CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP). Campus de Jaboticabal. Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has experience in Physiology, focusing on Physiology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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According to the literature there are many differences between genders in the control of ventilation since studies show a sexual dimorphism in abnormalities in the respiratory system of humans as apneas, hypopneas, and breathing oscillations that present an incidence three times higher in men than in women. Sex-specific differences were also observed in control of body temperature (Tb) wh…
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is more prevalent in adult men than in women and its occurrence increases after menopause, in line with several studies establishing that progesterone is a potent respiratory stimulant, that reduces the frequency of apnea in postmenopausal women. It is know that progesterone is synthetized in the ovaries of adult females, but also in the central and periph…
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