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Reproductive cycle of the Neotropical Crotalus durissus terrificus: I. Seasonal levels and interplay between steroid hormones and vasotocinase by Almeida-Santos, S.M., Abdalla, F.M.F., Silveira, P.F., Yamanouye, N., Breno, M.C., Salomão, M.G.

“…Crotaline snakes present delayed fertilization and sperm storage because secondary vitellogenesis is not completed by the time of mating. The release of…”
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Reproductive cycle of the Neotropical Crotalus durissus terrificus: II. Establishment and maintenance of the uterine muscular twisting, a strategy for long-term sperm storage by Yamanouye, N., Silveira, P.F., Abdalla, F.M.F., Almeida-Santos, S.M., Breno, M.C., Salomão, M.G.

“…Crotaline snakes store sperm by means of a uterine musculature twisting (UMT). We investigated the influence of plasma levels of estradiol and progesterone and…”
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Distribution of somatostatin immunoreactivity in the brain of the snake Bothrops jararaca by Alponti, R.F., Breno, M.C., Mancera, J.M., Martin-del-Rio, M.P., Silveira, P.F.

“…The distribution of perikarya and fibers containing somatostatin was studied in the brain of the snake Bothrops jararaca by means of immunohistochemistry using…”
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The distribution of vasotocin and mesotocin immunoreactivity in the brain of the snake, Bothrops jararaca by Silveira, P.F, Breno, M.C, Martı́n del Rı́o, M.P, Mancera, J.M

“…Polyclonal antibodies against vasotocin (AVT) and mesotocin (MST) were used to explore the distribution of these peptides in the brain of the snake Bothrops…”
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Corticotropin-releasing hormone-like immunoreactivity in the brain of the snake Bothrops jararaca by Silveira, P F, Breno, M C, Puorto, G, Martín del Río, M P, Mancera, J M

“…The distribution of corticotropin-releasing hormone in the brain of the snake Bothrops jararaca was studied immunohistochemically. Immunoreactive neurons were…”
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Angiotensin receptor in the heart of Bothrops jararaca snake by Breno, M.Cristina, Porto, Catarina S, Picarelli, Zuleika P

“…Angiotensin II interacts with specific cell surface angiotensin AT 1 and AT 2 receptors and, in some vertebrates, with an atypical angiotensin AT receptor…”
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The vasopressor action of angiotensin in the snake Bothrops jararaca by Breno, M C, Picarelli, Z P

“…1. Carotid blood pressure from anesthetized B. jararaca snakes was recorded in order to study angiotensin action in this reptile. 2. Whereas [Asn1,Val5] AII…”
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Pharmacologic and molecular characterization of the vascular ETA receptor in the venomous snake Bothrops jararaca by Borgheresi, Rosa A M B, Leroy, Janine M G, Yogi, Alvaro, DosSantos, Rosangela A, Breno, Maria C, Tostes, Rita C

“…Endothelins (ETs) and sarafotoxins (SRTXs) are active isopeptides that have very similar structures and functions. All isoforms interact with two specific…”
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