Browsing by Subject "nervous system"
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Adult bone marrow-derived mononuclear cells expressing chondroitinase AC transplanted into CNS injury sites promote local brain chondroitin sulphate degradation
(Elsevier B.V., 2008-06-15)Injury to the CNS of -vertebrates leads to the formation of a glial scar and production of inhibitory molecules, including chondroitin sulphate proteoglycans. Various studies suggest that the sugar component of the ...
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Fractal correlation property of heart rate variability in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2011-01-01)Background: It was reported that autonomic nervous system function is altered in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We evaluated short-and long-term fractal exponents of heart rate variability (HRV) ...
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Manifestações neurológicas em crianças e adolecentes infectados e expostos ao HIV-1
(Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2005-09-01)The CNS infection by HIV-1 in infancy could be present immediately after infection or became manifest later. Microcephalia, mental retardation, pyramidal signs, humor and behavioral disorders and antiretroviral therapy ...
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Tonin expression in the rat brain and tonin-mediated central production of angiotensin II
(Elsevier B.V., 2002-06-01)Tonins are serine proteinases mainly found in the rat submandibular gland, which are capable of generating the pressor octapeptide angiotensin II (Ang II) not only from the classical substrate angiotensin I but also from ...