Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation for the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Biologia from Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2014) and graduation at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Federal de Sergipe (2015). Has experience in Genetics, focusing on Human and Medical Genetics, acting on the following subjects: mutagenicidade, drosophila melanogaster, smart, somatic mutation and recombination test (smart) and estradiol. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
Mutations in genes involved in telomere maintenance and repair, causing excessive telomere shortening, are the molecular basis of a heterogeneous group of disorders collectively termed telomeropathies. These diseases may manifest as bone marrow failure (aplastic anemia), pulmonary fibrosis, hepatic cirrhosis, and increased risk for cancer. In order to avoid telomere attrition, certain c...
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(References retrieved automatically from State of São Paulo Research Institutions)
SANTOS, André Luiz Pinto. Função mitocondrial em camundongos e pacientes com defeitos em componentes da biologia dos telômeros. 2018. Dissertação (Mestrado) - Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto. Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Ribeirão Preto.