Larissa Cristina Fontenelle

ORCID: 0000-0003-0156-6105
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Research Areas
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Trace Elements in Health
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Magnesium in Health and Disease
  • Agricultural and Food Sciences
  • Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
  • Bone health and osteoporosis research
  • Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress
  • Muscle metabolism and nutrition
  • Iron Metabolism and Disorders
  • Physical Education and Gymnastics
  • Birth, Development, and Health
  • Diet and metabolism studies
  • Nutritional Studies and Diet
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Medical and Biological Ozone Research
  • Public Health in Brazil
  • Indigenous Health and Education
  • Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
  • Male Reproductive Health Studies
  • Antioxidants, Aging, Portulaca oleracea
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Consumer Attitudes and Food Labeling
  • Body Composition Measurement Techniques

Universidade Federal do Piauí
2018-2024

Idaho State University
1989

Thyroid hormones play an important role in body homeostasis by facilitating metabolism of lipids and glucose, regulating metabolic adaptations, responding to changes energy intake, controlling thermogenesis. Proper action these requires the participation various nutrients. Among them is zinc, whose interaction with thyroid complex. It known regulate both synthesis mechanism hormones. In present review, we aim shed light on regulatory effects zinc Scientific evidence shows that plays a key...

10.1024/0300-9831/a000262 article EN International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research 2019-04-15

In recent years, there has been growing interest in clarifying the pathogenesis of some chronic diseases, such as obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Metabolic alterations these diseases are characterized by hyperglycemia insulin resistance. Studies have demonstrated participation minerals resistance, more specifically their involvement synthesis regulation insulin. Selenium is an anti-inflammatory antioxidant micronutrient that essential for activity selenoproteins. Two selenoproteins...

10.1590/s2175-97902018000100139 article EN cc-by Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 2018-05-12

O presente estudo tem por objetivo avaliar a relação entre concentração plasmática de selênio e o risco cardiovascular em mulheres obesas. Trata-se um caso-controle, envolvendo 67 mulheres, com idade 20 50 anos, sendo distribuídas dois grupos: grupo controle (mulheres eutróficas, n=42) caso obesas n=25). Foram analisados plasmático perfil lipídico (colesterol total, triglicerídeos, HDL-colesterol, LDL-colesterol VLDL-colesterol). Os dados foram no programa estatístico SPSS for Windows 22.0....

10.33448/rsd-v8i12.1734 article PT Research Society and Development 2019-10-15

O Brasil é o país com a maior biodiversidade do planeta, sendo que cerca de um terço sua vegetal pode ser comestível. Nesse cenário, se destacam as Plantas Alimentícias Não Convencionais (PANC), quais apresentam grande potencial para suprir necessidades nutricionais, em particular, indivíduos situação vulnerabilidade socioeconômica. Assim, objetivou-se demonstrar importância consumo das PANC como alimentação alternativa promoção da segurança alimentar e nutricional resgate cultura...

10.20396/san.v29i00.8669197 article PT cc-by-nc Segurança Alimentar e Nutricional 2022-11-10

O presente estudo teve como objetivo identificar a existência da relação entre parâmetros do selênio dietético e eritrocitário marcadores perfil lipídico em mulheres com obesidade. Trata-se de um caso- controle envolvendo 56 mulheres, idade 20 50 anos, sendo distribuídas dois grupos: grupo caso (obesas, n=22) (eutróficas, n=34). Foram avaliadas as concentrações (colesterol total, triacilgliceróis, HDL-colesterol, LDL-colesterol VLDL-colesterol). projeto foi aprovado pelo Comitê Ética...

10.33448/rsd-v10i3.13476 article PT Research Society and Development 2021-03-19

<title>Abstract</title> A cross-sectional study was carried out with 210 women divided into a case group (obese, n=84) and control (eutrophic, n=126). Body weight, height waist circumference, hip neck circumference were measured the waist-hip ratio conicity index calculated. Selenium in plasma, erythrocytes urine, erythrocyte GPx activity, lipid profile, Castelli I II index, systolic diastolic blood pressure evaluated. Mean dietary selenium intake (µg/kg/day) plasma concentrations lower...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-2800191/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-04-12

Abstract Several studies have shown the importance of selenium in preventing important metabolic disorders associated with obesity, such as chronic inflammation, oxidative stress and insulin resistance. However, results these are still controversial. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate concentrations their relation resistance obese women. A cross-sectional involving 213 women divided into a case group (obese women, n = 84) control (eutrophic 129). Energy, macronutrient intake were obtained...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-2899693/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-05-10

Abstract Several studies have shown the importance of selenium in preventing relevant metabolic disorders associated with obesity, such as chronic inflammation, oxidative stress and insulin resistance. However, results these are still controversial. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate biomarkers their relationship resistance women obesity. This cross-sectional included 213 who were divided two groups: case group (women n = 84) control (eutrophic women, 129). Selenium intake obtained from...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3356397/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-09-21

Populações que vivem em condições de desigualdade social e econômica são mais vulneráveis à ocorrência problemas nutricionais, os quais impactam negativamente o crescimento, desenvolvimento a saúde da criança. Nesse cenário, Programas Transferência Condicionada Renda apresentam-se como estratégias importantes para atenuar situação insegurança alimentar dessas famílias. Todavia, ressalta-se tal transferência monetária não representa garantia alimentação adequada. Assim, esta pesquisa teve...

10.34019/1809-8363.2023.v26.38004 article PT Revista de APS 2023-12-06
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