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Trichostrongylus colubriformis infection in Santa Inês lambs: impact on feed digestibility, blood markers, and nitrogen balance

Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the effects of Trichostrongylus colubriformis infection on the hemato-biochemical parameters, feed digestibility, and nitrogen balance in Santa Inês lambs. Eighteen three-month-old Santa Ines castrated male lambs (16.9 ± 1.43 kg of body weight) were randomly distri...

Extract of Solidago chilensis Meyen inflorescences: cytotoxicity and inhibitory activity on nitric oxide synthesis in activated macrophage cell line J774A. 1

Solidago chilensis Meyen (= Solidago microglossa) popularly known as "Brazilian arnica" is used to treat of inflammatory disorders. S. chilensis is constant in the Therapeutic Memento of the Rio de Janeiro city and belongs to the medicinal species of Brazilian National List of Medicinal Plants of Interes...

The protective effect of Ganoderma lucidum on testicular torsion/detorsion-induced ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury

Acta cir. bras; 35 (1), 2020
Abstract Purpose To investigate the protective effect of Ganoderma lucidum on testicular torsion/detorsion (T/D)-induced ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. Methods Thirty male Wistar albino rats were randomly categorized into 3 groups: Group 1: sham, Group 2 ( T/D): 2,5 hours of ischemia and 7 days of ...

Original and generic preservation solutions in organ transplantation. A new paradigm?

Acta cir. bras; 35 (1), 2020
Abstract Solid organ transplantation is a very complex process, in which the storage of the graft in a preservation solution is mandatory in order to extend ischemic times and contain further damage. The condition in which the organ is transplanted is critical for the outcome of the organ recipient. The ...

Prepubertal gynecomastia: a rare manifestation of myotonic dystrophy type 1

ABSTRACT Objective: To present a case of bilateral gynecomastia in a prepubertal boy with autism spectrum disorder, diagnosed with myotonic dystrophy type 1. Case description: A 12-year-old boy with autism spectrum disorder presented at a follow-up visit with bilateral breast growth. There was a fami...

Pine nanocellulose and bacterial nanocellulose dressings are similar in the treatment of second-degree burn? experimental study in rats

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (2), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Despite all the advances in medicine and the wide variety of dressings available, the treatment of burn wounds still represents an important medical challenge. The pinus cellulose membrane dressing is a biomaterial with characteristics similar to those of bacterial cellulose, but wit...

Can stryphnodendron adstringens extract improve the results of fistulotomy followed by primary sphincteroplasty in the treatment of transsphincteric fistulae?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: There is still a need for progress in the treatment of transsphincteric anal fistulae and the use of herbal medicines seems promising. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of Stryphnodendron adstringens associated with fistulotomy and primary sphincteroplasty in the treatment of transsp...

Estabilidad de cremas fotoprotectoras a base de Myrcianthes rhopaloides «lanche colorado» de los páramos de Piura
Stability of photoprotective creams based on Myrcianthes rhopaloides “lanche colorado” from the moors of Piura

Rev. peru. med. integr; 5 (2), 2020
Objetivos. Determinar la estabilidad de cremas fotoprotectoras a base de Myrcianthes rhopaloides «lanche colorado» de los páramos de Piura. Materiales y métodos. Se evaluaron tres extractos hidroetanólicos y dos acuosos que fueron purificados con Amberlite® XAD7HP. Se formularon cremas fotoprotecto...

Composición química y caracterización de flavonoides de extractos metanólicos de hojas de dos tipos de Ruta chalepensis L
Chemical composition and flavonoids characterization of the methanolic extract of leaves of two types of Ruta Chalepensis L

Rev. peru. med. integr; 5 (3), 2020
Objetivos. Detectar metabolitos secundarios y caracterizar estructuras químicas de flavonoides de los extractos metanólicos de hojas de dos tipos de Ruta chalepensis L. «ruda macho» y «ruda hembra». Materiales y métodos. Se elaboraron extractos metanólicos de hojas de Ruta chalepensis L. «ruda m...

Efecto del zumo de sandía (citrullus lanatus) en el estrés oxidativo en espermatozoides humanos

INTRODUCCIÓN: Las alteraciones reproductivas de causa masculina relacionadas con el estrés oxidativo son cada día más estudiadas y dan cuenta de causas de infertilidad diagnosticada como idiopáticas. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue evaluar el efecto del zumo de sandía sobre los parámetros sem...