Experimental endometriosis remission in rats treated with Achillea biebersteinii Afan.: histopathological evaluation and determination of cytokine levels


DEMİREL M. A., SÜNTAR İ., İlhan M., KELEŞ H., AKKOL E.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY, vol.175, pp.172-177, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 175
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.01.011
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY AND REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.172-177
  • Keywords: Achillea biebersteinii, Experimental endometriosis model, Cytokine, Rat, TRADITIONAL MEDICINE, FOLK MEDICINE, UTERINE ADENOMYOSIS, ESSENTIAL OILS, TURKEY, MEDIATORS, EXTRACT, CELLS
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The aim of the present study is to assess the beneficial effects of Achillea biebersteinii Afan. in the treatment of endometriosis in order to find scientific evidence for the folkloric use of this plant.