Investigation of the therapeutic effects of medicinal leech treatment on lower extremity ischemia–reperfusion injury
Although biochemical analysis results showed no significant differences among the groups, the histopathological analysis suggests notable clinical therapeutic effects of MLT in I/R models. Further research is warranted to substantiate these findings.
Authors
- Nıhat Yumuşak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9299-2902)
- Kübranur Ünal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7940-4590)
- Leyla İBRAHİMKHANLI
- Başak Samur
- Annahda Sharif
Institutions
- Harran University (TR)
- Gazi University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Complementary and Integrative Medicine
- Published
- 2026-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/jcim-2025-0427
- Primary Topic
- Leech Biology and Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Gazi Üniversitesi
- Harran Üniversitesi