Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death worldwide and among its modifiable risk factors are dyslipidemia, diabetes, and smoking. Experimental models evaluated this risk factors singly, however, there is a lack of models that agglomerate these risk factors, resembling real patients
BACKGROUND
Baccharis trimera has been traditionally used in Brazil to treat liver diseases.
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the protective effect of Baccharis trimera in an ethanol induced hepatotoxicity model.
METHODS
The antioxidant capacity was evaluated in vitro by the ability to scavenged the DPPH
Leishmaniasis is an important neglected tropical disease, affecting more than 12 million people worldwide. The available treatments are not well tolerated and present diverse side effects in patients, justifying the search for new therapeutic compounds. In the present study, the therapeutic
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