Vitor Ferreira Boico

Short-term exposure to air pollution (PM2.5) induces hypothalamic inflammation, and long-term leads to leptin resistance and obesity via Tlr4/Ikbke in mice

M. Veras, P. Quaresma, T. M. Zanotto, 2020, Scientific Reports.

Exposure to PM2.5 during pregnancy or lactation increases methylation while reducing the expression of Pdx1 and NEUROG3 in mouse pancreatic islets

M. Veras, G. Anhê, Maria José de Carvalho Costa, 2019, bioRxiv.

Subchronic exposure to 1,2-naphthoquinone induces adipose tissue inflammation and changes the energy homeostasis of mice, partially due to TNFR1 and TLR4

P. Prada, Young-Bum Kim, L. D. de Moura, 2023, Toxicology reports.