Search Results - "Guilherme M.J. Costa"
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Progress and biotechnological prospects in fish transgenesis
Published in Biotechnology advances (01-11-2017)“…The history of transgenesis is marked by milestones such as the development of cellular transdifferentiation, recombinant DNA, genetic modification of target…”
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Sub-acute intravenous administration of silver nanoparticles in male mice alters Leydig cell function and testosterone levels
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (01-06-2014)“…•Silver nanoparticles were intravenously injected into male CD1 mice over 12 days.•Sperm concentration and motility, and mating and fertility indices were…”
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The Spermatogonial Stem Cell Niche in the Collared Peccary (Tayassu tajacu)1
Published in Biology of reproduction (01-05-2012)“…In the seminiferous epithelium, spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are located in a particular environment called the “niche” that is controlled by the basement…”
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Male reproductive toxicity of inorganic nanoparticles in rodent models: A systematic review
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (25-08-2022)“…The use of nanoscale materials for different biomedical applications has grown a lot in the last years and raised several concerns about toxic effects on human…”
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Acute effects of atrazine on the immunoexpressions of sertoli and germ cells molecular markers, cytokines, chemokines, and sex hormones levels in mice testes and epididymides
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-09-2024)“…Atrazine is currently one of the most commonly used agrochemicals in the United States and elsewhere. Here, we studied the immunoexpression of molecular…”
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Atrazine impairs testicular function in BalB/c mice by affecting Leydig cells
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (15-05-2021)“…[Display omitted] •Atrazine exposure decreased Leydig cell’s 3β-HSD expression.•Caspase-3 expression in Leydig cells was increased by atrazine.•TUNEL staining…”
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Insights into Gold Nanoparticles Possibilities for Diagnosis and Treatment of the Head and Neck Upper Aerodigestive Tract Cancers
Published in Cancers (30-03-2023)“…Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is the sixth most common cancer affecting people and accounts for more than 300,000 deaths worldwide…”
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Subchronic intake of arsenic at environmentally relevant concentrations causes histological lesions and oxidative stress in the prostate of adult Wistar rats
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (01-09-2024)“…The prostate gland is one of the main sites of hyperplasia and cancer in elderly men. Numerous factors have been demonstrated to disrupt prostate homeostasis,…”
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Testis structure, duration of spermatogenesis and daily sperm production in four wild cricetid rodent species (A. cursor, A. montensis, N. lasiurus, and O. nigripes)
Published in PloS one (20-05-2021)“…Although rodents represent approximately 40% of all living mammalian species, our knowledge regarding their reproductive biology is still scarce. Due to their…”
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Effect of sphingosine-1-phosphate on cryopreserved sheep testicular explants cultured in vitro
Published in Theriogenology (01-04-2019)“…Complete spermatogenesis has been achieved in vitro in mouse testicular explants with resulting sperm used to produce pups after Intra Cytoplasm Sperm…”
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MicroRNAs in Sertoli cells: implications for spermatogenesis and fertility
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-12-2017)“…In recent decades, infertility has been considered a major widespread public health issue of very high concern. Currently, almost 50% of infertility cases are…”
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Gold nanoparticle intratesticular injections as a potential animal sterilization tool: Long-term reproductive and toxicological implications
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (15-06-2023)“…This study aimed to evaluate the gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) animal sterilizing potential after intratesticular injections and long-term adverse reproductive…”
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Effects of superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONS) testicular injection on Leydig cell function and sperm production in a murine model
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (01-06-2024)“…In the domain of medical advancement, nanotechnology plays a pivotal role, especially in the synthesis of biocompatible materials for therapeutic use…”
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Biotechnological approach to induce human fibroblast apoptosis using superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-05-2020)“…Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) contribute to tumour progression and have received significant attention as a therapeutic target. These cells produce…”
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Prepubertal PTU treatment in rat increases Sertoli cell number and sperm production
Published in Reproduction (Cambridge, England) (01-08-2019)“…The number of Sertoli cells (SCs) ultimately determines the upper limit of sperm production in the testis. Previous studies have shown that thyroid hormones…”
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A new and fast technique to generate offspring after germ cells transplantation in adult fish: the Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) model
Published in PloS one (20-05-2010)“…Germ cell transplantation results in fertile recipients and is the only available approach to functionally investigate the spermatogonial stem cell biology in…”
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Higher environmental temperatures promote acceleration of spermatogenesis in vivo in mice (Mus musculus)
Published in Journal of thermal biology (01-10-2018)“…Temperature is considered a crucial modulator of reproductive activity and testis homeostasis. It is well known that elevated temperatures cause several…”
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Horse spermatogonial stem cell cryopreservation: feasible protocols and potential biotechnological applications
Published in Cell and tissue research (01-12-2017)“…The establishment of proper conditions for spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) cryopreservation and storage represents an important biotechnological approach for…”
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Morphofunctional evaluation of the testis, duration of spermatogenesis and spermatogenic efficiency in the Japanese fancy mouse (Mus musculus molossinus)
Published in Zygote (Cambridge) (01-08-2017)“…Japanese fancy mouse, mini mouse or pet mouse are common names used to refer to strains of mice that present with different colour varieties and coat types…”
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Spermatogonial stem cell markers and niche in equids
Published in PloS one (28-08-2012)“…Spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) are the foundation of spermatogenesis and are located in a highly dynamic microenvironment called "niche" that influences all…”
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