Cupello, Ana Paula S. https://orcid.org/0009-0002-5262-8062
Del’Aguila-Silva, Priscila https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5517-4644
Rangel, Paulo Sergio C. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3956-9408
Esteves, Luciana V. https://orcid.org/0009-0004-1872-6755
Brandão, Felipe Z. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4027-5562
Souza-Fabjan, Joanna M. G. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4872-1718
Fonseca, Jeferson F. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8028-3984
Funding for this research was provided by:
Empresa Brasileira De Pesquisa Agropecuária
Article History
Received: 5 January 2026
Accepted: 26 March 2026
First Online: 11 April 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures described in this manuscript were approved by the Ethical Committee for Animal Use of the Universidade Federal Fluminense (protocol #0116–2011) and followed the guidelines of the Conselho Nacional de Controle de Experimentação Animal (CONCEA). The experiments were conducted according to the ethical principles of the Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência em Animais de Laboratório.
: The authors declare no competing interests.