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Elton Santos Guedes de Morais

Publications (9)

Animal Welfare of Rodents in Laboratory Research: Applications and Challenges of the 3Rs

Elton Santos Guedes de Morais, Vinícius Antonio Barbosa Gonçalves, Millena Patrício do Nascimento Ferreira, Alline de Paula Reis & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Animal models, particularly rodents, are indispensable in biomedical research due to their physiological and genetic similarities to humans, enabling advancements in understanding diseases, developing therapies, and ensuring safety in drug testing. Rats and mice have been extensi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i51219

Effects of Chlorella Supplementation in the Prevention of Iron Deficiency Anemia: A Review of Clinical and Experimental Studies

Maria Laura da Silva, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais, Newton Antas Pereira, Cíntia Chaves, Pedro Henrique Imazaki, Clarissa Detomi de Albuquerque, Elizabeth Sampaio de Medeiros & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Aims: This review aimed to evaluate the potential of Chlorella supplementation as a natural alternative for the prevention and treatment of iron-deficiency anemia, emphasizing its nutritional profile, bioactive compounds, and effects on hematological parameters. Study Design: Sys...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i101565

Knowledge Gaps and Educational Needs on Sexually Transmitted Infections among Public School Students in Paudalho, PE

Pedro Henrique Gomes da Silva, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Adolescence is a transitional phase into adulthood, marked by biological, cognitive, emotional, and social changes that make young people vulnerable to various risk situations, this vulnerability is exacerbated by a lack of adequate sexual education, increasing the risk of sexual...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i41136

The Use of Primates as Experimental Models in Scientific Research and its Ethical Implications

Flávia Aparecida de Oliveira Bezerra, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais, Mariza Brandão Palma & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Non-human primates (NHPs) are considered ideal experimental models for replicating human diseases, due to their physiological, anatomical and neurological similarities to humans. However, the use of NHPs in research has ethical considerations and requires significant financial an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i11946

Zebrafish: A Versatile Model Organism for Toxicological Research and Applications

Victória Alferis Lima, Ana Beatriz Nascimento dos Santos, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais & Anísio Francisco Soares · Advances in Research · 2024

The field of scientific research has advanced rapidly, with the emergence of more sophisticated techniques and an increasing diversity of experimental models. Among these, the zebrafish (Danio rerio) has distinguished itself as a promising model. This work aims to review the lite...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2024/v25i51170

Advances in Cell Therapy Using Rabbit Models for Regenerative Medicine

Maria Vitória da Silva Xavier, Bruna Larissa Bernardo de Lima, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais, Mariza Brandão Palma & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Cell therapy represents an innovative and promising approach to treating debilitating conditions, and animal testing on rabbits has played a crucial role in advancing this therapy. The objective of this manuscript aims to review the literature on the use of lagomorphs in cell the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i10931

Equines as Experimental Models: A Review of Their Use in Therapy, Antivenom Production, and Sports

Ananda Silva Silveira, Luana Mikaela Gomes Rangel, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Livia Maria Marques Pereira, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

The horse is a large, strong, docile, and easily handled animal with therapeutic qualities, making it an ideal experimental model for various studies. Given this, the aim of this review is to identify the criteria for selecting horses as an experimental model in research related...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i11988

Enhanced Wound Healing in Diabetic Rat Limbs Using Autologous Mesenchymal Stem Cell Micrografts via the Rigenera® System

Mariza Brandão Palma, Gleydson Breno Alves Cabral Silva, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Livia Maria Marques Pereira, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais, Marcelo Teixeira Westein & Anísio Francisco Soares · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), undifferentiated cells with high proliferative potential, are present in small quantities in bodily secretions and various adult tissues. Their broad distribution and lack of ethical concerns allow for their use in diverse treatments, positioning th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i11958

Reptiles as Experimental Models: Uncovering Their Role in Drug Development and Health Research

Lygian Cidarthy de Andrade Silva, Emilly Vitória Constantino Denis, José Sérgio Herculano Gomes da Silva, Livia Maria Marques Pereira, Elton Santos Guedes de Morais & Anísio Francisco Soares · Advances in Research · 2024

Experimental animal models are indispensable as they help to enhance the understanding of unknown diseases and contribute to new discoveries through their physiology, which facilitates the learning process and scientific dissemination. Consequently, the techniques applied to anim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2024/v25i61182