Search Results - "Gasparotto Júnior, Arquimedes"
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Exotic Medicinal Plants Used in Brazil with Diuretic Properties: A Review
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-06-2022)“…Several exotic plants (non‐native) are used in Brazilian traditional medicine and are known worldwide for their possible diuretic actions. Among the wide…”
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Repurposing Drugs for the Management of Patients with Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (2021)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), termed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by the World Health Organization, is a newly emerging…”
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Cytotoxicity, anti-inflammatory effect, and acute oral toxicity of a novel Attalea phalerata kernel oil-loaded nanocapsules
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-05-2024)“…The kernel oil of the Attalea phalerata Mart. Ex Spreng (Acurí) is traditionally used in several Latin American countries to treat respiratory problems,…”
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Leaf Epidermal Features for Differentiating Cecropia pachystachya Trécul from its Adulterant Tetrapanax papyrifer (Hook.) K. Koch
Published in Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology (01-01-2023)“…Abstract In the quality control of herbal drugs, analysis of microscopy structures is crucial to detect any adulterants or substitutes. Microscopic analysis is…”
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Ameliorative Effects and Cellular Aspects of Phytoconstituents in Atherosclerosis
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2020)“…Atherosclerosis is a cardiovascular disease that involves vessels through the development of fatty streaks and plaques. Plant-based compounds can help treat or…”
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Increased Activation of the Rho-A/Rho-Kinase Pathway in the Renal Vascular System Is Responsible for the Enhanced Reactivity to Exogenous Vasopressin in Endotoxemic Rats
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2014)“…OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the role of the renal vascular system and the Rho-A/Rho-kinase pathway in the maintenance of the pressor effects of vasopressin in…”
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Recent Advances in the Knowledge of Naturally-derived Bioactive Compounds as Modulating Agents of the Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone System: Therapeutic Benefits in Cardiovascular Diseases
Published in Current pharmaceutical design (01-01-2019)“…One of the biggest challenges to public health worldwide is to reduce the number of events and deaths related to the cardiovascular diseases. Numerous…”
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A Randomized Crossover Intervention Study on the Effect a Standardized Maté Extract ( Ilex paraguariensis A. St.-Hil.) in Men Predisposed to Cardiovascular Risk
Published in Nutrients (23-12-2020)“…(1) Background: Due to its richness in chlorogenic acids (CGAs), Maté ( A. St.-Hil.) could be of interest in the prevention of cardiometabolic diseases,…”
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Traditional Plants Used by Remaining Healers from the Region of Grande Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Published in Journal of religion and health (01-04-2019)“…Although the traditional use of medicinal plants is a very widespread practice in Brazil, there are still few studies aimed at native prescribers, known as…”
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Pharmacological Advances for Treatment in Hypertension
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (27-12-2023)“…Hypertension plays a significant role in the development of cardiovascular disease and renal diseases, which can heighten the likelihood of experiencing…”
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Enhanced angiotensin-converting enzyme activity and systemic reactivity to angiotensin II in normotensive rats exposed to a high-sodium diet
Published in Vascular pharmacology (01-02-2014)“…Abstract A high salt diet is associated with reduced activity of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS). However, normotensive rats exposed to high…”
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Safety Assessment and Botanical Standardization of an Edible Species from South America
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-05-2017)“…Tropaeolum majus L. (Tropaeolaceae), commonly known as nasturtium, is an important edible plant native to the Andean States and widely disseminated throughout…”
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Effects of extracts from Echinacea purpurea (L) MOENCH on mice infected with different strains of Toxoplasma gondii
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2016)“…In recent years, due to the growing concern about recurrent epidemics by Toxoplasma gondii and other pathogens in Brazil, there has been an increase in the use…”
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Atheroprotective Properties of Costus spicatus (Jacq.) Sw. in Female Rats
Published in Life (Basel, Switzerland) (08-03-2021)“…(Jacq.) Sw. is a medicinal species frequently prescribed for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. This study aims to evaluate the effects of this species…”
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Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) Kausel: A comprehensive ethnopharmacological review of a genuinely Brazilian species
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (05-12-2019)“…Plinia cauliflora (Mart.) Kausel is widespread in alluvial plains and open forests in Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. The fruits of P. cauliflora are used as…”
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Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of the Genus Equisetum (Equisetaceae): A Narrative Review of the Species with Therapeutic Potential for Kidney Diseases
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (2021)“…The Equisetum genus, Equisetaceae family, is widely distributed worldwide and may be the oldest nonextinct genus on Earth. There are about 30 known species,…”
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Effects of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Derived from Tropaeolum majus L. in Rat Preimplantation Embryos: Evidence for the Dehydroepiandrosterone and Estradiol Role
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2014)“…Although several studies have shown the inhibitory effects of Tropaeolum majus extracts (HETM) on angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity, no studies have…”
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Protective Cardiorenal Effects Of Tropaeolum majus L. In Rats With Renovascular Hypertension
Published in Journal of young pharmacists (01-04-2017)“…Background: Tropaeolum majus L. (Tropaeolaceae) is an important medicinal plant belonging to the Tropaeolaceae family, which has 80 species distributed in…”
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Role of the NO/cGMP pathway and renin-angiotensin system in the hypotensive and diuretic effects of aqueous soluble fraction from Crataegus songarica K. Koch
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (01-03-2020)“…Fruits of Crataegus songarica K. Koch. (Rosaceae) are commonly used in folk medicine for their diuretic properties to treat hypertension and congestive heart…”
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Acute toxicity and genotoxicity of Schinus molle L. aqueous extract/ethanol-soluble fraction in rats
Published in Journal of ethnopharmacology (28-10-2024)“…Schinus molle L. is a medicinal species belonging to the Anacardiaceae family. It is commonly referred to as "aroeira" and its leaves and roots are utilized…”
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