Proliferative effect of the aqueous extract of Hyptis pectinata on liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in rats Efeito do extrato aquoso da Hyptis pectinata na regeneração hepática após hepatectomia parcial em ratos

Proliferative effect of the aqueous extract of Hyptis pectinata on liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in rats Efeito do extrato aquoso da Hyptis pectinata na regeneração hepática após hepatectomia parcial em ratos

PURPOSE: This study was carried out to assess the effects of the aqueous extract of Hyptis pectinata leaves on liver regeneration and on serum enzymes (AST, ALT and gamma-GT) after 67% partial hepatectomy in rats. METHODS: AST, ALT and gamma-GT, were determined by conventional procedures using a spe...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Barreto Melo, Renata Lemos Silva, Valdinaldo Aragão Melo, Ângelo Roberto Antoniolli, Paulo Roberto Teixeira Michellone, Sérgio Zucoloto, Maria Eliza Jordani de Souza, Maria Cecília Jordani Gomes, Rodrigo Borges Correia, Orlando de Castro-e-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2006-01-01
Series:Acta Cirurgica Brasileira
Subjects:
Regeneração Hepática
Hepatectomia Parcial
Hyptis pectinata
Planta
Liver Regeneration
Partial Hepatectomy
Plant
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