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Role of intestinal microflora in maintaining indomethacin-induced intestinal lesions in rats

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Side-Effects of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

Part of the book series: Inflammation and Drug Therapy Series ((IDTH,volume 2))

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Indomethacin (IND) is known to cause gastrointestinal lesions when given in high doses to rats.

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Benoni, G., Del Soldato, P., Cuzzolin, L., Velo, G.P. (1987). Role of intestinal microflora in maintaining indomethacin-induced intestinal lesions in rats. In: Rainsford, K.D., Velo, G.P. (eds) Side-Effects of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs. Inflammation and Drug Therapy Series, vol 2. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9775-8_6

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