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Effects of platelet rich plasma on fascial healing in rats with fecal peritonitis

Acta cir. bras; 31 (5), 2016
ABSTRACT PURPOSE : To evaluate the effects of platelet rich plasma (PRP) on the healing of fascia wherein peritonitis has been created. METHODS: Twenty eight Wistar Albino rats were divided into four groups. Only a primary fascial repair following laparotomy was performed on Group 1, a primary fascial...

In ovo administration of human recombinant leptin shows dose dependent angiogenic effect on chicken chorioallantoic membrane

Biol. Res; 48 (), 2015
BACKGROUND: Leptin, the cytokine produced by white adipose tissue is known to regulate food energy homeostasis through its hypothalamic receptor. In vitro studies have demonstrated that leptin plays a major role in angiogenesis through binding to the receptor Ob-R present on ECs by stimulating and initia...