Considering the limited physiological information available on neotropical rodents and the importance of this information for pathophysiological and conservation studies of these species, the aim of this study was to evaluate the cardiac electric physiology of healthy captivity spotted pacas (Cuniculus p...
O objetivo deste estudo foi descrever o desenvolvimento do esqueleto do punaré (Thrichomys laurentinus). Para tanto, foram utilizados 11 embriões e 12 fetos em diferentes estágios de desenvolvimento, sendo divididos em 4 grupos de acordo com o período gestacional. As amostras foram obtidas no Centro ...
Abstract Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) are the largest rodents found in South America. The aim of the present study was to investigate the occurrence of anti-Toxoplasma gondii and anti-Neospora caninum antibodies in 170 free-living capybaras in a residential park area in Itu Municipality, São Pa...
Anticuerpos Antiprotozoarios/sangre,
Brasil,
Coccidiosis/inmunología,
Coccidiosis/veterinaria,
Técnica del Anticuerpo Fluorescente Indirecta/veterinaria,
Neospora/inmunología,
Roedores/inmunología,
Roedores/parasitología,
Estudios Seroepidemiológicos,
Toxoplasma/inmunología,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/inmunología,
Toxoplasmosis Animal/parasitología
ABSTRACT Indigofera linnaei Ali. (Tamil Name: Cheppu Nerinjil) belongs to the family Fabaceae, used for the treatment of various ailments in the traditional system of medicine. In the present study, the beneficial effects of methanol extract of whole plant of I. linnaei (MEIL) were evaluated on inflammat...
Treatment of osteoarthritis (OA) with antiremodeling agents has had a mixed record of
results. It is likely that remodeling suppression is only effective when used in the early phases of OA, before significant progression. Animal and human studies largely bear this out. Treatment of young mice with a RAN...
Catepsina K/antagonistas & inhibidores,
Catepsina K/farmacología,
Catepsina K/uso terapéutico,
Clorhidrato de Raloxifeno/farmacología,
Clorhidrato de Raloxifeno/uso terapéutico,
Difosfonatos/farmacología,
Difosfonatos/uso terapéutico,
Estrógenos/uso terapéutico,
Ligando RANK/antagonistas & inhibidores,
Modelos Animales,
Moduladores Selectivos de los Receptores de Estrógeno/farmacología,
Moduladores Selectivos de los Receptores de Estrógeno/uso terapéutico,
Osteoartritis/patología,
Osteoartritis/prevención & control,
Osteoartritis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Posmenopausia,
Progresión de la Enfermedad,
Remodelación Ósea/efectos de los fármacos,
Roedores
Objetivam-se descrever os músculos do membro pélvico da paca (Cuniculus paca Linnaeus, 1766), mediante dissecção anatômica dessa região. Foram utilizadas dez Cuniculus paca adultas, machos e fêmeas, pesando entre cinco e 10 kg do plantel de pacas do setor de Animais Silvestres da FCAV, Unesp, Jabo...
It is well established that the behavior of different mammalians, including rodents, may undergo profound changes in the presence of individuals of other species. Therefore, the aim of this study was to verify if the presence of pheromones from male mice could influence the reproductive parameters of fem...
Gross and histological lesions caused by an intestinal parasite were described in three capybaras. The parasites presented a mean length of 14 mm and width of 7 mm, were round to oval or piriform, reddish and pedunculated, and adhered strongly to the mucosa of the large intestine. The intestinal mucosa a...
Objective. To study cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), in the Calakmul municipality of the Campeche State, during two years. Materials and methods. Individuals with skin lesions were evaluated. Aspirates taken from the lesions were cultured, PCR was performed to diagnose the Leishmania species. Results. The c...
Antiprotozoarios/uso terapéutico,
ADN Protozoario/análisis,
Reservorios de Enfermedades,
Geografía Médica,
Leishmania braziliensis/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmania mexicana/aislamiento & purificación,
Leishmaniasis Cutánea/epidemiología,
Leishmaniasis Cutánea/parasitología,
Meglumina/uso terapéutico,
Antimoniato de Meglumina,
México/epidemiología,
Compuestos Organometálicos/uso terapéutico,
Prevalencia,
Inducción de Remisión,
Roedores/parasitología
Fine structures of the ovary during the oestrous cycle in African giant rats (Cricetomys gambianus Waterhouse) were described in the present study. Ultrastructural features of the germinal epithelium and the medullar of the ovary were similar at different stages of the oestrous cycle. During mid proestru...