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G. Wiggers

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h-index: 20
Works: 55
Citations: 1,485

Most-cited papers

Toxic Effects of Mercury on the Cardiovascular and Central Nervous Systems
Bruna Fernandes Azevedo, Lorena Barros Furieri, F. Peçanha, G. Wiggers +10 more
2012Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology444 citations Open access
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Low mercury concentrations cause oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction in conductance and resistance arteries.
G. Wiggers, F. Peçanha, A. Briones, J. Perez-Giron +5 more
2008American Journal of Physiology. Heart and Circulatory Physiology156 citations
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Chronic Exposure to Low Doses of Mercury Impairs Sperm Quality and Induces Oxidative Stress in Rats
C. S. Martinez, A. Escobar, J. G. Torres, D. Brum +7 more
2014Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A68 citations
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Mercury induces proliferation and reduces cell size in vascular smooth muscle cells through MAPK, oxidative stress and cyclooxygenase-2 pathways.
A. Aguado, M. Galán, Olha Zhenyukh, G. Wiggers +9 more
2013Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology54 citations
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Aluminum exposure at human dietary levels promotes vascular dysfunction and increases blood pressure in rats: A concerted action of NAD(P)H oxidase and COX-2.
C. S. Martinez, J. Piagette, A. Escobar, Angela Martín +8 more
2017Toxicology52 citations Open access
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The role of cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 derived prostanoids on vasoconstrictor responses to phenylephrine is increased by exposure to low mercury concentration.
F. Peçanha, G. Wiggers, A. Briones, J. Perez-Giron +5 more
2010Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology48 citations
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Apocynin Prevents Vascular Effects Caused by Chronic Exposure to Low Concentrations of Mercury
D. Rizzetti, J. G. Torres, A. Escobar, F. Peçanha +7 more
2013PLoS ONE45 citations Open access
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Aluminum exposure for 60days at human dietary levels impairs spermatogenesis and sperm quality in rats.
C. S. Martinez, A. Escobar, J. A. Uranga-Ocio, F. Peçanha +4 more
2017Reproductive Toxicology43 citations Open access
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Aluminum Exposure at Human Dietary Levels for 60 Days Reaches a Threshold Sufficient to Promote Memory Impairment in Rats
C. S. Martinez, Caroline D. C. Alterman, F. Peçanha, D. Vassallo +3 more
2016Neurotoxicity research42 citations Open access
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Cadmium exposure activates NADPH oxidase, renin-angiotensin system and cyclooxygenase 2 pathways in arteries, inducing hypertension and vascular damage.
José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, Paola Zambelli Moraes, Marina D. Rodriguez, M. Simões +7 more
2020Toxicology Letters40 citations Open access
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60-Day Chronic Exposure to Low Concentrations of HgCl2 Impairs Sperm Quality: Hormonal Imbalance and Oxidative Stress as Potential Routes for Reproductive Dysfunction in Rats
C. S. Martinez, J. G. Torres, F. Peçanha, J. Anselmo-Franci +4 more
2014PLoS ONE36 citations Open access
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Low nanomolar concentration of mercury chloride increases vascular reactivity to phenylephrine and local angiotensin production in rats.
G. Wiggers, I. Stefanon, A. Padilha, F. Peçanha +2 more
2008Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Toxicology & pharmacology : CBP36 citations
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Egg white-derived peptides prevent cardiovascular disorders induced by mercury in rats: Role of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and NADPH oxidase.
D. Rizzetti, Angela Martín, Patricia Corrales, F. Fernandez +5 more
2017Toxicology Letters35 citations
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Reproductive dysfunction after mercury exposure at low levels: evidence for a role of glutathione peroxidase (GPx) 1 and GPx4 in male rats.
C. S. Martinez, F. Peçanha, D. Brum, F. Santos +9 more
2017Reproduction, Fertility and Development28 citations
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Ameliorative effects of egg white hydrolysate on recognition memory impairments associated with chronic exposure to low mercury concentration.
D. Rizzetti, C. Altermann, C. S. Martinez, F. Peçanha +5 more
2016Neurochemistry International26 citations Open access
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Chronic mercury at low doses impairs white adipose tissue plasticity.
D. Rizzetti, Patricia Corrales, J. Piagette, J. A. Uranga-Ocio +5 more
2019Toxicology24 citations
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Mechanical insufflation/exsufflation improves respiratory mechanics in critical care: Randomized crossover trial.
L. de Cássia Nunes, D. Rizzetti, D. Neves, F. Vieira +3 more
2019Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology22 citations
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Egg white-derived peptides prevent male reproductive dysfunction induced by mercury in rats.
D. Rizzetti, C. S. Martinez, A. Escobar, T. M. Da Silva +5 more
2017Food and Chemical Toxicology22 citations Open access
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Aluminum exposure for 60days at an equivalent human dietary level promotes peripheral dysfunction in rats.
C. S. Martinez, G. Vera, José Antonio Uranga Ocio, F. Peçanha +3 more
2017Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry22 citations Open access
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Egg white hydrolysate promotes neuroprotection for neuropathic disorders induced by chronic exposure to low concentrations of mercury.
D. Rizzetti, F. Fernandez, Silvia Moreno, José Antonio Uranga Ocio +5 more
2016Brain Research20 citations Open access
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Mercury at environmental relevant levels affects spermatozoa function and fertility capacity in bovine sperm
Elane Fabíola de Sousa Jerônimo da Silva, D. Missio, C. S. Martinez, D. Vassallo +4 more
2019Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A18 citations
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Egg White Hydrolysate as a functional food ingredient to prevent cognitive dysfunction in rats following long-term exposure to aluminum
C. S. Martinez, Caroline D. C. Alterman, G. Vera, Antonio Márquez +7 more
2019Scientific Reports18 citations Open access
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Aluminum exposure for one hour decreases vascular reactivity in conductance and resistance arteries in rats.
P. Schmidt, A. Escobar, J. G. Torres, C. S. Martinez +6 more
2016Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology18 citations Open access
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Modulation of Gilthead Sea Bream Gut Microbiota by a Bioactive Egg White Hydrolysate: Interactions Between Bacteria and Host Lipid Metabolism
F. Naya-Català, G. Wiggers, M. C. Piazzon, M. I. López-Martínez +7 more
2021Frontiers in Marine Science17 citations Open access
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Egg White Hydrolysate: A new putative agent to prevent vascular dysfunction in rats following long-term exposure to aluminum.
C. S. Martinez, J. Piagette, A. Escobar, Angela Martín +8 more
2019Food and Chemical Toxicology17 citations
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The cessation of the long‐term exposure to low doses of mercury ameliorates the increase in systolic blood pressure and vascular damage in rats
D. Rizzetti, J. G. Torres, A. Escobar, T. M. Da Silva +8 more
2017Environmental Research14 citations Open access
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BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES AND HYDROLYSATES FROM EGG PROTEINS AS A NEW TOOL FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CARDIOVASCULAR PROBLEMS.
M. Miguel, D. Vassallo, G. Wiggers
2020Current pharmaceutical design13 citations
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Mercury‐induced vascular dysfunction is mediated by angiotensin II AT‐1 receptor upregulation
D. Rizzetti, T. M. Da Silva, A. Escobar, J. Piagette +5 more
2018Environmental Research13 citations
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Cerebrovascular endothelial dysfunction induced by mercury exposure at low concentrations.
G. Wiggers, L. Furieri, A. Briones, M. Avendaño +4 more
2016Neurotoxicology13 citations
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Time to fight the pandemic setbacks for caregiver academics
F. Staniscuaski, F. Reichert, E. Zandonà, R. Soletti +14 more
2021Nature Human Behaviour11 citations Open access
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Small doses of mercury increase arterial pressure reactivity to phenylephrine in rats.
A. Machado, A. Padilha, G. Wiggers, F. Siman +2 more
2007Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology10 citations
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Maternity in the Brazilian CV Lattes: when will it become a reality?
F. Staniscuaski, E. Zandonà, F. Reichert, R. Soletti +14 more
2021Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências9 citations Open access
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Antioxidant Properties of Egg White Hydrolysate Prevent Mercury-Induced Vascular Damage in Resistance Arteries
A. Escobar, D. Rizzetti, J. Piagette, F. Peçanha +3 more
2020Frontiers in Physiology9 citations Open access
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ROS Suppression by Egg White Hydrolysate in DOCA-Salt Rats—An Alternative Tool against Vascular Dysfunction in Severe Hypertension
Edina da Luz Abreu, Camila Rodrigues Moro, Samia Hassan Husein Kanaan, R. B. de Paula +7 more
2022Antioxidants7 citations Open access
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Cardiovascular Harmful Effects of Recommended Daily Doses (13 µg/kg/day), Tolerable Upper Intake Doses (0.14 mg/kg/day) and Twice the Tolerable Doses (0.28 mg/kg/day) of Copper
F. M. Filetti, I. Schereider, G. Wiggers, M. Miguel +2 more
2023Cardiovascular Toxicology6 citations Open access
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Multi-functional egg white hydrolysate prevent hypertension and vascular dysfunction induced by cadmium in rats
Paola Zambelli Moraes, José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, C. S. Martinez, Camila Rodrigues Moro +8 more
2022Journal of Functional Foods6 citations Open access
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Egg white hydrolysate prevents reproductive impairments induced by cadmium in rats
José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, C. S. Martinez, Paola Zambelli Moraes, José Eduardo Stasiaki +7 more
20206 citations Open access
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Egg White Hydrolysate Mitigates Cadmium-induced Neurological Disorders and Oxidative Damage
José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, P. Sosa, Ben-Hur Souto das Neves, D. Vassallo +4 more
2024Neurochemical Research3 citations Open access
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Pretreatment with egg white hydrolysate protects resistance arteries from damage induced after treatment with accidental cadmium exposure values
J. Piagette, José Eudes Gomes Pinheiro, S. Kanaan, C. Herrera +5 more
2023Journal of Functional Foods3 citations Open access
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Endothelium:a target for harmful actions of metals.
D. Vassallo, G. Wiggers, A. Padilha, Maylla RonacherSimões
2019Current hypertension reviews3 citations Open access
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Egg white hydrolysate modulates the renin-angiotensin system in mesenteric perivascular adipose tissue in doca-salt hypertensive rats and restores its anticontractile ability
Edina da Luz Abreu, Camila Rodrigues Moro, J. A. Uranga-Ocio, D. Vassallo +3 more
2024Journal of Functional Foods2 citations Open access
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Dietary Egg White Hydrolysate Prevents Male Reproductive Dysfunction after Long-Term Exposure to Aluminum in Rats
C. S. Martinez, J. A. Uranga-Ocio, F. Peçanha, D. Vassallo +3 more
2022Metabolites2 citations Open access
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Potential benefits of egg white hydrolysate in the prevention of Hg-induced dysfunction in adipose tissue.
D. Rizzetti, Patricia Corrales, J. A. Uranga-Ocio, G. Medina-Gómez +4 more
2022Food & Function2 citations Open access
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Prevention of Mercury-Induced Cardiotoxicity After Short-Term Egg White Hydrolysate Supplementation in Rats
Sarah Hoffman de Moraes Alencastre, D. Vassallo, G. Wiggers, Marta Miguel-Castro +3 more
2025Cardiovascular Toxicology1 citations
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Impact of continuous positive airway pressure on the pulmonary changes promoted by immersion in water
D. Rizzetti, Janayna Rodembuch Borba Quadros, Bruna Esmerio Ribeiro, L. Callegaro +3 more
2017Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia1 citations Open access
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INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY AND BREATHING EXERCISES WERE NOT ABLE TO IMPROVE RESTRICTIVE PULMONARY CHARACTERISTICS INDUCED BY WATER IMMERSION IN HEALTHY SUBJECTS
Aline A. Vepo, C. S. Martinez, G. Wiggers, F. Peçanha
20161 citations
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Red quinoa hydrolysate as a plant-based therapeutic alternative for damage induced by high cadmium concentrations to the vascular system in rats.
S. Kanaan, Paola Zambelli Moraes, Katye Yasmin de Souza de Oliveira, F. Barbosa +5 more
2026Food & Function0 citations Open access
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Egg white hydrolysate protects white adipose tissue against metabolic insult in deoxycorticosterone acetate-salt rats
Camila Rodrigues Moro, Edina da Luz Abreu, S. Kanaan, Antonio Márquez +5 more
2024British Journal of Nutrition0 citations Open access
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It is not just a field on a form: maternity on the Sucupira Platform.
F. Staniscuaski, E. Zandonà, F. Reichert, R. Soletti +8 more
2023Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências0 citations Open access
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EGG WHITE HYDROLYSATE INHIBITS THE VASCULAR DYSFUNCTION AND THE RAISE ON BLOOD PRESSURE AFTER LONG-TERM ALUMINUM EXPOSURE IN RATS
M. Miguel, C. S. Martinez, A. Escobar, J. Piagette +4 more
20180 citations Open access
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