Maria Lúcia Bonfleur

Evaluation of Periodontal Tissues and Abdominal Aorta of Rats with Induced Obesity by Monosodium Glutamate and Experimental Periodontitis

Karine Figueredo da Costa, Maria Lúcia Bonfleur, Viviane Pontillo, Stefany Pedrotti, Paula Bernardon, Rose Meire Costa Brancalão, Celia Cristina Leme Beu, Patricia Oehlmeyer Nassar & Carlos Augusto Nassar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Introduction and Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the behavior of experimentally-provoked-periodontitis tissues and the abdominal aorta in rats with acquired induced hypothalamic obesity. Methods: Initially in the first 5 days of life, a cohort of twenty-eight male Wist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/30165

Obesity Effects on Bone Femur Tissue of Animals Subjected to Obesity through High-fat Diet

Cassiane Merigo do Nascimento, Francielly Andressa Felipetti, Ana Lucia Carrinho Ayroza Rangel, Danielle Shima Luize, Maria Lúcia Bonfleur, Sandra Lucinei Balbo, Carlos Augusto Nassar & Patricia Oehlmeyer Nassar · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2017

Introduction: Adipose corporal tissue accumulation may cause alterations in the bone metabolism and might influence its properties. However, there are still many controversies, in addition to how the adipose tissue can cause these changes. Aims: To evaluate the femur bone tissue...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2017/32947