Medical Degree from Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais (1994), Master In Science in Gynecology from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2000) and PhD in Gynecology and Obstetrics from Universidade Federal de São Paulo (2005). Visiting Scholar at Department of Reproductive Medicine at University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, CA, USA). Post Doctoral stage at Salk Institute for Biologcal Studies (La Jolla, CA, USA). Dr Gustavo has experience in Medicine, focusing on Reproductive Medicine, Human Reproduction and Laboratorial Medicine. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex disorder presenting reproductive and metabolic consequences. It has been associated with insulin resistance and hyperinsulinemia, which are responsible for the increase in metabolic risk and type II diabetes. However, it is estimated that 25-50% of PCOS patients do not present such abnormalities, demonstrating the heterogeneity of the syndrome…
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women in reproductive age. Metformin and physical exercise are commonly prescribed for PCOS treatment; however their action mechanisms are not fully understood. In this sense, the using of animal models may help in the better understanding of therapeutic strategies and PCOS pathophysiology. The aim of this study is …
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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder among women in reproductive age, impacting 5-10% of premenopausal American women. Although the etiology of PCOS is not entirely clear, it is well known that hyperandrogenism, chronic anovulation and polycystic ovaries are the syndrome main characteristics. It is commonly associated to metabolic disorders such as insuli…
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has been associated with insulin resistance, hypertension and dyslipidemia, which are responsible for the increase in cardiovascular risk. However, a subgroup of patients does not present these metabolic disturbances, being classified as 'metabolic health'. Studies with the objective to differentiate such patients from the ones with metabolic compromising …
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex disorder of unknown etiology, which is the leading cause of female infertility. It is characterized by hyperandrogenism, amenorrhea and the presence of polycystic ovaries. Regarding the hormonal profile typical of the syndrome, it displays a predominance of the secretion of luteinizing hormone (LH) in relation to follicle-stimulating hormone (…
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