Andre Luiz Ferreira do Nascimento

Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas (ICB) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

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Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease with unknown etiology characterized by the loss of catecholaminergic neurons within the Substancia Nigra (SN), what leads to motor and non-motor symptoms. Genetic and environmental factors are responsible for the beginning of the disease, promoting apoptosis through oxidative stress and autophagic signaling. Past studies have also sh…
Evaluation of autophagy in respiratory nuclei after treatment with apocynin in an animal model of Parkinson's disease, BP.MS
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As the second most common neurodegenerative disease affecting 2-3% of worldwide population above 65 years old, Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms, including bradykinesia, rigidity, postural instability and respiratory deficits. The primary histological determinants of these symptoms are due to the death of neurons localized in the Substatia Nigra (SN…
Respiratory anatomofunctional changes following apocinin treatment in a Parkinson's Disease model, BP.IC

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Andre Luiz Ferreira do Nascimento

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