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Study finds diabetes epidemic among Xavante indigenous community in Central Brazil
Publicado em 10 novembro 2020
The Xavante, one of many indigenous communities most weak to SARS-CoV-2 in Brazil, are affected by an epidemic of diabetes, a “silent” illness thought-about a danger issue for extreme COVID-19.
A bunch of researchers affiliated with the Federal College of São Paulo’s Medical Faculty (EPM-UNIFESP) and the College of São Paulo’s Ribeirão Preto Medical Faculty (FMRP-USP) examined the retinas of 157 people earlier than the COVID-19 pandemic and located [...]
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Scientists discover key enzymes that are involved in the development of autoimmune diseases
Publicado em 20 outubro 2020Scientists from the Center for Research on Inflammatory Diseases (CRID http: // crid.fmrp.see.br), organized by the University of São Paulo (USP) in Brazil, have discovered that an enzyme that is involved in important metabolic processes also plays a role in the differentiation of immune cells and thus in the development of autoimmune diseases. The result could contribute to the future development of new therapies and cheaper and more determined drugs for this type of disease. The study [...]ver notícia