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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Dr. Lislaine A. Wensing has a Bachelor?s degree in Biomedical Sciences (Medical) and obtained a PhD in Physiology by the University of Sao Paulo-USP/Brazil. Presently, she is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Department of Immunology at St George & Sutherland Clinical School/University of New South Wales . Her research main focus is the study of mast cells biology and the physiopathology of kidney diseases. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is the result of progressive loss of functional nephrons. Regardless of the initial insult, CKD manifests itself as glomerulosclerosis, vascular sclerosis and tubulointerstitial fibrosis. It is believed that this last change is the best predictor of decline in renal function and poor prognosis. The tubulointerstitial fibrosis is characterized by accumulation o…
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)§ comprises a heterogeneous group of disorders that adversely effects the structure and function of this organ. CKD eventually progresses to end-stage renal disease, thereby requiring dialysis or transplantation. CKD is a worldwide public health problem that imposes a considerable socio-economic burden to our societies. There is compelling evidence that inflamm…
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