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The veterinary medicinal products supply gap: a practical insight based on the ...
Nogueira, Rafaela; Jota Baptista, Catarina; Gonçalves, Elisabete; Coelho, Ana Cláudia; Faustino-Rocha, Ana I; Purriños, MR; Gonzalo-Orden, JMThe Regulation (EU) 2019/6 establishes that the veterinary prescriptions should follow a cascade, according to their availability of the market. In sum, the veterinarian is authorized to use a medicine for human use only if there is no product available for the same or other therapeutic indication, in the same or another animal species. This study aims to analyse the application of Regulation (EU) 2019/6 in the...
The first full study of heavy metal(loid)s in western-European hedgehogs (Erina...
Jota Baptista, C; Seixas, F; Gonzalo-Orden, JM; Patinha, C; Pato, P; Ferreira da Silva, E; Casero, M; Brazio, E; Brandão, R; Costa, D; Mateus, TLThe western-European hedgehog (Erinaceus europaeus) is an insectivore with a wide distribution in Portugal and a potential tool for biomonitoring relevant One Health hazards, including heavy metal(loid)s’ pollution. The aim of this study was to positively contribute to the current knowledge about the metal(loid) pollution in Portugal. Forty-six hedgehogs (from rescue centres; with known provenance) were necrops...
High Levels of Heavy Metal(loid)s Related to Biliary Hyperplasia in Hedgehogs (...
Baptista, C; Seixas, F; Gonzalo-Orden, JM; Patinha, C; Pato, P; da Silva, EF; Casero, M; Brazio, E; Brandão, R; Costa, D; Mateus, TL; Oliveira, PASimple Summary Heavy metal(loid)s are hazardous substances for humans, animals and ecosystems. The liver is one of the most affected organs, presenting lesions after being acutely or chronically exposed to these substances. In this study, hepatic metal(loid)s' concentrations were associated with biliary hyperplasia, which was the most common hepatic lesion found in a group of western-European hedgehogs from res...
Effects of testosterone and exercise training on bone microstructure of rats
Jota-Baptista, C; Faustino-Rocha, AI; Fardilha, M; Ferreira, R; Oliveira, PA; Regeuiro-Purriños, M; Rodriguez-Altonaga, J; Gonzalo-Orden, JM; Ginja, MBackground and Aim: Male hypogonadism results from failure to produce physiological levels of testosterone. Testosterone in men is essential in masculine development, sperm production, and adult man’s health. Osteoporosis is one of the consequences of hypogonadism. Regular physical exercise and exogenous testosterone administration are frequently used to prevent or treat this condition. This study aimed to unde...