Background Although commonly used, dissociative anesthesia results inunsatisfactory and long recovery periods. The intravenous anesthetic propofol seems to be the most advantageous solution. The objectives of this study ...

The objective of this note is to describe a case of exuberant scarring formation, with keloid characteristics and pseudo-tumoral confi guration in a male Black caiman (Melanosuchus niger), with an estimated age of 60 years, ...

We investigated the effect of epileptic seizures during pregnancy on hippocampal expression of calciumbindingproteins in the offspring. Female Wistar rats were submitted to the pilocarpine model and mated during the chronic ...

Sapajus apella é um primata do Novo Mundo de porte médio e com distribuição geográfica desde a América do Sul até a Argentina. São bons modelos para estudo e nos últimos anos vêm sendo amplamente utilizados para este ...

This work presents a case of sudden death of a non-human adult male primate, which belongs to the National Primate Center (CENP – Ananindeua – Pará – Brazil). The specimen was necropsied, and the anatomicopathologic exam ...

Saimiri sciureus é uma espécie de primata neotropical muito utilizada como animal de pesquisa. No entanto ainda há dificuldades em biotérios quanto a sua reprodução devido à alta ocorrência de distocia. A distocia ...

The objective of this study was to establish a physical restraint protocol for gynecological and obstetric examination using ultrasound in Aotus azarai infulatus. The study was conducted with 10 previously established ...

Severe dengue disease is often associated with long-term neurological impairments, but it is unclear what mechanisms are associated with neurological sequelae. Previously, we demonstrated antibody-enhanced dengue disease ...

The common marmoset is an important Neotropical primate for biomedical research. With the intention of providing pelvimetric values that allow the selection of animals with better characteristics for reproduction, we studied ...

Chlorocebus aethiops is a species of non-human primate frequently used in biomedical research. Some research involves this species as an experimental model for various diseases and possible treatment with stem cells. The ...