Search Results - "Faria, Melissa"
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Improving water quality does not guarantee fish health: Effects of ammonia pollution on the behaviour of wild-caught pre-exposed fish
Published in PloS one (09-08-2021)“…Ammonia is a pollutant frequently found in aquatic ecosystems. In fish, ammonia can cause physical damage, alter its behaviour, and even cause death. Exposure…”
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Glyphosate targets fish monoaminergic systems leading to oxidative stress and anxiety
Published in Environment international (01-01-2021)“…•Environmental levels of glyphosate impair fish behavior.•Glyphosate increases serotonin and dopamine levels in the anterior brain.•Glyphosate increases…”
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Acrylamide acute neurotoxicity in adult zebrafish
Published in Scientific reports (21-05-2018)“…Acute exposure to acrylamide (ACR), a type-2 alkene, may lead to a ataxia, skeletal muscles weakness and numbness of the extremities in human and laboratory…”
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Chronic Effects of Fluoxetine on Danio rerio: A Biochemical and Behavioral Perspective
Published in Applied sciences (01-02-2022)“…Fluoxetine is an antidepressant widely used to treat depressive and anxiety states. Due to its mode of action in the central nervous system (selective…”
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Developmental exposure to sertraline impaired zebrafish behavioral and neurochemical profiles
Published in Frontiers in physiology (18-11-2022)“…The number of people suffering from mental health problems is rising, with anxiety and depression now the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric conditions…”
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Behavioral Impairment in Aquatic Organisms Exposed to Neurotoxic Pollutants
Published in Toxics (Basel) (10-05-2022)“…Neuroactive chemicals are compounds that can modulate, at very low concentrations, the normal function of the central nervous systems of an organism through…”
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Pharmacological Modulation of Serotonin Levels in Zebrafish Larvae: Lessons for Identifying Environmental Neurotoxicants Targeting the Serotonergic System
Published in Toxics (Basel) (25-05-2021)“…This study examines the effects of acute pharmacological modulation of the serotonergic system over zebrafish larvae’s cognitive, basic, and defense locomotor…”
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A Zebrafish Model of Neurotoxicity by Binge-Like Methamphetamine Exposure
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (22-11-2021)“…Hyperthermia is a common confounding factor for assessing the neurotoxic effects of methamphetamine (METH) in mammalian models. The development of new models…”
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Pharmacological Modulation of Behaviour, Serotonin and Dopamine Levels in Daphnia magna Exposed to the Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor Deprenyl
Published in Toxics (Basel) (09-08-2021)“…This study assessed the effects of the monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor deprenyl in Daphnia magna locomotor activity. The mechanisms of action of deprenyl…”
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Abcb and Abcc transporter homologs are expressed and active in larvae and adults of zebra mussel and induced by chemical stress
Published in Aquatic toxicology (15-10-2012)“…► We identified a partial genetic sequence of an multixenobiotic (MXR) efflux transporter from the ABCC subfamily from the freshwater mussel Dreissena…”
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The effectiveness of parasacral transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in the treatment of monosymptomatic enuresis in children and adolescents: a systematic review
Published in International Brazilian Journal of Urology (01-04-2024)“…Parasacral Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (PTENS) is a treatment used in enuresis refractory to first-line treatment. This review aimed to…”
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Differential Modulation of the Central and Peripheral Monoaminergic Neurochemicals by Deprenyl in Zebrafish Larvae
Published in Toxics (Basel) (23-05-2021)“…Zebrafish embryos and larvae are vertebrate models increasingly used in translational neuroscience research. Behavioral impairment induced by the exposure to…”
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Caged-carvedilol as a new tool for visible-light photopharmacology of β-adrenoceptors in native tissues
Published in iScience (21-10-2022)“…Adrenoceptors are G protein-coupled receptors involved in a large variety of physiological processes, also under pathological conditions. This is due in large…”
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Relationship between primary monosymptomatic enuresis and process toilet training: a case-control
Published in International Brazilian Journal of Urology (01-11-2022)“…Primary monosymptomatic nocturnal enuresis (PMNE) is a prevalent condition in childhood, and the pathophysiology is multifactorial. This study investigated the…”
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Effects of fluoxetine on fish: What do we know and where should we focus our efforts in the future?
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-01-2023)“…Fluoxetine is one of the most studied and detected selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors in the aquatic environment, found at concentrations ranging from…”
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Heart rate and behavioral responses in three phylogenetically distant aquatic model organisms exposed to environmental concentrations of carbaryl and fenitrothion
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-03-2023)“…Carbaryl and fenitrothion are two insecticides sharing a common mode of action, the inhibition of the acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity. Their use is now…”
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Impact of chronic fluoxetine exposure on zebrafish: From fatty acid profile to behavior
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Impact of chronic fluoxetine exposure on zebrafish: From fatty acid profile to behavior
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-06-2024)“…The consumption of antidepressants, such as fluoxetine, has increased over the years and, as a result, they are increasingly found in aquatic systems. Given…”
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Impact of environmentally relevant concentrations of fluoxetine on zebrafish larvae: From gene to behavior
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-12-2023)“…Fluoxetine is widely prescribed for the treatment of depressive states, acting at the level of the central nervous system, consequently affecting non-target…”
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Screening anti-predator behaviour in fish larvae exposed to environmental pollutants
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-04-2020)“…Predation is one of the main sources of mortality for fish larvae. During evolution, they have developed different anti-predator behaviours, as the…”
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