Abstract:Background and aimsCalotropis procera is a tropical plant found worldwide and has been used in the traditional medicinal for the treatment of various diseases. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of protein fraction from Calotropis procera latex (LP) in the mechanical hypernociception (increase in the sensitivity of nociception).MethodsSwiss male mice were used. b) Mechanical hypernociception (MH) was evaluated using the electronic version of the Von Frey before and after the injection of carrageenan (300… Show more
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