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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Marina Sorrentino Hernandes in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by the progressive loss of dopamine containing neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta. Although a single causative factor has not yet been identified, a restricted number of converging pathogenic mechanisms have been suggested, including oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction. However, the molecular mechanisms involved in PD remain …
The Nox family of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide-producing proteins has emerged as an important source of reactive oxygen species in several neurodegenerative conditions. Seven Nox isoforms have been identified, namely Nox1, Nox2 (also known as gp91phox), Nox3, Nox4, Nox5, and Dual Oxidase 1 and 2 (Duox1 and Duox2), each one with their own specific regulatory subunities and mechanisms. …
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