Young coconut juice accelerates cutaneous wound healing by downregulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in ovariectomized rats: Preliminary novel findings

Estrogens play a crucial role in cutaneous wound healing by down-regulating macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF). We had previously reported the effect of young coconut juice (YCJ) known to contain the phytoestrogen, -sitosterol, on cutaneous wound healing in ovariectomized (ovx) rats. Th...

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Main Authors: Nisaudah Radenahmad, Saowaros Suwansa-ard, Ibrahim Sayoh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2015-08-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://rdo.psu.ac.th/sjstweb/journal/37-4/37-4-6.pdf