CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Ciências Farmacêuticas de Ribeirão Preto (FCFRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Ciências Biológicas from Universidade de São Paulo (2002), master's at Ciências (Biologia Comparada) from Universidade de São Paulo (2005) and doctorate at Ciências (Produtos Naturais e Sintéticos) from Universidade de São Paulo (2011). Has experience in Botany, focusing on Botany, acting on the following subjects: plantas tóxicas, asteraceae, fitoquímica, educação ambiental and smallanthus sonchifolius. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Sesquiterpene lactones (STLs) comprise a class of plant secondary metabolites that have great structural diversity and with several biological activities described on animal cells. However, the knowledge about the effects of these compounds on pant cells is still sparse. Nowadays, some STLs are being described as modulators of mono and dicotyledonous seed germination in the same way as pl…
Smallanthus sonchifolius (Poepp. & Endl.) H. Robinson (Asteraceae) is a perennial herb popularly known as yacón. It is originary of the Andes, where its tuberous roots are used as food and its leaves are used in the folk medicine for the treatment of diabetes. Yacón is sold in many countries for its inulin and fructan-reserving tuberous roots, while the leaves are commercialized to prepar…
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