2020
Gestational outcomes in women infected by Zika virus during pregnancy in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil: A cross-sectional study
Sousa I, Souza C, Barbosa M, Croda J, Gonçalves C, Bernardes S, Marchioro S. Gestational outcomes in women infected by Zika virus during pregnancy in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil: A cross-sectional study. International Journal Of Infectious Diseases 2020, 98: 359-365. PMID: 32619757, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.06.084.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital Zika syndromeZIKV infectionCross-sectional studyGestational outcomesZika virusNormal-appearing infantMain clinical findingsCase fatality rateMother-infant pairsMothers of infantsQRT-PCRZika syndromeClinical caveatsClinical findingsClinical parametersFirst trimesterCongenital alterationsLive birthsLaboratory confirmationCongenital abnormalitiesFatality rateEpidemic burstsInfectionPregnancyInfants
2018
The safe use of Doliocarpus dentatus in the gestational period: Absence of changes in maternal reproductive performance, embryo-fetal development and DNA integrity
Ishikawa R, Vani J, das Neves S, Rabacow A, Kassuya C, Croda J, Cardoso C, Monreal A, Antoniolli A, Cunha-Laura A, Oliveira R. The safe use of Doliocarpus dentatus in the gestational period: Absence of changes in maternal reproductive performance, embryo-fetal development and DNA integrity. Journal Of Ethnopharmacology 2018, 217: 1-6. PMID: 29408581, DOI: 10.1016/j.jep.2018.01.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFemale Swiss miceDoliocarpus dentatusSwiss miceEmbryofetal developmentGestational periodControl groupPregnant female Swiss miceEnd of pregnancyEmbryo-fetal developmentMaternal reproductive performanceReproductive performanceSafe useEmbryofoetal developmentUrinary retentionOral gavageAbsence of changesDNA integrityAntimycobacterial actionFetal developmentReproductive parametersFormation of micronucleiEthanolic extractPregnancySignificant differencesExperimental group