Celina Monteiro Da Cruz Lotufo
Professor
​​Physiological Sciences
Federal University of Uberlandia(UFU)
Brazil
Biography
Celina Monteiro da Cruz Lotufo currently Prof. Assistant in the area of ​​Physiological Sciences of the Institute of Biomedical Sciences of the Federal University of Uberlândia. He holds a degree in Molecular Sciences from the University of São Paulo (1998), PhD in Sciences (General Physiology) from the University of São Paulo (2003). (2004-2008). He has experience in the field of Physiology and Pharmacology, with emphasis on Physiology and Pharmacology of Inflammation and Pain, working mainly on the theme: cellular and molecular mechanisms of pain.
Research Interest
cellular and molecular mechanisms of pain.
Publications
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FERRARI, LUIZ FERNANDO; Lotufo, Celina Monteiro ; ARALDI, DIONÉIA ; RODRIGUES, MARCOS A.; MACEDO, LARISSA P.; FERREIRA, SÉRGIO H .; PARADA, CARLOS AMILCAR . Inflammatory sensitization of nociceptors depends on activation of NMDA receptors in DRG satellite cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America , v. 111, p. 201420601, 2014.
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MARI, JOÃO FERNANDO; SAITO, JOSÉ HIROKI; NEVES, AMANDA FERREIRA; LOTUFO, CELINA MONTEIRO DA CRUZ ; DESTRO-FILHO, JOÃO-BATISTA; NICOLETTI, MARIA DO CARMO. Quantitative Analysis of Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Cultured on Microelectrode Arrays Based on Fluorescence Microscopy Image Processing. International Journal of Neural Systems , v. 25, p. 1550033, 2015.
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SOUZA, GUILHERME R .; CUNHA, THIAGO M.; SILVA, RANGEL L.; LOTUFO, CELINA M .; VERRI, WALDICEU A.; FUNEZ, MANI I .; VILLARREAL, CHRISTIANE F.; TALBOT, JHIMMY ; SOUSA, LIRLANDIA P.; PARADA, CARLOS A .; CUNHA, FERNANDO Q.; FERREIRA, SERGIO H .. Involvement of nuclear factor kappa B in the maintenance of persistent inflammatory hypernociception. Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior , v. 134, p. 49-56, 2015.