Characterization and assessment of the genotoxicity and biocompatibility of poly (hydroxybutyrate) and norbixin membranes

Abstract Purpose To synthesize and characterize poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) and norbixin membranes to evaluate them for genotoxicity in rats and wound healing in mice by histological staining. Methods For the evaluation of genotoxicity, male rats ( Rattus novegicus ) were divided into three grou...

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Main Authors: Rayssilane Cardoso de Sousa, Luiz Fernando Meneses Carvalho, Antônio Luiz Martins Maia Filho, Danniel Cabral Leão Ferreira, Fabrício Pires Moura do Amaral, Lianna Martha Soares Mendes, Vicente Galber Freitas Viana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2020-08-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502020000700205&tlng=en