Open AccessThe effect of caffeic acid phenethyl ester and Ankaferd Blood Stopper on the diabetic and nondiabetic gingival wound healing: an experimental study
Author(s) -
Mehmet Gül,
Serkan Dündar,
Gökhan Artaş,
Akın Yiğin,
Abdülsamet Tanık,
Mehmet Polat,
Erhan Özcan
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
turkish journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.277
H-Index - 27
eISSN - 1303-6165
pISSN - 1300-0144
DOI - 10.3906/sag-2007-193
Subject(s) - medicine , caffeic acid phenethyl ester , diabetes mellitus , wound healing , streptozotocin , surgery , caffeic acid , endocrinology , biochemistry , chemistry , antioxidant
Healthy wound healing is very important for patient comfort. Diabetes is one of the factors that negatively affect wound healing. Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) and caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) are antiinflammatory and antimicrobial agents and may have positive effects on wound healing.