Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists exhibit beneficial cardiovascular effects. However, the renal effects of different doses of liraglutide in an essential hypertension model have not yet been investigated. SHR female rats were treated for 30 days, twice a day, with saline (control) or liraglutide at low (0.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFour yeast isolates obtained from tree bark and fermenting sap of spp. and insects in Colombia and Japan were phylogenetically related to based on analyses of the sequences of the internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region and the D1/D2 domains of the large subunit rRNA gene. The novel species differs from by 20 nt substitutions and 5 indels in the D1/D2 sequences.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNineteen isolates representing a candidate for a novel yeast species belonging to the genus were recovered from rotting wood samples collected at different sites in Atlantic Rainforest and Amazonian Forest ecosystems in Brazil. Similarity search of the nucleotide sequence of the intergenic spacer (ITS)-5.8S and large subunit D1/D2 regions of the ribosomal gene cluster showed that this novel yeast is closely related to .
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study aimed to analyze the association between internalized homophobia and its domains and depression in homosexual and bisexual individuals and to quantify its results in depression. This is a cross-sectional online and anonymous study based on the LGBT+ health study conducted in Brazil from August to November, 2020, summing 926 respondents. Depression was self-reported.
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