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ArticleFood science and biotechnology2021

Animal model of intestinal anti-inflammatory effect of ginger-cinnamon complex.

Jin A Im, Min Seo Kim, Oran Kwon, Jae-Ho Shin, Ji Yeon Kim

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Article in Food science and biotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 7 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Cinnamon (Food science and biotechnology · 2023
    Article
  2. Elucidating the Beneficial Effects of Ginger (ACS pharmacology & translational science · 2022
    Review
4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Jin A ImDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 232, Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01811 Republic of Korea.
Min Seo KimDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 232, Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01811 Republic of Korea.
Oran KwonDepartment of Nutritional Science and Food Management, Ewha Womans University, Seoul, 03760 Korea.
Jae-Ho ShinDepartment of Biomedical Laboratory Science, Eulji University, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do 13135 Republic of Korea.
Ji Yeon KimDepartment of Food Science and Technology, Seoul National University of Science and Technology, 232, Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul, 01811 Republic of Korea.ORCID 0000-0002-4316-2726
Seoul National University of Science and Technology · KREulji University · KREwha Womans University · KR

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study evaluated the anti-inflammatory effect of ginger-cinnamon mixture using an animal model of dextran sulfate sodium (DSS)-induced intestinal inflammation. The mice were administered either distilled water or ginger extract (GE), cinnamon subcritical water extract (CSWE), low GE + CSWE (GCL), and high GE + CSWE (GCH) for 21 days and drinking water containing 5% DSS for the final 7 days to induce intestinal inflammation. We assessed the change of body weight, disease activity index (DAI), histopathological scores, myeloperoxidase (MPO) activity, and mRNA levels. Compared with the DSS group, the GCH group showed increased body weight, inhibited intestinal shortening, and decreased DAI and histopathological score of intestinal inflammation, which was similar to that for the control group. It inhibited MPO activity as well as interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-6, and tumor necrosis factor-α mRNA levels. Therefore, the ginger-cinnamon complex helps to improve intestine inflammation, which is beneficial for gut health.

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Anti-inflammatoryCinnamonExtract mixturesGingerIntestine

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PMID34603823
PMCPMC8423877
OpenAlexW3196794879

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