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Potential anti-inflammatory effects of Artemisia gorgonum on rat liver injury induced by CCl4
Publication . Rodrigues, Neidy; Almeida, Ana Paula; Silva, Helena; Pinto, Diana C. G. A.; Seca, Ana M. L.; Pereira, M. Lourdes
Artemisia gorgonum (Asteraceae) is a common traditional Cape Verde medicinal plant which has been used intensively to treat several inflammatory diseases. However, the most recent studies reported the anti-malaria activity [1], antiviral, anti-tumoral, anti-pyretic, anti-hemorrhagic, anti-coagulant, anti-fungal, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-malarial, anti-ulcerogenic and antispasmodic and hepatoprotective activities have been reported for the Artemisia genus [1–5]. Therefore, our aim is to investigate the protective effect of hydroethanolic extract of A. gorgonum (AEAG) against liver injury on rat model. […].
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
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UID/CTM/50011/2013