Effect of a gel containing pilocarpine on vaginal atrophy in castrated rats

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effect of Carbopol gel formulations containing pilocarpine on the morphology and morphometry of the vaginal epithelium of castrated rats. METHODS: Thirty-one female Wistar-Hannover rats were randomly divided into four groups: the control Groups I (n=7, rats in persistent...

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Main Authors: Cristina A. de Sousa-Lages, Lívio P. de Deus-Lages, Gabriela V. de Sousa, Adinaide C. de Moura-Leal, Airton Mendes Conde Júnior, Danylo Rafhael Costa-Silva, Maria da Conceição Barros-Oliveira, Carine Soares Borges, Carla Solange Escórcio-Dourado, Fabiane A. Sampaio, Lívio C. Cunha-Nunes, Benedito B. da-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2016-05-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322016000500291&lng=en&tlng=en