Resende, A.D., Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F., Rodrigues, P. (2001). Ontogenesis
of interhepatocytic macrophages pale-grey in brown trout. Journal of Fish
Biology (in press).
Rocha, E., Resende, A.D., Rocha, M.J., Lobo-da-Cunha, A. (2001) Os Alquilfenóis
- Aplicações Industriais e Efeitos Toxicológicos,
Nomeadamente em Peixes. Sua Relação com Novos Mecanismos
de Regulação de Funções Hepáticas. O
Minho, a Terra e o Homem (no prelo).
Marcos, R., Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. (2001) Sterological estimation
of Ito cells from rat liver using the optical fractionator — A preliminary
report. Image Analysis & Stereology, (in press).
Marcos, R., Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. (2001) Counting GFAP-marked Ito
cells using the unbiased disector principle. In: Cells of the Hepatic Sinusoid.
E. Wisse, D.L. Knook, R. de Zanger, M.J.P. Arthur (Editors). The Kuppfer
Cell Foundation (Leiden, Netherlands). Vol 8, pages: 203-204.
Marcos, R., Rocha, E. and Monteiro, R.A.F. (2001) Strategies to Maximize
Adhesion of Thick Paraffin Sections of the Brown Trout Liver, For Stereological
Purposes. Journal of Histotechnology, 24: 37-44.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F., Oliveira, M.H., and Silva, M.W. (2001) The
Hepatocytes of the Brown Trout (Salmo trutta fario): a Quantitative Study
Using Design-Based Stereology. Histology and Histopathology, 16: 423-437.
Rocha, E. and Monteiro, R.A.F. (1999) Histology and Cytology of Fish Liver:
A Review. In: Ichthyology: Recent Research Advances. D.N. Saksena (editor).
Science Publishers, Inc., Enfield, NH, USA, pages 321-344.
Rocha, E., Lobo-da-Cunha, A., Monteiro, R.A.F., Silva, M.W. and Oliveira,
M.H. (1999) - A Stereological Study Along the Year on the Hepatocytic
Peroxisomes of Brown Trout (Salmo trutta). Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology
and Pathology, 31: 91-105.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. and Pereira, C.A. (1997) The liver of the brown
trout, Salmo trutta (Teleostei, Salmonidae): a stereological study at light
and electron microcopic levels. The Anatomical Record, 247:317-328.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. and Pereira, C.A. (1996) The pale-grey interhepatocytic
cells of brown trout (Salmo trutta) are a subpopulation of macrophages
or do they establish a different cellular type? Journal of Submicroscopic
Cytology and Pathology, 28: 357-368.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. and Pereira, C.A. (1995) Microanatomical organization
of the hepatic stroma of the brown trout, Salmo trutta fario (Teleostei,
Salmonidae): a qualitative and quantitative approach. Journal of Morphology,
223: 1-11.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. and Pereira, C.A. (1994) Presence of rodlet
cells in the intra-hepatic biliary channels of the brown trout, Salmo trutta
fario Linnaeus, 1758 (Teleostei, Salmonidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology,
72: 1683-1687.
Rocha, E., Monteiro, R.A.F. and Pereira, C.A. (1994) The liver of the brown
trout, Salmo trutta fario: a light and electron microscope study. Journal
of Anatomy, 185: 241-249.
RAT CEREBELLUM (exclusively
on rat cerebellum)
Henrique, R.M.F., Rocha, E., Reis, A., Marcos, R., Oliveira, M.H., Silva,
M.W., Monteiro, R.A.F. (2001) Age-related changes in rat cerebellar basket
cells: a quantitative study using unbiased stereological methods. Journal
of Anatomy, (accepted for publication).
Monteiro, R.A.F., Henrique, R.M.F., Rocha, E., Silva, M.W., Oliveira, M.H.
(2000) Quantitative age-related changes in endoplasmic reticulum and nucleus
of cerebellar granule cells. Neurobiology of Aging, 21: 97-105.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Henrique, R.M.F., Rocha, E., Marini-Abreu, M.M., Oliveira,
M.H., Silva, M.W. (1998) Age-related changes in the volume of somata and
organelles of cerebellar granule cells. Neurobiology of Aging, 19: 325-332.
Henrique, R.M.F., Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M.M. (1997)
A stereological study on the nuclear volume of cerebellar granule cells
in ageing rats. Neurobiology of Aging, 18: 199-203.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M.M. (1996) Do microglia
arise from perycites? An ultrastructural and distribution study in the
rat cerebellar cortex. Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology,
28: 457-469.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Conceição, L.E.C., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu,
M.M. (1995) Age changes in cerebellar oligodendrocytes: appearance of nuclear
filaments, and increase in the volume density of the nucleus and in the
number of dark cell forms. Archives of Histology and Cytology, 58: 417-425.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M. M. (1994) Heterogeneity
and death of Purkinje cells of rat neocerebellum (Crus I and Crus II):
hypothetic mechanisms based on qualitative and quantitative microscopical
data. Journal of Brain Research, 35: 205-222.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M. M. (1992) Quantitative
age-related changes on nuclear invaginations of neocerebellar Purkinje
cells. NeuroReport, 3: 1089-1092.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M. M. (1992) Age-related
quantitative changes in inhibitory axo-somatic synapses on Purkinje cells
of rat neocerebellum (Crus I and Crus II). Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology
and Pathology, 24: 351-357.
Monteiro, R.A.F., Rocha, E. and Marini-Abreu, M. M. (1992) Age-related
morphometric changes occurring in the somata of astrocytes of the granular
layer of rat neocerebellar cortex. (Crus I and Crus II). Histology and
Histopathology, 7: 427-444.
Monteiro, R. A. F. and Rocha, E. (1992) Are Ranvier's nodes of the
central nervous system also artifacts by preparation? Acta Anatomica, 145:
179-180.
MISCELLANEOUS
Calado, A.M., Rocha, E., Colaço, A., Sousa, M. (2001) Stereological
characterization of bovine (Bos Taurus) cumulus-oocyte complexes aspirated
from small antral follicles during the diestrous phase. Biology of Reproduction,
(in press).
Valente, M.P., Rocha, E., Gomes, E.F.S., Silva, M.W., Oliveira, M.H., Monteiro,
R.A.F. and Fauconneau, B. (1999) Growth dynamics of white and red muscle
fibres in fast and slow growing strains of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus
mykiss). Journal of Fish Biology, 55: 675-691.
Barros, A., Sousa, M., Silva, J., Almeida, V. and Rocha, E. (1997) Aging,
hyaluronidase removal of the cumulus, and microinjection do not affect
the sperm binding potential of human oocytes. Journal of Assisted Reproduction
and Genetics, 14: 97-101.
Rocha, E. and Monteiro, R. A. F. (1992) Ultrastructural qualitative and
quantitative data on the sporogenesis of the protozoan Abelspora portucalensis
(Microspora, Abelsporidae): a different approach to the study of microsporidia.
Journal of Morphology, 213: 295-303.
Rocha, E., Matos, E. and Azevedo, C. (1992) Henneguya amazonica n. sp.
(Myxozoa, Myxobolidae), parasitizing the gills of Crenicichla lepidota
Heckel, 1840 (Teleostei, Cichlidae) from Amazon river. European Journal
of Protistology, 28: 273-278.
Rocha, E. and Azevedo, C. (1990) Ultrastructural Study of the Spermatogenesis
of Anodonta cygnea L. (Bivalvia, Unionidae). Invertebrate Reproduction
and Development, 18: 169-176.
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