Publication Name	World Journal of Pharmacology
Manuscript ID	15510
Country	India

Received	2014-11-28 09:00
Peer-Review Started	2014-11-29 13:41
To Make the First Decision	2015-01-08 14:01
Return for Revision	2015-01-14 12:03
Revised	2015-01-26 19:35
Second Decision	2015-04-01 15:01
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2015-04-01 18:11
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2015-04-09 16:48
Articles in Press	2015-04-09 16:48
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Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-06-19 15:32

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Category	Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Manuscript Type	Minireviews
Article Title	Challenges and opportunities in the treatment of ulcerative colitis
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Sunil Ashokrao Nirmal, Sunil Shivaji Gangurde, Pratiksha Shankar Dumbre, Subodh Chandra Pal and Subhash Chandra Mandal
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Dr. Sunil Ashokrao Nirmal, Associate Professor, Head, Department of Pharmacognosy, Pravara Rural College of Pharmacy, Loni, Tal- Rahata, Dist-Ahmednagar, Maharashtra 413736, India. nirmalsunil@rediffmail.com
Key Words	Ulcerative colitis; Herbal drugs; Synthetic drugs
Core Tip	Ulcerative colitis (UC) is one of the diseases of gastro intestinal tract having many serious complications. Many synthetic drugs are available for the treatment of UC but they have many serious side effects after long term use. This review presents potential of traditional/herbal drugs in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. Herbal drugs have great potential with safety which could be better alternative to synthetic drugs.
Publish Date	2015-06-19 15:32
Citation	Nirmal SA, Gangurde SS, Dumbre PS, Pal SC, Mandal SC. Challenges and opportunities in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. World J Pharmacol 2015; 4(2): 219-226
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3192/full/v4/i2/219.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5497/wjp.v4.i2.219

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