Márcia Regina Brochetto-Braga
Affiliation: Center for the Study of Social Insects, Department of General and Applied Biology, Institute of Biosciences of Rio Claro, São Paulo State University, Rio Claro SP 13500, Brazil
Institution: São Paulo State University
ORCID: 0000-0002-7982-0743
External IDs: ResearcherID: D-5540-2013 | Scopus Author ID: 6603450169
Email: marcia.braga@unesp.br
Works: 42, Cited by: 189, H-index: 12
Márcia Regina Brochetto-Braga has a background in Chemistry, Biology, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. She is currently an Associate Professor at São Paulo State University (UNESP) with expertise in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Immunology. Her research focuses on cloning and heterologous expression of allergens from Hymenoptera insect venoms, particularly wasps. She has published over 200 articles and abstracts in scientific journals and conferences.
Education
- Mestrado em Ciências Biológicas (Bioquímica), Universidade de São Paulo (1976-1981)
- Doutorado em Genética e Biologia Molecular, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (1981-1989)
- Pós-doutorado, East Carolina University School of Medicine (1989-1997)
Research Interests
Keywords:
Hymenoptera venoms recombinant allergens insect venom allergy molecular diagnosis
Topics:
Biochemistry Molecular Biology Immunology Allergens Insect Venoms
Professional Links
Selected Publications
Quercetin may alleviate allergy symptoms
Yamada S, Shirai M, Inaba Y, Takara T. Effects of repeated oral intake of a quercetin-containing supplement on allergic reaction: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind parallel-group study. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2022;26:4331. doi:10.26355/eurrev_202206_29072
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