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Avaliação bioquímica-fisiológica de clones de batata em relação ao alumínio
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2008-04-11)
Aluminum (Al) is the most abundant metal in the earth s crust, affecting thegrowth and development of plants. The objective of this work was to investigate and compare biochemical and physiological responses of potato ...
Efeitos do consumo de ácidos graxos n-3, n-6 e trans sobre aspectos bioquímicos e moleculares em um modelo animal de mania
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2014-07-18)
Fatty acids (FA) are constituents of neuronal phospholipid membranes, where they are essential for the development and functioning of the brain. During the peak of neuronal growth, occurring during the last week of gestation ...
Ação protetora do licopeno sobre as alterações induzidas pela micotoxina zearalenona em camundongos machos
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2014-12-22)
Zearalenone (ZEA) an estrogenic mycotoxin and, therefore the reproductive system as one of its main targets of toxicity. Besides being a mycotoxin and toxigenic immunosuppressive, the ZEA hematological changes and promotes ...
Avaliação do perfil oxidativo e da atividade de ectoenzimas em pacientes com neoplasia intra-epitelial cervical
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2008-08-22)
Uterine cancers are considered to be one of the most important malignant diseases of the female genital tract, preceded only by breast cancer. The tumor cells may produce oxidative disturbances as well as damage to the ...
Polimorfismo da Ala16Val MnSOD na hipercolesterolemia e sua associação com biomarcadores de inflamação e estresse oxidativo
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2010-03-11)
This study aimed to analyze the association between the genetic polymorphism of the manganese-dependent superoxide dismutase (Ala16Val MnSOD) and the oxidative and inflammatory markers in hypercholesterolemic and control ...
Estudo de mecanismos de toxicidade do metilmercúrio: papel protetor de flavonóides
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2010-08-12)
Methylmercury (MeHg) is an important environmental toxicant that may cause irreversible neurobehavioral and neuropsychological disorders in humans and experimental animals. The major mechanisms of MeHg-induced toxicity ...
Avaliação dos efeitos promovidos pelo chumbo, selênio e/ou sacarose em parâmetros oxidativos em roedores
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2006-03-16)
Lead is a common occupational and environmental hazard, and it is
known that can be toxic to several species of animals, and experimental
studies support the theory of oxidative damage in lead toxicity. Literature ...
Investigação da atividade antioxidante in vitro e da composição química de diferentes extratos de plantas medicinais
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2011-03-18)
Oxidative stress (OS) is involved in the development of several disorders involving the central nervous system, such as Alzheimer s disease (AD). Considering the limitations of current therapeutics for AD, there is still ...
Sistemas purinérgico e colinérgico e perfil oxidativo no encéfalo de roedores: influência do alumínio e de diferentes dietas
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2008-03-05)
In this study, the effects of Aluminium (Al) and of different diets, both individually and in association, were investigated through the determination of NTPDase, 5 -nucleotidase and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activities ...
Papel da recaptação e de metabólitos da dopamina na discinesia orofacial induzida por neurolépticos em ratos
(Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2008-05-12)
Fluphenazine-induced orofacial dyskinesia (OD) is a putative animal model of tardive dyskinesia (TD) whose pathophysiology has been related to an increase in
dopamine hypersensitivity and oxidative stress. Data from ...