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Efeito do extrato bruto e da fração alcaloídica de Erythrina velutina em camundongos submetidos ao labirinto em cruz elevado e ao modelo de esquiva inibitória do tipo descida da plataforma
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2009-08-11)
In the popular therapy Erythrina velutina (EV), plant family Fabaceae, is used as an analgesic, anticonvulsant, anxiolytic or sedative and combating insomnia. Previous studies performed in rodents suggest that extracts of ...
Gavagem de NaCl hipertônico induz ingestão de bicarbonato de sódio
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2009-05-17)
The literature shows that gavage of 2 M NaCl, a method to induce cell dehydration, induces water and 0.15 M NaCl intake in a two-bottle test. However, the hypertonic NaCl is also known as a mild gastric irritant, which ...
Efeito do organofosforado triclorfon (Neguvon®) sobre a função cardio-respiratória da Tilápia-do-Nilo (Oreochromis niloticus)
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2008-10-28)
Trichlorfon (TRC) is a selective organophosphate compound (OPC) widely used to control a variety of arthropod pests, both as an agricultural insecticide and zoo vermicide. In Brazilian fish cultures, TRC is largely used ...
Participação dos receptores NK-1 no locus coeruleus na resposta cardiorrespiratória e termorreguladora à hipercapnia
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2009-05-29)
The locus coeruleus (LC) has been suggested as a CO2 chemoreceptor site in mammals. Substance P (SP) has been used as a marker of respiratory neurons and it plays an important role in compensatory responses to hypercapnia ...
Avaliação do papel dos receptores 5-ht2 da substância cinzenta periaquedutal de camundongos submetidos ao labirinto em cruz elevado
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2008-03-28)
It is widely acknowledged that the indoleamine neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT)
plays a dual role in the regulation of anxiety, a role that in part depends upon neuroanatomical
locus of action. Thus, whereas stimulation ...
Caracterização morfofuncional das brânquias de Arapaima gigas, durante a transição da respiração aquática para respiração aérea
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2008-03-07)
The gill structure of the Amazon fish Arapaima gigas, an obligatory air breather,
was analyzed during its transition to obligatory air breathing behavior and the obtained
data was related to its breathing mode. Gills of ...
Efeito do fluoreto de sódio sobre a qualidade óssea das vértebras lombares de ratas ovariectomizadas.
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2004-06-16)
Osteoporosis is characterised by a reduced bone mass, followed by microstructural
changes in the bone tissue, which increase the susceptibility to bone fractures. This pathology is
most commonly found in women after ...
Efeitos do cloreto mercúrico sobre o tecido ósseo de ratos
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2008-08-29)
The mercury is used in the industry, medicine, agriculture and other fields. However, little is known about its involvement with the bone metabolism. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physical, biochemical and ...
Papel dos receptores GABA-benzodiazepínicos da matéria cinzenta periaquedutal na modulação da ansiedade em camundongos ingênuos e reexpostos ao labirinto em cruz elevado
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2006-11-10)
It is well known that the previous experience to the elevated plus-maze (EPM)
increases the avoidance of rodents to the open arms and impairs the anxiolytic-like effect of
benzodiazepines in a subsequent exposure to the ...
Efeito da dieta suplementada com vitamina E e cobre nas respostas metabólicas e antioxidantes de matrinxã, Brycon cephalus (Gunther, 1869), frente à hipóxia
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2006-03-17)
The diet is an essential factor for the growth and maintenance of vital functions as well as to ability fish to reply the stressors. The reduction of oxygen concentration in
the water may occur mainly in fish culture ...