Isopropoxy-carvacrol, a derivative obtained from carvacrol, reduces acute inflammation and nociception in rodents

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 115, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 237-243

  Bonfim, Rangel R ^a   Paiva Souza, Igor O ^a   Moraes, Janaína P ^a   Pereira, Denyson S ^a   Santos, Cliomar A ^a   Santana, Danielle G ^a   Thomazzi, Sara M ^a   Ferro, Jamile N S ^b   Barreto, Emiliano O ^b   Sousa, Damião P ^c   Camargo, Enilton A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; ANTIOXIDANT; CARRAGEENAN; CARVACROL; ESSENTIAL OIL; TERPENE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; EAR; EDEMA; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; NOCICEPTION; PATHOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARRAGEENAN; EAR; EDEMA; HYPERALGESIA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICE; MONOTERPENES; NOCICEPTION; OILS, VOLATILE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84906050746     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bcpt.12220     Document Type: Article

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