Aloe vera is a natural product that is now a day frequently used in the field of cosmetology. Though there are various indications for its use, controlled trials are needed to determine its real efficacy. The aloe vera plant, its properties, mechanism of action and clinical uses are briefly reviewed in this article.

background wound healing is widely discussed in the medical literature. this study compared the healing effect of aloe vera extract and silver sulfadiazine in burn injuries in experimental rat model. methods sixteen rats were randomly assigned to one of two groups, each group 8 rats. a deep second-degree burn on the lower back and 3rd degree burn on upper back of each rat were created with a st...

A feeding trial was conducted for sixty continuous days to determine the effect of dietary Aloe vera and Echinacea  on immunological parameters of Shirbot (Barbus grypus) Four hundred and twenty fish weighing 50-60 g were randomly subjected to to seven different treatment, including one control  (Aloe vera and Echinacea free diet), A1 (0.1% of Aloe vera, A2 (0.2% of Aloe vera &nb...

The cDNA for polycythemia rubra vera 1 (PRV-1), a novel hematopoietic receptor, was recently cloned by virtue of its overexpression in patients with polycythemia vera. PRV-1 is a member of the uPAR/CD59/Ly6 family of cell surface receptors, which share a common cysteine-rich domain and are tethered to the cell surface via a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) link. We have determined the intron-...

Application of Data Driven Methods for Condition Monitoring Maintenance Isabel Marton* , Ana I. Sánchez,Sofia Carlos, Sebastián Martorell Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering, Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022, València,Spain Department of Statistics and Operational Research, Universitat Politècnica de València, , Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022, València,Spai...

Hypertension and polycythaemia rubra vera commonly occur in the same patient. This is regarded as coincidence and the hypertension does not respond to correction of polycythaemia. We report a case of renal artery stenosis occurring simultaneously with polycythaemia rubra vera and suggest that renovascular occlusive disease should be excluded in such patients with refractory hypertension.

BACKGROUND Therapeutic effects of various treatment options in burn wound healing have been one of the most controversial issues in wound care. Aloe Vera is an herbal medicine, which has wound healing effects on chronic wound. The present study was carried out to examine and compare the effect of Aloe Vera gel and nitrofurazone 2% on epithelialization and granulation tissue formation with respe...

the application of nanotechnology in drug delivery and a variety of supplements is very impressive. in this regard, the use of this knowledge can be effective in the performance of medicinal plants in aquaculture. in the present study aloe vera was extracted and its nanoparticles were produced. three levels of aloe vera nanoparticles in siberian sturgeon (acipenser baerii) were evaluated for th...

Background and Objectives: Exercise and nutrition are two effective factors in controlling diabetes-induced metabolic disorders. The aim of this study was to assess effects of aloe vera and swimming training on lipid profile of the diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: In this experimental study, 72 diabetic rats were selected and divided into nine groups of eight rats, including 1) four weeks...

Background: Diabetes is a metabolic disease that is associated with hyperglycemia and infertility. Previous studies indicate that aloe vera may positively affect the blood glucose and fertility. Objective: the present study was carried out to evaluate effect of aloe vera on serum oxidant/antioxidant activity and reproductive hormones following experimental diabetes. Methods: sixty adults male ...