Antimutagenic Effect of Hibiscus sabdariffa L. Aqueous Extract on Rats Treated with Monosodium Glutamate by Ana Carla Guidini Valentini Gheller, Jacqueline Kerkhoff, Gerardo Magela Vieira Júnior, Kleber Eduardo de Campos, Marina Mariko Sugui

“…This study evaluated the effects of H. sabdariffa aqueous extract against cyclophosphamide (CPA, 25 mg/Kg) induced damage to DNA in male Wistar rats by micronucleus test. Samples of H. sabdariffa calyx were obtained in the municipality of Barra do Garças, Mato Grosso, Brazil. …”
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Benidipine Protects Kidney through Inhibiting ROCK1 Activity and Reducing the Epithelium-Mesenchymal Transdifferentiation in Type 1 Diabetic Rats by Ganlin Wu, Meirong Xu, Kui Xu, Yilan Hu

“…We investigated the protective effect of benidipine, by testing the changes of the activity of Rho kinase and transdifferentiation of renal tubular epithelium cells in vivo. Wistar rats were randomly divided into two groups: normal (N) and diabetes. …”
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Unified Dynamic Dictionary and Projection Optimization With Full-Rank Representation for Hyperspectral Anomaly Detection by Hongran Li, Chao Wei, Yizhou Yang, Zhaoman Zhong, Ming Xu, Dongqing Yuan

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Post-coronavirus disease 2019 frequent use of disinfectants and sanitizers affect lung tissue: experimental study by Amr Khattab, Shaimaa ElShebiney

“…Materials and methods Sixteen Wistar rats were assigned to two housing conditions, first group cages were cleaned regularly with tap water. …”
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Protective Role of Black Tea Extract against Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis-Induced Skeletal Dysfunction by Subhra Karmakar, Sangita Majumdar, Anasuya Maiti, Monalisa Choudhury, Aniruddha Ghosh, Asankur S. Das, Chandan Mitra

“…This paper aimed to examine the chemoprotective actions of aqueous black tea extract (BTE) against nonalcoholic steatohepatitis- (NASH-) induced skeletal changes in rats. Material. Wistar rats (body wt. 155–175 g) of both sexes, aged 4–5 months, were randomly assigned to 3 groups; Group A (control), Group B (60% high-fat diet; HFD), and Group C (HFD + 2.5% BTE). …”
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Cardiopulmonary Profile in Streptozotocin-Induced Type 1 Diabetic Rats during Systemic Endotoxemia by Ching-Hsia Hung, Che-Ning Chang, Yu-Wen Chen, Yu-Chung Chen, Jann-Inn Tzeng, Jhi-Joung Wang

“…Thirty-two adult male Wistar rats were randomly assigned to a control group or to a group treated with streptozotocin (STZ) to create an animal model of type 1 diabetes. …”
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Jamblang (Syzygium cumini) leaf extract decreased hydrogen peroxide in lead acetate-induced rats by Rauza Sukma Rita, Elmatris Sy, Endrinaldi

“…Conclusion: The study showed that jamblang leaf extract can reduce hydrogen peroxide levels in Wistar rats treated with lead acetate, indicating its ability to address oxidative stress. …”
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O dilema da “produção independente” de parentalidade: é legítimo escolher ter um filho sozinho? by Manuel Camelo Ferreira da Silva Netto, Carlos Henrique Félix Dantas, Carolina Valença Ferraz

“…Assim, observou-se que, sob a ótica do planejamento familiar e de suas limitações legais, não há como se obstar legalmente à concretização de tais projetos de paternidade ou maternidade. …”
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Adjusting Effects of Baicalin for Nuclear Factor-κB and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α on Rats With Caerulein-Induced Acute Pancreatitis by Dongbo Xue, Weihui Zhang, Yingmei Zhang, Haiyang Wang, Biao Zheng, Xingye Shi

“…Forty Wistar rats were divided into 5 groups, including the control group, the acute pancreatitis group (AP group, induced by intraperitoneal injections of caerulein), and the AP group treated with baicalin, the AP group treated with LPS, and the AP group treated with LPS and baicalin. …”
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Antidiabetic Potential of Senna siamea: α-Glucosidase Inhibition, Postprandial Blood Glucose Reduction, Toxicity Evaluation, and Molecular Docking by Suthinee Sangkanu, Armad Heemman, Sathianpong Phoopha, Thanet Pitakbut, Wandee Udomuksorn, Sukanya Dej-adisai

“…Finally, molecular docking was conducted to evaluate theoretical interactions between three main stilbenes previously found in S. siamea extract and mammalian α-glucosidases (Wistar rat and human). The simulation supported the in vivo study and suggested the potential for human glucosidase inhibition. …”
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Carpolobia lutea methanol root extract reinstates androgenesis and testicular function in cadmiumchallenged rats by Ejike, Daniel Eze, Precious Nwaka, Okpa, Ugochukwu Vincent, Igbokwe, Moses, Dele Adams, Mohammed Rabiu, Karimah, Emmanuel Tiyo, Ayikobua

“…This study was intended to investigate the effects of Carpolobia lutea root extracts on testicular hormone function in cadmium-challenged male rats. 48 male Wistar rats (170-190 g) were divided into six groups, each containing eight rats. …”
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Carpolobia lutea methanol root extract reinstates androgenesis and testicular function in cadmiumchallenged rats by Ejike, Daniel Eze, Okpa Precious, Nwaka, Ugochukwu Vincent, Igbokwe, Moses, Dele Adams, Mohammed Rabiu, Karimah, Emmanuel Tiyo, Ayikobua

“…This study was intended to investigate the effects of Carpolobia lutea root extracts on testicular hormone function in cadmium-challenged male rats. 48 male Wistar rats (170-190 g) were divided into six groups, each containing eight rats. …”
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Allium Cepa (Onion) Extract Enhances and Protects Testicular Function and Architecture against Paraquat Induced Oxidative Damage. by Uzozie Chikere, Ofoego, Ejike, Daniel Eze

“…This study investigated the therapeutic potentials of ethanolic extract of A. cepa bulbs against paraquat-induced testicular toxicity in animal model. Thirty Wistar rats were split into control and five test groups (n=5). …”
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Guarda compartilhada: alguns argumentos e conteúdos da jurisprudência by Leila Maria Torraca de Brito, Emmanuela Neves Gonsalves

“…As argumentações que envolviam considerações sobre o bem-estar psíquico de crianças e de adolescentes foram separadas em categorias e examinadas à luz dos conhecimentos das ciências humanas. …”
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Técnicas psicoterapéuticas para proteger la confidencialidad y la responsabilidad legal: implicaciones del Biofeedback y Eeasp en el contexto jurídico by José Paulino Dzib Aguilar, Jesús Moo Estrella, Jorge G. Chan Coob

“…La muestra fue de 42 adultos con un promedio de edad de 32.9 años, siendo 32 hombres y 10 mujeres, 16 fueron estudiantes y 26 trabajadores, quienes reportaron estar sometidos a niveles elevados de estrés. Los resultados mostraron un aumento estadísticamente significativo (t = 6.35, p = 0.001) del promedio de la temperatura (89.68 °F). …”
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O artesão olindense nas esferas da cultura, do imaginário e da pós-modernidade: uma análise interpretativa do cotidiano como fenômeno social by Breno Fontes, Eduardo Portanova Barros

“…Os artesãos são vistos, aqui, como uma forma de estruturação do cotidiano por meio de um estar-junto societal. Esta vida que se cristaliza no instante é a marca da pós-modernidade, relativizando a política de Estado, o predomínio da razão, a realidade ideológica e o metarrelato explicativo, que são características da modernidade. …”
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La estación del Norte de Viena, un abandono paradigmático para un “futuro más vivible” by Iván Capdevila Castellanos, José Manuel López Ujaque

“… La ciudad de Viena es una de las primeras que ha regulado la preservación de ecosistemas urbanos existentes, hasta dotar de entidad jurídica a algunos lugares abandonados por el ser humano —donde la naturaleza ha emergido libremente—, garantizando así la coexistencia con las especies que allí habitan. …”
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Mujeres: Entre la autonomía y la vida familiar by America Tonantzin Becerra Romero, Paola Anayanci Santellan Palafox

“…La capacitación para el trabajo constituye una herramienta importante para las mujeres, ya que les permite estar en mejores condiciones para ingresar o mantenerse en el mundo laboral; sin embargo, ellas viven diversas tensiones al tratar de compaginar la vida familiar con la capacitación. …”
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Uma análise dos fatores que afetam o comportamento ético dos agentes de microcrédito by Maurício José Serpa Barros de Moura, Rodrigo de Losso da Silveira Bueno, Helena Wagner P. Rocha, Patricia Morilha Muritiba, Sérgio Nunes Muritiba

“…Nesta modalidade, o agente de microcrédito exerce importante trabalho ao conceder ou negar crédito em comunidades carentes, podendo estar exposto a situações de tomada de decisão ética, como negar crédito para conhecidos da própria comunidade onde ele vive. …”
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Manual de instrumental quirúrgico by Olga Lidia Sánchez Sarría, Yaima González Diez, Carlos Manuel Hernández Dávila, Evangelina Dávila Cabo de Villa

“…Por ello su cuidado debe ser meticuloso y estar estandarizado; deben someterse al proceso de descontaminación, limpieza y esterilización. …”
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