Search Results - "Aguiar, D C"
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Modulation of defensive behavior by Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Type-1 (TRPV1) Channels
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-10-2014)“…The Transient Receptor Potential Vanilloid Type-1 (TRPV1) was first characterized in primary afferent fibers as a receptor for capsaicin (the pungent…”
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Modulation of anxiety-like behavior by the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) in the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray
Published in Behavioural brain research (01-09-2013)“…•We verified the role of the endocannabinoid 2AG on anxiety behaviors mediated by dlPAG.•The augmentation of 2AG signaling induces anxiolytic-like effects in…”
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Activation of CB1 cannabinoid receptors in the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray reduces the expression of contextual fear conditioning in rats
Published in Psychopharmacologia (01-06-2008)“…Rationale Conditioned fear to context causes freezing and cardiovascular changes in rodents and has been used to measure anxiety. It also activates the…”
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Role of nitric oxide in brain regions related to defensive reactions
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (2005)“…Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) positive neurons are located in most brain areas related to defensive reactions, including the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey…”
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Green Brazilian propolis effects on sperm count and epididymis morphology and oxidative stress
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-11-2012)“…► Administration of Brazilian green propolis induced alterations in the morphophysiology of reproductive organs. ► Brazilian green propolis induced higher…”
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Neuroanatomical substrates involved in cannabinoid modulation of defensive responses
Published in Journal of psychopharmacology (Oxford) (01-01-2012)“…Administration of Cannabis sativa derivatives causes anxiolytic or anxiogenic effects in humans and laboratory animals, depending on the specific compound and…”
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Leydig cell number and sperm production decrease induced by chronic ametryn exposure: a negative impact on animal reproductive health
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-06-2015)“…Ametryn is an herbicide used to control broadleaf and grass weeds and its acute and chronic toxicity is expected to be low. Since toxicological data on ametryn…”
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Antiaversive Effects of Cannabinoids : Is the Periaqueductal Gray Involved?
Published in Neural Plasticity (01-01-2009)“…Cannabinoids play an important role in activity-dependent changes in synaptic activity and can interfere in several brain functions, including responses to…”
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Molecular characterization of Babesia vogeli in dogs from Belém, northern Brazil
Published in Genetics and molecular research (09-12-2015)“…Babesiosis is an infectious hemolytic disease that occurs worldwide, and is caused by a protozoan of the Babesia genus (Apicomplexa). Little is known about…”
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Early cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of atrazine on Wistar rat liver: A morphological, immunohistochemical, biochemical, and molecular study
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-04-2012)“…Risk assessments suggest that intermediate and long-term exposure to triazine herbicides and its metabolites through water can cause severe damage to human…”
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Role of glutamate ionotropic and benzodiazepine receptors in the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus on anxiety
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-09-2005)“…The dorsomedial part of the ventromedial hypothalamic nuclei (VMHdm) has been related to the modulation of defensive behavior in mammals. The objective of the…”
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Cannabinoid type 1 receptors and transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 channels in fear and anxiety—two sides of one coin?
Published in Neuroscience (01-03-2012)“…Abstract The transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 channel (TRPV1; originally vanilloid receptor VR1) is activated in peripheral terminals of…”
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Meiosis aspects and nucleolar activity in Triatoma vitticeps (Triatominae, Heteroptera)
Published in Genetica (01-01-2006)“…Some aspects of both the nucleolar organizer activity and meiosis were studied in the testes of Triatoma vitticeps (Heteroptera, Triatominae). The techniques…”
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The Endocannabinoid System and Anxiety
Published in Vitamins and hormones (01-01-2017)“…The medical properties of Cannabis sativa is known for centuries. Since the discovery and characterization of the endogenous cannabinoid system, several…”
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First molecular description of autochthonous urban cases of canine visceral leishmaniasis in the city of Belém, Pará, Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of biology (2023)“…Leishmaniasis is an anthropozoonosis transmitted by vectors, with dogs being the main domestic reservoirs. Brazil is one of the countries most affected by this…”
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Spiritist Psychiatric Hospitals in Brazil: Integration of Conventional Psychiatric Treatment and Spiritual Complementary Therapy
Published in Culture, medicine and psychiatry (01-03-2012)“…In Brazil, during the XX century, dozens of Spiritist psychiatric hospitals emerged seeking to integrate conventional medical treatment with complementary…”
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Role of TRPV1 receptors on panic-like behaviors mediated by the dorsolateral periaqueductal gray in rats
Published in Pharmacology, biochemistry and behavior (01-04-2013)“…The transient receptors potential vanilloid type 1 channels (TRPV1) are expressed in several brain regions related to defensive behaviors, including the…”
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Role of the endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol in aversive responses mediated by the dorsolateral periaqueductal grey
Published in European neuropsychopharmacology (01-01-2016)“…Abstract 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) is an endogenous ligand of the cannabinoid CB1 receptor. This endocannabinoid and its hydrolyzing enzyme,…”
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Galanin microinjection into the dorsal periaqueductal gray matter produces paradigm-dependent anxiolytic effects
Published in Brain research bulletin (01-03-2016)“…Highlights • We showed the effects of galanin in the DPAG in different animal models of anxiety. • Galanin in the DPAG impaired avoidance in the elevated…”
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Histological comparison between implants retrieved from patients with and without osteoporosis
Published in International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery (01-04-2008)“…Abstract The aim of this restrospective histologic study was to evaluate the bone-to-implant contact of loaded implants retrieved from patients with and…”
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