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Acute Pancreatitis
Reports summarize acute pancreatitis research from Wonkwang University, Medical Department
May 4th, 2008
According to recent research from South Korea, "Bee venom (BV) has frequently been used as a remedy for inflammatory diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of BV on cholecystokinin octapeptide (CCK-8)-induced acute pancreatitis (AP) in rats." "The BV pretreatment group: 0.25 mg/kg BV was administered subcutaneously, followed by 75 Kg/kg CCK-8 subcutaneously 3 times after 1, 3, and 5 hours. This whole procedure was repeated for 5 days. Control group: CCK- 8 subcutaneously 3 times after 1, 3, and 5 hours for 5 days. The BV posttreatment group: CCK8 subcutaneously 3 times at an interval of 2 hours for 3 days, and then 0.25 mg/kg of BV was...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-05-04)
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