The effect of tragacanth mucilage on the healing of full-thickness wound in rabbit

Archives of Iranian Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 257-262

  Moghbel, Abdolhossein ^a   Hemmati, Ali Asghar ^a   Agheli, Homayon ^a   Rashidi, Iran ^a   Amraee, Khashayar ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Mucilage; Phenytoin; Tragacanth; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

DRUG VEHICLE; EOSIN; GLYCEROL; GUM TRAGACANTH; HEMATOXYLIN; LANOLIN ALCOHOL; PHENYTOIN; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MICROSCOPE; MUCILAGE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; TISSUE REPAIR; WOUND; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 27544488661     PISSN: 10292977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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