Applications of the hexanic fraction of Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engelm (Asparagaceae): control of inflammation and pain screening

Applications of the hexanic fraction of Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engelm (Asparagaceae): control of inflammation and pain screening

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The present study evaluated the anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties of Agave sisalana Perrine in classic models of inflammation and pain. The hexanic fraction of A. sisalana (HFAS) was obtained by acid hydrolysis followed by hexanic reflux. Anti-inflammatory properties were examined in three...

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Main Authors: Ricardo José Dunder, Anderson Luiz-Ferreira, Ana Cristina Alves de Almeida, Felipe Meira de-Faria, Christiane Takayama, Eduardo Augusto Rabelo Socca, Marcos José Salvador, Gláucia Coelho Mello, Catarina dos Santos, Pedro de Oliva-Neto, Alba Regina Monteiro Souza-Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2013-05-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Agave sisalana Perrine ex Engelm
hecogenin
tigogenin
anti-inflammatory activity
analgesic activity
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