Browsing by Subject "castration"
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Castration in female rats modifies the development of the pilocarpine model of epilepsy
(Elsevier B.V., 2002-05-01)Previous studies have shown that the susceptibility to pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus (SE) in female rats changes according to estrous cycle phases. These studies have also shown that following pilocarpine ...
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Effects of androgen manipulation on alpha(1)-adrenoceptor subtypes in the rat seminal vesicle
(Elsevier B.V., 2004-08-06)This study analyses possible changes during surgical and chemical castration in the expression and pharmacological characteristics of alpha(1)-adrenoceptor in adult rat seminal vesicle. Ribonuclease protection assays ...
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Genes master switch reguladores envolvidos com desenvolvimento e remodelação da glândula prostática após a castração
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2014-01-29)There is high incidence of prostatic diseases in humans, with tumors the main causes of cancer death in men in Brazil, due to these facts, it is necessary to compreendenção development and prostate biology. The prostate ...
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Impact of castration with or without alpha-tocopherol supplementation on the urethral sphincter of rats
(Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia, 2012-04-01)OBJECTIVE: To analyze the impact of low levels of testosterone induced by orchiectomy and the effect of alpha-tocopherol supplementation on oxidative stress in the urethral sphincter. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Forty male ...
