Search Results - "Marçal Natali, Maria Raquel"
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Silkworm Sericin: Properties and Biomedical Applications
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2016)“…Silk sericin is a natural polymer produced by silkworm, Bombyx mori, which surrounds and keeps together two fibroin filaments in silk thread used in the…”
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Protein Restriction During the Last Third of Pregnancy Malprograms the Neuroendocrine Axes to Induce Metabolic Syndrome in Adult Male Rat Offspring
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-05-2016)“…Metabolic malprogramming has been associated with low birth weight; however, the interplay between insulin secretion disruption and adrenal function upon lipid…”
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Food restriction promotes damage reduction in rat models of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in PloS one (20-06-2018)“…There are several animal models of type 2 diabetes mellitus induction but the comparison between models is scarce. Food restriction generates benefits, such as…”
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High-Fat Diet Promotes Neuronal Loss in the Myenteric Plexus of the Large Intestine in Mice
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-04-2015)“…Background Obesity is considered a risk factor for other chronic diseases, and diets rich in lipids can cause alterations in the intestinal functions. Aim The…”
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Resveratrol Reduces Morphologic Changes in the Myenteric Plexus and Oxidative Stress in the Ileum in Rats with Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Published in Digestive diseases and sciences (01-11-2015)“…Background Intestinal ischemia/reperfusion injury can be caused by surgical procedures and inflammatory bowel disease. It is normally associated with the…”
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Particulate Matter Exposure During Perinatal Life Results in Impaired Glucose Metabolism in Adult Male Rat Offspring
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2018)“…Background/Aims: Particulate matter (PM) is an important risk factor for immunological system imbalance due to its small size, which can reach more distal…”
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Vitex agnus-castus L. (Verbenaceae) Improves the Liver Lipid Metabolism and Redox State of Ovariectomized Rats
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2015)“…Vitex agnus-castus (VAC) is a plant that has recently been used to treat the symptoms of menopause, by its actions on the central nervous system. However,…”
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Growth performance and bone mineralization of large Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) fed graded levels of available phosphorus
Published in Aquaculture international (01-10-2014)“…The effect of graded levels of dietary available phosphorus (AP) on large Nile tilapia (145.87 ± 9.51 g) performance, feed efficiency, body composition and…”
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Effects of cafeteria diet on the jejunum in sedentary and physically trained rats
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-03-2010)“…Abstract Objective The effects of a cafeteria diet on the small intestine were investigated in adult Wistar rats under sedentary conditions and after physical…”
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Maternal diet-induced obesity during suckling period programs offspring obese phenotype and hypothalamic leptin/insulin resistance
Published in The Journal of nutritional biochemistry (01-11-2018)“…During the early post-natal period, offspring are vulnerable to environmental insults, such as nutritional and hormonal changes, which increase risk to develop…”
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Aqueous Extract of Agaricus blazei Murrill Prevents Age-Related Changes in the Myenteric Plexus of the Jejunum in Rats
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2015)“…This study evaluated the effects of the supplementation with aqueous extract of Agaricus blazei Murrill (ABM) on biometric and blood parameters and…”
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Chronic ingestion of deoxynivalenol‐contaminated diet dose‐dependently decreases the area of myenteric neurons and gliocytes of rats
Published in Neurogastroenterology and motility (01-04-2020)“…Background Deoxynivalenol (DON), a mycotoxin produced by Fusarium spp., is commonly found in cereals ingested by humans and animals. Its ingestion is…”
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Insulin degludec and glutamine dipeptide modify glucose homeostasis and liver metabolism in diabetic mice undergoing insulin-induced hypoglycemia
Published in Journal of applied biomedicine (01-12-2021)“…This study investigated whether a 30-day co-treatment with 1 g/kg glutamine dipeptide (GdiP) and 1 U/kg regular (rapid acting) or 5 U/kg degludec (long acting)…”
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Whey protein enriched with Stevia rebaudiana fraction restores the pancreatic function of streptozotocin induced diabetic rats
Published in Journal of food science and technology (01-02-2021)“…The study aims to analyse the treatment of whey protein enriched with Stevia rebaudiana fraction in insulin secretion and its role mitigating…”
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Dietary glutamine-glutamate supplementation enhances growth performance and intestinal villi development in cage-farmed Nile tilapia fingerlings
Published in Revista brasileira de zootecnia (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT The objective of this research was to evaluate the effect of increasing levels of associated glutamine and glutamic acid on growth performance and…”
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Evidence of cytogenetic and histological damage in specimens of Astyanax lacustris (Pisces, Characidae) exposed to the hydrogen cyanide-based herbicide Dormex
Published in Acta scientiarum. Biological sciences (2021)“…The herbicide Dormex®, a solution of hydrogen cyanamide, is a growth regulator capable of breaking the dormancy of fruit plants, and is commonly applied in…”
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A Long-term Estrogen Deficiency in Ovariectomized Mice is Associated with Disturbances in Fatty Acid Oxidation and Oxidative Stress
Published in Revista Brasileira de ginecologia e obstetrícia (01-05-2018)“…The aim of this work was to evaluate the changes caused by estrogen deficiency in lipid metabolism. This study encompassed direct measurements of plasma…”
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The Role of Mitochondria in Sex-Dependent Differences in Hepatic Steatosis and Oxidative Stress in Response to Cafeteria Diet-Induced Obesity in Mice
Published in Nutrients (16-07-2019)“…Female mice fed a cafeteria diet (FCaf) develop higher liver steatosis and oxidative stress than males (MCaf) as a consequence of unresolved ER stress. Here,…”
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Anti-Diabetic Effects of the Ethyl-Acetate Fraction of Trichilia catigua in Streptozo-tocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetic Rats
Published in Cellular physiology and biochemistry (01-01-2017)“…Background/Aims: Trichilia catigua A. Juss., known as “catuaba” in Brazil, has been popularly used as a tonic for fatigue, impotence and memory deficits…”
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Sericin as treatment of obesity: morphophysiological effects in obese mice fed with high-fat diet
Published in Einstein (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-01-2020)“…To investigate the effects of sericin extracted from silkworm Bombyx mori cocoon on morphophysiological parameters in mice with obesity induced by high-fat…”
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