- Adipokines, Inflammation, and Metabolic Diseases
- Regulation of Appetite and Obesity
- Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
- Diet and metabolism studies
- Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
- Lysosomal Storage Disorders Research
- HIV-related health complications and treatments
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Biochemical effects in animals
- Dietary Effects on Health
- Respiratory viral infections research
- Dialysis and Renal Disease Management
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- GDF15 and Related Biomarkers
- Biomarkers in Disease Mechanisms
- Neurological diseases and metabolism
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Thermoregulation and physiological responses
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
2012-2022
CHU Dijon Bourgogne
2020
HES-SO Genève
2011
University of Pisa
2010
Centre Hospitalier Régional Universitaire de Brest
2005
The dysregulation of the endocannabinoid system is associated with cardiometabolic complications obesity. Allelic variants in coding genes for this components may contribute to differences susceptibility obesity and related health hazards. These data have mostly been shown Caucasian populations severely obese individuals. We investigated a multiethnic Brazilian population study relationships among polymorphism 385C>A an degrading enzyme gene (FAAH), levels markers risk. Fasting plasma...
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has an important epidemiological relevance due to its increasing prevalence and association with type 2 diabetes cardiovascular disease. Insulin resistance is a core feature of the MetS. HOMA-IR robust clinical marker Adiponectin adipokine insulin-sensitizing anti-inflammatory functions; levels decrease as number components MetS increases. High-molecular weight adiponectin (HMWA) multimer responsible for relationship insulin sensitivity. HMWA are suitable candidates...
Abstract Recent evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency is associated with CVD, impaired kidney function and proteinuria. To date, no study has evaluated these associations in renal transplant recipients (RTR) adjusting for body adiposity assessed by a ‘gold standard’ method. This aimed to evaluate the status its association adiposity, CVD risk factors, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) proteinuria RTR, living Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (a low-latitude city (22°54'10"S)), taking...