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I have a degree in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Viçosa, a Masters in Cellular and Structural Biology from the Federal University of Viçosa, and a Ph.D. in Cellular and Structural Biology from the Institute of Biology of the State University of Campinas, working mainly in the following areas: cytology, histotechnics, histology, and reproductive biology. I have been working with animal reproduction since graduation, with works within the different groups of vertebrates: fish, anurans, and mammals. In addition, in 2014 I completed a Post-Doctoral internship at Wageningen University, Netherlands, in the area of ​​Morphology. In the following years, I developed a post-doctoral internship at the Laboratory of Structural Biology and Reproduction of the Department of Morphology at UFMG. Since May 2016, he has been an Adjunct Professor at the Department of Structural Biology at the Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro, working in Teaching, Research, and University Extension, as detailed in this curriculum. ____________ "I'm looking for a place that needs renovations and repairs, but one that has solid foundations. I'm willing to demolish walls, build bridges and light fires. I have a lot of experience, a lot of energy, a little bit of that vision stuff and I don't have any afraid to start from scratch." S.Jobs

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Employment (3)

Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro: Uberaba, MG, BR

2016-05-17 to present | Professor (Adjunto) (Departamento de Biologia Estrutural)
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Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais: Belo Horizonte, MG, BR

2014-09-02 to 2016-05-15 | Post Doc (Departamento de Morfologia)
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Wageningen Universiteit: Wageningen, Gelderland, NL

2013-09-01 to 2014-08-30 | Post doc (Human and Animal Physiology)
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Education and qualifications (3)

Universidade Estadual de Campinas: Campinas, SP, BR

2007-02-05 to 2011-02-02 | Doutorado (Instituto de Biologia)
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Universidade Federal de Viçosa: Vicosa, MG, BR

2005-03-01 to 2007-02-02 | Mestrado (Departamento de Biologia Geral )
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Universidade Federal de Viçosa: Vicosa, MG, BR

2000-02-02 to 2005-02-02 | Bacharelado e licenciatura (Departamento de Biologia Geral)
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Works (45)

Protective effects of phenolic phytochemicals on male fertility: a narrative review

Brazilian Journal of Biology
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: J. V. Lopes-Ferreira; J. E. M. Matos; F. C. R. Dias; G. E. M. L. Siervo; M. L. M. Gomes
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Exposure to Pfaffia glomerata causes oxidative stress and triggers hepatic changes

Brazilian Journal of Biology
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: F. C. R. Dias; M. C. Cupertino; P. G. Silva; E. L. Oliveira; L. C. M. Ladeira; S. L. P. Matta; W. C. Otoni; M. L. M. Gomes
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Hepatic damage caused by flaviviruses: A systematic review

Life Sciences
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Pinheiro, Bruna Santana Silva; Rodrigues, Julia Goncalves; Dias, Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro; Gomes, Angelica de Oliveira; Gomes, Marcos de Lucca Moreira
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The relevance of the use of plant extracts on testicular cells: A systematic review

Fitoterapia
2023 | Journal article
Contributors: Dias, Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro; Sarandy, Mariaurea Matias; Lopes-Ferreira, Joao Vitor; de Melo, Fabiana Cristina Silveira Alves; Goncalves, Reggiani Vilela; da Matta, Sergio Luiz Pinto; Gomes, Marcos de Lucca Moreira
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Pfaffia glomerata polyploid accession compromises male fertility and fetal development

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2023-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Fernanda C.R. Dias; Sérgio L.P. Matta; Graziela D.A. Lima; Ana Cláudia F. Souza; Tatiana P. Menezes; Fabiana C.S.A. Melo; Wagner C. Otoni; Mariana Machado Neves; Marcos L.M. Gomes
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Exposição a Pfaffia glomerata causa estresse oxidativo e desencadeia alterações hepáticas

Brazilian Journal of Biology
2023-06-02 | Journal article | Author
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https://submission.scielo.br/index.php/bjb/article/view/271425

Part of ISSN: 1678-4375
Contributors: Fernanda Dias; Marli Cupertino; Priscila G Silva; Elizabeth L Oliveira; Luiz Carlos M Ladeira; Sérgio L P da Matta; Wagner C Otoni; Marcos Gomes
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Doxycycline hyclate may damage testicular germinal epithelium in Wistar rats

Bioscience Journal
2023-03-10 | Journal article
Contributors: João Vitor Lopes-Ferreira; Jullyana Costa Machado; Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro Dias; Luciana Schulthais Altoé; Reggiani Gonçalves Vilela; Sérgio Luis Pinto da Matta; Angelica De Oliveira Gomes; Marcos Gomes
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Effects of Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) on the Testicular Parenchyma of Adult BALB/C Mice Submitted to a Hypercaloric Diet

Bioscience Journal
2023-02-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Hilara Niemeyer Ruas; João Vitor Lopes-Ferreira; Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro Dias; Maria Emília Soares Martins dos Santos; Angelica De Oliveira Gomes; Mariella Bontempo Freitas; Marcos Gomes
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Alterations in the testicular parenchyma of Foxn1+/- and Foxn1-/- adult mice

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: FERNANDA C.R. DIAS; SÉRGIO L.P. MATTA; MICHELLE B. SOARES; ELIZABETH L. OLIVEIRA; FABIANA C.S.A. MELO; NIVALDO A. PARIZOTTO; ANGELICA O. GOMES; MARCOS L.M. GOMES
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A DIMENSÃO SOCIOESPACIAL DAS PRAÇAS PÚBLICAS EM UBERABA-MG

GEOGRAFIA
2022-02-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Miller Savelli; Marcos Antônio Silvestre Gomes
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Utilização de modelos celulares em biscuit como prática alternativa para o ensino de Biologia

Caminho Aberto: revista de extensão do IFSC
2021-10-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Igor Cunha Trindade; Carla Fernanda De Paula Chimenes; Hilara Niemeyer Ruas; Marcos de Lucca Moreira Gomes
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"Utilização de modelos celulares em biscuit como prática alternativa para o ensino de Biologia"

Caminho Aberto - Revista de Extensão do IFSC
2021-09-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Igor Cunha Trindade; Carla Fernanda de Paula Chimenes; Hilara Niemeyer Ruas; Marcos de Lucca Moreira Gomes
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Comparison of the spermatogenic process in three different mice strains: Swiss, Balb/C and C57BL/6

Bioscience Journal
2021-06-28 | Journal article
Contributors: Fernanda Carolina Ribeiro Dias; Jullyana Costa Machado; Sérgio Luis Pinto da Matta; Angelica de Oliveira Gomes; Marcos Gomes
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<i>Pfaffia glomerata</i> hydroalcoholic extract stimulates penile tissue in adult Swiss mice

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Ribeiro Dias, Fernanda Carolina; Moreira Gomes, Marcos de Lucca; Silveira Alves de Melo, Fabiana Cristina; Menezes, Tatiana Prata; Martins, Ana Luiza; Cupertino, Marli do Carmo; Otoni, Wagner Campos; Pinto da Matta, Sergio Luis
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Deleterious effects ofPfaffia glomerata(Spreng.) Pedersen hydroalcoholic extract on the seminiferous epithelium of adult Balb/c mice

International Journal of Experimental Pathology
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Matta, Ana Paula L. F.; Leite, Joao Paulo, V; Gomes, Marcos L. M.; Morais, Danielle B.; Carvalho, Fabiola A. R.; Otoni, Wagner C.; Matta, Sergio L. P.
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Euterpe oleracea (Martius) Oil Reverses Testicular Alterations Caused after Cadmium Administration

Biological Trace Element Research
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85077630309

Contributors: Mouro, V.G.S.; de Melo, F.C.S.A.; Martins, A.L.P.; de Lucca Moreira Gomes, M.; de Oliveira, J.M.; de Freitas, M.B.D.; Demuner, A.J.; Leite, J.P.V.; da Matta, S.L.P.
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How bad is brazilian ginseng extract for reproductive parameters in mice?

Histology and Histopathology
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Dias, F. C. R.; Machado-Neves, M.; Lima, G. D. A.; Martins, A. L. P.; Menezes, T. P.; Melo, F. C. S. A.; Gomes, M. L. M.; Cupertino, M. C.; Otoni, W. C.; Matta, S. L. P.
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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) and pregnancy may impact the balance of intestinal cytokines and the development of intestinal pathology caused by Toxoplasma gondii infection

Cytokine
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcon, Camila Ferreira; Mutao Ferreira, Paula Tatiana; Franco, Priscila Silva; Ribeiro, Mayara; Silva, Rafaela Jose; Pereira Sousa, Roberto Augusto; Freire Oliveira, Carlo Jose; Rodrigues Junior, Virmondes; Moreira Gomes, Marcos Lucca; Lazo Chica, Javier Emilio et al.
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Morfologia Comparativa de Oócitos de Astyanax Cf. Intermedius (Characiformes: Characidae) de Rios do Norte do Espírito Santo e Sul da Bahia

2020 | Journal article
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Usos e desusos do parque urbano em escala metropolitana: um estudo do perfil dos usuários do Parque Tejo em Lisboa (Portugal)

Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía
2020-07-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Marcos Antônio Silvestre Gomes; Jonatan Alexandre de Oliveira
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Hydroalcoholic extract of Pfaffia glomerata alters the organization of the seminiferous tubules by modulating the oxidative state and the microstructural reorganization of the mice testes

Journal of Ethnopharmacology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85060516268

Contributors: Dias, F.C.R.; Martins, A.L.P.; de Melo, F.C.S.A.; Cupertino, M.D.C.; Gomes, M.D.L.M.; de Oliveira, J.M.; Damasceno, E.M.; Silva, J.; Otoni, W.C.; da Matta, S.L.P.
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Subacute testicular toxicity to cadmium exposure intraperitoneally and orally

Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85077332688

Contributors: Mouro, V.G.S.; Martins, A.L.P.; Silva, J.; Menezes, T.P.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Oliveira, J.A.; Melo, F.C.S.A.; Matta, S.L.P.
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USO DE JOGOS DIDÁTICOS COMO ESTRATÉGIA PARA O ENSINO DE EDUCAÇÃO SEXUAL NO ENSINO MÉDIO

Enciclopédia Biosfera
2019 | Journal article
Contributors: Lorena Bevitório; Marcos Gomes; Juliana Pirovani
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Could vitamin C and zinc chloride protect the germ cells against sodium arsenite?

Human and Experimental Toxicology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85029279317

Contributors: Altoé, L.S.; Reis, I.B.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Dolder, H.; Pirovani, J.C.M.
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Influence of three different histological methods on the morphology and morphometrical data in human testis

Histology and Histopathology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84992051989

Contributors: Chiarini-Garcia, H.; Lima, M.Y.S.; Reis, A.B.; Martello, R.; Nihi, F.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Almeida, F.R.C.L.
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Revisiting the human seminiferous epithelium cycle

Human Reproduction
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85026923293

Contributors: Nihi, F.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Carvalho, F.A.R.; Reis, A.B.; Martello, R.; Melo, R.C.N.; Almeida, F.R.C.L.; Chiarini-Garcia, H.
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Spermatogenic dynamics of the spiny rat Kannabateomys amblyonyx (Wagner, 1845) (Rodentia, Echimyidae)

Animal Reproduction Science
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021712805

Contributors: Siman, V.A.; Godoy, R.S.M.; Dias, F.C.R.; Silva, F.A.; Del Giudice, G.M.L.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Matta, S.L.P.
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Transient hypothyroidism: Dual effect on adult-type leydig cell and sertoli cell development

Frontiers in Physiology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019967331

Contributors: Rijntjes, E.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Zupanic, N.; Swarts, H.J.M.; Keijer, J.; Teerds, K.J.
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Germ cells and the seminiferous epithelium cycle in the wild rodent Oxymycterus rufus (Rodentia: Cricetidae)

IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Ana Carolina T. Morais; Maytê K. Balarini; Tatiana P. Menezes; Fausto S. Ferraz; Marcos L. M. Gomes; Danielle B. Morais; Tarcízio A. R. Paula; Sérgio L. P. Matta
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Heteropterys tomentosa Improves the Endurance Capacity of Skeletal Muscles in Trained Rats

IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences
2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Juliana C. Monteiro Pirovani; Marcos L. M. Gomes; Fernando O. Catanho da Silva; Gerson E. R. Campos; Heidi Dolder
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Rediscovering hermaphroditism in Grammatidae with the description of the testicular gland in Brazilian Basslet Gramma brasiliensis,Redescobrindo o hermafroditismo em Grammatidae com a descrição da glândula testicular de Gramma brasiliensis

Brazilian Journal of Biology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84975134162

Contributors: Leite, J.R.; Freitas, M.O.; Sanches, E.G.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Hostim-Silva, M.; Cole, K.S.
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Evaluation of the cell population of the seminiferous epithelium and spermatic indexes of the bat Sturnira lilium (Chiroptera: Phyllostomidae)

PLoS ONE
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84903902010

Contributors: Morais, D.B.; Barros, M.S.; Paula, T.A.R.; Freitas, M.B.D.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Matta, S.L.P.
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The tubular compartment and the spermatogenic dynamics of the wild rodent Oxymycterus nasutus (Rodentia: Cricetidae)

Animal Reproduction Science
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84921944617

Contributors: Morais, A.C.T.; Balarini, M.K.; Lopes, E.O.; Menezes, T.P.; Quintela, F.M.; Morais, D.B.; Gomes, M.D.L.M.; Matta, S.L.P.D.
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Heteropterys tomentosa (A. Juss.) infusion counteracts Cyclosporin a side effects on the ventral prostate

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
2013 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84875325779

Contributors: Freitas, K.M.; Monteiro, J.C.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Taboga, S.R.; Dolder, H.
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Cyclosporin A causes impairment of the ventral prostate tissue structure of Wistar rats

Human and Experimental Toxicology
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84871594518

Contributors: Freitas, K.M.; Monteiro, J.C.; Gomes, M.; Taboga, S.R.; Dolder, H.
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Stereological analyses of the annual variation of captive bullfrog adult testes (Lithobates catesbeianus, shaw 1802)

Journal of Morphological Sciences
2012 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84868134845

Contributors: Gomes, M.L.M.; Matta, S.L.P.; Ribeiro-Filho, O.P.; Monteiro, J.C.
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Association of the infusion of Heteropterys aphrodisiaca and endurance training brings spermatogenetic advantages

Biological Research
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80855129657

Contributors: Gomes, M.L.M.; Monteiro, J.C.; Freitas, K.M.; Sbervelheri, M.M.; Dolder, H.
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Histomorphometric evaluation of the neotropical brown brocket deer Mazama gouazoubira testis, with an emphasis on cell population indexes of spermatogenic yield

Animal Reproduction Science
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-80054033180

Contributors: Costa, K.L.C.; Da Matta, S.L.P.; de Lucca Moreira Gomes, M.; de Paula, T.A.R.; de Freitas, K.M.; de Araújo Resende Carvalho, F.; de Assis Silveira, J.; Dolder, H.; Chamindrani Mendis-Handagama, S.M.L.
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More resistant tendons obtained from the association of Heteropterys aphrodisiaca and endurance training

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
2011 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79959601187

Contributors: Monteiro, J.C.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Tomiosso, T.C.; Nakagaki, W.R.; Sbervelheri, M.M.; Ferrucci, D.L.; Pimentel, E.R.; Dolder, H.
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Does Heteropterys aphrodisiaca administration and endurance training alter bones of mature rats?

Journal of Morphological Sciences
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79956126180

Contributors: Monteiro, J.C.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Nakagaki, W.R.; Tomiosso, T.C.; Sbervelheri, M.M.; Dolder, H.
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Larval ontogeny and morphology of giant trahira Hoplias lacerdae

Journal of Fish Biology
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-77951662502

Contributors: Gomes, M.L.M.; Matta, S.L.P.; Araújo, V.A.; Silva, G.M.F.; Zacaro, A.A.
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The effects of Tynnanthus fasciculatus (Bignoniaceae) infusion on testicular parenchyma of adult Wistar rats

Biological Research
2010 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-79851470480

Contributors: Melo, F.C.S.A.; Matta, S.L.P.; Paula, T.A.R.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Oliveira, L.C.
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Reproductive biology of Oligosarcus argenteus (Gunther, 1864) adult males and description of the gonadal maturation stages

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
2009 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-69549101765

Contributors: da Matt, S.L.P.; de Lucca Moreira Gomes, M.; de Andrade, D.R.
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Relationship between invertebrate fauna and bromeliad size

Brazilian Journal of Biology
2007 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-41549129532

Contributors: Araújo, V.A.; Melo, S.K.; Araújo, A.P.A.; Gomes, M.L.M.; Carneiro, M.A.A.
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Study of the ventral prostate of Wistar rats treated with Heteropterys tomentosa (A. Juss.)

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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Human & experimental toxicology. (2)
Review activity for Reproduction, fertility, and development. (1)