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The effects of individually ventilated cages on the respiratory systems of male...
Marchesi, Guilherme D’Aprile; Soto, Sônia de Fatima; Castro, Isac de; Rodrigues, Thiago Guimarães; Moriya, Henrique Takachi; Almeida, Francine Maria deOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the respiratory systems of male and female rats maintained in individually ventilated cages (IVCs) from birth until adulthood. METHODS: Female Wistar rats were housed in individually ventilated cages or conventional cages (CCs) and mated with male Wistar rats. After birth and weaning, the male offspring were separated from the females and kept in cages of the same type until 12 weeks of a...
Inhalation of fine particulate matter during pregnancy increased IL-4 cytokine ...
Heimann, Joel Claudio
Isolated total RNA and protein are preserved after thawing for more than twenty...
Oliveira, Ivone Braga de; Ramos, Débora Rothstein; Lopes, Karen Lucasechi; Souza, Regiane Machado de; Heimann, Joel ClaudioOBJECTIVE: The preservation of biological samples at a low temperature is important for later biochemical and/or histological analyses. However, the molecular viability of thawed samples has not been studied sufficiently in depth. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the viability of intact tissues, tissue homogenates, and isolated total RNA after defrosting for more than twenty-four hours. METHODS: The...
Pharmaceutic guidance to hypertensive patients at USP University Hospital: effe...
Mori, Ana Luiza Pereira Moreira; Heimann, Joel Claudio; Dórea, Egídio Lima; Bernik, Márcia Martins Silveira; Storpirtis, SílviaThis study was carried out in the outpatient unit of the Teaching Hospital of the University of São Paulo (USP), and studied the impact of an educational program aimed at improving hypertensive patients' compliance to treatment. Seventy five (75) hypertensive patients of both sexes took part in the study which had no age or race discrimination. Participants presented no other concomitant pathology, except obesi...