Efficacy of Curcumin in the healing of paracentesis in rats

Birdane L., San T., MULUK N. B., BURUKOĞLU DÖNMEZ D., CİNGİ C.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY, vol.78, no.2, pp.280-284, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 78 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2013.11.024
  • Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.280-284
  • Keywords: Curcumin (CMN) drop, Paracentesis, Rats, Histological examination, GINGER EXTRACT
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: The present study was designed to investigate the possible beneficial effect of Curcumin (CMN) in healing of paracentesis in terms of wound thickness, sclerosis and closure by histological evaluation. To evaluate the efficacy of CMN, paracentesis was performed experimentally in the rats; and the results were presented histologically.