Publications by authors named "Barbara Cristina Mazzucatto"

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  • Paracetamol (PAR) is commonly used by pregnant and nursing women, but it can impact fetal and neonatal development.
  • A study on rats examined the effects of PAR on maternal and offspring liver and kidney health by administering varying doses from pregnancy day 6 to postnatal day 21.
  • Findings showed that while high doses of PAR increased antioxidant markers in pups and altered liver enzyme levels in mothers, there was no significant toxicity observed in the liver or kidneys of either group.
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Between January 2007 and September 2013, 71 sheep belonging to 12 farms in the Umuarama microregion, State of Paraná, were evaluated regarding presence of Oestrus ovis larvae, during necropsies. The farms from which these animals originated were visited and the owners and employees were interviewed. Occurrences of O.

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