Copaiba oil effect on induced fecal peritonitis in rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of copaiba oil as a prophylactic and/or therapeutic substance on survival of rats subjected to cecal ligation and puncture, describing histopathological and oxidative stress findings.METHODS:Forty rats (Ratus norvegicus) were distributed into five study groups (N=8):...

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Main Authors: Letícia Nobre Lopes, Felipe Augusto Folha Santos, Louize Caroline Marques Oliveira, Sandro Percário, Charles Alberto Villacorta de Barros, Marcus Vinicius Henriques Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2015-08-01
Series:Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/acb/v30n8/0102-8650-acb-30-08-00568.pdf