Oct 20th - Friday
08h30 - 10h30
Auditorium 3 - NMR-based metabolomics from cells to clinics
Chair: Eneida de Paula
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Metabolomic insights into the metabolic interplay in the tumor microenvironment
Iola Duarte Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
Metabolomics by NMR studies of diseases of difficult diagnosis and prognosis: Perspectives for clinical application
Ljubica Tasic IQ/UNICAMP
Searching for metabolic profiles of saliva in health and disease states using NMR
Ana Paula Valente Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Red Blood Cells’ Metabolome Evaluation In Blood Bank Conditions
Thelma A. Pertinhez Universidade de Parma
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Auditorium 1 - Cell Physiology
Chair: José Henrique Leal Cardoso
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Diabetes mellitus differently affects electrical membrane properties of neurons of peripheral ganglia of rats
José H. Leal Cardoso Universidade Estadual do Ceará
Using principal components analysis to debug electrophysiological data
Ricardo Xavier Leão USP de Ribeirão Preto
Effects of monoterpenoid 1,8-cineole on excitability and ion channels
Francisco Walber Univ. Estadual Vale do Acaraú
Lethality of skeletal myocytes exposed to high-intensity electric fields: comparison with cardiomyocytes
Ahmad Almazloum UNICAMP
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11h - 12h Auditorium 3
Plenary 2 - Protein phase transitions in health and disease - Tuomas Knowles Cambridge UK
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13h30 - 15h30
Auditorium 3 - Condensates and Fibrils in Biophysics
Chair: Antônio José da Costa Filho
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Probing the distinct conformational dynamics of the flanking polyQ regions in huntingtin exon 1 at the membrane surface: insights into Huntington’s disease
Ana Mello Universiade de Lisboa
The functional roles of Liquid-Liquid Phase Separation inside the Golgi-matrix family of proteins
Luis Felipe Mendes Universidade de São Paulo
Copper Drives Prion Protein Phase Separation and Modulates Aggregation
Mariana J. do Amaral Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Exploring the energy landscapes of amyloid-β aggregates
Vitor Barbanti Leite Universidade Estadual de São Paulo
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Auditorium 1 - Biophysics in Physiological Sciences
Chair: Celso Caruso
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Progression of Acute Kidney Injury to Chronic Kidney Disease. (An approach on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis)
Maria Oliveira Souza Universidade de São Paulo
Host immune response participates in malaria acute kidney injury: role of CD8+ T cell in renal tubulointerstitial injury
Douglas Esteves Teixeira Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Brain-lung crosstalk: Insights about pathophysiological mechanism and potential therapies
Pedro Leme Silva Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
CRP3 absence impairs focal adhesion signaling and aortic smooth muscle cell contraction
Ayumi Miyakawa InCor/USP
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16h - 18h
Auditorium 3 - Membranes
Chair: Rosangela Itri
Membrane localization of Annexin A6 in matrix vesicles: shedding light on its role in physiology mineralization
Pietro Ciancaglini Universidade de São Paulo
Structure and function of SARS-CoV-2 membrane fusion peptides
Luís Basso Universidade Estadual do Norte Fluminense Darcy Ribeiro
Yeasts under ethanol stress regulate water structure at their membranes
Nathalia Wilke Un Cordoba
Optical response of voltage-sensitive dyes embedded in polarized lipid membranes: an insight from molecular dynamics simulations
Vanesa V. Galassi Un Cordoba
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Auditorium 1 - Drug discovery for infectious disease
Chair: Profa. Cristina Nonato
Oh no! Not another cell wall target [Approaches to TB drug discovery]
Richard Gessner University of Cape Town
Structural biology applied to the study of interactions between the Spike protein and the human ACE2 receptor
Cristiane R. Guzzo Universidade de São Paulo
Discovery of Plasmodium falciparum inhibitors as lead candidates for Malaria
Rafael Guido Instituto de Física de São Carlos - USP
Artificial intelligence-driven hit identification for neglected tropical diseases
Carolina Horta Andrade Universidade Federal de Goiás
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18h - 19h Auditorium 3 - General Assembly
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19h - 21h Poster Area - Poster Session