Medical Doctor at Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (1973), Master (1982) and PhD (1989) in Endocrinology at Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo . Actual activities: Assistant-DR and Chief of Endocrine Ambulatory at Hospital das Clinicas; Colaborator-Professor and Chief of Laboratorio de Carboidratos e Radioimunoensaio LIM-18 da Faculdade de Medicina da USP. Research in type 1 autoimmune diabetes gentics and type 2 diabetes treatment. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Insulin secretion and actions are reduced at the diagnosis of T2D and continue to decline with the progression of the disease, despite which treatment was instituted. This progression towards the inclusion of new therapies suggests that they do not correct all the metabolic and hormonal dysfunctions necessary to prevent beta cell failure. In a previous study (FAPESP- 2009 / 13904-0), we e…
Serum expression of microRNAs in type 1 autoimmune diabetesType 1 autoimmune diabetes mellitus (T1D) is characterized by the specific destruction of pancreatic ² cells and deficiency of insulin production, resulting from immunological attack mediated by lymphocyte, macrophages and NK cells, configuring the insulitis.Faced with the difficulty of obtaining pancreatic tissue samples in human…
The Visiting Researcher Program of Diabetes Group of Hospital das Clinicas, Faculty of Medicine, USP is intended to promote the exchange of knowledge about diabetes, insulin resistance and carbohydrate metabolism, with graduate students, interns and researchers through meetings and seminars. The visiting researcher are going to participate in meetings to evaluate and provide suggestions r…
The approach used for the investigation of genes associated with disease is the case-control study, in which one seeks to identify the frequency of polymorphic variants differs among the group of patients and controls. One problem with this approach is the population stratification according to the melting pot, which is one of characteristics of the population. It is therefore difficult t…
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There is increasing evidence that the immune system serves as an important physiological indicator of work capacity of an individual. This has led to the hypothesis that excessive physical training can lead to overtraining syndrome, which affects 65% of distance runners at some point in his career, characterized by generalized fatigue, depression, loss of appetite, upper respiratory tract…
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