CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Química (IQ) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Bachelor's at Biomedicina from Universidade Estadual de Londrina (2012). Master degree at Oncology from AC Camargo Cancer Center. Has experience in Genetics and Epigenetics, working with sequencing and microarray technologies to study DNA methylation in cancer. Also, possesses experience in microarray data analysis, using bioinformatics tools. Currently is a biochemistry PhD candidate at Chemistry Institute from Universidade de São Paulo, studying the Protein Kinase C (PKC) protein family in breast cancer and yeast models. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Breast cancer is a frequent disease in women, and presents a heterogeneous clinical behavior, being composed by an array of molecular profiles. In this context, the protein kinase C family, a group of ten serine/threonine kinases, is of extreme importance, being related with several cellular functions. However, the exact role of each isoform is not fully understood in all the subtypes of …
Melanoma is a malignant tumor that originates in melanocytes. Although rare, cutaneous melanoma is responsible for 75% of all deaths from tumors in this anatomical site, and is considered an aggressive and difficult to treat disease.Mutations in BRAF and NRAS genes are present in 25% -80% and 20% of melanoma cases, respectively. Mutations that occur more frequently in these genes result i…
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