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Mayara Chaves Faria

Researcher at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Publications -  6
Citations -  136

Mayara Chaves Faria is an academic researcher from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. The author has contributed to research in topics: Platelet activation & Neurotrophic factors. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 120 citations.

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Increased plasma levels of BDNF and inflammatory markers in Alzheimer's disease.

TL;DR: The increase in BDNF levels might reflect a compensatory mechanism against early neurodegeneration and seems to be related to inflammation, and sTNFR1 appears to mark not only the inflammatory state but also differentiates between MCI and AD, which may be an additional tool for differentiating degrees of cognitive impairment.
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Mutations in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and in cysthationine beta synthase: is there a link to homocysteine levels in peripheral arterial disease?

TL;DR: The results suggest that these mutations do not appear to be related to either homocysteine levels or the development of the disease, however, hyperhomocysteinemia and smoking are important factors in PAD development.
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Estudo da Inflamação no Transtorno Afetivo Bipolar: Avaliação de Citocinas Inflamatórias

TL;DR: In this paper, a literatura acerca de estudias que realizaram dosagens dos níveis sistêmicos (séricos ou plasmáticos) of citocinas no TB.