The effect of zymosan and the protective effect of various antioxidants on fracture healing in rats

Duygulu F., Yakan B., Karaoğlu S., Kutlubay R., Karahan O. I., Ozturk A.

ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY, vol.127, no.7, pp.493-501, 2007 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 127 Issue: 7
  • Publication Date: 2007
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00402-007-0395-7
  • Journal Name: ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.493-501
  • Keywords: free-oxygen radicals, zymosan, antioxidant therapy, fracture healing, OXYGEN-FREE-RADICALS, LIPID-PEROXIDATION, ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL, SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE, SKELETAL-MUSCLE, TISSUE-INJURY, GUINEA-PIGS, ASCORBATE, DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE, ACTIVATION
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim To investigate the effects of free oxygen radicals and various antioxidants on bone healing after experimental formation of fracture.