CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Faculdade de Ciências Aplicadas (FCA) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Educação física from Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (2003). Has experience in Fitness, focusing on Fitness (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Skeletal muscle represents approximately 40 % of total body mass and plays a critical role in glucose metabolism. Low grade inflammation observed in obese is directly related to insulin resistance in skeletal muscle through the activation of protein serine kinases including JNK and IKK b which attenuate insulin sensitivity through the serine phosphorylation of insulin receptor and insulin…
The food intake and energy expenditure are regulated by specific neurons in the hypothalamus. During the last two decades, the localization of insulin and leptin receptors in hypothalamic nuclei and the description of the intracellular signaling triggered by these hormones, were crucial to understanding the control of food intake and energy expenditure. The subclinical inflammation observ…
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