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Biobran/MGN-3: A Promising Natural Strategy for Mitigating Kidney Damage and Immune Modulation During Etoposide Therapy [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research
Although chemotherapy is one of the pillars in cancer treatment, its side effects have extremely harmful impacts on many of the body's organs. This study investigates the potential protective effect of the natural product, Biobran/MGN-3, against kidney ...
Ali Eldib, Haytham Abdellatif, Osman Suliman, Faris Elmahdi, Ibrahim Babikir, Shimaa Hemdan, Reem Emam, Mohamed El-Gerbed, Mamdooh Ghoneum, Attalla El-kott, Sara Altom   +10 more
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BIOBRAN MGN-3

The Professional Medical Journal, 2012
Objective: The aim of study was to assess the effect of Biobran in reducing of chemotherapy induced side effects in termsof tiredness, anorexia, vomiting and hair loss and quality of life in terms of weight loss. Setting: Radiotherapy Department, NishtarHospital Multan. Material and Methods: Fifty patients of breast cancer were enrolled randomly in two
Ahmad Ijaz Masood, RABEETA SHEIKH, RANA ATIQUE ANWER   +2 more
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Scientific Evidence of Rice By‐Products for Cancer Prevention: Chemopreventive Properties of Waste Products from Rice Milling on Carcinogenesis In Vitro and In Vivo

BioMed Research International, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Cancer is a significant global health concern affecting men and women worldwide. Although current chemopreventive drugs could inhibit the growth of cancer cells, they exert many adverse side effects. Dietary factor plays a crucial role in the management of cancers and has drawn the attention of researchers to be used as an option to combat this disease.
Bee Ling Tan, Mohd Esa Norhaizan, Sung-Hoon Kim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

An evaluation of five different dressing materials on split‐thickness skin graft donor site and full‐thickness cutaneous wounds: an experimental study

International Wound Journal, Volume 11, Issue 1, Page 85-92, February 2014., 2014
The objective of this study was to investigate the healing effect of five different products on split‐thickness skin graft (STSG) donor sites and full‐thickness cutaneous wounds (FTCWs) using an occlusive dressing model. Six groups were included: 1 control and 5 experimental groups, with a total of 24 rats, using an occlusive dressing model. STSG donor
Muhammet Uraloğlu, Murat Livaoğlu, Özgür Agdoğan, Sevdegül Mungan, Etem Alhan, Naci Karaçal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biobrane dressing for paediatric burns in Singapore: a retrospective review [PDF]

Singapore Medical Journal, 2018
The ideal burn dressing for children should aim to alleviate pain, decrease length of hospital stay and minimise complications such as conversion and infection. The current literature is still inconclusive with regard to the gold standard burn dressing for the paediatric population.We retrospectively reviewed children with superficial partial thickness
Cong, Fan, Chong Han, Pek, Yong Chen, Por, Gale Jue Shuang, Lim   +3 more
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The Introduction of a Protocol for the Use of Biobrane for Facial Burns in Children [PDF]

Plastic Surgery International, 2011
Biobrane has become an indispensible dressing with three established indications in acute burns care at our institution: (1) as the definitive dressing of superficial partial thickness facial burns, (2) after tangential excision of deep burns when autograft or cadaver skin is unavailable, and (3) for graft reduction.
Rogers, A. D., Adams, S., Rode, H.
openaire   +2 more sources

Complementary Medicine Research Unit

, 2005
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 399-407, 2005.
George Lewith
wiley   +1 more source

Coverage of the open sternotomy wound with Biobrane dressing

The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 1987
Massive edema accumulated after prolonged cardiopulmonary bypass for coronary grafting such that neither the sternum nor the presternal skin could be closed after insertion of a left ventricular assist device. To protect the mediastinum from infection, we applied Biobrane synthetic temporary wound dressing and placed a moist gauze dressing over it ...
N, Snow, R, Gerding, T P, Horrigan, R B, Fratianne   +3 more
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Effectiveness of Biobrane for treatment of partial-thickness burns in children [PDF]

Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2011
Wound care for partial-thickness burns should alleviate pain, decrease hospital length of stay, and be readily applied to a variety of wounds. The effectiveness of Biobrane (UDL Laboratories, Rockford, IL) is compared with that of Beta Glucan Collagen (BGC; Brennan Medical, St.
Aaron P, Lesher, Ryan H, Curry, Jill, Evans, Valerie A, Smith, Michael T, Fitzgerald, Robert A, Cina, Christian J, Streck, Andre V, Hebra   +7 more
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Biobrane™ and skin staples: beware of necrotic ulceration

International Wound Journal, 2015
AbstractBiobrane™ is a product used for temporary wound coverage post major paediatric burn wound debridement. We report two cases of necrotic ulceration associated with the use of Biobrane™ with skin staples. We suggest securing Biobrane™ with alternatives such as adhesive tapes and glue to prevent the occurrence of this adverse outcome.
Ela J, Hyland, Deborah, Maze, Torey, Lawrence, John G, Harvey, Andrew Ja, Holland   +4 more
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