Search Results - "Bastos, Vera Lucia Cunha"
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Cholinesterase activity of muscle tissue from freshwater fishes: Characterization and sensitivity analysis to the organophosphate methyl‐paraoxon
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-06-2014)“…The biochemical characterization of cholinesterases (ChE) from different teleost species has been a critical step in ensuring the proper use of ChE activity…”
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Effects of phenol in antioxidant metabolism in matrinxã, Brycon amazonicus (Teleostei; Characidae)
Published in Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology (01-08-2008)“…Parameters of the antioxidant defense systems of Brycon amazonicus (matrinxã — a neotropical fish) exposed to phenol for 96h plus the recovery over 1 and…”
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Spectrofluorimetric study of the interaction of methyl-parathion with fish serum albumin
Published in Fish physiology and biochemistry (01-09-2010)“…The interaction of methyl-parathion with the albumin of Piaractus mesopotamicus (Holmberg 1887) (= pacu), a fish species typical of Brazilian rivers, was…”
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Behaviour of the oxidant scavenger metallothionein in hypoxia-induced neotropical fish
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (01-05-2014)“…The pacu (Piaractus mesopotamicus) is a hypoxia-tolerant neotropical fish species. There is little or no information in this species regarding biochemical…”
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The effect of thiamine deficiency on inflammation, oxidative stress and cellular migration in an experimental model of sepsis
Published in Journal of inflammation (London, England) (24-04-2014)“…Sepsis is a prevalent condition in critically ill patients and may be associated with thiamine deficiency (TD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Ghrelin and leptin modulate the feeding behaviour of the hawksbill turtle Eretmochelys imbricata during nesting season
Published in Conservation physiology (01-01-2013)“…Female sea turtles rarely have been observed foraging during the nesting season. We investigated the levels of ghrelin, leptin and other physiological and…”
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Chimarrão consumption and prognostic factors in breast cancer: Correlation with antioxidants and blood caffeine levels
Published in Phytotherapy research (01-02-2021)“…Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy among women. Ilex paraguariensis A. St. Hil, known as yerba mate, is widely consumed in southern Brazil as a…”
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Cardiac Alterations in Furosemide-treated Thiamine-deprived Rats
Published in Journal of cardiac failure (01-11-2007)“…Abstract Background Chronic administration of furosemide may induce thiamine deficiency and cause or aggravate myocardial dysfunction. Methods and Results…”
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Mugil liza (Valenciennes, 1836) biomarker responses in a hypersaline lagoon in southeastern Brazil before and after a microalgal bloom
Published in International aquatic research (01-12-2020)“…Araruama lagoon is one of the largest permanent hypersaline lagoons in the world and has been impacted for twenty years by sewage dumping. In early 2005, a…”
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A high density lipoprotein from Piaractus mesopotamicus, pacu, (Osteichthyes, Characidae), is associated with paraoxonase activity
Published in Biochimie (01-10-2001)“…We have characterized the serum lipoprotein profile and localized the serum paraoxonase activity of pacu, Piaractus mesopotamicus, a tropical fish species. The…”
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Methyl parathion activation by a partially purified rat brain fraction
Published in Toxicology letters (01-09-1996)“…Organophosphorus pesticides are one of the most commonly used insecticide classes. They act through a potent inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE). Many of…”
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Thiamin, selenium, and copper levels in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy taking diuretics
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-11-2002)“…OBJECTIVE: To analyze the association of thiamin, selenium, and copper serum levels with cardiac function in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy…”
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Thiamin, selenium, and copper levels in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy taking diuretics
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-11-2002)“…To analyze the association of thiamin, selenium, and copper serum levels with cardiac function in patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy using…”
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