ABSTRACT Background: Portal hypertension (PH) can be measured indirectly through a hepatic vein pressure gradient greater than 5 mmHg. Cirrhosis is the leading cause for PH and can present as complications ascites, hepatic dysfunction, renal dysfunction, and esophagogastric varices, characterizing gast...
ABSTRACT Background: Gastrointestinal disorders are frequently reported in patients with Parkinson's disease whose disorders reduce the absorption of nutrients and drugs, worsening the clinical condition of patients. However, the mechanisms involved in modifying gastrointestinal pathophysiology have not...
ABSTRACT Background: The use of probiotics positively modifies the composition and function of intestinal flora, improving the quality of intestinal anastomosis. Aim: To evaluate the impact of probiotic use on intestinal anastomosis of rats. Method: Thirty-six adult male Wistar rats (Rattus norvegic...
ABSTRACT Background: Intestinal diversions have revolutionized the treatment of morbid obesity due to its viability and sustained response. However, experimental studies suggest, after these derivations, a higher risk of colon cancer. Aim: To analyze the histological and immunohistological changes that...
ABSTRACT Background: Tacrolimus and mycophenolate mofetil are immunosuppressive agents widely used on the postoperative period of the transplants. Aim: To evaluate the influence of the association of them on the abdominal wall healing in rats. Methods: Thirty-six Wistar rats were randomly assigned ...
Pared Abdominal/cirugía,
Inmunosupresores/farmacología,
Isquemia,
Riñón/irrigación sanguínea,
Ácido Micofenólico/administración & dosificación,
Ácido Micofenólico/farmacología,
Ratas Wistar,
Reperfusión,
Daño por Reperfusión/complicaciones,
Tacrolimus/administración & dosificación,
Tacrolimus/farmacología
Objetivo: Avaliar os efeitos da própolis(P) e da geleia real(GR) em comparação a terapia de
fotobiomodulação (FBM) com laser de baixa intensidadeem um modelo animal de mucosite
oral (MO) quimioinduzida por 5-fluorouracil (5-FU). Adicionalmente, verificar por meio de
uma revisão sistemática da lite...
El objetivo fue evaluar el volumen óseo BV/TV (%) del
hueso interradicular en ratas Wistar: A) en relación
a la edad; B) en relación a la zona de estudio en animales
de la misma edad. Se utilizó Grupo A) 15 ratas
Wistar hembras de 6 (I), 10 (II) y 14 (III) semanas,
Grupo B) 9 ratas Wistar macho de 8 ...
Despite the development of modern medicine, alternative medicine, which has not lost its timeliness, remains attractive for the treatment of various diseases. Glabridin, a major flavonoid of Glycyrrhiza glabra, is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. The aim of this study was: 1) to...
Isoflavonas/administración & dosificación,
Isoflavonas/farmacología,
Fenoles/administración & dosificación,
Fenoles/farmacología,
Daño por Reperfusión/tratamiento farmacológico,
Íleon/efectos de los fármacos,
Estrés Oxidativo/efectos de los fármacos,
Músculo Liso/efectos de los fármacos,
NG-Nitroarginina Metil Éster,
AMP Cíclico/metabolismo,
GMP Cíclico/metabolismo,
Ratas Wistar,
Malondialdehído/análisis,
AMP Cíclico/análisis,
Íleon/química,
Glycyrrhiza
Introduction: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is a peroxisomal metabolic disorder associated with mutations in the ATP-binding cassette sub-family D member1 (ABCD1) gene. Practically all male patients with X-ALD develop adrenocortical insufficiency during childhood and progressive myelopathy and pe...
SUMMARY AIMS Omentin is an adipokine primarily produced by visceral adipose tissue and its reduced levels have been shown to be associate with worse metabolic outcomes. We aimed to study the effects of preoperative ibuprofen on postoperative omentin levels in rats after surgery. METHODS Forty-eight a...
