Short-term treatment with Uncaria tomentosa aggravates the injury phenotype in mdx mice

Introduction: Uncaria tomentosa (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) DC. (Rubiaceae) or UT is a medicinal plant with antiviral, antimutagenic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a severe muscle wasting disease caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene; th...

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Main Authors: David Feder, Túlio de Almeida Hermes, Lucas Prezotto Giordani, Bruno Machado Bertassoli, Giuliana Petri, Fabio Perazzo, Fernando Luiz Affonso Fonseca, Alzira Alves de Siqueira Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina do ABC 2024-03-01
Series:ABCS Health Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.portalnepas.org.br/abcshs/article/view/2058