Leticia Rodrigues Santos

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Escola de Artes, Ciências e Humanidades (EACH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Leticia Rodrigues Santos in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.

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During pregnancy occur great adjustments on maternal organism. The carbohydrate metabolism is one of the most affected aspects. Significant changes are observed on the insulin sensitivity, however the variations of glycemia are normally slight, because of the plasticity of pancreatic beta-cells. Nevertheless, evidences suggest that high concentrations of estrogens and progestogens in preg…
Effect of the steroid hormones pregesterone and estriol on the proliferation of RINm5F cells - an in vitro model for the study of beta cell physiology in pregnancy, BP.IC

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Anna Karenina Azevedo Martins

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Biological Sciences Physiology

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