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Evaluation of the changes on hemostatic parameters induced by valdecoxib in male Wistar rats

The effects of the cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 selective inhibitor, valdecoxib, on blood coagulation parameters were evaluated, along with aspirin in male Wistar rats. Groups of animals were administered a daily oral dose of 10 mg/kg rat of valdecoxib, 100 mg/kg rat of aspirin and the vehicle alone during 4 w...

Histochemical Features of the Extracellular Matrix in Rattus rattus norvegicus Otic Ganglion

Int. j. morphol; 24 (1), 2006
The otic ganglion is a cranial component of the parasympathetic division of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). Similar to other parasympathetic ganglia, otic ganglion presents multipolar neurons that are completely surrounded by satellite cells and intercellular substance as well, which allow us to use ...

Caracterización ósea en modelo Murino de diabetes tipo 1
Bone characterization in diabetes type 1 in a Murine model

Prensa méd. argent; 93 (1), 2006
Si bien la ocurrencia de osteoporosis está documentada en diabetes tipo 1, el objetivo de este trabajo es caracterizar ciertos cambios morfológicos, morfométricos y biomecánicos en huesos largos de un modelo de esta patología...

Cyclophosphamide Effect on the Epithelial Covering of Rats Fetuse's Tongue: A Morphometric Study

Int. j. morphol; 23 (2), 2005
The present study has the aim to describe morphologically, morphometrically and stereologically some changes in the tongue epithelium of rat fetuses under the effect of cyclosphosphamide. This drug was used in a single 6mg/kg according to the body weight in the tenth ­ pregnancy day while the control gr...

Foscarnet Effects on the Rat Pregnancy Outcome

Int. j. morphol; 23 (2), 2005
There are few long-term data on which to base decisions of drug management of HIV infection in pregnancy. The determination of safe medications must take into consideration the need for certain drugs and the possibility of inadvertent fetal exposure because of unplanned pregnancies. The aim of this study...

Efectos del Albendazol en el Hígado de Feto de Rata: Estudios Morfológico y Morfométrico

Int. j. morphol; 23 (2), 2005
El objetivo del presente trabajo fue caracterizar morfológica, morfométrica y estereológicamente las alteraciones causadas por la administración de albendazol en ratas preñadas en el hígado de los fetos. Fueron usadas ratas Wistar, que recibieron entre los días 9 y 11 de la preñez, una dosis diar...

Effect of Lamivudine on the Rat Pregnancy Outcome

Int. j. morphol; 23 (3), 2005
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is in growing incidence throughout the world. Due to the increasing proportion of affected women in reproductive years, the association of pregnancy with HIV infection becomes a matter of major Public Health concern. Antiretroviral drug administration turned o...

Effect of Sodium Cyclamate on the Rat Fetal Liver: A Karyometric and Stereological Study

Int. j. morphol; 23 (3), 2005
The cyclamate, a sweetner substance derived from N-cyclo-hexyl-sulfamic acid, is largely utilized as a non-caloric artificial edulcorant in foods and beverages as well as in the pharmaceutical industry. The objective of this study was to evaluate fetal hepatic karyometric and stereological alterations in...

Protocol of Mensuration to Avaliation of Indicators of Somatic Development of Wistar Rats

Int. j. morphol; 23 (3), 2005
Evaluations of weight and cephalic perimeter are very used to study the growth and development in human beings. Similar measures, called murinometrics, have been an efficient resource to study the effects of nutritional and pharmacologic manipulations on the somatic development in rat. The aim of this st...

Acción del Etanol sobre el Epitelio Nasal y Glándulas Septales de Ratas, Durante la Lactancia

Int. j. morphol; 23 (4), 2005
El consumo materno de etanol durante la lactancia altera la composición de la leche, provoca la aparición de etanol y acetaldehído en la leche y agrava los efectos del etanol en las crías de ratas. De este modo, fueron estudiados los efectos del etanol, administrado a las ratas madres durante la lact...