Publications by authors named "Andressa da Matta Durans"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Andressa da Matta Durans"
- Andressa da Matta Durans investigates the molecular mechanisms and diagnostic challenges associated with Chagas disease, highlighting the role of the Nicastrin-like protein in T. cruzi's pathogenicity and the application of international reference standards in evaluating serological tests for chronic infections.
- Her research encompasses evolutionary aspects of biodiversity in the Neotropics, focusing on the impact of historical barriers on species diversification in open vegetation formations during the Miocene/Pliocene, using small mammals as a model to understand speciation processes.
- Overall, Durans' work integrates cellular biology, disease ecology, and evolutionary mechanisms, contributing valuable insights into both disease diagnostics and biodiversity conservation in ecologically significant regions.
