Dextran Sodium Sulfate (DSS) Induces Colitis in Mice by Forming Nano-Lipocomplexes with Medium-Chain-Length Fatty Acids in the Colon

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs), primarily ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, are inflammatory disorders caused by multiple factors. Research on IBD has often used the dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced colitis mouse model. DSS induces in vivo but not in vitro intestinal inflammation....

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Main Authors: Laroui, Hamed, Ingersoll, Sarah A., Liu, Hong Chun, Baker, Mark T., Ayyadurai, Saravanan, Charania, Moiz A., Laroui, Famina, Yan, Yutao, Sitaraman, Shanthi V., Merlin, Didier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302894/