Propolis standardized extract (EPP-AF ®), an innovative chemically and biologically reproducible pharmaceutical compound for treating wounds

International Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 512-521

  Berretta, Andresa Aparecida ^a,b   Nascimento, Andresa Piacezzi ^b   Bueno, Paula Carolina Pires ^c   Leite Vaz, Mirela Mara de Oliveira Lima ^b   Marchetti, Juliana Maldonado ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Apis Flora Industrial e Comercial LTDA   (Brazil)

^c SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial activity; EPP AF ; Pharmaceutics; Propolis; Reproduci bility; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; PROPOLIS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WISTAR RAT; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROPOLIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; WOUND HEALING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84859522503     PISSN: 14492288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijbs.3641     Document Type: Article

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