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Niacin ameliorates ulcerative colitis via prostaglandin D 2 -mediated D prostanoid receptor 1 activa...

Niacin ameliorates ulcerative colitis via prostaglandin D 2 -mediated D prostanoid receptor 1 activa...

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Niacin ameliorates ulcerative colitis via prostaglandin D 2 -mediated D prostanoid receptor 1 activation

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Full title

Niacin ameliorates ulcerative colitis via prostaglandin D 2 -mediated D prostanoid receptor 1 activation

Publisher

England: EMBO Press

Journal title

EMBO molecular medicine, 2017-05, Vol.9 (5), p.571-588

Language

English

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England: EMBO Press

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Contents

Niacin, as an antidyslipidemic drug, elicits a strong flushing response by release of prostaglandin (PG) D
However, whether niacin is beneficial for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains unclear. Here, we observed niacin administration-enhanced PGD
production in colon tissues in dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-challenged mice, and protected m...

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Niacin ameliorates ulcerative colitis via prostaglandin D 2 -mediated D prostanoid receptor 1 activation

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1895085451

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1895085451

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ISSN

1757-4676

E-ISSN

1757-4684

DOI

10.15252/emmm.201606987

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