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In vitro studies on Bothrops venoms cytotoxic effect on tumor cells
Jorge, Roberta J. B.; Martins, Alice M. C.; Morais, Isabel C. O.; Ximenes, Rafael M.; Rodrigues, Felipe A. R.; Soares, Bruno M.Made available in DSpace on 2022-04-29T02:17:15Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 2011-12-29; Background: Animal venoms are complex mixtures of proteins and non proteins components with several biological activities. Snake venoms represent an essentially unexplored source of bioactive compounds that may cure disease conditions which do not respond to currently available therapies. These venoms p...
Peripheral antinociception and anti-edematogenic effect of a sulfated polysacch...
Quinderé, Ana L. G.; Fontes, Bruno P.; Vanderlei, Edfranck de S. O.; Rodrigues, José A. G.; Araújo, Ianna W. F. de; Jorge, Roberta J. B.Background: Sulfated polysaccharides from red marine algae have presented a variety of potentially therapeutic biological effects, however, their antinocicpetive and anti-inflammatory properties are not well understood. Methods: Male Swiss mice were pretreated with a sulfated polysaccharidic fraction obtained from the marine alga Acanthophora muscoides (AmII) (1, 3 or 9 mg/kg, iv) 30 min prior to either receivi...