Effect of Topical Application of Silymarin (Silybum marianum) on Excision Wound Healing in Albino Rats

Silymarin, an extract from Silybum marianum, has been shown to have antioxidant properties. However, there is no scientific report on wound healing activity of the silymarin. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of topical administration of silymarin on excision wound healing in rats...

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Main Authors: Naghmeh Ghannadian, Mahboobeh Mehrabani Natanzi, Maliheh Paknejad, Seyed Mohammad Tavangar, Ahmad Reza Dehpour, Mohammad Kamalinejad, Hossein Rastegar, Roya Sharifi, Minoo Akbari, Parvin Pasalar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-09-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22428.pdf&manuscript_id=22428