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Anti-Ulcer Activity of Essential Oil Constituents

Essential oils have attracted considerable worldwide attention over the last few decades. These natural products have wide-ranging pharmacological activities and biotechnological applications. Faced with the need to find new anti-ulcer agents and the great effort on the development of drugs for the...

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Autores principales: Oliveira, Francisco de Assis, Andrade, Luciana Nalone, de Sousa, Élida Batista Vieira, de Sousa, Damião Pergentino
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6290561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24802985
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules19055717
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Sumario:Essential oils have attracted considerable worldwide attention over the last few decades. These natural products have wide-ranging pharmacological activities and biotechnological applications. Faced with the need to find new anti-ulcer agents and the great effort on the development of drugs for the treatment of ulcers, in this review, the anti-ulcer activities of 21 bioactive compounds found in essential oils are discussed.