Experiment 66910

Compounds isolated

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeORAL
OrganismEmpty organism
CitationVAN GORKOM,BAP: KARRENBELD,A: VAN DER SLUIS,T: KOUDSTAAL,J: DE VRIES,EGE: KLEIBEUKER,JH:. (2000). INFLUENCE OF A HIGHLY PURIFIED SENNA EXTRACT ON COLONIC EPITHELIUM.. 61(2)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseADDITION OF A SENNA EXTRACT TO COLONIC LAVAGE WAS STUDIED IN 184 CONSECUTIVE OUTPATIENTS. FROM 32 RANDOMISED PATIENTS, 15 WITH SENNOSIDES(SEN), 17 WITHOUT(NSEN), BIOPSIES WERE TAKEN. CRYPTS WERE SHORTER IN SEN THAN IN NSEN IN THE TRANSVERSE AND SIGMOID COLON. SENNOSIDES INDUCE ACUTE MASSIVE CELL LOSS PROBABLY BY APOPTOSIS, CAUSING SHORTER CRYPTS, AND INCREASED CELL PROLIFERATION AND INHIBITION OF APOPTOSIS TO RESTORE CELLULARITY.
Dose amount2.0 MG
Number2
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalHUMAN ADULT
Per unitML
Dose expressionDOSE
GenderGIVEN TO BOTH SEXES