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Family experiences in discovering Autism Spectrum Disorder: implications for fa...
Bonfim,Tassia de Arruda; Giacon-Arruda,Bianca Cristina Ciccone; Hermes-Uliana,Catchia; Galera,Sueli Aparecida Frari; Marcheti,Maria Angélicaabstract Objectives: to describe the family’s experience in the process of discovering the diagnosis and initiation of treatment of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Methods: this qualitative and descriptive study interviewed nine relatives of eight children on autism spectrum. They were inserted in health services, public education, and Association of Parents and Friends of The Exceptional of cities in t...
Combination vitamin C and vitamin E prevents enteric diabetic neuropathy in the...
Zanoni,Jacqueline Nelisis; Hermes-Uliana,CatchiaThe present study evaluated the effects of supplementation with a combination of vitamin C and vitamin E on NADH-diaphorase-positive (NADH-d+) and neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS)-immunoreactive myenteric neurons in the duodenum and ileum in diabetic rats. Forty rats were distributed into the following groups: normoglycemic (N), normoglycemic supplemented with vitamin C and vitamin E (NS), diabetic (D), an...
Probiotics prevent growth deficit of colon wall strata of malnourished rats pos...
Lima,Dirlene P.; Azevedo,Jorge F. de; Hermes-Uliana,Catchia; Alves,Gilberto; Sant'ana,Débora M.G.; Araújo,Eduardo J.A.The objective of this study was to analyze morphometrically the colon wall strata of malnourished rats supplemented with probiotics. Sixteen recently weaned Wistar rats (Rattus norvegicus) were distributed into four groups: animals that received commercial chow (G1, n = 4); animals that received the same feed as G1 and were supplemented with probiotics (G2, n = 4); animals that received chow with 4% of proteins...
Characterization of the myenteric neuronal population and subpopulation of the ...
Sant'Ana,Débora M.G.; Araújo,Eduardo J.A.; Ramos,Diego H.; Hermes-Uliana,Catchia; Natali,Maria Raquel M.The effects of severe protein malnutrition (4%) on myenteric neurons of Wistar rat duodenum, in relation to a standard 22%-protein diet for rodents, were assessed in this study. Segments of the duodenum from 10 rats from each nutritional group were submitted to the elaboration of whole mounts - 5 stained with Giemsa to determine the total population of myenteric neurons and the others stained by a histochemical...
Effects of infection with Toxoplasma gondii oocysts on the intestinal wall and ...
Bonapaz,Rubia dos Santos; Hermes-Uliana,Catchia; Santos,Franciele do Nascimento; Silva,Aristeu Vieira da; Araújo,Eduardo José de AlmeidaThis paper aims to analyze the effects of the Toxoplasma gondii infection in the intestinal wall and myenteric plexus of chicken (Gallus gallus). Ten 36-day-old chickens were separated into two groups: control and experimental, orally inoculated with oocysts of the T. gondii strain M7741 genotype III. After 60 days the birds were submitted to euthanasia and had their duodenum removed. Part of the intestinal seg...