CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Ciências - Habilitação Plena em Biologia from Centro Universitário Barão de Mauá (2007), master's at Medicine from Universidade de São Paulo (2010) and doctorate at Medicine from Universidade de São Paulo (2014). Has experience in General Biology, focusing on General Biology, acting on the following subjects: diabetes mellitus, exocitose, mecanismos de secreção, glândula lacrimal and envelhecimento. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Tears and saliva play multiple roles in health. These secretions moisten, lubricate, nourish and protect the ocular surface and mouth, respectively. The tears helps in vision and saliva in speech and swallowing food . Moreover, both control microbial populations and promote the renovation and repair of tissues. Therefore, the lacrimal and salivary dysfunction, or a combination of both may…
The surgical treatment of glaucoma (trabeculectomy - TREC) is a therapeutic option routinely indicated for this disease, mainly when clinical control is not adequate. Currently, antifibrotic agents (such as 5-Fluoracil and mitomycin C) are used to inhibit the excessive scarring often observed in these procedures. However, the use of these agents is associated with severe side effects most…
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