CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto (FCFRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Has experience in Pharmacology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Prostacyclin (PGI2) is produced in vascular endothelial cells and acts by IP prostacyclin receptor activation to cause vasodilation and inhibit smooth muscle cell proliferation and platelet aggregation. In addition to nitric oxide (NO), prostanoids play an important role on the vascular tone control. Prostanoids are produced by COX isoforms that metabolize arachidonic acid to PGG2 and PGH…
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