LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Effects of dipotassium glycyrrhizinate on wound healing

Leite, Camila dos Santos; Pires, Oscar César; Tenis, Danielle Gatti; Ziegler, Jussara Vaz Nascimento; Priolli, Denise Gonçalves; Rocha, Thalita.

Acta cir. bras; 36 (8), 2021

ABSTRACT Purpose: Dipotassium glycyrrhizinate (DPG) has anti-inflammatory properties, besides promoting the regeneration of skeletal muscle. However, it has not been reported on skin wound healing/regeneration. This research aimed to characterize the effects of DPG in the treatment of excisional wounds ...

Antiinflamatorios, Ácido Glicirrínico/farmacología, Ratas Wistar, Piel, Cicatrización de Heridas

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Mechanism of action of glycyrrhizin against Plasmodium falciparum

Soeiro, Maria de Nazaré Correia; Vergoten, Gérard; Bailly, Christian.

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 116 (), 2021

Extracts of the plant Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) are used in traditional medicine to treat malaria. The main active components are the saponin glycyrrhizin (GLR) and its active metabolite glycyrrhetinic acid (GA) which both display activities against Plasmodium falciparum. We have identified three mai...

Glycyrrhiza, Ácido Glicirrínico/farmacología, Extractos Vegetales/farmacología, Plasmodium falciparum, Triterpenos

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