Lucas Rannier R. A. Carvalho

About

Graduated in Veterinary Medicine (2013 – 2017) by the Federal University of Paraiba. Master in Histology (2018) by the Master Program in Animal Science (PPGCAn/UFPB) and PhD in Physiology by the Multicenter Program in Physiological Sciences - PPGMCF/UFPB by the Brazilian Society of Physiology (SBFis) (2019 – 2021). Postdoctoral fellow (2021 – 2023) at the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at the Karolinska Institutet, host institution and organizer of the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine in Stockholm, Sweden. He is currently a senior research associate at Karolinska Institutet and conducts studies in cardiorenal pharmacology and nitric oxide biology in partnership with Swedish pharmaceutical companies such as Bioconcept AB and Atrogi. He worked as an Assistant Professor at University Center of João Pessoa - Unipê (2019-2021) where he was responsible for the courses: Anatomy I and II, Histology and Animal Physiology I and II. Also worked as a visiting professor in master's and doctoral programs at the Federal University of Paraiba (UFPB). He received different individual awards, including the youngest person to obtain a doctor's degree in healthy sciences (PhD in Physiology) in Brazil. Has experience in cardiorenal physiology and pharmacology, histopathology, and animal disease models. He works with cardiovascular and kidney disease models, nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway and therapeutic applications of nitric oxide on longevity and aging.

Employment

• Centro Universitário de João Pessoa Professor Associado
  2019 - 2021
• Karolinska Institutet

Education

• Karolinska Institutet Pós-doutorado
  2021 - 2023
• Universidade Federal da Paraíba Doutor em Fisiologia
  2019 - 2021
• Universidade Federal da Paraíba Graduação em Medicina Veterinária

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (21)

• Chemical composition, determination, and prediction of energy values of different sugarcane yeasts for broiler chickens
  Veterinary and Animal Science 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.vas.2026.100679
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• Nutrients and metabolizable energy of alternative ingredients and transit time of diets in broiler chickens
  Journal of Applied Poultry Research 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.japr.2026.100737
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• Hepatic encephalopathy associated with extensive hepatic diaphragmatic herniation in an adult horse
  BMC Veterinary Research 2026 DOI: 10.1186/s12917-026-05752-w
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• Fatal traumatic injury patterns in free-roaming cats: an anatomopathological study of 40 cases
  BMC Veterinary Research 2026 DOI: 10.1186/s12917-026-05733-z
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• Acerola and Its By-Products as Sources of Bioactive Compounds: Phytochemical Profile and Biological Effects in Experimental and Clinical Studies
  Molecules 2026 DOI: 10.3390/molecules31111792
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• Naturally occurring Centratherum punctatum Cass. (Asteraceae) poisoning in sheep in northeastern Brazil
  Toxicon 2026 DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2026.109278
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• Protective Effects of the Food Supplement Flexovital in a Model of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Syndrome in Mice
  Nutrients 2024 DOI: 10.3390/nu16234105
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• A novel model of cardiovascular–kidney–metabolic syndrome combining unilateral nephrectomy and high-salt–sugar–fat diet in mice
  Lab Animal 2024 DOI: 10.1038/s41684-024-01457-5
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• Specific NOX4 Inhibition Preserves Mitochondrial Function and Dampens Kidney Dysfunction Following Ischemia–Reperfusion-Induced Kidney Injury
  Antioxidants 2024 DOI: 10.3390/antiox13040489
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• Red blood cells from endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice induce vascular dysfunction involving oxidative stress and endothelial arginase I
  Redox Biology 2023 DOI: 10.1016/j.redox.2023.102612
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