Twelve dogs that ran well on a motor-driven treadmill were vagotomized and sympathectomized from TI-TT plus LB-L6 and subjected to either unilateral adrenalectomy and contralateral adrenal demedullation (W-A) or denervation ...

Neonatal administration of monosodium glutamate (MSG) to rats produces severe lesions in certain hypothalamic nuclei, with repercussions in different neuroendocrine axes, and serves as a model for their study. In addition, ...

Lithium chloride has been widely used as a therapeutic mood stabilizer. Although cumulative evidence suggests that lithium plays modulatory effects on postsynaptic receptors, the underlying mechanism by which lithium ...

Background: Increased blood pressure variability is a novel risk factor for the development of target organ injury both in hypertensive and normotensive subjects, so its reduction should be considered as a new therapeutic ...

Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) is an intracellular parasite that causes Chagas’ disease, a major health problem in Latin America. Using a murine model of infection with this parasite, we have previously shown that corticosterone ...