Dr Kaio Vitzel
Lecturer in Physiology
School of Health Sciences
Massey University
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Kaio Vitzel is currently working as a Lecturer in Physiology in the Department of School of Health Sciences, Massey univesity , Newzealand.
Research Interest
From skeletal muscle molecular biology and biochemistry to muscle metabolism, contractile activity and its influence on whole body function: energy metabolism, hypertrophy/atrophy, regeneration, oxidative stress, contractile function/exercise, diabetes, nutritional supplementation, stem cells treatment and applied exercise physiology.
Publications
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Serrano-Nascimento, C., Salgueiro, RB., Vitzel, KF., Pantaleão, T., Da Costa, VMC., & Nunes, MT. (2017). Iodine excess exposure during pregnancy and lactation impairs maternal thyroid function in rats. Endocrine Connections. 6(7), 510-521
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Marzuca-Nassr, GN., Murata, GM., Martins, AR., Vitzel, KF., Crisma, AR., Torres, RP., . . . Curi, R. (2017). Balanced diet-fed fat-1 transgenic mice exhibit lower hindlimb suspension-induced soleus muscle atrophy. Nutrients. 9(10)
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Fortes, MAS., Scervino, MVM., Marzuca-Nassr, GN., Vitzel, KF., da Justa Pinheiro, CH., & Curi, R. (2017). Hypertrophy stimulation at the onset of type I diabetes maintains the soleus but not the EDL muscle mass in Wistar rats. Frontiers in Physiology. 8(OCT)