Passion fruit (Passiflora edulis) leaf extract modulates the oxidative metabolism of rat peritoneal neutrophils in a model of inflammation

This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of extracts of Passiflora edulis Sims leaves on the oxidative metabolism of rat peritoneal neutrophils using a model of acute inflammation. The extract was obtained by maceration in 70% ethanol, evaporation under reduced pressure and lyophilisation. To...

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Main Authors: Cleiber Lucan Alves Araújo, Bruno Cesar Correa Salles, Stella Maris da Silveira Duarte, Maria Rita Rodrigues, Fernanda Borges de Araújo Paula
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2020-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502020000100562&tlng=en