César A. Amaya-Rodríguez

César A. Amaya-Rodríguez
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Universidad de Panamá · Departamento de Fisiología y Comportamiento Animal

Master of Science
PhD student in Biophysics. MSc. Neuroscience.

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Education
April 2024 - March 2028
University of Valparaíso
Field of study
  • Biofísica y Biología Computacional
April 2022 - April 2024
University of Valparaíso
Field of study
  • Neuroscience
May 2016 - December 2021
Universidad de Panamá
Field of study
  • Biología con Orientación en Fisiología Animal

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Publications (3)
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The species Tityus asthenes has been responsible for scorpion sting deaths in Panama. Pulmonary edema is one of the main causes of death registered by scorpionism. In the present work, we determined the capacity of the venom of the scorpion Tityus asthenes to induce pulmonary edema in rats. The ability of T. asthenes venom to induce acute pulmonary...
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Salt glands have allowed seabirds to face the great physiological challenge of living in coastal environments where there is little freshwater available. This adaptation to the saline environment has allowed seabirds to ingest sea water without affecting their osmotic balance. In this article, the evolutionary origin, its anatomy, the function of t...
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The heat and capsaicin receptor TRPV1 channel is widely expressed in nerve terminals of dorsal root ganglia (DRGs) and trigeminal ganglia innervating the body and face, respectively, as well as in other tissues and organs including central nervous system. The TRPV1 channel is a versatile receptor that detects harmful heat, pain, and various interna...

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