CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto (FCFRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Ciências Biológicas - Modalidade Médica from Fundação Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas de Porto Alegre (2007), master's at Medicine from Fundação Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre (2010) and doctorate at Toxicologia from Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas da USP de Ribeirão Preto (2014). Has experience in Pharmacology, focusing on Toxicology, acting on the following subjects: elementos químicos, biomonitoramento, toxicologia, poluição atmosférica and células-tronco. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The region between Serra da Cantareira and Mantiqueira is a very important area in the Atlantic Forest in the State of São Paulo and is located next to the large São Paulo, which is known to have high levels of air pollutants. Such proximity and weather conditions may influence the quality of air in the Cantareira-Mantiqueira Continuous, causing impacts to fauna and flora. The study of bi…
Bisphenol A (BPA) is a chemical compound produced in large quantities widely used in the production of plastic, polycarbonates and epoxy resins, in order to make a variety of consumer products. The oral route is the most frequent way of exposure. In addition, BPA is metabolized primarily by the liver being excreted in urine. Studies have shown that human exposure to BPA can lead to obesit…
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic, autoimmune and incurable chronic inflammatory disease affecting synovial tissues causing pain, stiffness and inflammation. Medications containing metal gold (Au) have shown good results in improving symptoms of RA. However, due to the high toxicity of the metal and its wide tissue distribution, several side effects are observed during treatment. Mo…
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Endocrine disruptors can mimic natural hormones on their respective receptors leading to adverse effects. Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) is a small nematode which has many instances of conservation of mode of toxic action in comparison to mammals. Preliminary studies of Dr Colaiacovo's group have identified 5 environmental chemicals: bisphenol A (BPA) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP), lik…
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