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Biochemical and Toxinological Characterization of Venom from Macrorhynchia philippina (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa)

BioMed Research International, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Macrorhynchia philippina is a colonial benthic hydroid from the Class Hydrozoa (Phylum Cnidaria) distributed in the tropical and subtropical marine waters from Atlantic Ocean, Indo‐Pacific, and Mozambique. Its colonies somewhat resemble plants, causing confusion in the bathers who accidentally touch the animal. Acute burning/local pain, edema, erythema,
Karine Cristie Quaglio Banagouro, Jefferson Viana, Leonardo Pereira de Lima, Guilherme Rabelo Coelho, Thalita Rocha, Raquel Girardello, Karolayne Larissa Russi, Marcelo V. Kitahara, Juliana Mozer Sciani, Krzysztof Siemianowicz   +9 more
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Spirulina platensis Consumption Prevents Obesity and Improves the Deleterious Effects on Intestinal Reactivity in Rats Fed a Hypercaloric Diet

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
The consumption of hypercaloric diets is related to the development of obesity, favoring the etiology of gastrointestinal disorders. In this context, Spirulina platensis (SP), some blue‐green algae with antioxidant action, appears as a potential therapeutic alternative to prevent obesity and associated intestinal disorders.
Anderson Fellyp Avelino Diniz, Brena Freire de Oliveira Claudino, Manoel Vieira Duvirgens, Petruska Pessoa da Silva Souza, Paula Benvindo Ferreira, Francisco Fernandes Lacerda Júnior, Adriano Francisco Alves, Bagnólia Araújo da Silva, Kai Wang   +8 more
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Anti‐Inflammatory Effects of Campomanesia xanthocarpa Seed Extract Obtained from Supercritical CO2

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Campomanesia xanthocarpa is a plant species traditionally used in the treatment of diabetes, fever, hypercholesterolemia, obesity, and urinary tract diseases. The anti‐inflammatory effects of C. xanthocarpa leaves in mice were already known. Nevertheless, studies on the anti‐inflammatory activity of its seeds are still lacking.
Fernanda Petry, Bruna B. Dall’Orsoleta, Mikaela Scatolin, Leticia V. Morgan, Bianca O. Alves, Gabriela S. Anzollin, Gabriela A. L. Zilli, Jaqueline Scapinello, Leticia J. Danielli, Krissie D. Soares, Miriam Apel, J. Vladimir Oliveira, Jacir Dal Magro, Liz G. Müller, Andresa A. Berretta   +14 more
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PROPOSTA DE UMA SEQUÊNCIA DE ENSINO INVESTIGATIVA PARA A ABORDAGEM SOBRE ESPECTROSCOPIA

Vitruvian Cogitationes, 2022
As escolas públicas brasileiras estão passando por um período de transformações devido à baixa qualidade do ensino. De acordo com o Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (IDEB), desde 2011 não há um crescimento educacional no país, refletindo ...
Thiago Silva Paiva, Maxwell Siqueira
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Immune response in Eimeria sp. and E. coli challenged broilers supplemented with amino acids

Austral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2017
The aim of this study was to evaluate the immune response of broiler chickens in Eimeria sp. and E. coli challenged broilers supplemented with glutamine, arginine and threonine. There were six hundred one-day-old male Cobb 500 broiler chickens.
Elisangela T. Gottardo, Álvaro M. Burin Junior, Bruna V. Lemke, Alexandra M. Silva, Cassiano L. Busatta Pasa, Jovanir I. Muller Fernandes   +5 more
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UM CORPO QUE EXPERIMENTA E AVALIA: A ÉTICA EM DELEUZE À LUZ DA “GRANDE IDENTIDADE” SPINOZA-NIETZSCHE [PDF]

Kriterion, 2018
RESUMO A ética é um tema constante na obra de Gilles Deleuze, ainda que aparentemente não figure como assunto principal de nenhum de seus livros. Isso se explica, pois, para ele, a filosofia prática, formada pela ética e pela política, é coextensiva a ...
Mariana de Toledo Barbosa
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Potential Therapeutic Role of Dietary Supplementation with Spirulina platensis on the Erectile Function of Obese Rats Fed a Hypercaloric Diet

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Spirulina platensis, an important source of bioactive compounds, is a multicellular, filamentous cyanobacterium rich in high‐quality proteins, vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Due to its nutrient composition, the alga is considered a complete food and is recognized for its anti‐inflammatory, antioxidant, antiobesity, and reproprotective effects ...
Anderson Fellyp Avelino Diniz, Iara Leão Luna de Souza, Elba dos Santos Ferreira, Maria Thaynan de Lima Carvalho, Bárbara Cavalcanti Barros, Paula Benvindo Ferreira, Maria da Conceição Correia Silva, Francisco Fernandes Lacerda Júnior, Lydiane de Lima Tavares Toscano, Alexandre Sérgio Silva, Fabiana de Andrade Cavalcante, Bagnólia Araújo da Silva, Felipe L. de Oliveira   +12 more
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Virgin Coconut Oil Supplementation Prevents Airway Hyperreactivity of Guinea Pigs with Chronic Allergic Lung Inflammation by Antioxidant Mechanism

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by immune cell infiltrates, bronchial hyperresponsiveness, and declining lung function. Thus, the possible effects of virgin coconut oil on a chronic allergic lung inflammation model were evaluated. Morphology of lung and airway tissue exhibited peribronchial inflammatory infiltrate,
Luiz Henrique C. Vasconcelos, Maria da Conceição C. Silva, Alana C. Costa, Giuliana A. de Oliveira, Iara Leão Luna de Souza, Renato F. Righetti, Fernando R. Queiroga, Glêbia A. Cardoso, Alexandre S. Silva, Patrícia M. da Silva, Giciane C. Vieira, Iolanda de F. L. C. Tibério, Marta S. Madruga, Fabiana de A. Cavalcante, Bagnólia A. da Silva, Bhagavatula Moorthy   +15 more
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Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Origanum vulgare, and Curcuma longa Essential Oils: Chemical Composition, Antimicrobial and Antileishmanial Activity

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2019, Issue 1, 2019., 2019
The resistance mechanisms of bacteria and protozoans have evidenced the need of discover new compounds with potential pharmaceutical activity against pathogenic microorganisms. Medicinal plants have been for centuries a promising alternative as sources of new drugs.
Amanda Mara Teles, Taynan Dulce da Silva Rosa, Adenilde Nascimento Mouchrek, Ana Lucia Abreu-Silva, Kátia da Silva Calabrese, Fernando Almeida-Souza, Víctor López   +6 more
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Atividades experimentais no ensino de óptica:uma nova revisão [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
Este estudo oferece uma análise detalhada de publicações científicas sobre a implementação de práticas experimentais no ensino de óptica, cobrindo um intervalo temporal de 2011 a 2022. Foram avaliados com rigor artigos publicados em periódicos na área da
P.H.D. Ferreira, F. Ghiglieno, V. Tribuzi   +2 more
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