Effects of topical allicin on second-intention wound healing in dogs (histological aspects)

Comparative Clinical Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 98-102

  Sardari, K ^a   Mirshahi, A ^a   Maleki, M ^a   Aslani, M R ^a   Barjasteh, M Najar ^b  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Allicin; Dog; Healing

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; COLLAGEN; FIBRIN; GARLIC EXTRACT; METHYLCELLULOSE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; FIBROBLAST; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INJURY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASODILATATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 33751105751     PISSN: 16185641     EISSN: 1618565X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00580-006-0616-4     Document Type: Article

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