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Hire Dr. Maria Carolina S.

United States

USD 110 /hr

Freelance - Biological sciences/ Experience in physiology and pharmacology

Profile Summary

Researcher with 7 years of experience in preclinical studies investigating neurophysiological and neuropathological processes by using pharmacological, biochemical, molecular and behavioral techniques.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Neuroscience
• ★ Human Physiology
• ★ Inflammation
• ☆ Neurochemistry
• ☆ Neuropharmacology
• ☆ Psychiatry
• ☆ Psychopharmacology

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Consulting
• Data & AI

Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting

Research Market Research, User Research, Fact Checking, Gap Analysis, Systematic Literature Review

Consulting Scientific and Technical Consulting

Data & AI Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Insights

Work Experience

Graduate Research Student

Federal University of Minas Gerais

May 2017 - Present

Research Scholar and Ph.D. Student

McKnight Brain Institute - University of Florida

February 2022 - January 2023

Education

Master Degree (Physiology and pharmacology)

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

2017 - 2019

BSc - Biomedical Science

Universidade FUMEC

2013 - 2016

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Pedro Augusto Lopes Tito and T{\'{u}}lio C{\'{e}}zar de Souza Bernardino and Paula Maria Quaglio Bellozi and Maria Carolina Machado da Silva and Aline Silva de Miranda and {\'{E}}rica Leandro Marciano Vieira and Fabr{\'{\i}}cio A. Moreira and Andr{\'{a}}s Palot{\'{a}}s and Ant{\^{o}}nio Carlos Pinheiro de Oliveira and Helton Jos{\'{e}} Reis(2021). Cannabidiol prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced sickness behavior and alters cytokine and neurotrophic factor levels in the brain . Pharmacological Reports. 73. (6). p. 1680--1693. Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Maria Carolina Machado da Silva and Giovanni Freitas Gomes and Heliana de Barros Fernandes and Arist{\'{o}}bolo Mendes da Silva and Ant{\^{o}}nio L{\'{u}}cio Teixeira and Fabr{\'{\i}}cio A. Moreira and Aline Silva de Miranda and Ant{\^{o}}nio Carlos Pinheiro de Oliveira(2021). Inhibition of CSF1R, a receptor involved in microglia viability, alters behavioral and molecular changes induced by cocaine . Scientific Reports. 11. (1). Springer Science and Business Media {LLC}

Rodrigo Ribeiro dos Santos and T{\'{u}}lio C. Bernardino and Maria Carolina Machado da Silva and Ant{\^{o}}nio C.P. de Oliveira and Luciana E. Drumond and Daniela V. Rosa and Andr{\'{e}} R. Massensini and M{\'{a}}rcio F.D. Moraes and Maria C. Doretto and Marco A. Romano-Silva and Helton J. Reis(2021). Neurochemical abnormalities in the hippocampus of male rats displaying audiogenic seizures, a genetic model of epilepsy . Neuroscience Letters. 761. p. 136123. Elsevier {BV}

(2021). Serotonin and dopamine receptors profile on peripheral immune cells from patients with temporal lobe epilepsy . Journal of neuroimmunology.

(2020). Evaluation of Brain Cytokines and the Level of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor in an Inflammatory Model of Depression . Neuroimmunomodulation.

(2020). A new lipophilic amino alcohol, chemically similar to compound FTY720, attenuates the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by PI3K/Akt pathway inhibition . International immunopharmacology.

(2019). A positive allosteric modulator of mGluR5 promotes neuroprotective effects in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease . Neuropharmacology.