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Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil
We investigated the influence of socioeconomic factors (age, gender, and occupation) on the local knowledge of medicinal plants in the Araripe National Forest, Brazil, and the priority of conservation of the species as perceived by people. Additionally, priority species for in situ conservation were identified by calculating conservation priority (CP).
Noelia Ferreira da Silva+6 more
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Antibacterial Chemical Constituent and Antiseptic Herbal Soap from Salvinia auriculata Aubl.
The bioassay‐guided isolation of the active extract of Salvinia auriculata Aubl. led to the separation of three main compounds, characterized as stigmasterone, stigmasterol, and friedelinol. The pure form of diketosteroid presented a potential antibacterial activity with a minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) value of 0.01 mg mL−1 against ...
Samia Lima+3 more
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Otitis media and sound localization ability in preschool children [PDF]
OBJETIVO: comparar o desempenho de 40 pré-escolares no teste de localização sonora com as respostas de seus pais para um questionário que investigou a ocorrência de episódios de otite média (OM) e os sintomas indicativos de desordens audiológicas e do ...
CALAIS, Lucila Leal+2 more
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The antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anticholinesterase activities of ethanolic seed extracts of twenty‐one plant species from Brazilian semiarid region were investigated. The extracts were tested for antimicrobial activity against six bacteria strains and three yeasts.
Davi Felipe Farias+10 more
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Ototoxicity and otoprotection in the inner ear of guinea pigs using gentamicin and amikacin: ultrastructural and functional aspects [PDF]
A ototoxicidade ainda é um desafio para medicina. A descoberta dos mecanismos endógenos autoprotetores das células ciliadas externas associados a métodos de avaliação funcional e ultra-estrutural das mesmas abriu nova perspectiva no entendimento e ...
AQUINO, Thomaz José Marra de+2 more
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Ethnopharmacology of Medicinal Plants of the Pantanal Region (Mato Grosso, Brazil)
Traditional knowledge is an important source of obtaining new phytotherapeutic agents. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants was conducted in Nossa Senhora Aparecida do Chumbo District (NSACD), located in Poconé, Mato Grosso, Brazil using semi‐structured questionnaires and interviews.
Isanete Geraldini Costa Bieski+7 more
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PURPOSE: To evaluate tympanic bulla healing after experimental ventral osteotomy in cats. METHODS: Twenty adult cats were submitted to unilateral ventral bulla osteotomy and divided into two groups: cats of A1 group (n=10) were euthanized at 8 weeks and ...
Adelina Maria da Silva+4 more
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Assessment of two central auditory tests in elderly patients without hearing complaints [PDF]
Na população idosa, distúrbios da inteligibilidade de fala podem ter causas periféricas ou centrais. A assimetria em testes dicóticos verbais aumenta com a idade e reflete falha na transferência inter-hemisférica e nas funções cognitivas.
CURY, Maria Cristina Lancia+1 more
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Background – Erythemato‐ceruminous otitis externa (ECOE) is commonly associated with Malassezia spp. and microbial imbalance. Hypothesis/Objective – To assess the clinical performance of an ear cleaner in dogs suffering from ECOE associated with Malassezia spp. overgrowth and to measure its impact on the microbiota. Conclusions and Clinical Relevance –
Amaury Briand+11 more
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Potencial evocado auditivo para diagnóstico de surdez em gato com síndrome vestibular periférica
Potencial evocado auditivo é um método eletrodiagnóstico que permite avaliação funcional das vias auditivas desde a orelha média até o tronco encefálico. O uso desse teste em medicina veterinária é pouco difundido no Brasil.
M.I.P. Palumbo+5 more
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