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PET/TC con 18 fluorocolina en hiperparatiroidismo: ¿cuándo utilizarlo?
PET/CT with 18 fluorocholine in hyperparathyroidism: when to use it?

Estudio fitoquímico de Argyrochosma Nivea (poir) Windham (cuti cuti)
Phytochemical study of argyrochosma nivea (poir.) windham (poir.) desv. (cuti cuti)

Más Vita; 4 (1), 2022
Nuestro país presenta un gran potencial de plantas medicinales en todo su territorio, por ser megadiverso, con muchas regiones agroecologicas y formaciones vegetales, pese a ello es incipiente la atención al desarrollo de las cadenas de valor del potencial de plantas medicinales, constituyendo un desaf...

Green coffee bean extract attenuates gentamicin induced acute nephrotoxicity in rats

Gentamicin induced acute nephrotoxicity (GIAN) is considered as one of the important causes of acute renal failure. In recent years’ great effort has been focused on the introduction of herbal medicine as a novel therapeutic agent for prevention of GIAN. Hence, the current study was designed to investi...

Chemical composition and larvicidal activity of the essential oil of Pimenta dioica leaves

In this study, we investigated the main constituent, the predominant class and biological activity of the essential oil extracted from the leaves of Pimenta dioica and the pattern of the major constituent against larvae in the third stage of Aedes aegypti. For this reason, we extracted the oil by hydr...

Smoke of Capsicum baccatum L. var. baccatum (Solanaceae) repels nymphs of triatoma infestans (Klug) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

Control of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans (Klug) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) with synthetic pesticides in Bolivia has become increasingly inefficient due to the development of resistance in the insects. In the Chaco region of Bolivia, guaraní populations have approached the problem by fumig...

Bacopa monnieri: historical aspects to promising pharmacological actions for the treatment on central nervous system diseases

Bacopa monnieri(L.) Wettst. (Plantaginaceae), also known as Brahmi, has been used to improve cognitive processes and intellectual functions that are related to the preservation of memory. The objective of this research is to review the ethnobotanical applications, phytochemical composition, toxicity and...

Essential oils of Cordia species, compounds and applications: a systematic review

The purpose of this systematic review was to identify the available literature on the essential oil from species of genus Cordia. This study followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews. The search was conducted on four databases: LILACS, PubMed, Science Direct, and Scopus until June ...

Evidence-based anti-viral and immunomodulatory potential of Black cumin (Nigella sativa L) in COVID-19

Currently, the whole world is facing a life-threatening novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Natural products are well-known for their potential role against viral disease, and some anti-viral agents have been developed to combat these diseases. Herein, the authors investigated the possible effect...

Eficacia Antimicrobiana del Cemento Portland Comparado con el Mineral Trióxido Agregado Frente a Enterococcus faecalis y Candida albicans

RESUMEN: El objetivo del estudio experimental in vitro fue evaluar la eficacia antimicrobiana del cemento Portland (CP) comparado con el Mineral Trióxido Agregado (MTA) frente a cepas de Enterococcus faecalis (E. faecalis) y Candida albicans (C. albicans) a las 24, 48 y 72 horas después del sembrado. P...

Análisis Microbiológico del Fluido Crevicular para Determinar Presencia de Candida albicans en Bolsas Periodontales de Sujetos Adultos

RESUMEN: El objetivo de este trabajo fue establecer la asociación entre la profundidad de bolsa periodontal y la presencia de Candida albicans en el fluido crevicular de sujetos adultos con salud gingival y periodontitis, recibidos en el área de la Maestría en Periodoncia de un Centro Odontológico. E...