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Vanessa Gonçalves

Scientist, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Verified email at camh.ca
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[HTML][HTML] Estimativa de subnotificação de casos de aids em uma capital do Nordeste

VF Gonçalves, LRFS Kerr, RMS Mota… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
A subnotificação de casos de Aids representa um dos principais problemas da vigilância
epidemiológica da Aids. Este trabalho teve como objetivo conhecer a subnotificação dos …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin's neuroprotective role in mitochondria and its potential as a biomarker in aging, cognition and psychiatric disorders

…, GM Brown, VF Gonçalves… - Translational …, 2021 - nature.com
Melatonin is an ancient molecule that is evident in high concentrations in various tissues
throughout the body. It can be separated into two pools; one of which is synthesized by the …

The complex interaction of mitochondrial genetics and mitochondrial pathways in psychiatric disease

…, ZL Zhang, JL Kennedy, VF Gonçalves - Complex …, 2018 - karger.com
While accounting for only 2% of the body’s weight, the brain utilizes up to 20% of the body’s
total energy. Not surprisingly, metabolic dysfunction and energy supply-and-demand …

Mitochondrial genetics

VF Gonçalves - Mitochondria in Health and in Sickness, 2019 - Springer
The maternally inherited mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is located inside every mitochondrion,
in variable number of copies, and it contains 37 crucial genes for cellular bioenergetics. This …

[HTML][HTML] Ancestral genomes, sex, and the population structure of Trypanosoma cruzi

…, JR Pimenta, L Bastos-Rodrigues, VF Gonçalves… - PLoS …, 2006 - journals.plos.org
Acquisition of detailed knowledge of the structure and evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi
populations is essential for control of Chagas disease. We profiled 75 strains of the parasite with …

Origin and dynamics of admixture in Brazilians and its effect on the pattern of deleterious mutations

…, S Ghirotto, RH Gilman, VF Gonçalves… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
While South Americans are underrepresented in human genomic diversity studies, Brazil
has been a classical model for population genetics studies on admixture. We present the …

The genome-wide supported microRNA-137 variant predicts phenotypic heterogeneity within schizophrenia

…, D Felsky, EJ Brandl, AK Tiwari, VF Gonçalves… - Molecular …, 2013 - nature.com
We examined the influence of the genome-wide significant schizophrenia risk variant
rs1625579 near the microRNA (miRNA)-137 (MIR137) gene on well-established sources of …

[HTML][HTML] A 67-year-old woman with sudden hearing loss associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection

P Lamounier, VF Gonçalves, HVL Ramos… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: Few reports have described the association
between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and sudden hearing loss. The precise …

Caracterização clínica e epidemiológica dos usuários com diabetes mellitus: revisão integrativa

…, DT Queiroz, LMMB Diogenes, VF Gonçalves… - …, 2024 - conjecturas.org
Essa pesquisa objetiva identificar a produção científica sobre as características clínicas e
epidemiológicas de pessoas com diabetes mellitus. Trata-se de uma revisão de literatura que …

[PDF][PDF] Two ancient human genomes reveal Polynesian ancestry among the indigenous Botocudos of Brazil

…, FS Sagredo, S Rasmussen, VF Gonçalves… - Current Biology, 2014 - cell.com
Understanding the peopling of the Americas remains an important and challenging question.
Here, we present 14 C dates, and morphological, isotopic and genomic sequence data …