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Methylglyoxal and Advanced Glycation End Products (AGEs): Targets for the Prevention and Treatment of Diabetes-Associated Bladder Dysfunction? by Oliveira, Akila Lara, de Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia, Antunes, Edson

“…Methylglyoxal (MGO) is a highly reactive α-dicarbonyl compound formed endogenously from 3-carbon glycolytic intermediates. Methylglyoxal accumulated in plasma…”
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Hydrochlorothiazide Potentiates Contractile Activity of Mouse Cavernosal Smooth Muscle by Gagliano-Jucá, Thiago, Napolitano, Mauro, Del Grossi Ferraz Carvalho, Fernanda, Campos, Rafael, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia, Claudino, Mário Angelo, Antunes, Edson, Lopes, Anibal Gil, De Nucci, Gilberto

“…Hydrochlorothiazide has a negative influence on penile erection but little is known about the mechanism(s) involved. To characterize the effects of this…”
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Soluble Guanylate Cyclase β1 Subunit Represses Human Glioblastoma Growth by Xiao, Haijie, Zhu, Haifeng, Bögler, Oliver, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia, Kots, Alexander Y, Murad, Ferid, Bian, Ka

“…Malignant glioma is the most common and deadly brain tumor. A marked reduction in the levels of sGC (soluble guanylyl cyclase) transcript in the human glioma…”
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The Role of Periprostatic Adipose Tissue on Prostate Function in Vascular-Related Disorders by Passos, Gabriela Reolon, Ghezzi, Ana Carolina, Antunes, Edson, de Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…The lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) are highly prevalent worldwide. Clinical and experimental data suggest…”
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Periprostatic adipose tissue (PPAT) supernatant from obese mice releases anticontractile substances and increases human prostate epithelial cell proliferation: the role of nitric oxide and adenosine by Passos, Gabriela Reolon, de Oliveira, Mariana G, Ghezzi, Ana Carolina, Mello, Glaucia C, Levi D'Ancona, Carlos Arturo, Teixeira, Simone Aparecida, Muscará, Marcelo Nicolas, Grespan Bottoli, Carla Beatriz, Vilela de Melo, Lucilia, de Oliveira, Eliezer, Antunes, Edson, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…The prostate gland is surrounded by periprostatic adipose tissue (PPAT) that can release mediators that interfere in prostate function. In this study, we…”
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Inhibition of multidrug resistance proteins by MK571 restored the erectile function in obese mice through cGMP accumulation by Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves, Passos, Gabriela Reolon, Gomes, Erick de Toledo, Leonardi, Guilherme Ruiz, Zapparoli, Adriana, Antunes, Edson, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…Background Intracellular levels of cyclic nucleotides can also be controlled by the action of multidrug resistance protein types 4 (MRP4) and 5 (MRP5). To…”
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Increased Rho-kinase-mediated prostate contractions associated with impairment of β-adrenergic-cAMP-signaling pathway by chronic nitric oxide deficiency by Calmasini, Fabiano Beraldi, Leiria, Luiz Osório Silveira, Alves, Marcos José, Báu, Fernando Ricardo, Alexandre, Eduardo Costa, Silva, Fábio Henrique, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia, Antunes, Edson

“…Impairment of nitric oxide (NO) – cyclic GMP signaling pathway is likely to contribute to human begnin prostate hyperplasia (BPH). In the present study we have…”
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Guanosine, a guanine-based nucleoside relaxed isolated corpus cavernosum from mice through cGMP accumulation by de Souza Nicoletti, Aline, Passos, Gabriela Reolon, Bertollotto, Gabriela Maria, Lescano, Caroline Honaiser, de Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves, Antunes, Edson, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…In corpus cavernosum (CC), guanosine triphosphate (GTP) is converted into cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) to induce erection. The action of cGMP is…”
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Urinary Bladder Dysfunction in Transgenic Sickle Cell Disease Mice by Claudino, Mário Angelo, Leiria, Luiz Osório Silveira, da Silva, Fábio Henrique, Alexandre, Eduardo Costa, Renno, Andre, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia, de Nucci, Gilberto, Fertrin, Kleber Yotsumoto, Antunes, Edson, Costa, Fernando Ferreira, Franco-Penteado, Carla Fernanda

“…Urological complications associated with sickle cell disease (SCD), include nocturia, enuresis, urinary infections and urinary incontinence. However,…”
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BAY 41-2272, a Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Stimulator, Relaxes Isolated Human Ureter in a Standardized In Vitro Model by Miyaoka, Ricardo, Mendes, Camila, Schenka, André, Gonzalez, Paulo Gabriel, de Nucci, Gilberto, Antunes, Edson, Monga, Manoj, Levi D'Ancona, Carlos Arturo, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia

“…Objective To characterize the relaxation induced by BAY 41-2272 in human ureteral segments. Materials and Methods Ureter specimens (n = 17) from multiple organ…”
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Administration of BAY 41-2272 prevents bladder dysfunction in nitric-oxide deficient rats by D'Ancona, Carlos Arturo Levi, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia Taufic, Reges, Ricardo, Cohen, David, Silva, Fabio Henrique da, Nucci, Gilberto De, Antunes, Edson

“…to evaluate the protective effects of BAY 41-2272, a soluble guanylate cyclase activator, on changes in cystometric parameters in rats deficient in nitric…”
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Increased contractility and impaired relaxation of the left pulmonary artery in a rabbit model of congenital diaphragmatic hernia by Schmidt, Augusto Frederico, Rojas-Moscoso, Julio Alejandro, Gonçalves, Frances Lilian Lanhellas, Gallindo, Rodrigo Melo, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia, Antunes, Edson, Figueira, Rebeca Lopes, Sbragia, Lourenço

“…Purpose Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is associated with pulmonary hypertension which is often difficult to manage and a significant cause of morbidity…”
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Effects of nitric oxide inhibitors in mice with bladder outlet obstruction by Pereira, Marcy Lancia, D'ancona, Carlos Arturo Levi, Rojas-Moscoso, Julio Alejandro, Ramos, Filho, Antonio Celso Saragossa, Monica, Fabiola Zakia, Antunes, Edson

“…To investigate the lower urinary tract changes in mice treated with L-NAME, a non-selective competitive inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase (NOS), or…”
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The cholinergic response is increased in isolated ileum from gastroschisis rat model by Régis, Aline Cristina, Rojas-Moscoso, Julio Alejandro, Gonçalves, Frances Lilian Lanhellas, Schmidt, Augusto Frederico, Mónica, Fabíola Zakia, Antunes, Edson, Sbragia, Lourenço

“…Introduction Babies with gastroschisis (G) have high morbidity rate and long hospital stay due to bowel hypomotility caused by chronic exposure of the bowel to…”
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Epigenetic regulation of soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) β1 in breast cancer cells by Sotolongo, Alex, Zakia Mónica, Fabiola, Kots, Alex, Xiao, Haijie, Liu, Jun, Seto, Edward, Bian, Ka, Murad, Ferid

“…ABSTRACT Soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) is a heterodimer composed of a and b subunits. The loss of sGCβ1 has been implicated in several vascular and…”
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Tadalafil for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia by Mónica, Fabiola Zakia, De Nucci, Gilberto

“…In men, lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are primarily attributed to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Therapeutic options are targeted to relax prostate…”
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Endothelial and vascular smooth muscle dysfunction in hypertension by de Oliveira, Mariana Gonçalves, Nadruz, Wilson, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…[Display omitted] The development of essential hypertension involves several factors. Vascular dysfunction, characterized by endothelial dysfunction, low-grade…”
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Agomelatine inhibits platelet aggregation through melatonin receptor-dependent and independent mechanisms by Vicente, Julia Modesto, Lescano, Caroline Honaiser, Bordin, Silvana, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia, Gobbi, Gabriella, Anhê, Gabriel Forato

“…Melatonin is known to inhibit platelet aggregation induced by arachidonic acid (AA). In the present study we investigated whether agomelatine (Ago), an…”
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The sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors synergize with nitric oxide and prostacyclin to reduce human platelet activation by Lescano, Caroline Honaiser, Leonardi, Guilherme, Torres, Pedro Henrique Portugal, Amaral, Tiago Nardi, de Freitas Filho, Luiz Henrique, Antunes, Edson, Vicente, Cristina Pontes, Anhê, Gabriel Forato, Mónica, Fabiola Zakia

“…[Display omitted] Gliflozins (canagliflozin, dapagliflozin and empagliflozin) are the newest anti-hyperglycemic class and have offered cardiovascular and renal…”
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Release of 6-nitrodopamine from human popliteal artery and vein by de Oliveira, Luis Frederico Gerbase, Britto-Júnior, José, Lima, Antonio Tiago, Moraes, Manoel Odorico, Moraes, Maria Elisabete A., de Souza, Valéria Barbosa, Schenka, André Almeida, Zakia Monica, Fabiola, De Nucci, Gilberto

“…6-Nitrodopamine (6-ND) is a novel catecholamine that is released from human umbilical cord vessels, and it causes vascular relaxation by acting as a dopamine…”
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