CV Lattes
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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Received his Bachelor?s Degree in Biomedical Sciences from the Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro (UFTM). He obtained a Master's degree in Molecular Biology from the Federal University of Sao Paulo (EPM-UNIFESP). He completed his PhD in Medical Sciences at the University of Sao Paulo (FMRP-USP). During his PhD training, he also completed a rotation in clinical research at Joslin Diabetes Center/Harvard Medical School. He is currently a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Joslin Diabetes Center (Harvard Medical School). He has experience in the field of Molecular Biology and Clinical Research with an emphasis on Metabolism. He has been working mainly on the following topics: diabetes mellitus, obesity, bariatric surgery and molecular mechanisms associated with metabolic syndrome. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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In recent decades, the obesity became an important public health problem, resulting in the increased prevalence of chronic diseases, such as coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus type 2, cancer, among others. Many studies are directed to develop interventions that can block or minimize metabolic diseases induced by obesity. Among these, our group studies mechanisms and interventions a…
In recent decades, obesity has come to become a major global public health problem, resulting in the increased prevalence of chronic diseases such as coronary heart disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer, among others. Likewise, the increase in the elderly population has contributed to the increased incidence of these and other chronic diseases. Data in the literature suggest that caloric restr…
Obesity and its associated complications have become a public health problem. One ofthe ways to fight obesity is bariatric surgery. Bariatric surgery has brought benefits to individuals'health, such as weight loss and decreased insulin resistance. However a severe bariatriccomplication is hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Although more commonly reported with gastricbypass in Y-roux, hypoglyc…
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