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In vivo and in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Cryptostegia grandiflora Roxb. ex R. Br. leaves

Biol. Res; 47 (), 2014
BACKGROUND: Despite Cryptostegia grandiflora Roxb. ex R. Br. (Apocynaceae) leaves are widely used in folk Caribbean Colombian medicine for their anti-inflammatory effects, there are no studies that support this traditional use. Therefore, this work aimed to evaluate the effect of the total extract and pr...

Antioxidant, antimicrobial, toxicity and analgesic properties of ethanol extract of Solena amplexicaulis root

Biol. Res; 47 (), 2014
BACKGROUND: This study was subjected to investigate different pharmacological properties of ethanol extract ofSolena amplexicaulis root. RESULTS: The extract contains flavonoid, alkaloid, saponin and steroid compounds. The extract exhibited excellent antioxidant activity in DPPH radical scavenging activi...

Actividad antioxidante y antiinflamatoria del extracto hidroalcohólico de las flores de Tanacetum parthenium L. Sch. Bip. "Santa María". Ayacucho, 2014
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of the hydroalcoholic extract of the flowers of Tanacetum parthenium L. Sch. Beep. "Santa Maria". Ayacucho, 2014

Los procesos inflamatorios no controlados producen daño celular donde los radicales libres están presentes y representan un peligro para la vida del paciente, en este contexto la búsqueda de moléculas de origen vegetal son incesantes por su aceptación cultural, una mejor compatibilidad con el cuerpo...

Pain control with dexamethasone, etoricoxib or ibuprofen associated with arginine in impacted third molar surgery

RGO (Porto Alegre); 61 (3), 2013
Objective: The aim of this study was to perform a comparative evaluation of postoperative analgesia associated with ibuprofen arginine, etoricoxib and dexamethasone in bilateral extractions of mandibular third molars.Methods: TFourty two volunteers (12 men and 30 women), took part in this randomized, bli...

Control del dolrr postquirúrgico en pacientes de un hospital de tercer nivel

Rev. MED; 21 (1), 2013
Introducción: el manejo del dolor debe ser adaptado y optimizado de acuerdo con las condiciones de cada hospital, tipo de cirugía y paciente. Objetivos: ealuar la percepción del dolor de los pacientes intervenidos en el postoperatorio del Hospital Universitario San Jorge de Pereira. Materiales y méto...

Late onset systemic lupus erythematosus with severe hypercalcaemia

West Indian med. j; 62 (1), 2013
We report a case of a 76-year old female presenting with symptomatic severe hypercalcaemia, and subsequently diagnosed with late onset SLE due to the presence of anaemia, leucopenia, antibodies of antinuclear (ANA), anti-dsDNA, and also kidney impairment. Serum levels of FGF23 and intact-parathyroid horm...

Uso da S(+) cetamina por via intra-articular em modelo de osteoartrite em ratos: análise da imunoexpressão da ciclooxigenase 2

A osteoartrite (OA) é uma doença degenerativa que afeta grande parte da população e resulta em significativa morbidade e incapacidade. O presente estudo teve como objetivo investigar os efeitos periféricos da S(+) cetamina na expressão da ciclo-oxigenase 2 (COX-2). Foram utilizados modelos experime...