Nogueira, Caroline Muiler Barbosa
de Lemos Barbosa, Carolina Monteiro
da Silva, Carla Medeiros
dos Santos Ornellas, Felipe Mateus
dos Santos Ornellas, Débora
de Souza, Sergio Augusto Lopes
Rocco, Patricia Rieken Macedo
Cruz, Fernanda Ferreira
Takiya, Christina Maeda
Morales, Marcelo Marcos
Funding for this research was provided by:
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Article History
Received: 8 February 2025
Accepted: 4 July 2026
First Online: 5 August 2026
Declarations
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
Ethics: This study has been approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) under the number IBCCF 021/20).
Consent to participate: All authors consented to participate, and the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee approved the use of animals.