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Swim training reverses some effects of nandrolone decanoate in wistar rats

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: The indiscriminate use of androgenic steroids may have deleterious effects on human tissue. Objectives: Evaluate the effects of chronic administration of the steroid nandrolone decanoate (DECA) on autonomic cardiovascular modulation, kidney morphometry and the association between...

Short-term hiit does not promote oxidative stress or muscle damage

Rev. bras. med. esporte; 27 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Introduction: High intensity interval training (HIIT) is a method that is widely used today. Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of HIIT on markers of oxidative stress and muscle damage in rats. Methods: The sample consisted of 60-day-old Wistar rats, divided into two g...

Protocolo para la citología vaginal directa de ratas de laboratorio
Protocol for direct vaginal cytology of laboratory rats

Introducción: La citología vaginal directa es un método muy utilizado para la evaluación del ciclo estral de las ratas de laboratorio, pero la información acerca de los procedimientos e interpretación de los resultados aparece disgregada en la literatura, lo cual dificulta su empleo en los estudios...

Microscopic and molecular evaluation of Strongyloides venezuelensis in an experimental life cycle using Wistar rats

Biomédica (Bogotá); 41 (supl.1), 2021
Abstract | Introduction: Strongyloides venezuelensis is a nematode whose natural host is rats. It is used as a model for the investigation of human strongyloidiasis caused by S. stercoralis. The latter is a neglected tropical disease in Ecuador where there are no specific plans to mitigate this parasitic...

Efeitos do Exercício Aeróbico Tardio na Remodelação Cardíaca de Ratos com Infarto do Miocárdio Pequeno

Arq. bras. cardiol; 116 (4), 2021
Resumo Fundamento: O exercício físico tem sido considerado uma importante terapia não farmacológica para a prevenção e tratamento das doenças cardiovasculares. No entanto, seus efeitos na remodelação cardíaca leve não são claros. Objetivo: Avaliar a influência do exercício aeróbico sobre...

Thymoquinone ameliorates acute kidney injury induced by renal ischemia-reperfusion

Int. j. morphol; 39 (2), 2021
SUMMARY: Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI)is an unavoidable consequence in renal transplantation and multiple clinical settings. A debate has been raised about the particular role of hypoxia-inducible factor (HF-1α) in the renal injury pathogenesis and the renal cortex ultrastructural alterati...

Effect of Aloe vera on the expression of nerve factors, p75 and TrkA receptors in the hippocampus of diabetic rats

Int. j. morphol; 39 (2), 2021
SUMMARY: Diabetes mellitus can lead to structural disorders in the brain. One of the most common complications of diabetes, diabetic neuropathy is associated with central nervous system disorders. Aloe vera has anti-diabetic, antioxidant, and neuroprotective effects. This study was designed to evaluate t...

Maternal Intake of Flaxseed During Lactation and Exercise Training Protect Against Salt Overload-Induced Aortic Remodeling in Adult Offspring

Abstract Background High dietary sodium intake can induce endothelial stiffness even without changes in blood pressure. Objectives To evaluate the effects of exercise training and chronic intake of sodium chloride solution on aortic morphology of male offspring of rat dams who consumed flaxseed during ...

The effects of rapamycin and 3-methyladenine on nitric oxide synthase enzymes in cisplatin-induced neurotoxicity

Int. j. morphol; 39 (2), 2021
SUMMARY: The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of autophagy-enhancing rapamycin (RAPA) and autophagy- inhibitor 3-methyladenine (3-MA) with Nitric oxide synthases (NOS) in Cisplatin (CIS)-induced neurotoxicity in rats. Rats were divided into 4 groups (n=10): Control was applied saline, ...

The ameliorative effects of caffeic acid phenethyl ester in cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity: assessment of the oxidative stress an inflammation

Int. j. morphol; 39 (2), 2021
SUMMARY: The aim of this study is to determine the potential therapeutic effects of CAPE in CP-induced nephrotoxicity in rats. Cisplatin (CP) is an antineoplastic chemotherapeutic used for treatment of many cancer types but its applications may induce nephrotoxicity. Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) i...