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The action of subconjunctival cyclophosphamide in rabbits

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 80 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Objective: To observe clinically, in rabbits, the side effects of topical injection of subconjunctival cyclophosphamide, studying its role as an antifibrotic drug. Methods: Prospective study in 20 albino rabbits of New Zealand race. All rabbits were treated with cyclophosphamide, 10mg/ml in a ...

Aromatherapy in Patients with Cardiovascular Diseases: A Systematic Review

Abstract Background Aromatherapy consists in the use of volatile aromatic compounds of plant essential oils. Application methods include massage, baths, and mainly inhalation. Lavender essential oil is considered the most effective treatment for emotional disorders, such as stress and anxiety, due to it...

Efecto de la suplementación del medio de incubación con extracto de Berberis microphylla (calafate) sobre la funcionalidad espermática en semen bovino descongelado

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
RESUMEN: En el semen criopreservado, los procesos de congelación/descongelación y posterior manipulación, dañan las células espermáticas provocando disminución de la capacidad fecundante de los espermatozoides descongelados. Estos procesos han sido asociados con el estado de estrés oxidativo (EO)...

Suppression of L-arginine-induced acute necrotizing pancreatitis in rats by metformin associated with the inhibition of myeloperoxidase and activation of interleukin-10

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
SUMMARY: Acute pancreatitis is a frequent life-threatening inflammatory disease of the pancreas characterized by severe abdominal pain that lasts for days to weeks. We sought to determine whether the antidiabetic and anti-inflammatory drug, metformin can substantially protect against acute pancreatitis i...

Ameliorative effect of resveratrol against histological alterations in lung of mice induced by subchronic exposure of cigarette and waterpipe tobacco smoking

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
SUMMARY: This study aims to evaluate the ability of resveratrol (RSV) antioxidant to attenuate the oxidative stress condition induced by secondhand exposure of cigarettes and waterpipe smoking using animal model. Forty-eight mice were divided equally into six different groups, and RSV was delivered to ce...

Effects of prenatal tobacco smoke on cerebellum histomorphological changes at critical developmental stages in CD-1 mice

Int. j. morphol; 39 (1), 2021
SUMMARY: In this study the consequences of prenatal exposure to tobacco smokes on the histo-morphological changes of cerebellum was assessed by comparing the smoker mice to the nonsmoker mice. A total of 30 pregnant cd-1 mice were divided into three groups of 10 mice each and with two replicates per grou...

Síndrome amotivacional en consumidores crónicos de marihuana. Una revisión narrativa para la aproximación al concepto
Amotivational syndrome in chronic marijuana users. A narrative review to approach the concept

Introducción: Durante los últimos sesenta años se ha construido evidencia sobre los efectos adversos relacionados con el consumo crónico de cannabis. Los problemas de memoria y concentración, el riesgo de esquizofrenia en sujetos predispuestos y el síndrome amotivacional han sido referenciados. Co...

Tratamiento con Suero Equino Hiperinmune en pacientes con COVID-19

INTRODUCCIÓN: El 30 de enero la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) declaró el brote de Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome COronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) en China Emergencia de Salud Pública de Importancia Internacional. No existen aún tratamientos específicos para prevenir o curar la enfermedad. La...

Extracts of native forest species of the southern amazon in the control of Aphis craccivora koch (Hemiptera: aphididae)

Biosci. j. (Online); 37 (), 2021
The objective of this study was to evaluate the mortality of Aphis craccivora Koch (Hemiptera: Aphididae) submitted to different extracts with different concentrations of leaves of the native forest species: Tetragastris altissima (Aubl.) Swart (Burseraceae), Metrodorea flavida K. Krause (Rutaceae) and C...