CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Bauru. Faculdade de Ciências (FC) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
bachelor's at Bacharelado em Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1976), bachelor's at Licenciatura em Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1975), master's at Patologia Bucal from Universidade de São Paulo (1989) and doctorate at Pathological Anatomy and Clinical Pathology from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1993). Has experience in Collective Health, acting on the following subjects: imunologia da hanseníase, hamster, candida albicans, educação para saúde and hanseníase. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The search for new drugs is a constant in modern society, in view of both existence of diseases that have no further treatment and the need for more potent drugs and / or with less side effects, than those already known. Recently, our laboratory has began studies evaluating the effect of bioactive plant substances in this context. Using cultured human monocytes challenged with lipopolysac…
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS). Observations in patients and in experimental models suggest that fungi and their metabolites may contribute to the pathogenesis of MS. Fungal toxins such as gliotoxin, a metabolite produced by various species of the genera Candida and Aspergillus, are able to reach the CNS and to determi…
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