• Does croton argyrophyllus extract has an effect on muscle damage and lipid peroxidation in rats submitted to high intensity strength exercise? 

      de Araújo, Silvan Silva; Aidar, Felipe José; de Matos, Dihogo Gama; dos Santos, Jymmys Lopes; Souza, Lúcio Marques Vieira; da Silva, Albená Nunes; Miguel dos Santos, Rodrigo; Marçal, Anderson Carlos; Mourão, Daniella Mota; Júnior, Amário Lessa; Durães, Geraldo Magela; Carneiro, André Luiz Gomes; da Silva, Rodrigo Gonçalves; Teixeira, Mauro Martins; Estevam, Charles dos Santos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Many species of the genus Croton have been used for anti-inflammatory, antiproliferative, antidiabetic, and antitumor purposes. The objective was to evaluate the effect of a hydroethanolic extract (HEE) from the inner bark ...
    • Exercised blood plasma promotes hippocampal neurogenesis in the Alzheimer's disease rat brain 

      Norevik, Cecilie Skarstad; Huuha, Aleksi Matias; Røsbjørgen, Ragnhild; Bergersen, Linda Hildegard; Jacobsen, Kamilla; Miguel dos Santos, Rodrigo; Ryan, Liv; Skender, Belma; Bianco Nascimento Moreira, Jose; Kobro-Flatmoen, Asgeir; Witter, Menno Peter; Scrimgeour, Nathan Robert; Rafiee Tari, Atefe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Background Exercise training promotes brain plasticity and is associated with protection against cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease (AD). These beneficial effects may be partly mediated by blood-borne factors. ...
    • Influence of antihypertensive pharmacological treatment on the acute cardiovascular responses to the resistance exercise in hypertensive middle-aged women 

      de Jesus Pereira, Gilene; Miguel dos Santos, Rodrigo; de Santana-Filho, Valter Joviniano; Soares Barreto-Filho, José Augusto; dos Santos, Cristiane Kelly Aquino; Salgueiro Santana, Mylena Maria; Mota, Marcelo Mendonça; Braga da Silva, Tharciano Luiz Teixeira; de Araújo, Silvan Silva; Tavares, José Carlos; Wichi, Rogério Brandão (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Aim: To investigate the hypothesis that the resistance exercise (RE) may be safer if the blood pressure (BP) is properly controlled through antihypertensive pharmacological treatment in hypertensive middle-aged ...
    • Strength training reduces cardiac and renal oxidative stress in rats with Renovascular hypertension 

      Miguel dos Santos, Rodrigo; Dos Santos, Jucilene Freitas; Macedo, Fabricio Nunes; Marçal, Anderson Carlos; Santana-Filho, Valter J.; Wichi, Rogerio Brandão; Lauton-Santos, Sandra (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Background Strength training has beneficial effects on kidney disease, in addition to helping improve antioxidant defenses in healthy animals. Objective To verify if strength training reduces oxidative damage to the ...