Progesterone (P4) is essential for embryonic development and maintenance of pregnancy when deficiency causes early embryonic
loss. In this study, we investigated the ability of hormonal supplementation to improve the fertility of Nellore females subjected to fixed-time
artificial insemination (IATF) prot...
Scorpion envenomation is a public health problem, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. Considering the high incidence of scorpionism in some areas, pregnant women and nursing mothers may be possible victims. Scorpion stings alter the release of neurotransmitters and some cytokines. These med...
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of prepartum rbST injection on the metabolic profile of pregnant ewes induced to subclinical ketosis, as well as the metabolism until seven days of life and weight gain until seven weeks of life of the lambs. Twenty seven pregnant ewes of the pantaneiro g...
There are few long-term data on which to base decisions of drug management of HIV infection in pregnancy. The determination of safe medications must take into consideration the need for certain drugs and the possibility of inadvertent fetal exposure because of unplanned pregnancies. The aim of this study...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is in growing incidence throughout the world. Due to the increasing proportion of affected women in reproductive years, the association of pregnancy with HIV infection becomes a matter of major Public Health concern. Antiretroviral drug administration turned o...
Objetivo: estudar a açäo crônica do difosfato de primaquina sobre a prenhez da rata albina. Métodos: foram utilizadas sessenta ratas prenhes divididas, ao acaso, em seis grupos numericamente iguais. O grupo I recebeu diariamente, por gavagem, 1 ml de água destilada desde o dia zero até o 20º dia d...
