
S.S.R. Noronha, Paulo M. A. Lima, Glenda Siqueira Viggiano Campos, Máira Tereza Talma Chírico, Aline Rezende Abreu, Amanda Braga Figueiredo, Fernanda C. Silva, Deoclécio Alves Chianca, Christopher A. Lowry, Rodrigo Cunha Alvim de Menezes,
Overweight and obesity are a worldwide pandemic affecting billions of people. These conditions have been associated with a chronic low-grade inflammatory state that is recognized as a risk factor for a range of somatic diseases as well as neurodevelopmental disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma- and stressor-related disorders, and affective disorders. We previously reported that the ingestion of a high-fat diet (HFD; 45% fat kcal/g) for nine weeks was capable of inducing obesity in rats in association ...
Tópico(s): Adipose Tissue and Metabolism
2019 - Elsevier BV | Brain Behavior and Immunity

Francisco Gasparetto Higuchi, Joésio Deoclécio Pierin Siqueira, Adriano José Nogueira Lima, Afonso Figueiredo Filho, Níro Higuchi,
A função probabilística de Weibull é uma ferramenta importante para o manejo florestal. O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar se os dados da floresta amazônica se ajustam a essa função e se o tamanho da parcela influencia na sua consistência. Foram utilizados 15 tamanhos de parcelas diferentes, instaladas na Estação Experimental ZF - 2 do INPA em Manaus, com 10 repetições para os tamanhos menores e 5 para os maiores. Foram coletados os diâmetros das árvores adultas (DAP >10 cm) e distribuídos em 11 ...
Tópico(s): Soil Management and Crop Yield
2012 - UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PARANÁ | FLORESTA

Glenda Siqueira Viggiano Campos, Sylvana Rendeiro de Noronha, Aline Viggiano De Souza, Paulo M. A. Lima, Deoclécio Alves Chianca, Rodrigo de Menezes,
Introduction Ovarian follicle failure and subsequent estradiol deficiency as a result of menopause leads to impairments in the cardiovascular system and brain. Reduction of estradiol levels is associated with the development of hypertension and anxiety, suggesting estradiol exerts cardioprotective and neuroprotective effects. Furthermore, studies have shown that estradiol deficiency increases circulating and tissues levels of the vasoconstrictor angiotensin II, which itself can increase anxiety ...
Tópico(s): Stress Responses and Cortisol
2018 - Wiley | The FASEB Journal