Trabalhos publicados no triênio de 2008 a 2010
 

» Prof. Dr. Antonio Roberto Martins

• Brinn, L. S.; Pereira Leite, J.; Larson, R. E. & Martins, A. R.: Differential patterns of myosin Va expression during the ontogenesis of the rat hippocampus. Braz J Med Biol Res. v.43 (9): 890-8.

• Calabria, L. K.; Teixeira, R. R.; Coelho Goncalves, S. M.; Passos Lima, A. B.; Santos, A. A.; Martins, A. R. & Espindola, F. S.: Comparative analysis of two immunohistochemical methods for antigen retrieval in the optical lobe of the honeybee Apis mellifera: myosin-V assay. Biol Res. v.43 (1): 7-12.

» Prof. Dr. Fernando de Queiróz Cunha

• Alencar, N. M.; Oliveira, R. S.; Figueiredo, J. G.; Cavalcante, I. J.; Matos, M. P.; Cunha, F. Q.; Nunes, J. V.; Bomfim, L. R. & Ramos, M. V.: An anti-inflammatory lectin from Luetzelburgia auriculata seeds inhibits adhesion and rolling of leukocytes and modulates histamine and PGE2 action in acute inflammation models. Inflamm Res. v.59 (4): 245-54.

• Alves-Filho, J. C.; Sonego, F.; Souto, F. O.; Freitas, A.; Verri, W. A., Jr.; Auxiliadora-Martins, M.; Basile-Filho, A.; Mckenzie, A. N.; Xu, D.; Cunha, F. Q. & Liew, F. Y.: Interleukin-33 attenuates sepsis by enhancing neutrophil influx to the site of infection. Nat Med. v.16 (6): 708-12.

• Alves-Filho, J. C.; Spiller, F. & Cunha, F. Q.: Neutrophil paralysis in sepsis. Shock. v.34 Suppl 1 15-21.

• Celes, M. R.; Torres-Duenas, D.; Malvestio, L. M.; Blefari, V.; Campos, E. C.; Ramos, S. G.; Prado, C. M.; Cunha, F. Q. & Rossi, M. A.: Disruption of sarcolemmal dystrophin and beta-dystroglycan may be a potential mechanism for myocardial dysfunction in severe sepsis. Lab Invest. v.90 (4): 531-42.

• Celes, M. R.; Torres-Duenas, D.; Prado, C. M.; Campos, E. C.; Moreira, J. E.; Cunha, F. Q. & Rossi, M. A.: Increased sarcolemmal permeability as an early event in experimental septic cardiomyopathy: a potential role for oxidative damage to lipids and proteins. Shock. v.33 (3): 322-31.

• Claudino, M.; Garlet, T. P.; Cardoso, C. R.; De Assis, G. F.; Taga, R.; Cunha, F. Q.; Silva, J. S. & Garlet, G. P.: Down-regulation of expression of osteoblast and osteocyte markers in periodontal tissues associated with the spontaneous alveolar bone loss of interleukin-10 knockout mice. Eur J Oral Sci. v.118 (1): 19-28.

• Conte, F. P.; Menezes-De-Lima, O., Jr.; Verri, W. A., Jr.; Cunha, F. Q.; Penido, C. & Henriques, M. G.: Lipoxin A(4) attenuates zymosan-induced arthritis by modulating endothelin-1 and its effects. Br J Pharmacol. v.161 (4): 911-24.

• Czaikoski, P. G.; Menaldo, D. L.; Marcussi, S.; Baseggio, A. L.; Fuly, A. L.; Paula, R. C.; Quadros, A. U.; Romao, P. R.; Buschini, M. L.; Cunha, F. Q.; Soares, A. M. & Monteiro, M. C.: Anticoagulant and fibrinogenolytic properties of the venom of Polybia occidentalis social wasp. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis. v.21 (7): 653-9.

• Dal-Secco, D.; Freitas, A.; Abreu, M. A.; Garlet, T. P.; Rossi, M. A.; Ferreira, S. H.; Silva, J. S.; Alves-Filho, J. C. & Cunha, F. Q.: Reduction of ICAM-1 expression by carbon monoxide via soluble guanylate cyclase activation accounts for modulation of neutrophil migration. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. v.381 (6): 483-93.

• Figueiredo, J. G.; Bitencourt, F. S.; Cunha, T. M.; Luz, P. B.; Nascimento, K. S.; Mota, M. R.; Sampaio, A. H.; Cavada, B. S.; Cunha, F. Q. & Alencar, N. M.: Agglutinin isolated from the red marine alga Hypnea cervicornis J. Agardh reduces inflammatory hypernociception: involvement of nitric oxide. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. v.96 (4): 371-7.

• Frutuoso, M. S.; Hori, J. I.; Pereira, M. S.; Junior, D. S.; Sonego, F.; Kobayashi, K. S.; Flavell, R. A.; Cunha, F. Q. & Zamboni, D. S.: The pattern recognition receptors Nod1 and Nod2 account for neutrophil recruitment to the lungs of mice infected with Legionella pneumophila. Microbes Infect. v.12 (11): 819-27.

• Garlet, T. P.; Fukada, S. Y.; Saconato, I. F.; Avila-Campos, M. J.; Da Silva, T. A.; Garlet, G. P. & Cunha Fde, Q.: CCR2 deficiency results in increased osteolysis in experimental periapical lesions in mice. J Endod. v.36 (2): 244-50.

• Godoi, D. F.; Cardoso, C. R.; Ferraz, D. B.; Provinciatto, P. R.; Cunha, F. Q.; Silva, J. S. & Voltarelli, J. C.: Hematopoietic SCT modulates gut inflammation in experimental inflammatory bowel disease. Bone Marrow Transplant. v.45 (10): 1562-71.

• Gomes, A. S.; Gadelha, G. G.; Lima, S. J.; Garcia, J. A.; Medeiros, J. V.; Havt, A.; Lima, A. A.; Ribeiro, R. A.; Brito, G. A.; Cunha, F. Q. & Souza, M. H.: Gastroprotective effect of heme-oxygenase 1/biliverdin/CO pathway in ethanol-induced gastric damage in mice. Eur J Pharmacol. v.642 (1-3): 140-5.

• Gomes, D. A.; Giusti-Paiva, A.; Ventura, R. R.; Elias, L. L.; Cunha, F. Q. & Antunes-Rodrigues, J.: Carbon monoxide and nitric oxide modulate hyperosmolality-induced oxytocin secretion by the hypothalamus in vitro. Biosci Rep. v.30 (5): 351-7.

• Martin, E. L.; Souza, D. G.; Fagundes, C. T.; Amaral, F. A.; Assenzio, B.; Puntorieri, V.; Del Sorbo, L.; Fanelli, V.; Bosco, M.; Delsedime, L.; Pinho, J. F.; Lemos, V. S.; Souto, F. O.; Alves-Filho, J. C.; Cunha, F. Q.; Slutsky, A. S.; Ruckle, T.; Hirsch, E.; Teixeira, M. M. & Ranieri, V. M.: Phosphoinositide-3 kinase gamma activity contributes to sepsis and organ damage by altering neutrophil recruitment. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. v.182 (6): 762-73.

• Nascimento, D. C.; Alves-Filho, J. C.; Sonego, F.; Fukada, S. Y.; Pereira, M. S.; Benjamim, C.; Zamboni, D. S.; Silva, J. S. & Cunha, F. Q.: Role of regulatory T cells in long-term immune dysfunction associated with severe sepsis. Crit Care Med. v.38 (8): 1718-25.

• Pavanelli, W. R.; Gutierrez, F. R.; Mariano, F. S.; Prado, C. M.; Ferreira, B. R.; Teixeira, M. M.; Canetti, C.; Rossi, M. A.; Cunha, F. Q. & Silva, J. S.: 5-lipoxygenase is a key determinant of acute myocardial inflammation and mortality during Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Microbes Infect. v.12 (8-9): 587-97.

• Peiro, J. R.; Barnabe, P. A.; Cadioli, F. A.; Cunha, F. Q.; Lima, V. M.; Mendonca, V. H.; Santana, A. E.; Malheiros, E. B.; Perri, S. H. & Valadao, C. A.: Effects of lidocaine infusion during experimental endotoxemia in horses. J Vet Intern Med. v.24 (4): 940-8.

• Pereira, J. C.; Carregaro, V.; Costa, D. L.; Da Silva, J. S.; Cunha, F. Q. & Franco, D. W.: Antileishmanial activity of ruthenium(II)tetraammine nitrosyl complexes. Eur J Med Chem. v.45 (9): 4180-7.

• Queto, T.; Gaspar-Elsas, M. I.; Masid-De-Brito, D.; Vasconcelos, Z. F.; Ferraris, F. K.; Penido, C.; Cunha, F. Q.; Kanaoka, Y.; Lam, B. K. & Xavier-Elsas, P.: Cysteinyl-leukotriene type 1 receptors transduce a critical signal for the up-regulation of eosinophilopoiesis by interleukin-13 and eotaxin in murine bone marrow. J Leukoc Biol. v.87 (5): 885-93.

• Salgado, W., Jr.; Cunha Fde, Q.; Dos Santos, J. S.; Nonino-Borges, C. B.; Sankarankutty, A. K.; De Castro E Silva, O., Jr. & Ceneviva, R.: Routine abdominal drains after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a prospective evaluation of the inflammatory response. Surg Obes Relat Dis. v.6 (6): 648-52.

• Sipert, C. R.; Moraes, I. G.; Bernardinelli, N.; Garcia, R. B.; Bramante, C. M.; Gasparoto, T. H.; Figueira, E. A.; Dionisio, T. J.; Campanelli, A. P.; Oliveira, S. H.; Cunha, F. Q. & Santos, C. F.: Heat-killed Enterococcus faecalis alters nitric oxide and CXCL12 production but not CXCL8 and CCL3 production by cultured human dental pulp fibroblasts. J Endod. v.36 (1): 91-4.

• Spiller, F.; Orrico, M. I.; Nascimento, D. C.; Czaikoski, P. G.; Souto, F. O.; Alves-Filho, J. C.; Freitas, A.; Carlos, D.; Montenegro, M. F.; Neto, A. F.; Ferreira, S. H.; Rossi, M. A.; Hothersall, J. S.; Assreuy, J. & Cunha, F. Q.: Hydrogen sulfide improves neutrophil migration and survival in sepsis via K+ATP channel activation. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. v.182 (3): 360-8.

• Verri, W. A., Jr.; Souto, F. O.; Vieira, S. M.; Almeida, S. C.; Fukada, S. Y.; Xu, D.; Alves-Filho, J. C.; Cunha, T. M.; Guerrero, A. T.; Mattos-Guimaraes, R. B.; Oliveira, F. R.; Teixeira, M. M.; Silva, J. S.; Mcinnes, I. B.; Ferreira, S. H.; Louzada-Junior, P.; Liew, F. Y. & Cunha, F. Q.: IL-33 induces neutrophil migration in rheumatoid arthritis and is a target of anti-TNF therapy. Ann Rheum Dis. v.69 (9): 1697-703.

» Prof. Dr. Fernando Morgan de Aguiar Corrêa

• Alves, F. H.; Crestani, C. C. & Correa, F. M.: The insular cortex modulates cardiovascular responses to acute restraint stress in rats. Brain Res. v.1333 57-63.

• Busnardo, C.; Crestani, C. C.; Tavares, R. F.; Resstel, L. B. & Correa, F. M.: Cardiovascular responses to L-glutamate microinjection into the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus are mediated by a local nitric oxide-guanylate cyclase mechanism. Brain Res. v.1344 87-95.

• Busnardo, C.; Tavares, R. F.; Resstel, L. B.; Elias, L. L. & Correa, F. M.: Paraventricular nucleus modulates autonomic and neuroendocrine responses to acute restraint stress in rats. Auton Neurosci. v.158 (1-2): 51-7.

• Crestani, C. C.; Alves, F. H.; Busnardo, C.; Resstel, L. B. & Correa, F. M.: N-Methyl-d-aspartate glutamate receptors in the hypothalamic paraventricular nucleus modulate cardiac component of the baroreflex in unanesthetized rats. Neurosci Res. v.67 (4): 317-26.

• Crestani, C. C.; Tavares, R. F.; Alves, F. H.; Resstel, L. B. & Correa, F. M.: Effect of acute restraint stress on the tachycardiac and bradycardiac responses of the baroreflex in rats. Stress. v.13 (1): 61-72.

• Crestani, C. C.; Alves, F. H.; Resstel, L. B. & Correa, F. M.: The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis modulates exercise-evoked cardiovascular responses in rats. Exp Physiol. v.95 (1): 69-79.

» Prof. Dr. Francisco Silveira Guimarães

• Campos, A. C.; Ferreira, F. R.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Lemos, J. I.: Facilitation of endocannabinoid effects in the ventral hippocampus modulates anxiety-like behaviors depending on previous stress experience. Neuroscience. v.167 (2): 238-46.

• Casarotto, P. C.; Gomes, F. V.; Resstel, L. B. & Guimaraes, F. S.: Cannabidiol inhibitory effect on marble-burying behaviour: involvement of CB1 receptors. Behav Pharmacol. v.21 (4): 353-8.

• Scopinho, A. A.; Scopinho, M.; Lisboa, S. F.; Correa, F. M.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Joca, S. R.: Acute reversible inactivation of the ventral medial prefrontal cortex induces antidepressant-like effects in rats. Behav Brain Res. v.214 (2): 437-42.

• Del-Bel, E. A.; Guimaraes, F. S.; Joca, S. R.; Echeverry, M. B. & Ferreira, F. R.: Tolerance to the cataleptic effect that follows repeated nitric oxide synthase inhibition may be related to functional enzymatic recovery. J Psychopharmacol. v.24 (3): 397-405.

• Garcia-Leal, C.; Del-Ben, C. M.; Leal, F. M.; Graeff, F. G. & Guimaraes, F. S.: Escitalopram prolonged fear induced by simulated public speaking and released hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activation. J Psychopharmacol. v.24 (5): 683-94.

• Lemos, J. I.; Resstel, L. B. & Guimaraes, F. S.: Involvement of the prelimbic prefrontal cortex on cannabidiol-induced attenuation of contextual conditioned fear in rats. Behav Brain Res. v.207 (1): 105-11.

• Soares Vde, P.; Campos, A. C.; Bortoli, V. C.; Zangrossi, H., Jr.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Zuardi, A. W.: Intra-dorsal periaqueductal gray administration of cannabidiol blocks panic-like response by activating 5-HT1A receptors. Behav Brain Res. v.213 (2): 225-9.

• Trzesniak, C.; Uchida, R. R.; Araujo, D.; Guimaraes, F. S.; Freitas-Ferrari, M. C.; Filho, A. S.; Santos, A. C.; Busatto, G. F.; Zuardi, A. W.; Del-Ben, C. M.; Graeff, F. G. & Crippa, J. A.: (1)H magnetic resonance spectroscopy imaging of the hippocampus in patients with panic disorder. Psychiatry Res. v.182 (3): 261-5.

• Zanelati, T. V.; Biojone, C.; Moreira, F. A.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Joca, S. R.: Antidepressant-like effects of cannabidiol in mice: possible involvement of 5-HT1A receptors. Br J Pharmacol. v.159 (1): 122-8.

» Prof. Dr. Hélio Zangrossi Júnior

• Casarotto, P. C.; De Bortoli, V. C.; Correa, F. M.; Resstel, L. B. & Zangrossi, H., Jr.: Panicolytic-like effect of BDNF in the rat dorsal periaqueductal grey matter: the role of 5-HT and GABA. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. v.13 (5): 573-82.

• Graeff, F. G. & Zangrossi, H., Jr.: The dual role of serotonin in defense and the mode of action of antidepressants on generalized anxiety and panic disorders. Cent Nerv Syst Agents Med Chem. v.10 (3): 207-17.

• Pobbe, R. L. & Zangrossi, H., Jr.: The lateral habenula regulates defensive behaviors through changes in 5-HT-mediated neurotransmission in the dorsal periaqueductal gray matter. Neurosci Lett. v.479 (2): 87-91.

• Zanoveli, J. M.; Pobbe, R. L.; De Bortoli, V. C.; Carvalho, M. C.; Brandao, M. L. & Zangrossi, H., Jr.: Facilitation of 5-HT(1A)-mediated neurotransmission in dorsal periaqueductal grey matter accounts for the panicolytic-like effect of chronic fluoxetine. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. v.13 (8): 1079-88.

• Nascimento, J. O.; Zangrossi, H., Jr. & Viana, M. B.: Effects of reversible inactivation of the dorsomedial hypothalamus on panic- and anxiety-related responses in rats. Braz J Med Biol Res. v.43 (9): 869-73.

• Sela, V. R.; Roncon, C. M.; Zangrossi, H., Jr.; Graeff, F. G. & Audi, E. A.: Pindolol potentiates the panicolytic effect of paroxetine in the elevated T-maze. Life Sci. v.87 (13-14): 445-50.

» Prof. Dr. José Eduardo Tanus dos Santos

• Amaral, J. H.; Rezende, V. B.; Quintana, S. M.; Gerlach, R1. F.; Barbosa, F., Jr. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: The relationship between blood and serum lead levels in peripartum women and their respective umbilical cords. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. v.107 (6): 971-5.

• Castro, M. M.; Rizzi, E.; Prado, C. M.; Rossi, M. A.; Tanus-Santos, J. E. & Gerlach, R. F.: Imbalance between matrix metalloproteinases and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases in hypertensive vascular remodeling. Matrix Biol. v.29 (3): 194-201.

• Ceron, C. S.; Castro, M. M.; Rizzi, E.; Montenegro, M. F.; Fontana, V.; Salgado, M. C.; Gerlach, R. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Spironolactone and hydrochlorothiazide exert antioxidant effects and reduce vascular matrix metalloproteinase-2 activity and expression in a model of renovascular hypertension. Br J Pharmacol. v.160 (1): 77-87.

• Costa De Almeida, G. R.; De Freitas Tavares, C. F.; De Souza, A. M.; Sampaio De Sousa, T.; Rodrigues Funayama, C. A.; Barbosa, F., Jr.; Tanus-Santos, J. E. & Gerlach, R. F.: Whole blood, serum, and saliva lead concentrations in 6- to 8-year-old children. Sci Total Environ. v.408 (7): 1551-6.

• De Marco, K. C.; Passos, C. J.; Sertorio, J.; Tanus-Santos, J. E. & Barbosa, F., Jr.: Environmental exposure to methylmercury is associated with a decrease in nitric oxide production. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. v.106 (5): 411-5.

• Demacq, C.; Vasconcellos, V. B.; Izidoro-Toledo, T. C.; Da Silva Silveira, V.; Canalle, R.; Queiroz, R. G.; Tone, L. G. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and endothelial nitric oxide synthase (NOS3) polymorphisms are associated with high relapse risk in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Clin Chim Acta. v.411 (17-18): 1335-40.

• Dias-Junior, C. A.; Neto-Neves, E. M.; Montenegro, M. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Hemodynamic effects of inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibition combined with sildenafil during acute pulmonary embolism. Nitric Oxide. v.23 (4): 284-8.

• Goncalves, F. M.; Martins-Oliveira, A.; Speciali, J. G.; Izidoro-Toledo, T. C.; Luizon, M. R.; Dach, F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Vascular endothelial growth factor genetic polymorphisms and haplotypes in women with migraine. DNA Cell Biol. v.29 (7): 357-62.

• Jacob-Ferreira, A. L.; Palei, A. C.; Cau, S. B.; Moreno, H., Jr.; Martinez, M. L.; Izidoro-Toledo, T. C.; Gerlach, R. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Evidence for the involvement of matrix metalloproteinases in the cardiovascular effects produced by nicotine. Eur J Pharmacol. v.627 (1-3): 216-22.

• Lacchini, R.; Jacob-Ferreira, A. L.; Luizon, M. R.; Coeli, F. B.; Izidoro-Toledo, T. C.; Gasparini, S.; Ferreira-Sae, M. C.; Schreiber, R.; Nadruz, W., Jr. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Matrix metalloproteinase 9 gene haplotypes affect left ventricular hypertrophy in hypertensive patients. Clin Chim Acta. v.411 (23-24): 1940-4.

• Lacchini, R.; Metzger, I. F.; Luizon, M.; Ishizawa, M. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Interethnic differences in the distribution of matrix metalloproteinases genetic polymorphisms are consistent with interethnic differences in disease prevalence. DNA Cell Biol. v.29 (11): 649-55.

• Lacchini, R.; Silva, P. S. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: A pharmacogenetics-based approach to reduce cardiovascular mortality with the prophylactic use of statins. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. v.106 (5): 357-61.

• Marcaccini, A. M.; Meschiari, C. A.; Zuardi, L. R.; De Sousa, T. S.; Taba, M., Jr.; Teofilo, J. M.; Jacob-Ferreira, A. L.; Tanus-Santos, J. E.; Novaes, A. B., Jr. & Gerlach, R. F.: Gingival crevicular fluid levels of MMP-8, MMP-9, TIMP-2, and MPO decrease after periodontal therapy. J Clin Periodontol. v.37 (2): 180-90.

• Vasconcellos, V.; Lacchini, R.; Jacob-Ferreira, A. L.; Sales, M. L.; Ferreira-Sae, M. C.; Schreiber, R.; Nadruz, W. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Endothelial nitric oxide synthase haplotypes associated with hypertension do not predispose to cardiac hypertrophy. DNA Cell Biol. v.29 (4): 171-176.

• Montenegro, M. F.; Neto-Neves, E. M.; Dias-Junior, C. A.; Ceron, C. S.; Castro, M. M.; Gomes, V. A.; Kanashiro, A. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Quercetin restores plasma nitrite and nitroso species levels in renovascular hypertension. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. v.382 (4): 293-301.

• Muhl, D.; Ghosh, S.; Uzuelli, J. A.; Lantos, J. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Increases in circulating matrix metalloproteinase-9 levels following fibrinolysis for acute pulmonary embolism. Thromb Res. v.125 (6): 549-53

• Sandrim, V. C.; Montenegro, M. F.; Palei, A. C.; Metzger, I. F.; Sertorio, J. T.; Cavalli, R. C. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Increased circulating cell-free hemoglobin levels reduce nitric oxide bioavailability in preeclampsia. Free Radic Biol Med. v.49 (3): 493-500.

• Sandrim, V. C.; Palei, A. C.; Luizon, M. R.; Izidoro-Toledo, T. C.; Cavalli, R. C. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: eNOS haplotypes affect the responsiveness to antihypertensive therapy in preeclampsia but not in gestational hypertension. Pharmacogenomics J. v.10 (1): 40-5.

• Rezende, V. B.; Amaral, J. H.; Quintana, S. M.; Gerlach, R. F.; Barbosa, F., Jr. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Vitamin D receptor haplotypes affect lead levels during pregnancy. Sci Total Environ. v.408 (21): 4955-60.

• Neto-Neves, E. M.; Montenegro, M. F.; Dias-Junior, C. A.; Spiller, F.; Kanashiro, A. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Chronic treatment with quercetin does not inhibit angiotensin-converting enzyme in vivo or in vitro. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol. v.107 (4): 825-9.

• Rezende, V. B.; Amaral, J. H.; Gerlach, R. F.; Barbosa, F., Jr. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Should we measure serum or plasma lead concentrations? J Trace Elem Med Biol. v.24 (3): 147-51.

• Rizzi, E.; Castro, M. M.; Prado, C. M.; Silva, C. A.; Fazan, R., Jr.; Rossi, M. A.; Tanus-Santos, J. E. & Gerlach, R. F.: Matrix metalloproteinase inhibition improves cardiac dysfunction and remodeling in 2-kidney, 1-clip hypertension. J Card Fail. v.16 (7): 599-608.

• Palei, A. C.; Sandrim, V. C.; Duarte, G.; Cavalli, R. C.; Gerlach, R. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 genotypes and haplotypes in preeclampsia and gestational hypertension. Clin Chim Acta. v.411 (11-12): 874-7.

• Sandrim, V. C.; Palei, A. C.; Metzger, I. F.; Cavalli, R. C.; Duarte, G. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Interethnic differences in ADMA concentrations and negative association with nitric oxide formation in preeclampsia. Clin Chim Acta. v.411 (19-20): 1457-60.

• Sandrim, V. C.; Palei, A. C.; Sertorio, J. T.; Cavalli, R. C.; Duarte, G. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Effects of eNOS polymorphisms on nitric oxide formation in healthy pregnancy and in pre-eclampsia. Mol Hum Reprod. v.16 (7): 506-10.

• Sawan, R. M.; Leite, G. A.; Saraiva, M. C.; Barbosa, F., Jr.; Tanus-Santos, J. E. & Gerlach, R. F.: Fluoride increases lead concentrations in whole blood and in calcified tissues from lead-exposed rats. Toxicology. v.271 (1-2): 21-6.

• Guimaraes, D. A.; Rizzi, E.; Ceron, C. S.; Oliveira, A. M.; Oliveira, D. M.; Castro, M. M.; Tirapelli, C. R.; Gerlach, R. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Doxycycline Dose-dependently Inhibits MMP-2-Mediated Vascular Changes in 2K1C Hypertension. Basic Clin Pharmacol Toxicol.

• Marcal, D. M.; Rizzi, E.; Martins-Oliveira, A.; Ceron, C. S.; Guimaraes, D. A.; Gerlach, R. F. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Comparative study on antioxidant effects and vascular matrix metalloproteinase-2 downregulation by dihydropyridines in renovascular hypertension. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. v.383 (1): 35-44.

• Marson, B. P.; Dickel, S.; Ishizawa, M. H.; Metzger, I. F.; Izidoro-Toledo, T.; Da Costa, B. E.; Poli-De-Figueiredo, C. E. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: Endothelial nitric oxide genotypes and haplotypes are not associated with end-stage renal disease. DNA Cell Biol. v.30 (1): 55-9.

• Jacob-Ferreira, A. L.; Passos, C. J.; Gerlach, R. F.; Barbosa, F., Jr. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: A functional matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9 polymorphism modifies plasma MMP-9 levels in subjects environmentally exposed to mercury. Sci Total Environ. v.408 (19): 4085-92.

• Souza-Costa, D. C.; Belo, V. A.; Silva, P. S.; Metzger, I. F.; Lanna, C. M.; Machado, M. A. & Tanus-Santos, J. E.: eNOS haplotype associated with hypertension in obese children and adolescents. Int J Obes (Lond).

• Tanus-Santos, J. E.: eNOS gene polymorphisms may modify the effects produced by cardiovascular drugs on myocardial eNOS expression and activity. J Card Fail. v.16 (7): 618; author reply 618-9. LETTER

» Prof. Dr. Leonardo Resstel Barbosa de Moraes

• Alves, F. H.; Crestani, C. C.; Gomes, F. V.; Guimaraes, F. S.; Correa, F. M. & Resstel, L. B.: Cannabidiol injected into the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis modulates baroreflex activity through 5-HT1A receptors. Pharmacol Res. v.62 (3): 228-36.

• Lisboa, S. F.; Reis, D. G.; Da Silva, A. L.; Correa, F. M.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Resstel, L. B.: Cannabinoid CB1 receptors in the medial prefrontal cortex modulate the expression of contextual fear conditioning. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. v.13 (9): 1163-73.

• Lisboa, S. F.; Stecchini, M. F.; Correa, F. M.; Guimaraes, F. S. & Resstel, L. B.: Different role of the ventral medial prefrontal cortex on modulation of innate and associative learned fear. Neuroscience. v.171 (3): 760-8.

• Reis, D. G.; Scopinho, A. A.; Guimaraes, F. S.; Correa, F. M. & Resstel, L. B.: Involvement of the lateral septal area in the expression of fear conditioning to context. Learn Mem. v.17 (3): 134-8.

» Profa. Dra. Maria Cristina de Oliveira Salgado

• Bispo-Da-Silva, L. B.; Sivieri-Jr, D. O.; Prado, C. M.; Becari, C.; Stuckert-Seixas, S. R.; Pereira, H. J.; Rossi, M. A.; Oliveira, E. B. & Salgado, M. C.: Cardiac mast cell proteases do not contribute to the regulation of the rat coronary vascular responsiveness to arterial delivered angiotensin I and II. Vascul Pharmacol. v.53 (1-2): 22-7.

• Pereira, M. G.; Becari, C.; Oliveira, J. A.; Salgado, M. C.; Garcia-Cairasco, N. & Costa-Neto, C. M.: Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system prevents seizures in a rat model of epilepsy. Clin Sci (Lond). v.119 (11): 477-82.

• Sabino, J. P.; Bombarda, G.; Da Silva, C. A.; Fazan, R., Jr.; Salgado, M. C. & Salgado, H. C.: Role of the spinal cord NO/cGMP pathway in the control of arterial pressure and heart rate. Pflugers Arch. v.461 (1): 23-8.

» Prof. Dr. Norberto Cysne Coimbra

• Melo, L. L.; Santos, P.; Medeiros, P.; Mello, R. O.; Ferrari, E. A.; Brandao, M. L.; Maisonnette, S. S.; Francisco, A. & Coimbra, N. C.: Glutamatergic neurotransmission mediated by NMDA receptors in the inferior colliculus can modulate haloperidol-induced catalepsy. Brain Res. v.1349 41-7.

» Prof. Dr. Rita de Cássia Aleixo Tostes Passaglia

• 1. Allahdadi, K. J.; Hannan, J. L.; Tostes, R. C. & Webb, R. C.: Endothelin-1 induces contraction of female rat internal pudendal and clitoral arteries through ET(A) receptor and rho-kinase activation. J Sex Med. v.7 (6): 2096-103.

• Carrillo-Sepulveda, M. A.; Ceravolo, G. S.; Fortes, Z. B.; Carvalho, M. H.; Tostes, R. C.; Laurindo, F. R.; Webb, R. C. & Barreto-Chaves, M. L.: Thyroid hormone stimulates NO production via activation of the PI3K/Akt pathway in vascular myocytes. Cardiovasc Res. v.85 (3): 560-70.

• Yogi, A.; O'connor, S. E.; Callera, G. E.; Tostes, R. C. & Touyz, R. M.: Receptor and nonreceptor tyrosine kinases in vascular biology of hypertension. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. v.19 (2): 169-76.

• Giachini, F. R.; Sullivan, J. C.; Lima, V. V.; Carneiro, F. S.; Fortes, Z. B.; Pollock, D. M.; Carvalho, M. H.; Webb, R. C. & Tostes, R. C.: Extracellular signal-regulated kinase 1/2 activation, via downregulation of mitogen-activated protein kinase phosphatase 1, mediates sex differences in desoxycorticosterone acetate-salt hypertension vascular reactivity. Hypertension. v.55 (1): 172-9.

• Giachini, F. R. & Tostes, R. C.: Does Na+ really play a role in Ca2+ homeostasis in hypertension? Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. v.299 (3): H602-4.

• Gianchini, F. R., Osmond, D.A., Zanahng, S., Carneiro, F. S., Lima, V.V. Inscho, E.W., Webb, R. C. and Tostes, RC. Clopidogrel, independent of the vascular P2Y12 receptorl improves, arterial funciotnal in small mesenteric arteries from Angell-hypertensive rats. Clinical Sci. 118, 463-471.

• Gianchini, F. R., Webb, R. C. and Tostes, RC. STIM and Orai proteins: players in sexual differences in hypertension-associated vascular dysfunction? Clinical Sci. 118, 391-396.

• Lima, V. V.; Giachini, F. R.; Carneiro, F. S.; Carneiro, Z. N.; Saleh, M. A.; Pollock, D. M.; Fortes, Z. B.; Carvalho, M. H.; Ergul, A.; Webb, R. C. & Tostes, R. C.: O-GlcNAcylation contributes to augmented vascular reactivity induced by endothelin 1. Hypertension. v.55 (1): 180-8.

• Tirapelli, C. R.; Ambrosio, S. R.; De Oliveira, A. M. & Tostes, R. C.: Hypotensive action of naturally occurring diterpenes: a therapeutic promise for the treatment of hypertension. Fitoterapia. v.81 (7): 690-702.

• Yogi, A.; Callera, G. E.; Antunes, T. T.; Tostes, R. C. & Touyz, R. M.: Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin 7 (TRPM7) Cation Channels, Magnesium and the Vascular System in Hypertension. Circ J. v.75 (2): 237-45.

• Carneiro, F. S.; Giachini, F. R.; Carneiro, Z. N.; Lima, V. V.; Ergul, A.; Webb, R. C. & Tostes, R. C.: Erectile dysfunction in young non-obese type II diabetic Goto-Kakizaki rats is associated with decreased eNOS phosphorylation at Ser1177. J Sex Med. v.7 (11): 3620-34.

• Carneiro, F. S.; Webb, R. C. & Tostes, R. C.: Emerging role for TNF-alpha in erectile dysfunction. J Sex Med. v.7 (12): 3823-34. Nunes, K. P.; Cordeiro, M. N.; Richardson, M.; Borges, M. N.; Diniz, S. O.; Cardoso, V. N.; Tostes, R.; De Lima, M. E.; Webb, R. C. & Leite, R.: Nitric oxide-induced vasorelaxation in response to PnTx2-6 toxin from Phoneutria nigriventer spider in rat cavernosal tissue. J Sex Med. v.7 (12): 3879-88.

• Toque, H. A.; Romero, M. J.; Tostes, R. C.; Shatanawi, A.; Chandra, S.; Carneiro, Z. N.; Inscho, E. W.; Webb, R. C.; Caldwell, R. B. & Caldwell, R. W.: p38 Mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) increases arginase activity and contributes to endothelial dysfunction in corpora cavernosa from angiotensin-II-treated mice. J Sex Med. v.7 (12): 3857-67.

• Yogi, Callera, GE, Antunes, T.T., Tostes, RC. Vascular biology of magnesium and its transporters in hypertension. Magnes Res. v.23 (4): 207-15.

» Prof. Dr. Sérgio Henrique Ferreira

• Cunha, T. M.; Roman-Campos, D.; Lotufo, C. M.; Duarte, H. L.; Souza, G. R.; Verri, W. A., Jr.; Funez, M. I.; Dias, Q. M.; Schivo, I. R.; Domingues, A. C.; Sachs, D.; Chiavegatto, S.; Teixeira, M. M.; Hothersall, J. S.; Cruz, J. S.; Cunha, F. Q. & Ferreira, S. H.: Morphine peripheral analgesia depends on activation of the PI3Kgamma/AKT/nNOS/NO/KATP signaling pathway. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. v.107 (9): 4442-7.

• Pinto, L. G.; Cunha, T. M.; Vieira, S. M.; Lemos, H. P.; Verri, W. A., Jr.; Cunha, F. Q. & Ferreira, S. H.: IL-17 mediates articular hypernociception in antigen-induced arthritis in mice. Pain. v.148 (2): 247-56.

» Prof. Dr. Thiago Mattar Cunha

• Lima, F. O.; Souza, G. R.; Verri, W. A., Jr.; Parada, C. A.; Ferreira, S. H.; Cunha, F. Q. & Cunha, T. M.: Direct blockade of inflammatory hypernociception by peripheral A1 adenosine receptors: involvement of the NO/cGMP/PKG/KATP signaling pathway. Pain. v.151 (2): 506-15.

» Prof. Dr. Wiliam Alves do Prado

• Nascimento, M. S.; Klamt, J. G. & Prado, W. A.: Intravenous regional block is similar to sympathetic ganglion block for pain management in patients with complex regional pain syndrome type I. Braz J Med Biol Res. 43: 1239-1244.

• Reis, G. M.; Dias, Q. M.; Silveira, J. W.; Del Vecchio, F.; Garcia-Cairasco, N. & Prado, W. A.: Antinociceptive effect of stimulating the occipital or retrosplenial cortex in rats. J Pain. v.11 (10): 1015-26.

• Silveira, J. W.; Dias, Q. M.; Del Bel, E. A. & Prado, W. A.: Serotonin receptors are involved in the spinal mediation of descending facilitation of surgical incision-induced increase of Fos-like immunoreactivity in rats. Mol Pain. v.6 17.

• Silva, J. R.; Silva, M. L. & Prado, W. A.: Analgesia induced by 2- or 100-Hz electroacupuncture in the rat tail-flick test depends on the activation of different descending pain inhibitory mechanisms. J Pain. v.12 (1): 51-60.

• Silva, M. L.; Silva, J. R. & Prado, W. A.: The integrity of the anterior pretectal nucleus and dorsolateral funiculus is necessary for electroacupuncture-induced analgesia in the rat tail-flick test. Eur J Pain. v.14 (3): 249-54.