Giovanna Cavalcante
@giologia.bsky.social
Brazilian researcher with a special interest in human genetics and mitochondria. Postdoc at Energy Metabolism Lab (USP), investigating Parkinson’s disease. (she/her)
Reposted by Giovanna Cavalcante
MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX I IN THE RESPONSIVENESS TO LEVODOPA IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.11.10.25339914v1
November 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
MOLECULAR ANALYSIS OF MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX I IN THE RESPONSIVENESS TO LEVODOPA IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.11.10.25339914v1
Reposted by Giovanna Cavalcante
Novel mitochondrial variants associated with Parkinson's disease reveal a high heteroplasmy-weighted polygenic risk score in Brazilians https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.26344224v1
January 17, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Novel mitochondrial variants associated with Parkinson's disease reveal a high heteroplasmy-weighted polygenic risk score in Brazilians https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.26344224v1
Reposted by Giovanna Cavalcante
mtDNA-Network: a web tool to explore mitochondrial variant profiles in complex diseases #NeuroDegeneration 🧪🧠
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699732v1
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699732v1
January 17, 2026 at 8:02 AM
mtDNA-Network: a web tool to explore mitochondrial variant profiles in complex diseases #NeuroDegeneration 🧪🧠
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699732v1
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.01.15.699732v1
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Check out our first preprint of the year:
An Open-Source Code To Analyze Mitochondrial Intracellular Distribution From Fluorescence Microscopy Images
By super-postdoc Giovanna Cavalcante in @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
An Open-Source Code To Analyze Mitochondrial Intracellular Distribution From Fluorescence Microscopy Images
By super-postdoc Giovanna Cavalcante in @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
An Open-Source Code To Analyze Mitochondrial Intracellular Distribution From Fluorescence Microscopy Images
Mitochondria have a plethora of roles in cells, many of which are related to dynamic changes in their size, shape, and intracellular location. Mitochondrial morphology is commonly assessed by microsco...
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January 7, 2026 at 5:29 PM
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