African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Antinociceptive and healing activity of the methanolic and hydroethanolic extracts of Caulerpa taxifolia

Evandro Valentim da Silva
  • Evandro Valentim da Silva
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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Gabriela Cavalcanti da Silva
  • Gabriela Cavalcanti da Silva
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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Carla Andrea de Moura
  • Carla Andrea de Moura
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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Jefferson de Lima
  • Jefferson de Lima
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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Marcia Raquel Cedrin Vieira
  • Marcia Raquel Cedrin Vieira
  • Northern College of Parana, Brazil
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Laureana de Andrade Lima
  • Laureana de Andrade Lima
  • Northern College of Parana, Brazil
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Danielle Maria Bastos de Souza
  • Danielle Maria Bastos de Souza
  • University Federal Rural of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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José Ferreira Silva Neto
  • José Ferreira Silva Neto
  • University Federal Rural of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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George Chaves Jimenez
  • George Chaves Jimenez
  • University Federal Rural of Pernambuco, Brazil.
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Fálba Bernadete Ramos dos Anjos
  • Fálba Bernadete Ramos dos Anjos
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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Ivone Antonia de Souza
  • Ivone Antonia de Souza
  • Antibiotics Department, Federal University of Pernambuco, Universitaria City, Recife, PE, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 15 January 2016
  •  Accepted: 28 June 2016
  •  Published: 22 July 2016

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