Publications by authors named "Livia Mathias"
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- Dysthymia, a chronic and less severe form of depression, leads to significant impairments but has received less research focus than major depressive disorder (MDD).
- The authors conducted a thorough review of treatment options for dysthymia by analyzing original studies retrieved from PubMed, specifically targeting samples diagnosed according to established DSM criteria.
- Several antidepressants, like sertraline and paroxetine, showed benefits compared to placebo, but findings on psychotherapy are inconclusive due to limited studies and various methodological issues such as small sample sizes and lack of blinding.
Background: Euterpe oleracea Mart. (açaí) is a fruit with high antioxidant capacity and could be an adjuvant strategy to attenuate ischemia-reperfusion injury.
Objective: To evaluate the influence of açaí in global ischemia-reperfusion model in rats.
Background/aims: Doxorubicin, a chemotherapy drug used successfully for years, could induce cardiotoxicity. Euterpe oleracea Mart. (açai) is a fruit high in antioxidant properties.
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