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S M M Vasconcelos

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Dantas L, Forte A, Lima B, Sousa C, Vasconcelos E, Lessa P, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2022 Mar; 55:e11721. PMID: 35320336
The use of bladder antimuscarinics is very common in the elderly. However, recent population-based studies that assessed the use of anticholinergics or bladder antimuscarinics showed an increased risk of dementia...
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Lima E, Sousa C, Meneses L, Ximenes N, Santos Junior M, Vasconcelos G, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2015 Aug; 48(11):953-64. PMID: 26292222
Cocos nucifera (L.) (Arecaceae) is commonly called the "coconut tree" and is the most naturally widespread fruit plant on Earth. Throughout history, humans have used medicinal plants therapeutically, and minerals,...
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Cito M, Silva M, Santos L, Fernandes M, Melo F, Aguiar J, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2014 Dec; 48(1):57-64. PMID: 25493384
Hoodia gordonii is a plant species used traditionally in southern Africa to suppress appetite. Recently, it has been associated with a significant increase in blood pressure and pulse rate in...
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Tomaz V, Cordeiro R, Costa A, Lucena D, Nobre Junior H, de Sousa F, et al.
Neuroscience . 2014 Mar; 268:236-46. PMID: 24662848
Inflammation, oxidative and nitrosative stress underlie depression being assessed in rodents by the systemic administration of lipopolysacharide (LPS). There is an increasing body of evidence of an involvement of nitric...
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Macedo D, Araujo D, Sampaio L, Vasconcelos S, Sales P, Sousa F, et al.
Braz J Med Biol Res . 2012 Mar; 45(3):179-86. PMID: 22392187
Prenatal immune challenge (PIC) in pregnant rodents produces offspring with abnormalities in behavior, histology, and gene expression that are reminiscent of schizophrenia and autism. Based on this, the goal of...
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Cavalcante G, Capistrano V, Cavalcante F, Vasconcelos S, Macedo D, Sousa F, et al.
Int J Neurosci . 2010 Oct; 120(12):739-45. PMID: 20964556
Antiretroviral therapy has revolutionized the treatment of the human immunodeficiency virus because it has improved the clinical outcomes of patients. It is essential that these drugs cross the blood-brain barrier,...
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Araujo F, Melo C, Rocha N, Moura B, Leite C, Amaral J, et al.
Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol . 2009 Jun; 380(4):337-44. PMID: 19557396
The present study examined the antinociceptive effects of (O-methyl) N-benzoyl-tyramine (riparin I, ripI) isolated from the unripe fruit of Aniba riparia in chemical and thermal behavioral models of pain, such...
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Freitas R, Vasconcelos S, Sousa F, Viana G, Fonteles M
Neurosci Lett . 2006 Oct; 408(2):84-8. PMID: 17011127
This work was designed to study the influence of drugs during seizures and status epilepticus (SE) induced by pilocarpine and mortality in adult rats. Morphine (0.1 and 0.2 mg/kg), SCH...
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de Sousa F, Pereira B, Lima V, Lacerda C, Melo C, Barbosa-Filho J, et al.
Phytother Res . 2005 Jul; 19(4):282-6. PMID: 16041767
This work presents behavioral effects of yangambin isolated from the leaves of Ocotea duckei on open field, rota rod, barbiturate sleeping time, forced swimming and elevated plus maze test in...
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Nascimento V, Oliveira A, Freitas R, Sousa F, Vasconcelos S, Viana G, et al.
Neurosci Lett . 2005 May; 383(1-2):165-70. PMID: 15876489
Behavioural changes, muscarinic and dopaminergic receptors density and levels of monoamines were measured in striatum of rats after pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus (SE). Wistar rats at the age of 21 days...