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Uso de plantas medicinales en las mujeres de la Sierra Centro, Ecuador durante el postparto

Vive (El Alto); 3 (9), 2020
INTRODUCCIÓN: el empleo de plantas medicinales se encuentra extendido en diversas partes del mundo, dependiendo de la flora y fauna propia de cada región, específicamente la región altoandina en Ecuador las mujeres conservan la utilización de plantas con uso medicinal en la época del posparto. OBJE...

Reducción de la ingesta de alimento balanceado por consumo de agua endulzada con sacarosa en ratas Wistar
Reduction of balanced food intake by consumption of water sweetened with sucrose in Wistar rats

El azúcar de mesa, que se obtiene de la caña de azúcar, es el edulcorante más utilizado en la elaboración de los alimentos. El azúcar es importante en la obtención de energía, es necesario para la síntesis de ácidos grasos, de ácidos nucleicos, evita el estrés oxidativo y el desarrollo de ane...

Physicochemical properties of a bioceramic repair material - biomta

Braz. dent. j; 31 (5), 2020
Abstract This study aimed to assess the physicochemical properties of a repair material in the Brazilian market, BioMTA, in comparison to other two materials currently in use (Biodentine and MTA Angelus). The initial setting time was evaluated using Gillmore needle. The pH was measured with a pH-meter af...

Leaf application of chitosan and physiological evaluation of maize hybrids contrasting for drought tolerance under water restriction

Braz. j. biol; 80 (3), 2020
Abstract It is a fact that the regions that cultivate the most maize crop do not have fully adequate technologies to measure productivity losses caused by irregularities in water availability. The objective of this study was to evaluate the physiological characteristics of maize hybrids tolerant (DKB 390...

Bromatological characteristics of fillet fish of Leporinus agassizi and Leporinus fasciatus (Pisces: Characidae) in its natural habitat

Rev. med. vet. zoot; 67 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Bromatological parameters in 39 Warakú verdadero (Leporinus agassizi) and 21 Warakú pinima (Leporinus fasciatus) fillets were analyzed at three different sites of the Vaupés River, Colombia sampled during a hydrobiological cycle. The bromatological parameters did not shown significant differe...

Comparison of novaluron, pyriproxyfen, spinosad and temephos as larvicides against Aedes aegypti in Chiapas, Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 62 (4), 2020
Abstract: Objective: To compare the efficacy of three modern larvicides with the organophosphate temephos for control of Aedes aegypti in water tanks in Chiapas. Materials and methods: Trials were performed to compare the efficacy of pyriproxyfen, novaluron, two formulations of spinosad (granules and t...

Composition and abundance of anopheline species according to habitat diversity in Mexico

Salud pública Méx; 62 (4), 2020
Abstract: Objective: To determine the abundance and geographic distribution of the main malaria vectors, which are influenced by habitat characteristics and ecological factors that directly impact adult density and the dynamics of malaria transmission in Mexico. Materials and methods: Samples of larvae...

Validation and applicability of an alternative method for dialysis water and dialysate quality analysis

J. bras. nefrol; 42 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: In hemodialysis, patients are exposed to a large volume of water, which may lead to fatal risks if not meeting quality standards. This study aimed to validate an alternative method for monitoring microbiological quality of treated water and assess its applicability in dialysis and...

Avaliação dos Efeitos Cardíacos de Lectina Solúvel em Água (WSMoL) de Sementes de Moringa Oleifera

Arq. bras. cardiol; 114 (6), 2020
Resumo Fundsamento As sementes de Moringa oleifera , que são utilizadas para clarificação de água, contêm uma lectina chamada WSMoL que tem mostrado atividade antibacteriana e imunomoduladora in vitro . Devido ao seu valor nutritivo e potencial terapêutico, as folhas e as sementes dessa árvore s...