Effect of Aloe vera on rat pulp tissue

Pharmaceutical Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 302-308

  Gala Garcia A ^a   Teixeira, K I R ^a   Mendes, L L ^a   Sobrinho, A P R ^a   Santos, V R ^a   Cortes, M E ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UFMG   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aloe vera L.; Biocompatibility; Ca(OH)2; Dentin bridge formation; Pulp capping

Indexed keywords

ALOE VERA EXTRACT; CALCIUM HYDROXIDE;

ALOE VERA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTIN; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MEDICINAL PLANT; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT; TOOTH PULP;

ALOE VERA; ASPHODELACEAE; RATTUS;

EID: 42149119559     PISSN: 13880209     EISSN: 17445116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13880200801887138     Document Type: Article

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