Bianca Scigliano Vargas

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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Instituto de Química (IQ) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal)
Birthplace: Brazil

Bianca Scigliano Vargas in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.

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Scholarships in Brazil

Completed (most recent)

Abstract
Humans are continually exposed to endogenously generated reactive aldehydes or, for example, via exposure to cigarette smoke, burning of fossil fuels and by-products of various industrial processes. Despite the potential health risks, the toxicity of several aldehydes is still poorly studied. Our group found significantly higher levels of adducts of acetaldehyde with 2'-deoxyguanosine in …
Role of reactive aldehydes in cigarette smoke DNA damage and detoxification mechanisms in lungs and heart: development of urinary biomarkers of exposure, BP.DD

Scholarships abroad

Ongoing (most recent)

Abstract
The present proposal addresses an internship at the Rudolf Virchow Center at the University of Würzburg through the BEPE/FAPESP Ph.D. program for 6 months. The aim of the project is to pursue the relationship between the still unexplained carnosine (¿-alanyl-L-histidine) protection of cardiac cells during ischemia/reperfusion injury and its recently discovered role in avoiding ferroptosis…
CARNOSINE PROTECTION IN CARDIAC ISCHEMIC EVENTS: A FERROPTOSIS APPROACH, BE.EP.DD

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1 / 1	Ongoing scholarships abroad
2 / 2	All Scholarships

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