Organizers

Flavia F. Bloise - UFRJ - CV Lattes - ORCID

1) Interaction between thyroid hormones, myogenesis and muscle aging.

2) Relationship between inflammation and skeletal muscle physiology.

flaviabloise@biof.ufrj.br 

Dawit A. Pinheiro Gonçalves - UFMG - CV Lattes

1) Adrenergic signaling to control muscle mass and function

2) Physiology and Biochemistry of exercise in extreme environments (heat and cold)

dawit@ufmg.br  

Cláudia Mermelstein - UFRJ - CV Lattes 

1) Wnt / beta-catenin signaling in myogenesis

2) Calpain in muscle differentiation and in dystrophies

mermelstein@ufrj.br

Manoel Luis Costa - UFRJ - CV Lattes

Myogenesis, adhesion and cytoskeleton, signaling pathways, zebrafish

manoelluiscosta@ufrj.br

Iranaia Assunção Miranda - UFRJ - CV Lattes

Virus-cell interaction

Daniel Adesse - Fiocruz CV Lattes

Myopathogenesis of congenital and acquired toxoplasmosis.

Anderson Teixeira Santos - UFRJ - CV Lattes

1) Effects of chemical chaperones on cell differentiation and oxygen consumption in myoblasts;

2) Mitochondrial muscle physiology.

atsantos@bioqmed.ufrj.br

Wagner Seixas da Silva  - UFRJ - CV Lattes

Mitochondrial physiology in the muscle

Anselmo Moriscot - USP - CV Lattes

1) Control of muscle mass;

2) Regeneration

moriscot@usp.br

Ingo Riederer - Fiocruz - CV Lattes

The role of the extracellular matrix in the proliferation and migration of myoblasts

Arnon Jurberg - UNESA, UFRJ, Fiocruz - CV Lattes

Control of cellular fate of skeletal muscle stem cells

ajurberg@ioc.fiocruz.br

Lúcia Elvira Alvares  - UNICAMP - CV Lattes

Study of the expression, function and regulation of genes involved in skeletal myogenesis

lealvare@unicamp.br

André Luiz Gouvêa - UFRJ - CV Lattes

Effects of methylmercury poisoning on muscle