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Calycophyllum spruceanum BENTH ameliorates acute inflammation in mice
Silva, Ana Paula Azevedo Barros da; Amorim, Renata Morais Ferreira; Lopes, Roberta de Freitas; Mota, Mário Rogério Lima; Silva, Felipe Moura Araújo daEthnopharmacological relevance: Calycophyllum spruceanum (Benth.) Hook. F. ex K. Schum. is widely distributed in the Amazonian region of Brazil, where it is popularly known as “mulateiro”, “pau-mulato”, “pau-mulato-devárzea”, “escorrega-macaco” or “pau-marfim”. Preparations of C. spruceanum barks are used in the form of tea, poultice or skin patches to treat stomach diseases, skin inflammation and uterus tumors...
Delayed healing of oral mucosa in a diabetic rat model : implication of TNF-α, ...
Brizeno, Luiz André C.; Assreuy, Ana Maria S.; Alves, Ana Paula Negreiros Nunes; Sousa, Fabrício B.; Silva, Paulo Goberlânio de B.Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases characterized by persistent hyperglycemia, which culminates in various pathological changes, including neuropathy, retinopathy, nephropathy, cardiovascular diseases and impaired wound healing. There is a lack of resolution of the healing phases (inflammatory, proliferative and remodeling) resulting in delayed healing or in a chronic wound. [1] and [2].
Venom’s antinociceptive property in the primitive ant Dinoponera quadriceps
Sousa, Paloma L.; Quinet, Yves Patric; Ponte, Edson L.; Vale, Jaqueline F.do; Torres, Alba Fabíola C.; Pereira, Maria G.; Assreuy, Ana Maria S.Ethnopharmacologicalrelevance: In northeasternBrazil, Dinoponera (Ponerinae)antsmacerateareused to treatearacheanditssting,rheumatism,andbackpain.Suchapopularuseisarelevantfactthat called forexperimentalevaluationoftheantinociceptiveactivityof Dinoponera venom. Materialsandmethods:Dinoponeraquadriceps venom(DqV;5–500 mg/kg;i.v.)ormorphine(3.4mg/kg;s.c.) wereevaluatedinmicemodelsofnociception(n¼8 animals/group)....