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Preconditioning with L-Ala-Gln reduces the expression of inflammatory markers (...
Oliveira, Leidelamar Rosário Alves de; Albuquerque, Andréa de Oliveira; Silva, Cícero Igor Simões Moura; Silva, Jussara MathielePurpose: To evaluate the neuroprotective effect of L-alanyl-glutamine in a gerbil model of brain ischemia-reperfusion injury based on immunohistochemical quantification of pro-inflammatory and cell activation biomarkers (TNF-α, NF-κB, IL-6 and HO-1). Methods: Male gerbils weighing 100-180 g were pretreated with either 0.75 g/kg L-Ala-Gln (n=18) or 2.0 mL saline (n=18) administered i.v. 30 minutes before the bil...
Preconditioning with mono and polyunsaturated fatty acids and low-intensity ele...
Cardoso, Maria dos Prazeres Carneiro; Albuquerque, Andréa de Oliveira; Girão, Virgínia Cláudia Carneiro; Pompeu, Margarida Maria de LimaPURPOSE: To evaluate the effects of preconditioning with oils mixes containing ω3/ω6/ω9 associated with micro-currents on skin repair in rats. METHODS: One-hundred and eight Wistar rats randomized into G-1, G-2 and G-3 groups were treated with saline (0.9%), mix 1 (corn+soybean oils) and mix 2 (olive+canola+flaxseed oils), respectively, in a single dose (0.01ml/g) by gavage. Next, each group was subdivided into...