Has experience in Morphology, focusing on Embryology (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Cancer is an important health problem, which still remains raising the number of deaths related to this disease. Cachexia is responsible for 25-30% of all cancer-related deaths. Cancer-cachexia leads to involuntary weight loss, impaired quality of life, and poor prognosis. Nutritional leucine supplementation has been shown to preserve muscle mass in cancer cachectic patients, due to the c…
Pregnancy is characterized by many maternal physiological adaptations related to hormonal variations levels, especially oestrogen, progesterone, hCG and prolactin, which are essential to support foetal growth. Pregnancy hormones influence and modulate the breast cancer incidence and growth. However, there are few source and controversial data about the influence of these hormones on tumou…
Cachexia is a multi-factorial syndrome that affects up to 80% of cancer patients and is significantly related to decrement of quality of life and cancer deaths. Skeletal muscle wasting is the main consequence of cachexia and largely contributes to involuntary weight loss. This skeletal muscle wasting is a result of an increase in protein breakdown and decrease in protein synthesis. Protei…
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