Research Paper Volume 15, Issue 16 pp 8044—8060
The alleviating effect and mechanism of GLP-1 on ulcerative colitis
Figure 10. Effects of GLP-1 on DSS-induced colitic mice. The effect of GLP-1 (Green arrows) could alleviate DSS-induced (Red arrows) ulcerative colitis through reducing the secretion of inflammatory cytokines, increase the expression of tight junction proteins and regulating intestinal microbiota.