SUMMARY: In Saudi Arabia, it is widely believed that women with reproductive problems can use the extract of the sage plant as a tea drink. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of this herb on the fertility of female rats and embryo implantation. Forty-eight Wistar virgin female rats were ...
Li, Tian;
Liu, Shuaishuai;
Abula, Zulipiya;
kadier, Kedireya;
Guo, Yanli;
Gu, Simeng;
Wang, Lifeng;
Zhang, Fang;
Mao, Xinmin;
Li, Xuejun.
SUMMARY: Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. (C. tinctoria Nutt.) can protect diabetic kidneys, but the mechanisms are unclear. This work is to investigate the potential mechanisms of C. tinctoria Nutt. in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy based on network pharmacology analysis of its active ingredients. Twelv...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effect of two types of light-curing units (second and third generations) and two types of bulk-fill composite resins with different photoinitiators - Tetric N-Ceram Bulk Fill (TNCB) and Xtra Fil (XTF) on gap formation at the gingival margins of Cl II restorations. Ma...
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the effect of different preparations of fluoride gels on the salivary pH of albino rats. Material and Methods: This experimental study consisted of 40 Albino rats randomly divided into four equal groups. Group A was the control group and received no intervention. Experim...
Abstract Objective: To examine the cyclic fatigue resistance and surface topography of TruNatomy and ProTaper Gold nickel-titanium rotary files and evaluate the presence of alterations to surface topography following instrumentation in simulated curved canals. Material and Methods: Twenty-four nickel-t...
Abstract Objective: To compare porcelain and metal repair done with both nanocomposite and conventional composite. Material and Methods: A total of 30 cylinders were fabricated from Porcelain (I), Porcelain fused to metal (II), and metal (III) substrate each. Control group (A) was bonded with conventio...
Moraes, Jeane do Nascimento;
Francisco, Aleff Ferreira;
Dill, Leandro Moreira;
Diniz, Rafaela Souza;
Oliveira, Claudia Siqueira de;
Silva, Tainara Maiane Rodrigues da;
Caldeira, Cleópatra Alves da Silva;
Corrêa, Edailson de Alcântara;
Coutinho-Neto, Antônio;
Zanchi, Fernando Berton;
Fontes, Marcos Roberto de Mattos;
Soares, Andreimar Martins;
Calderon, Leonardo de Azevedo.
Background
Cathepsin D (CatD) is a lysosomal proteolytic enzyme expressed in almost all tissues and organs. This protease is a multifunctional enzyme responsible for essential biological processes such as cell cycle regulation, differentiation, migration, tissue remodeling, neuronal growth, ovulation, an...
RESUMEN: La angiogénesis es el proceso de formación de vasos sanguíneos a partir de otros formados previamente. Existen varios factores que están involucrados en el proceso, así como agentes capaces de modular distintas etapas de esta. Si bien, se ha observado que Celecoxib es capaz de inhibir la an...
RESUMEN: En salmonicultura se utilizan imágenes de rayos X, para evaluar la columna vertebral y las aletas, pero estas no permiten cuantificar los minerales que constituyen el hueso, para esto se utilizan otras técnicas que son destructivas. La Microscopía Electrónica de Barrido de presión variable ...
Triatomines are blood-feeding arthropods belonging to the subfamily Triatominae (Hemiptera; Reduviidae), capable of producing immunomodulatory and water-soluble molecules in their hemolymph, such as antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). In this work, we evaluated the antifungal and immunomodulatory activity of ...