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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto (FMRP) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
graduation at Bacharelado Em Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1991), graduation at Licenciatura Em Ciências Biológicas from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1990), master's at Science and Technology of the Food from Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (1994) and doctorate at Science and Technology of the Food from Universidade de São Paulo (1998). He is currently full professor at Universidade de São Paulo. Has experience in Nutrition, acting on the following subjects: radicais livres, antioxidantes, vitamina e, beta caroteno and carcinogênese. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Antiretroviral therapy changed the overview of AIDS around the world,however, its toxic effects on the body are associated with metabolic and body composition,and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Diet plays an important role in the control ofcardiovascular disease, and the omega 3 has been reported in the literature as a protector ofthese diseases, mostly attributed to its anti-i…
Homocysteine (Hcy) is considered an independent risk factor to cardiovascular disease. Last few years, cumulative evidences have been shown the relation between hyperhomocysteinemia and several diseases as neurodegenerative diseases, kidneys dysfunctions, diabetes and liver diseases. Recently, authors have shown the relation between increased Hcy concentration in the blood and several typ…
Breast cancer is a disease with worldwide prevalence, responsible for numerous deaths each year. In this context, it is known that obesity is a risk factor both for the incidence of the disease and for the worst prognosis. In addition, it is responsible for generating a state of chronic inflammation in the body. Cancer also plays a role in inducing inflammation too. Chronic inflammation i…
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women in many countries. The most common treatment is chemotherapy, however, it has numerous side effects that impair the quality of life of the woman being treated. The aggressiveness of chemotherapeutics may lead to different alterations; some of them are the physiological changes that result in changes in the alimentary behavior, inter…
In recent years, the prevalence of Breast Cancer has increased, according to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), 16 million new cases were expected in 2015 in developing countries (WHO, 2015). In parallel, Obesity is an important risk factor and prognosis of the disease due to the promotion of metabolic alterations. The loss of homeostasis of oxidative processes is another poin…
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Despite the major advances in the treatment of early-stage breast cancer in recent decades, metastatic breast cancer is still considered incurable due to resistance to most available treatments. In addition, the toxicity of the treatment may be quite high with metastatic regimens, which may limit the total dose received. Both diet and exercise have been shown to attenuate treatment toxici…
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