doctorate at Gastroenterology from Universidade de São Paulo (1999). Has experience in Medicine, focusing on Medicine, acting on the following subjects: doença gordurosa não alcoólica do fígado, esteatohepatite, oxidative stress, pathogenesis and liver steatosis. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common causes of liver disease today. It covers a wide spectrum of disease, and may present as simple steatosis, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). NAFLD is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in the West and is estimated to affect at least 30% of the US population and …
Although there is evidence that the intestinal microbiota (MI) is involved in the pathogenesis of obesity, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been well characterized. The hypotheses put forward to explain the improvement in liver histology, inflammation and insulin sensitivity with the use of probiotics is still very scarce and remains obscure. Following this line of thought…
The non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common forms of liver disease, primarily related to increasing obesity in the world. Due to rising rates of obesity, NAFLD is becoming increasingly common in all populations, especially in the Western world and has been defined by experts as a disease of the modern world. NAFLD encompasses a spectrum of liver abnormalities r…
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a worldwide epidemic and may progress, in the long run, to steatohepatitis (NASH), fibrosis, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). There is an immediate need to better understand its pathogenesis, as well as to develop an effective therapy to prevent its evolution to the most severe forms. Based on these observations, we aim to evaluate…
The Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver disease nowadays. It covers a large amount of diseases, being able to present itself as simple steatosis, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).The NAFLD has an increasing incidence and prevalence around the world and until today it wasn't develop a diagnostic method t…
The Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common form of liver disease, primarily related to increasing obesity in the world. Due to rising rates of obesity, NAFLD is becoming increasingly common in all populations, especially in the Western world and has been defined by experts as a disease of the modern world. NAFLD encompasses a spectrum of liver abnormalities ra…
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