Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy (NPIQ) is characterized by the toxic action of some medications used to treat cancer on the peripheral nerves. Approximately 48% of patients treated with multiple agents have some degree of NPIQ and the main symptoms involve: weakening or sensory loss, numbness, tingling, temperature sensitivity, allodynia, and hyperalgesia in a ‘stocking and glove’ format distribution...
Atranorin (ATR) is the main compound from the lichen Cladina kalbii Ahti, which grows in the arid regions of northeastern Brazil. This study was conducted to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and toxicological properties of ATR. To evaluate anti-inflammatory properties, paw edema was induced by injecting 0.1 mL of carrageenan into the subplantar region of the right hind paw of rats, and leukocyte migration was ind...
Atranorin (ATR) is the main compound from the lichen Cladina kalbii Ahti, which grows in the arid regions of northeastern Brazil. This study was conducted to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and toxicological properties of ATR. To evaluate anti-inflammatory properties, paw edema was induced by injecting 0.1 mL of carrageenan into the subplantar region of the right hind paw of rats, and leukocyte migration was ind...