• Chronic exposure to ethanol causes steatosis and inflammation in zebrafish liver 

      Schneider, Ana Cláudia Reis; Gregório, Cleandra; Cruz, Carolina Uribe; Guizzo, Ranieli; Malysz, Tais; Heuser, Maria Cristina Faccioni; Longo, Larisse; Silveira, Themis Reverbel da (2017) [Artigo de periódico]
      AIM To evaluate the effects of chronic exposure to ethanol in the liver and the expression of inflammatory genes in zebrafish. METHODS Zebrafish (n = 104), wild type, adult, male and female, were divided into two groups: ...
    • Enriched environment prevents oxidative stress in zebrafish submitted to unpredictable chronic stress 

      Marcon, Matheus Felipe; Mocelin, Ricieri Naue; Sachett, Adrieli; Siebel, Anna Maria; Herrmann, Ana Paula; Piato, Angelo Luis Stapassoli (2018) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background. The enriched environment (EE) is a laboratory housing model that emerged from efforts to minimize the impact of environmental conditions on laboratory animals. Recently, we showed that EE promoted positive ...
    • N-acetylcysteine protects against motor, optomotor and morphological deficits induced by 6-OHDA in zebrafish larvae 

      Benvenutti, Radharani; Marcon, Matheus Felipe; Reis, Carlos Guilherme Rosa; Nery, Laura Roesler; Miguel, Camila; Herrmann, Ana Paula; Vianna, Monica Ryff Moreira Roca; Piato, Angelo Luis Stapassoli (2018) [Artigo de periódico]
      Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder. In addition to its highly debilitating motor symptoms, non-motor symptoms may precede their motor counterparts by many years, which ...