Wound healing of diabetic rats treated with Moringa oleifera extract

Abstract Purpose: To evaluate if Moringa oleifera leaf aqueous extract (ME) influences the healing of skin wounds of diabetic rats. Methods: Wistar rats were used (6 rats/group). Group 1 received normal saline (NS) v.o. Group 2 received moringa extract (100mg/kg v.o) for 3 weeks. Groups 3 and 4:...

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Main Authors: Ítalo Medeiros Azevedo, Irami Araújo-Filho, Marianny Maiara Antas Teixeira, Marília Daniela Ferreira de Carvalho Moreira, Aldo Cunha Medeiros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2018-09-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-86502018000900799&tlng=en