CV Lattes
Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Faculdade de Ciências Médicas (FCM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Thiago Matos Ferreira de Araujo in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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Obesity results from the pathological accumulation of fatty acids in the adipose tissue, leading to increased morbidity. Currently, obesity affects an increasing number of people in the planet, affecting life quality and longevity and, thus, impacting on medical and economical status of the contemporaneous populations. The development of the obese phenotype results from the loss of a coor…
A recent study has shown that dietary fats promote obesity not only because of their caloric value but also due to damage in hypothalamic neuronal circuitries that control whole body energy homeostasis. The transcription factor IRX3 can modulate FTO expression, thus, playing a role in the development of obesity. However, the effect of high fat diet (HDF) consumption on the regulation of I…
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