03/24/2025

Congratulations, Ana Luiza dos Santos Lopes, for your outstanding intellectual contribution!

The Graduate Program in Immunology and Inflammation Congratulates Student Ana Luiza dos Santos Lopes for Her Outstanding Intellectual Contribution

Inflammation and Immunology Ph.D. Ana Luiza Lopes's study identified the impact of a nonhuman glycan from red meat on colorectal cancer progression. The discovery was published in the journal Cancer Letters in March 2025.

The article ”Dietary intake of the red meat-derived glycan Neu5Gc fuels colorectal cancer through up-regulation of Wnt signaling pathway” can be read at: Cancer Letters https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0304383525001624

Supported by CAPES, CNPq, and FAPERJ.