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Cocaine: historical background, neurobiology of the addiction and relapse and t...
Silva, M I; Citó, M C; Vasconcelos, P F; Vasconcelos, S M; Sousa, F CFollowing more than a century of cocaine hydrochloride extraction from Erythroxylon coca, this drug remains representing a serious social and public health problema around the world. This paper intends to provide a review about the cocaine theme, focusing on historical background and on its different neurotransmission systems, as well as addresses therapeutics aspects about drug addiction.Electronic search in d...
Effects of chronic ethanol treatment on monoamine levels in rat hippocampus and...
Vasconcelos,S.M.M.; Cavalcante,R.A.; Aguiar,L.M.V.; Sousa,F.C.F.; Fonteles,M.M.F.; Viana,G.S.B.We studied the effects of ethanol on concentrations of noradrenaline (NE), dopamine (DA) and serotonin (5-HT) and their metabolites in rat hippocampus and striatum. Ethanol (2 or 4 g/kg, po, from a 20% aqueous solution) was administered daily to male Wistar rats (4-13 per group) for 30 days and animals were sacrificed 30 min or 48 h after the last administration. Monoamines were measured by HPLC and considered ...
Effect of one-week ethanol treatment on monoamine levels and dopaminergic recep...
Vasconcelos,S.M.M.; Macêdo,D.S.; Lima,L.O.; Sousa,F.C.F.; Fonteles,M.M.F.; Viana,G.S.B.We studied the effects of ethanol on the levels of norepinephrine, dopamine, serotonin (5-HT) and their metabolites as well as on D1- and D2-like receptors in the rat striatum. Ethanol (2 or 4 g/kg, po) was administered daily by gavage to male Wistar rats and on the 7th day, 30 min or 48 h after drug administration, the striatum was dissected for biochemical assays. Monoamine and metabolite concentrations were ...
Ileoanal pouch for the treatment of adenomatous polyposis and ulcerative coliti...
Leite, J F; Cadeira de Cirurgia I, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de Coimbra.; Sousa, F C; Pontes, FThe results of the first 9 patients with proctocolectomy and ileal pouch operated on between 1983 and 1990 were analysed. This procedure was carried out in 8 patients with adenomatous polyposis. Three of these patients had an associated rectal cancer and one a degenerated sigmoid polyp. One patient had ulcerative colitis and was previously submitted to a colectomy related with perforated fulminant colitis. Thre...
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