Open AccessAn evaluation of the effects of nonselective and cardioselective β-blockers on wound healing in Sprague Dawley rats
Author(s) -
Sanket B Raut,
Sharmada Nerlekar,
Sudhir Pawar,
Amol N Patil
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of pharmacology/the indian journal of pharmacology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.286
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1998-3751
pISSN - 0253-7613
DOI - 10.4103/0253-7613.100399
Subject(s) - hydroxyproline , metoprolol , propranolol , wound healing , medicine , analysis of variance , pharmacology , anesthesia , surgery
To investigate the effect of a nonselective β-blocker (propranolol) and cardioselective β-blocker (metoprolol) on wound healing in rats using incision and excision wound models and to compare the effect of these drugs on wound healing.