Rech, Rodrigo Dalmina
Pizzatto, Bernardo dos Santos
Bona, Gabriel Antônio
Zanatta, Pâmela dos Santos
Ulguim, Rafael da Rosa
Mellagi, Ana Paula Gonçalves
Bortolozzo, Fernando Pandolfo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5302-328X
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade Federal Do Rio Grande Do Sul
Article History
Received: 28 January 2026
Accepted: 16 July 2026
First Online: 28 July 2026
Declarations
Ethical approval: The protocol used in this study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Animal Utilization (CEUA) of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), under process number 44715.
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Declaration of use of AI: During the preparation of this work, the authors used ChatGPT 5.1 ( ) to perform grammatical checks. After using this tool, the authors reviewed and edited the content as needed, submitted to a professional proof-reading service and take full responsibility for the publication’s content.
Conflict of interest: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.