Search Results - "Iara Leão Luna de Souza"
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Supplementation with Spirulina platensis Prevents Damage to Rat Erections in a Model of Erectile Dysfunction Promoted by Hypercaloric Diet-Induced Obesity
Published in Marine drugs (22-07-2022)“…Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to achieve and/or maintain a penile erection sufficient for sexual satisfaction. Currently, many patients do not…”
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Virgin Coconut Oil Supplementation Prevents Airway Hyperreactivity of Guinea Pigs with Chronic Allergic Lung Inflammation by Antioxidant Mechanism
Published in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (2020)“…Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by immune cell infiltrates, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and declining lung function…”
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Spirulina platensis prevents oxidative stress and inflammation promoted by strength training in rats: dose-response relation study
Published in Scientific reports (14-04-2020)“…The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of Spirulina Platensis supplementation on selected blood markers of oxidative stress, muscle damage,…”
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Hymenaea rubriflora Ducke stem bark extract has vasorelaxant and contractile inhibition capacity
Published in Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (01-01-2024)“…We investigated the vasodilatory effects of Hymenaea rubriflora Ducke stem bark extract (HR- HAc). Vascular reactivity of the aortic rings of Wistar rats was…”
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Supplementation with Spirulina platensis Modulates Aortic Vascular Reactivity through Nitric Oxide and Antioxidant Activity
Published in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (2019)“…The possible mechanism is involved in the effects of Spirulina platensis on vascular reactivity. Animals were divided into sedentary group (SG) and sedentary…”
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Essential oil from Lippia microphylla Cham. modulates nitric oxide pathway and calcium influx to exert a tocolytic effect in rat uterus
Published in Natural product research (19-03-2021)“…The essential oil of Lippia microphylla (LM-OE) presents several pharmacological activities. This work evaluates the tocolytic effect of LM-OE on rats. LM-OE…”
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Potential Therapeutic Role of Dietary Supplementation with Spirulina platensis on the Erectile Function of Obese Rats Fed a Hypercaloric Diet
Published in Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity (2020)“…Spirulina platensis, an important source of bioactive compounds, is a multicellular, filamentous cyanobacterium rich in high-quality proteins, vitamins,…”
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Erectile Dysfunction: Key Role of Cavernous Smooth Muscle Cells
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (05-07-2022)“…Erectile dysfunction is increasingly affecting men, from the elderly to young adults, being a sexual disorder related to the inability to generate or maintain…”
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A Guinea Pig Model of Airway Smooth Muscle Hyperreactivity Induced by Chronic Allergic Lung Inflammation: Contribution of Epithelium and Oxidative Stress
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (24-01-2019)“…Asthma is a heterogeneous disease of the airways characterized by chronic inflammation associated with bronchial and smooth muscle hyperresponsiveness…”
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Essential oil from Xylopia frutescens Aubl. reduces cytosolic calcium levels on guinea pig ileum: mechanism underlying its spasmolytic potential
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (16-09-2015)“…Xylopia frutescens Aubl. (embira, semente-de-embira or embira-vermelha), is used in folk medicine as antidiarrheal. The essential oil from its leaves (XF-EO)…”
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Virgin coconut oil prevents airway remodeling and recovers tracheal relaxing reactivity by reducing transforming growth factor β expression on asthmatic guinea pig
Published in Journal of functional foods (01-11-2024)“…This manuscript describes the mechanism by which supplementation with virgin coconut oil prevents the reduction of the relaxant reactivity of the trachea of…”
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Ionic Channels as Potential Therapeutic Targets for Erectile Dysfunction: A Review
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (24-07-2020)“…Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a prevalent condition, especially in men over 40 years old, characterized by the inability to obtain and/or maintain penile…”
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Reflexes of Venezuelan immigration on health care at the largest hospital in Roraima, Brazil: qualitative analysis
Published in Saúde e sociedade (01-01-2020)“…The growing flow of Venezuelan immigration has provoked discussions about the insertion of this community in Brazilian territory. Currently, the health system…”
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Toxicological and Pharmacological Activities of Leptohyptis macrostachys (Benth.) Harley and J.F.B.Pastore (Lamiaceae) on Intestinal Smooth Muscle
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (10-07-2020)“…, previously known as Benth., is used in folk medicine to relieve the symptoms of asthma, cough, and bronchitis. Recently, we showed that the ethanol extract…”
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Chronic aerobic swimming exercise promotes functional and morphological changes in rat ileum
Published in Bioscience reports (01-10-2015)“…Several studies have reported the gastrointestinal (GI) effects promoted by the physical exercise. Thus, we aimed to evaluate the influence of swimming…”
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CONHECIMENTO SOBRE CLIMATÉRIO E MENOPAUSA ENTRE MULHERES FREQUENTADORAS DE UNIDADES BÁSICAS DE SAÚDE BOAVISTENSES
Published in Ambiente (Boa Vista) (15-08-2023)“…A figura feminina manifesta, ao longo da vida, diferentes ciclos hormonais que têm início na puberdade, com a menarca, e se estendem até a menopausa, quando se…”
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Reflexos da imigração venezuelana na assistência em saúde no maior hospital de Roraima: análise qualitativa
Published in Saúde e sociedade (2020)“…Resumo O crescente fluxo de imigração venezuelana provocou discussões acerca da inserção dessa comunidade no território brasileiro. Atualmente, o sistema de…”
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Deficiência de vitamina A em crianças brasileiras: uma revisão sistemática da literatura
Published in Diversitas Journal (28-01-2021)“…RESUMO: Introdução: A deficiência de vitamina A (DVA) é considerada um problema de saúde pública em muitos países em desenvolvimento, como o Brasil, acometendo…”
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EXTENSÃO COMO FERRAMENTA DE APROXIMAÇÃO DA UNIVERSIDADE COM O ENSINO MÉDIO
Published in Cadernos de pesquisa (Fundação Carlos Chagas) (01-12-2019)“…Resumo Este trabalho relata uma experiência de extensão universitária que teve como objetivo integrar e divulgar os cursos de saúde da Universidade Estadual de…”
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Tocolytic action and underlying mechanism of galetin 3,6-dimethyl ether on rat uterus
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (02-12-2017)“…Galetin 3,6-dimethyl ether (FGAL) is a flavonoid isolated from aerial parts of Piptadenia stipulacea. Previously, FGAL was shown to inhibit both carbachol- and…”
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