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    • Are endogenous sex hormones related to DNA damage in paradoxically sleep-deprived female rats? 

      Andersen, Monica Levy [UNIFESP]; Ribeiro, Daniel Araki [UNIFESP]; Alvarenga, Tathiana Aparecida [UNIFESP]; Silva, Andressa [UNIFESP]; Araujo, Paula [UNIFESP]; Zager, Adriano [UNIFESP]; Tenório, Neuli Maria [UNIFESP]; Tufik, Sergio [UNIFESP] (Elsevier B.V., 2010-02-01)
      The aim of this investigation was to evaluate overall DNA damage induced by experimental paradoxical sleep deprivation (PSD) in estrous-cycling and ovariectomized female rats to examine possible hormonal involvement during ...

    • Assessment of fructose overload in the metabolic profile and oxidative/nitrosative stress in the kidney of senescent female rats 

      Costalonga Seraphim, Deborah Chianelli [UNIFESP]; Punaro, Giovana Rita [UNIFESP]; Fernandes, Thamires de Oliveira [UNIFESP]; Ginoza, Milton [UNIFESP]; Lopes, Guiomar Silva [UNIFESP]; Suemitsu Higa, Elisa Mieko [UNIFESP] (Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017)
      The aging process is a complex phenomenon that leads the body to several changes, affecting its integrity and resulting in chronic pathologies, which compromises health and quality of life of elderly people. Animals ...

    • Does melatonin influence the apoptosis in rat uterus of animals exposed to continuous light? 

      Ferreira, Cecília da Silva [UNIFESP]; Carvalho, Kátia Cândido [UNIFESP]; Maganhin, Carla Cristina [UNIFESP]; Paiotti, Ana Paula Ribeiro [UNIFESP]; Oshima, Celina Tizuko Fujiyama [UNIFESP]; Simões, Manuel de Jesus [UNIFESP]; Baracat, Edmund Chada [UNIFESP]; Soares Júnior, José Maria [UNIFESP] (Springer, 2016)
      Melatonin has been described as a protective agent against cell death and oxidative stress in different tissues, including in the reproductive system. However, the information on the action of this hormone in rat uterine ...

    • Effects of different physical exercise programs on susceptibility to pilocarpine-induced seizures in female rats 

      Campos, Diego Vannucci [UNIFESP]; Lopim, Glauber Menezes [UNIFESP]; Almeida, Vanessa Santos de [UNIFESP]; Amado, Debora [UNIFESP]; Arida, Ricardo Mario [UNIFESP] (Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, 2016)
      In epilepsy, the most common serious neurological disorder worldwide, several investigations in both humans and animals have shown the effectiveness of physical exercise programs as a complementary therapy. Among the ...

    • Effects of glucosamine on the tibial epiphyseal disk of ovariectomized rats: morphologic and morphometric analysis 

      Maganhin, Carla Cristina [UNIFESP]; Toledo, Olga Maria Szymanski [UNIFESP]; Regina Ct, Gomes [UNIFESP]; Simões, Ricardo dos Santos [UNIFESP]; Baracat, Edmund Chada [UNIFESP]; Soares Junior, Jose Maria [UNIFESP] (Faculdade de Medicina / USP, 2007-01-01)
      OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of glucosamine sulfate on the tibial epiphyseal disk of the ovariectomized rats. METHODS: After ovariectomy (OVx), 28 female rats were randomly divided into 4 ...

    • Endometriose: modelo experimental em ratas 

      Schor, Eduardo [UNIFESP]; Freitas, Vilmon de [UNIFESP]; Soares Júnior, José Maria [UNIFESP]; Simões, Manuel de Jesus [UNIFESP]; Baracat, Edmund Chada [UNIFESP] (Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 1999-06-01)
      Purpose: to demonstrate the experimental endometriosis induction in animals. Method: we used adult female Wistar rats weighing 200 - 250 g anesthetized with ethyl ether to open the abdominal cavity. After identifying the ...

    • The influence of the polyunsaturated fatty acids on body weight and anxiolytic-like behavior in female rats 

      Borsonelo, Elizabethe Cristina [UNIFESP]; Vieira, Laila; Galduróz, José Carlos Fernandes (Maney Publishing, 2013-01-01)
      Some studies have showed the benefits of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) as a complement in weight loss diets, even though the results are hardly conclusive. Additionally, anxiety is another relevant factor that ...

    • Sexual response in female rats with status epilepticus 

      Alvarenga, Tathiana A. [UNIFESP]; Matos, Gabriela [UNIFESP]; Scorza, Fulvio A. [UNIFESP]; Amado, Debora [UNIFESP]; Cavalheiro, Esper Abrão [UNIFESP]; Tufik, Sergio [UNIFESP]; Andersen, Monica L. [UNIFESP] (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013-04-01)
      Purpose Female sexual function is complex and may be disrupted by disease, in particular epilepsy. Chronic seizures in women can have adverse effects on reproductive function, but it has been difficult to dissociate the ...