Search Results - "Arantes, Leticia P."

Combined exposure to methylmercury and manganese during L1 larval stage causes motor dysfunction, cholinergic and monoaminergic up-regulation and oxidative stress in L4 Caenorhabditis elegans by Schetinger, Maria Rosa Chitolina, Peres, Tanara V., Arantes, Letícia P., Carvalho, Fabiano, Dressler, Valderi, Heidrich, Graciela, Bowman, Aaron B., Aschner, Michael

“…Overview of all the results obtained in this work. MeHg (methylmercury), Mn (manganese), LD50 (lethal dose that kills 50% of the animals), ace-2…”
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Role of Caenorhabditis elegans AKT-1/2 and SGK-1 in Manganese Toxicity by Peres, Tanara V., Arantes, Leticia P., Miah, Mahfuzur R., Bornhorst, Julia, Schwerdtle, Tanja, Bowman, Aaron B., Leal, Rodrigo B., Aschner, Michael

“…Excessive levels of the essential metal manganese (Mn) may cause a syndrome similar to Parkinson’s disease. The model organism Caenorhabditis elegans mimics…”
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MPMT-OX up-regulates GABAergic transmission and protects against seizure-like behavior in Caenorhabditis elegans by Câmara, Daniela F., Machado, Marina L., Arantes, Leticia P., Silva, Thayanara C., Silveira, Tássia L., Leal, Julliano G., Dornelles, Luciano, Stefanello, Sílvio T., Soares, Félix A.A.

“…•The paralysis induced by pentylenetetrazole and aldicarb is attenuated by MPMT-OX treatment.•MPMT-OX increased latency time to the onset of PTZ-induced…”
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