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  1. The impact of neonatal 17-hydroxyprogesterone cutoff determination in a public newborn screening program for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Southern Brazil: 3 years’ experience

    Article • Endocrine Connections, September 2023, Bioscientifica

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  2. Epidemiological profile of congenital hypothyroidism at a southern Brazilian state

    Article • Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, January 2023, Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  3. Evaluation of RET-He values as an early indicator of iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women

    Article • Hematology Transfusion and Cell Therapy, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  4. Avaliação dos indicadores de um serviço de referência em triagem neonatal no sul do Brasil durante a pandemia por COVID-19.

    Article • Saúde Coletiva (Barueri), January 2022, MPM Comunicacao

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  5. Twenty Years of Neonatal Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Brazil: The Challenges of a Continental Country with High Genetic Heterogeneity

    Article • Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening, January 2021, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  6. Cystic Fibrosis: A Simple and Customized Strategy for Genetic Screening Able to Detect Over 90% of Identified Mutated Alleles in Brazilian Newborns

    Article • Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy, March 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  7. Clinical and molecular profile of newborns with confirmed or suspicious congenital adrenal hyperplasia detected after a public screening program implementation

    Article • Jornal de Pediatria, May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  8. Clinical and molecular profile of newborns with confirmed or suspicious congenital adrenal hyperplasia detected after a public screening program implementation☆☆

    Article • Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), May 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  9. A Low-Cost and Simple Genetic Screening for Cystic Fibrosis Provided by the Brazilian Public Health System

    Article • The Journal of Pediatrics, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  10. Development of CYP21A2 Genotyping Assay for the Diagnosis of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

    Article • Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  11. Do Alpha Thalassemia, Fetal Hemoglobin, and the UGT1A1 Polymorphism have an Influence on Serum Bilirubin Levels and Cholelithiasis in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease?

    Article • Molecular Diagnosis & Therapy, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  12. Neonatal screening for congenital adrenal hyperplasia in Southern Brazil: a population based study with 108,409 infants

    Article • BMC Pediatrics, January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  13. Genetic Screening Processo for Newborn Screening

    Article • Journal of Inborn Errors of Metabolism and Screening, October 2016, SAGE Publications

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  14. The effects of old and recent migration waves in the distribution of HBB*S globin gene haplotypes

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Biology, October 2016, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  15. Flow Cytometry in Detection of Fetal Red Blood Cells and Maternal F Cells to Identify Fetomaternal Hemorrhage

    Article • Fetal and Pediatric Pathology, August 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  16. Neutrophil CD64 expression as an important diagnostic marker of infection and sepsis in hospital patients

    Article • Journal of Immunological Methods, December 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  17. Association of Hemoglobin E-Saskatoon with Hemoglobin S: Report of the First Case Found in Brazil

    Article • Acta Haematologica, September 2013, Karger Publishers

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  18. Thalassemia major phenotypes secondary to the association of β 5′UTR +20(C→T) allele with β 39(C→T)

    Article • European Journal Of Haematology, July 2012, Wiley

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  19. UGT1A1, SLCO1B1, and SLCO1B3 polymorphisms vs. neonatal hyperbilirubinemia: is there an association?

    Article • Pediatric Research, May 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  20. Prevalence ofUGT1A1Gene Polymorphism in Patients with Hemolytic Anemia in Southern Brazil

    Article • Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers, January 2011, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Prof Maria Luiza Saraiva-Pereira, Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  21. Prevalence of common α-thalassemia determinants in south Brazil: importance for the diagnosis of microcytic anemia

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Biology, October 2010, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  22. Neonatal Screening for Hemoglobinopathies: Results of a Public Health System in South Brazil

    Article • Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers, August 2010, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  23. Definition of reference ranges for the platelet distribution width (PDW): a local need

    Article • Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), December 2009, De Gruyter

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  24. Identification of β thalassemia mutations in South Brazilians

    Article • Annals of Hematology, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Sandra Leistner-Segal, Dr Simone Martins de Castro

  25. Molecular characterization of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in patients from the southern Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, RS

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Biology, January 2007, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    Dr Simone Martins de Castro