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Fernando Hinostroza

Researcher

Catholic University of Maule

Chile

Biography

Fernando Hinostroza has expertise in neuroscience and a passion for improving health and well-being. For this reason, since his early years, he has been studying several diseases that affect the nervous system. He first characterized the malformations of the cerebral cortex in the congenital hydrocephalic human brain. Later, Dr. Hinostroza worked in centronuclear myopathy and described how the most frequent mutation changes protein structure and function. Currently, his research focus is on the endocannabinoid system. Specifically, he is interested in comprehending the complex interactions between lipid and peptide endocannabinoids and their receptors to develop new therapies for pathologies such as anxiety, depression, anorexia, and pain.

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