A new profile of activation for macrophages during obesity
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Bruno Chaussê de Freitas
Biólogo (UFPB), Doutorado em Ciências Biológicas (USP), pós-doutorando na Faculdade de Ciências Médicas da Unicamp. Vinculado ao Centro de Pesquisa em Obesidade e Comorbidades, atua na área de bioenergética, metabolismo e obesidade.