por Mia | abr 15, 2026 | English, Farmaco Explains, Open Doors, Research
Given the complexity of treating obesity, researchers of UNICAMP and Obesity and Comorbidities Research Center (CEPID OCRC) are investigating new alternatives. Among them is the repurposing of medications already approved for other conditions. In a multidisciplinary...
por Mia | abr 2, 2026 | English, Open Doors, Research
Even with blood glucose under control, people with diabetes still face a high risk of heart attack and stroke. The reason is not yet fully understood, but researchers from the Extracellular Matrix Laboratory (ECM Lab) at UNICAMP believe that a possible key piece is...
por Mia | mar 26, 2026 | English, Open Doors, Research
Today, we take a closer look at LUTED Lab, led by Prof. Dr. Fabiola Zakia Mónica. The laboratory conducts research focused on lower urinary tract symptoms and erectile dysfunction. Currently, it develops projects aimed at drug repurposing, a strategy that seeks to...
por Mia | mar 17, 2026 | English, Open Doors, Research
Prof. Dr. Mariana Gonçalves de Oliveira Taranto is the newest faculty member of the Graduate Program in Pharmacology at UNICAMP. In her innovative project, already funded by FAPESP (grant no. 2024/20136-9), she will investigate underactive bladder in diabetes: a...
por Mia | mar 13, 2026 | English, Open Doors, Research
Recently accredited as a supervisor in the Graduate Program in Pharmacology at UNICAMP, Prof. Dr. Luís Gustavo Romani Fernandes investigates ways to improve immunotherapy for the treatment of wasp venom allergy in Brazil. In this article, we take a closer look at his...
por Mia | fev 27, 2026 | English, Research
Research provides evidence of the efficacy and safety of a treatment for nail psoriasis (when the nails are affected by the disease). Researchers from the Graduate Program in Pharmacology and the Dermatology Division of the Department of Internal Medicine at Unicamp...
