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The Effect Of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester And Ankaferd Blood Stopper On The Diabetic Andnondiabetic Gingival Wound Healing: An Experimental Study, Mehmet Gül, Serkan Dündar, Gökhan Artaş, Akin Yi̇ği̇n, Abdulsamet Tanik, Mehmet Emrah Polat, Erhan Cahi̇t Özcan
The Effect Of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester And Ankaferd Blood Stopper On The Diabetic Andnondiabetic Gingival Wound Healing: An Experimental Study, Mehmet Gül, Serkan Dündar, Gökhan Artaş, Akin Yi̇ği̇n, Abdulsamet Tanik, Mehmet Emrah Polat, Erhan Cahi̇t Özcan
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/aim: 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. Materials and methods: In this study, 72 male Wistar albino rats were used. Rats; control, CAPE, ABS, diabetes + control, diabetes + ABS and diabetes + CAPE groups were divided into 6 groups. A healthy 36 rats created diabetes using streptozotocin (STZ). A gingival wound was created using a 4-mm punch biopsy in the gingival tissue …