PREVENTIVE EFFECTS OF FLOS PERARIAE (GEHUA) WATER EXTRACT AND ITS ACTIVE INGREDIENT PUERARIN IN RODENT ALCOHOLISM MODELS

Preventive effects of Flos Perariae (Gehua) water extract and its active ingredient puerarin in rodent alcoholism models

Abstract Background Radix Puerariae is used in Chinese medicine to treat Nail Tools alcohol addiction and intoxication.The present study investigates the effects of Flos puerariae lobatae water extract (FPE) and its active ingredient puerarin on alcoholism using rodent models.Methods Alcoholic animals were given FPE or puerarin by oral intubation p

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Formação continuada de professores de Biologia: uma proposta para complementar a educação em Diamantina, Minas Gerais

Este trabalho apresenta resultados parciais de um programa de educação continuada desenvolvido com professores Colostrum de Biologia do Ensino Médio, que atuam na rede estadual de ensino da cidade de Diamantina-MG.Tais professores são oriundos de três escolas, selecionadas a partir da proposta do Programa de Educação Tutorial (PET) Biologia

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An Assessment of Soil Phytolith Analysis as a Palaeoecological Tool for Identifying Pre-Columbian Land Use in Amazonian Rainforests

Phytolith analysis is a well-established archaeobotanical tool, having provided important insights into pre-Columbian crop cultivation and domestication across Amazonia through the Holocene.Yet, its use as a palaeoecological tool is in its infancy in Amazonia and its effectiveness for reconstructing pre-Columbian land-use beyond archaeological site

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IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT ON COMMUNITIES OF ORIBATIDA, GAMASINA AND COLLEMBOLA IN ITALIAN AND FRENCH VINEYARDS

Quantitative and qualitative analyses among the soil microarthropods can be used in biomonitoring as tools in multi-disciplinary approach to characterize soil quality.Three groups of microarthropods - Collembola and Oribatida as spinner seat detrivores and Gamasina as predators - were selected to evaluate the impact of different management treatmen

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