Publications by authors named "Tassia Virginia de Carvalho Oliveira"
Effects of the essential oil of Alpinia zerumbet (Pers.) B.L. Burtt & R.M. Sm. on healing and tissue repair after partial Achilles tenotomy in rats.
Luciano Santos-Júnior Tassia Virgínia de Carvalho Oliveira Janaína Farias Cândido Danielle Souza de Santana Rose Nely Pereira Sônia Oliveira Lima
Acta Cir Bras
June 2017
Purpose:: To investigate the cellular response to injury, analyzing histopathologic changes associated with increased cellularity, degeneration and disorganization of collagen fibers.
Methods:: Thirty wistar rats were divided in two groups after partial Achilles tenotomy: the right hind paw were treated with the essential oil of Alpinia zerumbet (EOAz), diluted to 33% (0.3 mL kg-1), and the left hind paw received sunflower oil for 3, 14, 30 and 90 days.