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Effects of acute heat exposure on respiratory metabolism and blood glucose in freshwater fishes, Prochilodus scrofa (curimbatá) and Cyprinus carpio (carp) acclimatized to tropical winter
(1985-12-01)
1. 1. Routine oxygen consumption and blood glucose were determined from freshwater fishes, Prochilodus scrofa and Cyprinus carpio, exposed at high temperatures for 1 hr. 2. 2. Prochilodus scrofa had a significantly higher ...
Time-course of neuroendocrine changes and its correlation with hypertension induced by ethanol consumption
(2013-07-01)
Ethanol (ETOH) consumption has been associated with endocrine and autonomic changes, including the development of hypertension. However, the sequence of pathophysiological events underlying the emergence of this effect is ...
Beef, chicken and pork consumption and consumer safety and nutritional concerns in the City of Campinas, Brazil
(Elsevier Sci LtdOxfordInglaterra, 2008)
Elevated Plasma Hemoglobin Levels Increase Nitric Oxide Consumption in Experimental and Clinical Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013-07-01)
Objectives: We examined whether experimental lung embolization with autologous blood clots or with the infusion of microspheres increase cell-free hemoglobin levels and nitric oxide consumption by plasma samples from ...
Metals and arsenic in fish from a Ramsar site under past and present human pressures: Consumption risk factors to the local population
(Elsevier B.V., 2018-07-01)
The risk of metals and As in seafood for traditional populations living in a Marine Protected Areas (MPA) is seldom assessed, although the risk of human exposure to contaminants is one of the indicators associated with the ...
Common elements of symbolism in consumption and its implication in the psychosocial development of schoolchildren
(Asociacion de Profesionales y Técnicos del CONICIT, 2018)
The objective of this study is to determine the common elements that describe the symbolic consumption in groups of nine-year-old schoolchildren with a similar intellectual level. The study was carried out through interviews ...
PERFORMANCE OF THREE AGRICULTURAL TRACTORS IN DRAWBAR TEST
(Univ Estadual Mato Grosso Sul, 2015-04-01)
The performance evaluation of agricultural tractors, according on the soil condition, it is important to identify the maximum drawbar pull and fuel consumption according to the level of effort required. The objective was ...
Gender-specific vascular effects elicited by chronic ethanol consumption in rats: a role for inducible nitric oxide synthase
(NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP, 2008)
Background and purpose: Epidemiological data suggest that the risk of ethanol-associated cardiovascular disease is greater in men than in women. This study investigates the mechanisms underlying gender-specific vascular ...
Combined effects of aldehyde dehydrogenase variants and maternal mitochondrial genes on alcohol consumption
(NATL INST ALCOHOL ABUSE ALCOHOLISM, 2006)
Two lines of rats bred to differ in their voluntary alcohol consumption-the alcohol-abstaining UChA rats and the alcohol-drinking UChB rats-differ in how effectively toxic acetaldehyde is removed during alcohol metabolism. ...