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Jornal do Brasil | Terça-feira,16denovembrode2010 27
Nove em cada dez
baleias estudadas
apresentaram
lesões na pele
Nolaboratório,ospes-
quisadores analisaram
as biópsias de pele e
identificaram lesões
quecarregavamsinaisin-
dicadoresdesuperexposi-
ção ao sol, incluindo o au-
mento da produção de micro-
vesículas, partículas que aju-
dam a reparar o tecido dani-
ficado,epigmentosmelanina.
Segundo publicação da equi-
penarevistaProceedingsofthe
RoyalSocietyB,95%dasamos-
tras continham células danifi-
cadas pelo sol; em 56% delas,
os danos estendiam-se por to-
das as camadas da pele, in-
cluindo a mais profunda.
Exatamente como nos huma-
nos, as baleias-azuis (de pele
maisclara)sofriammaiscomos
raiosdesol,enquantoasbaleias
de barbatana (mais escuras)
apresentavam poucas anorma-
lidades. Embora mais escuras
do que as baleias-azuis, as ca-
chalotestinhamquaseamesma
quantidade de danos causados
pelo sol, o que, segundo mer-
gulhadores, se deve ao fato de
essaespéciepassarmenostem-
po na superfície para respirar.
Durante os três anos de es-
tudo, o número de baleias-
-azuis com bolhas na pele au-
mentou 56%, sugerindo que a
decomposição da camada de
ozônio pode estar causando
mais danos às baleias.
Segundo Karina Aceve-
do-Whitehouse,agrandeques-
tãoagoraéseosmecanismosde
recuperação celular estão sen-
do excedidos, o que poderia
causar problemas crônicos de
saúde,incluindocâncer.Apes-
quisadora observa, contudo,
queasuaequipenãoencontrou
casos de câncer de pele nas
amostras de pele das baleias
examinadas até o momento.
– É um relatório bastante im-
portante, porque nos dá uma
ferramentaparareconhecerle-
sões causadas pelos raios UVA
nas baleias – esclarece Ma-
rie-Françoise Van Bressem,
cientistaveterináriaeespecia-
lista em doenças apresentadas
por cetáceos do Centro Perua-
no de Estudos Cetológicos em
Pucusana, no Peru. – É fácil es-
quecer os raios ultravioletas,
porque podemos nos proteger
deles. Mas as baleias não po-
dem. Elas nos lembram, além
disso, que o buraco na camada
de ozônio está aumentando.
Diana Gendron /Divulgação
BALEIA AZUL – Amostra de pele
atestou células danificadas pela
exposição ao sol
Tradução: Maíra Mello

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Baleias apresentam lesões de pele devido à exposição excessiva ao sol

  • 1. Jornal do Brasil | Terça-feira,16denovembrode2010 27 Nove em cada dez baleias estudadas apresentaram lesões na pele Nolaboratório,ospes- quisadores analisaram as biópsias de pele e identificaram lesões quecarregavamsinaisin- dicadoresdesuperexposi- ção ao sol, incluindo o au- mento da produção de micro- vesículas, partículas que aju- dam a reparar o tecido dani- ficado,epigmentosmelanina. Segundo publicação da equi- penarevistaProceedingsofthe RoyalSocietyB,95%dasamos- tras continham células danifi- cadas pelo sol; em 56% delas, os danos estendiam-se por to- das as camadas da pele, in- cluindo a mais profunda. Exatamente como nos huma- nos, as baleias-azuis (de pele maisclara)sofriammaiscomos raiosdesol,enquantoasbaleias de barbatana (mais escuras) apresentavam poucas anorma- lidades. Embora mais escuras do que as baleias-azuis, as ca- chalotestinhamquaseamesma quantidade de danos causados pelo sol, o que, segundo mer- gulhadores, se deve ao fato de essaespéciepassarmenostem- po na superfície para respirar. Durante os três anos de es- tudo, o número de baleias- -azuis com bolhas na pele au- mentou 56%, sugerindo que a decomposição da camada de ozônio pode estar causando mais danos às baleias. Segundo Karina Aceve- do-Whitehouse,agrandeques- tãoagoraéseosmecanismosde recuperação celular estão sen- do excedidos, o que poderia causar problemas crônicos de saúde,incluindocâncer.Apes- quisadora observa, contudo, queasuaequipenãoencontrou casos de câncer de pele nas amostras de pele das baleias examinadas até o momento. – É um relatório bastante im- portante, porque nos dá uma ferramentaparareconhecerle- sões causadas pelos raios UVA nas baleias – esclarece Ma- rie-Françoise Van Bressem, cientistaveterináriaeespecia- lista em doenças apresentadas por cetáceos do Centro Perua- no de Estudos Cetológicos em Pucusana, no Peru. – É fácil es- quecer os raios ultravioletas, porque podemos nos proteger deles. Mas as baleias não po- dem. Elas nos lembram, além disso, que o buraco na camada de ozônio está aumentando. Diana Gendron /Divulgação BALEIA AZUL – Amostra de pele atestou células danificadas pela exposição ao sol Tradução: Maíra Mello