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List of works by Maria Christina W Avellar

A historical summary of the Brazilian Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (SBFTE)

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Activation of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) by in vivo and in vitro exposure of rat epididymis to lipopolysaccharide from Escherichia Coli.

scientific article published on 13 August 2008

Alpha1-adrenoceptor subtypes in rat epididymis and the effects of sexual maturation.

scientific article published in February 2002

Amyloid beta-peptide activates nuclear factor-kappaB through an N-methyl-D-aspartate signaling pathway in cultured cerebellar cells.

scientific article published in March 2008

Androgen deprivation from pre-puberty to peripuberty interferes in proteins expression in pubertal and adult rat epididymis.

scientific article published on 26 March 2013

Androgens and the male reproductive tract: an overview of classical roles and current perspectives.

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Are imidazoline receptors involved in sympathetic neurotransmission in rat vas deferens?

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

Catecholamine effects on human melanoma cells evoked by alpha1-adrenoceptors.

scientific article published on 24 July 2004

Cells positive for microtubule-associated protein 1B (MAP 1B) are present along rat and human efferent ductules and epididymis.

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Changes in Estrogen Receptor ERβ (ESR2) Expression without Changes in the Estradiol Levels in the Prostate of Aging Rats.

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Characterization and functions of beta defensins in the epididymis.

scientific article published on July 2007

Chronic unpredictable stress exacerbates lipopolysaccharide-induced activation of nuclear factor-kappaB in the frontal cortex and hippocampus via glucocorticoid secretion.

scientific article published in April 2006

Cloning, expression and immunolocalization of alpha1-adrenoceptor in different tissues from rhesus monkey and human male reproductive tract

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Could α1-adrenoceptors and androgen receptors be modified by sexual maturation and testosterone in the rat testicular capsule?

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Differential expression and antibacterial activity of epididymis protein 2 isoforms in the male reproductive tract of human and rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta)

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Dynamic changes in the spatio-temporal expression of the β-defensin SPAG11C in the developing rat epididymis and its regulation by androgens.

scientific article published on 2 February 2015

Editorial: Updates and New Concepts in Regulation of Proinflammatory Gene Expression by Steroid Hormones.

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Effects of androgen manipulation on alpha1-adrenoceptor subtypes in the rat seminal vesicle.

scientific article published in August 2004

Epididymal protease inhibitor (EPPIN) is differentially expressed in the male rat reproductive tract and immunolocalized in maturing spermatozoa.

scientific article published on 7 November 2012

Expression and function of G-protein-coupled receptors in the male reproductive tract

scientific article published on September 2009

Expression and localization of muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in rat efferent ductules and epididymis.

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Expression and pharmacological characterization of alpha1-adrenoceptors in rat seminal vesicle

scientific article published on 01 September 1999

Expression of fibroblast growth factor-8 and its cognate receptors, fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR)-3c and-4, in fetal bovine preantral follicles

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Glucocorticoid receptor in the rat epididymis: expression, cellular distribution and regulation by steroid hormones

scientific article published on 01 June 2010

Hypothyroidism in adult male rats alters posttranscriptional mechanisms of luteinizing hormone biosynthesis.

scientific article published on 18 March 2013

Immunolocalization of alpha(1A)-adrenoceptors in rat and human epididymis

scientific article published on 20 March 2008

Impact of adrenalectomy and dexamethasone treatment on testicular morphology and sperm parameters in rats: insights into the adrenal control of male reproduction.

scientific article published on 13 June 2014

In Vivo Treatments with Fulvestrant and Anastrozole Differentially Affect Gene Expression in the Rat Efferent Ductules1

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Increased expression of acetylcholine receptors in the diaphragm muscle of MDX mice.

scientific article published in December 2008

Influence of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors on ouabain activation of nuclear factor-κB in the rat hippocampus

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Innate immunity and glucocorticoids: potential regulatory mechanisms in epididymal biology.

scientific article published on 15 July 2011

Introductory overview of "The epididymis: present progress, future directions" (proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on the Epididymis).

scientific article published on 15 July 2011

Lipopolysaccharide and lipotheicoic acid differentially modulate epididymal cytokine and chemokine profiles and sperm parameters in experimental acute epididymitis.

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Lipopolysaccharide-induced epididymitis modifies the transcriptional profile of Wfdc genes in mice†

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

MK-801 and 7-Ni attenuate the activation of brain NF-kappa B induced by LPS.

scientific article published in December 2003

Mechanisms underlying the inhibitory actions of the pentacyclic triterpene α-amyrin in the mouse skin inflammation induced by phorbol ester 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate

scientific article published on 29 December 2006

Molecular structure and transcriptional regulation by nuclear factor-kappaB of the mouse kinin B1 receptor gene.

scientific article published on June 2005

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in the male reproductive tract: expression and function in rat efferent ductules and epididymis.

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Muscarinic acetylcholine receptor subtypes in the rat seminal vesicle

scientific article published on 14 February 2006

Novel Aspects of the Sperm-Associated Antigen 11 (SPAG11) Gene Organization and Expression in Cattle (Bos taurus)1

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Novel androgen-induced activity of an antimicrobial β-defensin: Regulation of Wolffian duct morphogenesis

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Presence of mRNA of muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor subunits and an epsilon-subunit splice variant in the mouse brain.

scientific article published on 22 December 2009

Prevalence of Y chromosome deletions in a Brazilian population of nonobstructive azoospermic and severely oligozoospermic men.

scientific article published on 3 June 2003

Quantitative changes of nicotinic receptors in the hippocampus of dystrophin-deficient mice.

scientific article published on 17 September 2012

Segment-specific decrease of both catecholamine concentration and acetylcholinesterase activity are accompanied by nerve refinement in the rat cauda epididymis during sexual maturation

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Serotonin concentration, synthesis, cell origin, and targets in the rat caput epididymis during sexual maturation and variations associated with adult mating status: morphological and biochemical studies

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Suppression of MAPK attenuates neuronal cell death induced by activated glia-conditioned medium in alpha-synuclein overexpressing SH-SY5Y cells.

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Sympathetic neurotransmission in the rat testicular capsule: functional characterization and identification of mRNA encoding alpha1-adrenoceptor subtypes.

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Testosterone induces vascular smooth muscle cell migration by NADPH oxidase and c-Src-dependent pathways.

scientific article published on 7 May 2012

Transcriptional regulation of the rat bradykinin B2 receptor gene: identification of a silencer element.

scientific article published in December 2002

β-defensins and the epididymis: contrasting influences of prenatal, postnatal, and adult scenarios

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