ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND WOUND-HEALING ACTIVITY OF A GROWTH SUBSTANCE IN ALOE-VERA

被引:154
作者
DAVIS, RH [1 ]
DIDONATO, JJ [1 ]
HARTMAN, GM [1 ]
HAAS, RC [1 ]
机构
[1] PENN COLL PODIATR MED,DEPT BIOMED SCI,PHILADELPHIA,PA 19107
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PODIATRIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION | 1994年 / 84卷 / 02期
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10.7547/87507315-84-2-77
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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Aloe vera improves wound healing and inhibits inflammation. Since mannose-6-phosphate is the major sugar in the Aloe gel, the authors examined the possibility of its being an active growth substance. Mice receiving 300 mg/kg of mannose-6-phosphate had improved wound healing over saline controls. This dose also had anti-inflammatory activity. The function of mannose-6-phosphate in A. vera is discussed.
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页码:77 / 81
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