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Amoebicidal, anti-adhesive, and low-cytotoxic effects of Mangifera indica L. le...
Mendonça, Diana; Tabo, Hazel A.; Chimplee, Siriphorn; Oliveira, Sónia M. R.; Kwankaew, Pattamaporn; Girol, Ana Paula; Dungca, Julieta Z.Background and Aim: Acanthamoeba spp. is free-living protozoa capable of causing severe infections, notably Acanthamoeba keratitis, which is difficult to manage due to cyst resistance and the cytotoxicity of current treatments. Plant-derived compounds represent a promising alternative strategy. This study investigated the amoebicidal, anti-adhesive, and cytotoxic properties of Mangifera indica L. (mango) leaf e...
Mast cells in the developing avian eye
Girol, Ana Paula; Oliani, Sonia Maria [UNESP]; Smith, Ricardo LuizMade available in DSpace on 2022-04-28T19:54:26Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 0 Previous issue date: 1996-01-01; Mast cells are present in the eye of Gallus domesticus, appearing in the anterior uvea in embryos at stage 39 HH (13th day). In hatching and adult birds, they are present in the sciera, uvea, pectinate ligament, and conjunctiva. Mast cells are absent in the cornea, retina, and pecten oculi. Maturing mas...