Stefany Bruno Cau
Professor
Pharmacology DepartmentÂ
University of Minas
Brazil
Biography
He is an adjunct professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, where he teaches Pharmacology. He holds post-doctoral (2013), doctorate (2011) and master's degree (2007) in sciences (area: Pharmacology) by the Medical School of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo - USP. Graduated in Pharmacy (2005) with qualification in Clinical Analysis (2006) by Federal University of Ouro Preto - UFOP. He works in the area of ​​cardiovascular pharmacology, with experience with the topics hypertension, pulmonary hypertension, diabetes and innate immunity in cardiovascular diseases.
Research Interest
Cardiac and vascular evaluation in animals submitted to a high carbohydrate diet, Study of NOD receptor signaling pathways: a therapeutic opportunity for the treatment of cardiac remodeling.
Publications
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Silva MA, Cau SB, Lopes RA, Manzato CP, Neves KB, et al. (2015) Mineralocorticoid receptor blockade prevents vascular remodelling in a rodent model of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Clinical Science; 129 : 533-545.
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Cau S, Guimaraes DA, Rizzi E, Ceron CS, Gerlach RF, et al. (2015) The Nuclear Factor kappaB Inhibitor Pyrrolidine Dithiocarbamate Prevents Cardiac Remodelling and Matrix Metalloproteinaseâ€2 Upâ€Regulation in Renovascular Hypertension. Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology; 117 : 234-241.
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Ferreira NS, Cau SB, Silva MA, Manzato CP, Mestriner FL, et al. (2015) Diabetes impairs the vascular effects of aldosterone mediated by G protein-coupled estrogen receptor activation. Frontiers in pharmacology; 6.
