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Butorphanol or a Combination of Ketamine and Xylazine Do Not Interfere With Arrhythmogenic Parameters in Agoutis (Dasyprocta prymnolopha) Obtained Through High-Resolution Electrocardiogram. [PDF]

J Exp Zool A Ecol Integr Physiol
ABSTRACT Introduction/Objectives: Agoutis is a medium‐sized wild rodent with potential for use as an experimental model. This study aimed to evaluate physiological parameters of arrhythmogenesis in this species, by HR‐ECG and VCG techniques, under physical and pharmacological containment (ketamine‐xylazine and butorphanol). Materials and methods: Eight
de Moura CRC, da Rocha Neto HJ, Dos Santos Silva RL, da Silva Rezende Amorim NM, Sarmento JLR, Filho MFC, de Melo WGG, de Oliveira Bezerra D, Carvalho MAM, Neto NMA.   +9 more
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Addressing Conservation Needs: Genetic Diversity and Population Ecology of the Endemic Tree Spondias tuberosa Arruda. [PDF]

Scientifica (Cairo)
Spondias tuberosa Arruda (Anacardiaceae), popularly known as umbuzeiro or imbuzeiro, is a fruit tree native to the semiarid region of Brazil. The extractive harvesting of its fruits contributes significantly to the economy, generating an annual revenue of approximately $4,2 million.
de Sales RP, da Silva LC, Neves AGDS, Fajardo CG, Pinheiro LG, Vieira FA.   +5 more
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Trends in Medicinal Uses of Edible Wild Vertebrates in Brazil. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2017
The use of food medicines is a widespread practice worldwide. In Brazil, such use is often associated with wild animals, mostly focusing on vertebrate species. Here we assessed taxonomic and ecological trends in traditional uses of wild edible vertebrates in the country, through an extensive ethnobiological database analysis. Our results showed that at
Alves RRN, Oliveira TPR, Oliveira TPR, Medeiros MFT.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Anatomical and histological characteristics of teeth in agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831)

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira, 2013
The agouti species Dasyprocta prymnolopha (D. prymnolopha) is a medium-sized rodent, diurnal, and characteristic of northeastern Brazil, south of the Amazon. Several studies have been made on these rodents.
Nathalia Carolina Fernandes Fagundes, FRANCISCO Bruno Teixeira, Ana Cristina Mendes-Oliveira   +2 more
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Wild animals used as food medicine in Brazil. [PDF]

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2013
The connection between eating and healing is common in traditional folk medical systems, and the multiple possibilities resulting from the combination of biodiversity and culture confer a wealth and complexity in terms of knowledge of the flora and fauna as to their potential as food medicine.
Alves RR, Oliveira TP, Rosa IL.
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Sex determination in budgerigars using radiographic pelvimetry. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
In this study, we aimed to investigate the morphometric measurement values of their pelvis, to determine the ratios between the measurement values, and to reveal the biometric differences between these pelvimetric measurements by using X‐ray images of budgerigars.
Yilmaz O, Koca D, Sahin ME, Avcilar T.
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Maturação in vitro de oócitos de cutias (Dasyprocta prymnolopha, Wagler 1831) seguida de fertilização in vitro e ativação partenogenética [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro De Medicina Veterinaria E Zootecnia, 2020
RESUMO O objetivo foi avaliar protocolos de maturação in vitro (MIV) para oócitos de cutias, seguida de fertilização in vitro (FIV) e ativação partenogenética (AP). Os oócitos imaturos (CCOs) foram obtidos por fatiamento do ovário, após OSH, e submetidos
Maira Ferraz, Maria Acelina Martins DE CARVALHO, Felipe de Jesus Moraes Junior   +2 more
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Técnica de fatiamento do ovário para obtenção de oócitos em cutias (Dasyprocta prymnolopha)

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira, 2016
Resumo: As biotécnicas da reprodução são importantes ferramentas para conservação de espécies domésticas e silvestres, pois permitem a recuperação e uso futuro de material reprodutivo.
Matheus Levi Tajra Feitosa, Maria Acelina Martins DE CARVALHO   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Immunophenotyping, plasticity tests and nanotagging of stem cells derived from adipose tissue of wild rodent agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha) [PDF]

Arquivo Brasileiro De Medicina Veterinaria E Zootecnia, 2019
There is a growing interest in the study of unspecialized mesenchymal stem cells, for there are still some discussions about their in vitro behavior.
A.R. Rocha, Y.K.C. Leite, A.S. Silva, A.M. Conde Júnior, C.R.M. Costa, G.C. Silva, D.O. Bezerra, M.M.A.S. Cavalcante, M.L.T. Feitosa, N.M. Argôlo Neto, R. Serakides, M.A.M. Carvalho   +11 more
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Isolation, expansion and differentiation of cellular progenitors obtained from dental pulp of agouti (Dasyprocta prymnolopha Wagler, 1831)

Pesquisa Veterinaria Brasileira, 2015
: The study aimed to isolate, expand, differentiate and characterize progenitor cells existent in the dental pulp of agouti. The material was washed with PBS solution and dissociated mechanically with the aid of a scalpel blade on plates containing ...
CARLOS Eduardo Ambrosio, Flavio R Alves, Ambrosio CARLOS E   +2 more
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