CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Graduated in Science Education-Biology (2002-2005), master (2006-2008) and Ph.D. (2009-2012) in Immunology. Extensive experience in genomics using large scale gene expression (transcriptome and microRNAs) and bioinformatic analysis in the study of autoimmunity. Currently performs postdoc in the Center for research in inflammatory disease (CRID), Ribeirão Preto Medical School. Senior researcher in basic and clinical studies focusing in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Investigates the interaction of environmental factors, immune response modulation and epigenetics in inflammatory diseases, and develops research in the area of extracellular microRNAs as potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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RA is a systemic autoimmune disorder mainly characterized by an intense inflammatory process in the synovial tissue. The T CD4+ lymphocytes, specially the Th17 subtype, have a central role in the induction and progression of the disease. It has been demonstrated that the activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), an intracellular protein that bound with high affinity to the enviro…
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