Publications by authors named "Ana Lucia Cecconello"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana Lucia Cecconello"
Recent research by Ana Lucia Cecconello focuses on the effects of various hormones, particularly dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and progesterone, on both metabolic and neurological functions in rats, highlighting significant sex-specific responses to these treatments.
Her studies reveal that DHEA administration affects metabolic parameters differently in males and ovariectomized females, indicating important sex differences in hormonal impact on metabolism.
Cecconello's work also explores the influence of diet and age on metabolic and neuroinflammatory changes, emphasizing that cafeteria diets have different effects depending on the age of the subjects, which may have implications for understanding dietary impacts on health across the lifespan.