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Joao B.T. Rocha

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Professor of Biochemical Toxicology at the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria-Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology CCNE, 97105-900, Santa Maria, RS, Brazil. Associate Regular Member of International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste.

Neuroscience Pharmacology Toxicology

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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

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Associate Professor

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria

Post-Graduate Programm in Biochemical Toxicology

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PeerJ Contributions

March 18, 2014

Differential genotoxicity of diphenyl diselenide (PhSe)₂ and diphenyl ditelluride (PhTe)₂

14 citations

690 downloads

1,840 views

Daiane Francine Meinerz, Josiane Allebrandt, Douglas O.C. Mariano, Emily P. Waczuk, Felix Antunes Soares, Waseem Hassan, João Batista T. Rocha

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.290 PubMed 24711962

February 13, 2014 - Version: 1

Differential genotoxicity of diphenyl diselenide (PhSe)2 and diphenyl ditelluride (PhTe)2

250 downloads

506 views

Joao B Rocha, Daiane F. Meinerz, Josiane Allebrandt, Emily Pansera Waczuk, Felix Soares, Waseem Hassan, Douglas Mariano

https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.245v1

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May 7, 2020

Tetrandrine alleviates cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury by suppressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation via Sirt-1

57 downloads

298 views

Jun Wang, Ming Guo, Ruojia Ma, Maolin Wu, Yamei Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9042 PubMed 32419986

March 5, 2020

Temporal predictability does not impact attentional blink performance: effects of fixed vs. random inter-trial intervals

1 citation

127 downloads

602 views

Lucienne Shenfield, Vanessa Beanland, Deborah Apthorp

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8677 PubMed 32185105

February 6, 2020

RNA-sequencing analysis of the effect of luteolin on methamphetamine-induced hepatotoxicity in rats: a preliminary study

156 downloads

393 views

Dong Qu, Kaikai Zhang, Lijian Chen, Qi Wang, Huijun Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8529 PubMed 32071822

December 20, 2019

Crowdsourcing visual perception experiments: a case of contrast threshold

4 citations

279 downloads

802 views

Kyoshiro Sasaki, Yuki Yamada

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.8339 PubMed 31875164

October 3, 2019

Establishment of an in vitro model of cultured viable human, porcine and canine skin and comparison of different media supplements

208 downloads

485 views

Isa Bauhammer, Manuel Sacha, Eleonore Haltner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7811 PubMed 31592353

June 7, 2019

Emerging trends and knowledge structure of epilepsy during pregnancy research for 2000–2018: a bibliometric analysis

2 citations

798 downloads

1,623 views

Minglu Wang, Weitao Li, Yuying Tao, Limei Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.7115 PubMed 31211023

February 28, 2019

Recruitment of cognitive control regions during effortful self-control is associated with altered brain activity in control and reward systems in dieters during subsequent exposure to food commercials

5 citations

292 downloads

1,023 views

Richard B. Lopez, Andrea L. Courtney, Dylan D. Wagner

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6550 PubMed 30842910

February 21, 2019

Dual mechanism of TRKB activation by anandamide through CB1 and TRPV1 receptors

1 citation

307 downloads

1,735 views

Cassiano R.A.F. Diniz, Caroline Biojone, Samia R.L. Joca, Tomi Rantamäki, Eero Castrén, Francisco S. Guimarães, Plinio C. Casarotto

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6493 PubMed 30809460

January 31, 2019

GRID-independent molecular descriptor analysis and molecular docking studies to mimic the binding hypothesis of γ-aminobutyric acid transporter 1 (GAT1) inhibitors

492 downloads

1,147 views

Sadia Zafar, Ishrat Jabeen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6283 PubMed 30723616

October 19, 2018

Effects of graded concentrations of supplemental selenium on selenium concentrations in tissues and prediction equations for estimating dietary selenium intake in pigs

1 citation

263 downloads

992 views

Ah Reum Son, Jin-young Jeong, Kyu Ree Park, Minseok Kim, Sung Dae Lee, Ji-Hyock Yoo, Yoon-Jung Do, Kondreddy Eswar Reddy, Hyun-Jeong Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5791 PubMed 30364538

July 31, 2018

Preparation and in vitro release kinetics of ivermectin sustained-release bolus optimized by response surface methodology

1 citation

359 downloads

1,028 views

Xiangchun Ruan, Xiuge Gao, Ying Gao, Lin Peng, Hui Ji, Dawei Guo, Shanxiang Jiang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5418 PubMed 30083480

July 25, 2018

Antioxidant activity and mechanism of commercial Rama Forte persimmon fruits (Diospyros kaki)

2 citations

437 downloads

1,444 views

Luana T. Dalvi, Daniel C. Moreira, Antonio Alonso, Isa G.J. de Avellar, Marcelo Hermes-Lima

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5223 PubMed 30065860

June 26, 2018

Single-nucleotide polymorphisms of uracil-processing genes affect the occurrence and the onset of recurrent depressive disorder

1 citation

228 downloads

996 views

Piotr Czarny, Paulina Wigner, Justyna Strycharz, Cezary Watala, Ewa Swiderska, Ewelina Synowiec, Piotr Galecki, Monika Talarowska, Janusz Szemraj, Kuan-Pin Su, Tomasz Sliwinski

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5116 PubMed 29967751

June 18, 2018

Safe exposure distances for transcranial magnetic stimulation based on computer simulations

1 citation

507 downloads

1,248 views

Iam Palatnik de Sousa, Carlos R. H. Barbosa, Elisabeth Costa Monteiro

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5034 PubMed 29938136

June 1, 2018

N-acetylcysteine protects against motor, optomotor and morphological deficits induced by 6-OHDA in zebrafish larvae

4 citations

323 downloads

1,471 views

Radharani Benvenutti, Matheus Marcon, Carlos G. Reis, Laura R. Nery, Camila Miguel, Ana P. Herrmann, Monica R.M. Vianna, Angelo Piato

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4957 PubMed 29868300

November 1, 2017

Effects of graded concentrations of supplemental lead on lead concentrations in tissues of pigs and prediction equations for estimating dietary lead intake

3 citations

288 downloads

1,118 views

Kondreddy Eswar Reddy, Kyu Ree Park, Sung Dae Lee, Ji-Hyock Yoo, Ah Reum Son, Hyun-Jung Lee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3936 PubMed 29109910

October 19, 2017

The neuroprotective effect of nicotine in Parkinson’s disease models is associated with inhibiting PARP-1 and caspase-3 cleavage

14 citations

566 downloads

2,620 views

Justin Y.D. Lu, Ping Su, James E.M. Barber, Joanne E. Nash, Anh D. Le, Fang Liu, Albert H.C. Wong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3933 PubMed 29062606

May 18, 2017

Toxicity, repellency and flushing out in Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) exposed to the repellents DEET and IR3535

5 citations

286 downloads

1,495 views

Mercedes M.N. Reynoso, Emilia A. Seccacini, Javier A. Calcagno, Eduardo N. Zerba, Raúl A. Alzogaray

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3292 PubMed 28533956

May 9, 2017

Intervention effects of five cations and their correction on hemolytic activity of tentacle extract from the jellyfish Cyanea capillata

373 downloads

1,941 views

Hui Zhang, Qianqian Wang, Liang Xiao, Liming Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3338 PubMed 28503385

April 12, 2017

Meloxicam ameliorates the cartilage and subchondral bone deterioration in monoiodoacetate-induced rat osteoarthritis

8 citations

604 downloads

1,993 views

Előd Nagy, Enikő Vajda, Camil Vari, Sándor Sipka, Ana-Maria Fárr, Emőke Horváth

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3185 PubMed 28413731

April 11, 2017

Effects of chronic exposure to clothianidin on the earthworm Lumbricus terrestris

2 citations

538 downloads

1,949 views

Kate Basley, Dave Goulson

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3177 PubMed 28413730

March 21, 2017

Grape seed proanthocyanidin extract protects lymphocytes against histone-induced apoptosis

5 citations

493 downloads

1,680 views

Ping Chang, Bing Mo, David M. Cauvi, Ying Yu, Zhenhui Guo, Jian Zhou, Qiong Huang, Qitao Yan, Guiming Chen, Zhanguo Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3108 PubMed 28344907

October 20, 2016

Effects of 14-day oral low dose selenium nanoparticles and selenite in rat—as determined by metabolite pattern determination

8 citations

784 downloads

1,807 views

Niels Hadrup, Katrin Loeschner, Kasper Skov, Gitte Ravn-Haren, Erik H. Larsen, Alicja Mortensen, Henrik R. Lam, Henrik L. Frandsen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2601 PubMed 27781177

June 28, 2016

Modulation of the behavioral and electrical responses to the repellent DEET elicited by the pre-exposure to the same compound in Blattella germanica

4 citations

286 downloads

1,260 views

Valeria Sfara, Gastón A. Mougabure-Cueto, Paola A. González-Audino

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2150 PubMed 27375967

March 17, 2016

Mechanism of action of novel piperazine containing a toxicant against human liver cancer cells

3 citations

1,676 downloads

10,974 views

Nima Samie, Sekaran Muniandy, MS Kanthimathi, Batoul Sadat Haerian

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1588 PubMed 27019772

January 26, 2016

The Tibetan medicine Zuotai influences clock gene expression in the liver of mice

10 citations

534 downloads

2,318 views

Huan Li, Wen-Kai Li, Yuan-Fu Lu, Li-Xin Wei, Jie Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.1632 PubMed 26855871

April 9, 2015

Relationship between cold pressor pain-sensitivity and sleep quality in opioid-dependent males on methadone treatment

10 citations

514 downloads

2,118 views

Zalina Zahari, Chee Siong Lee, Soo Choon Tan, Nasir Mohamad, Yeong Yeh Lee, Rusli Ismail

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.839 PubMed 25870765

March 5, 2015

Artemisinin mimics calorie restriction to trigger mitochondrial biogenesis and compromise telomere shortening in mice

13 citations

868 downloads

3,150 views

Da-Ting Wang, Jiang He, Ming Wu, Si-Ming Li, Qian Gao, Qing-Ping Zeng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.822 PubMed 25780774

September 9, 2014

Psoralidin induces autophagy through ROS generation which inhibits the proliferation of human lung cancer A549 cells

35 citations

1,123 downloads

3,521 views

Wenhui Hao, Xuenong Zhang, Wenwen Zhao, Xiuping Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.555 PubMed 25250213

July 17, 2014

Take a stand on your decisions, or take a sit: posture does not affect risk preferences in an economic task

3 citations

1,008 downloads

2,357 views

Megan K. O’Brien, Alaa A. Ahmed

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.475 PubMed 25083345

September 10, 2013

Do N-arachidonyl-glycine (NA-glycine) and 2-arachidonoyl glycerol (2-AG) share mode of action and the binding site on the β₂ subunit of GABA_A receptors?

9 citations

443 downloads

1,841 views

Roland Baur, Jürg Gertsch, Erwin Sigel

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.149 PubMed 24058880

August 1, 2013

Microsaccades restore the visibility of minute foveal targets

25 citations

470 downloads

2,211 views

Francisco M. Costela, Michael B. McCamy, Stephen L. Macknik, Jorge Otero-Millan, Susana Martinez-Conde

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.119 PubMed 23940832