Valéria Paula S. Fazan
University of São Paulo ,Brazil
Biography
Valéria Paula Sassoli Fazan graduated in the School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo, in 1991 and attended the Neurosurgery Residency Program at the same University. Obtained the M.S. Degree in Morphology in 1995 and Ph.D. Degree in Neurology in 1999, both in the the School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto. Currently is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery and Anatomy and Manager of the Microsopy and Morphometry Laboratory at the Experimental Surgery Center in the School of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto, University of São Paulo. Proficient with a wide-range of light and electron microscopy techniques including specimen preparation and handling, vacuum evaporation and autoradiography, light microscopy including brightfield, darkfield, phase, fluorescence and transmission electron microscopy including brightfield and darkfield. Expert in neuroscience, particularly in the fields of peripheral nerves and experimental models of neuropathies, digital image processing and analysis, stereology and morphometry.
Abstract
Abstract : Evidence of a hypertensive peripheral neuropathy in an experimental model of hypertension in rats