in rats.

Pub. Date : 2002 Jul 18

PMID : 12106976






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1 When 5-ASA was orally administered using chitosan capsules in TNBS-induced colitis rats, we found better therapeutic effects with 5-ASA than with a 5-ASA CMC suspension, as evaluated by the MPO activities, C/B ratio and the damage score. Mesalamine myeloperoxidase Rattus norvegicus