Current research in Parkinson’s disease (PD) focuses on symptomatic therapy and
neuroprotective interventions. Drugs that have been used for symptomatic therapy are levodopa, …

Apomorphine, a short-acting dopamine D 1 and D 2 receptor agonist, was the first dopamine
receptor agonist used to treat Parkinson’s disease. Subcutaneous apomorphine is currently …

Female Wistar rats were treated with single exposure irradiation to 2 cm of distal colon to
cause radiation proctitis. All animals were evaluated by examination, colonoscopy and …

Methods. Medline was searched with the aid of the Internet provider PubMed in June 2000
according Objective: It was our purpose to perform a geographical analysis for the number of …

Twenty-five opossums (Didelphis virginiana) were evaluated before irradiation by fiberoptic
endoscopy and air-contrast barium esophagram examination. All animals received 2250 rad …

Data from cross-cultural populations suggest the existence of phenomenologically
isomorphic attitudes and behaviors that predispose individuals to social phobia. In Arab/Islamic …

Six opossums were evaluated as a possible animal model of radiation esophagitis. In a single
exposure to the esophagus, four animals received 60 Co radiation of various doses; two …

Eighteen opossums received 2250 rad 60 Co to the entire esophagus and lower esophageal
sphincter. Animals received treatment with 600 mg aspirin, 25 mg/kg hydrocortisone, or …

Apomorphine and certain ergot alkaloids (bromocriptine, lisuride and pergolide) have been
available for several decades; for the last few years, they were joined by newer dopamine …

In order to evaluate the effectiveness of a gastric implant in an animal model of dietary obesity,
silicone implants (2.5 ml) were inserted into the stomachs of male rats maintained on a …