Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor and Nitrosative/Oxidative Stresses by Ziziphora Clinopoides (Kahlioti); A Molecular Mechanism of Protection Against Dextran Sodium Sulfate-Induced Colitis in Mice

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