Dr. Everson A Nunes, Ph.D.

Post-Doctoral Fellow at McMaster University | former Associate Professor - Physiological Sciences

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Research Expertise

skeletal muscle
nutrition
physical activity
obesity
cancer
Food Science
Nutrition and Dietetics
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Physiology (medical)
Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
Cell Biology
Organic Chemistry
Biochemistry
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Physiology
Endocrinology
Gastroenterology
Cancer Research
Oncology
Pharmacology
Molecular Medicine
Drug Discovery
Clinical Biochemistry
Neurology (clinical)
Biochemistry (medical)
Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
Behavioral Neuroscience
Psychiatry and Mental health
Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology
Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
Hematology
Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Molecular Biology
Genetics
Health (social science)
Surgery
Experimental and Cognitive Psychology
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Internal Medicine

About

Dr. Everson A Nunes is a highly accomplished researcher and educator in the field of physiological sciences. He received his Ph.D. in Cellular and Molecular Biology with a focus on Physiological Sciences from Universidade Federal do Paraná in 2009, after completing a BSc in Human Nutrition and an MSc in Physiological Sciences. He also holds a specialization in Exercise Physiology and a BSc in Biological Sciences from Universidade Federal do Paraná. Dr. Nunes has a strong background in research, having completed two post-doctoral fellowships at McMaster University and Universidade Federal do Paraná. He has also held positions as an associate professor and assistant professor at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals, and his research focuses on the effects of exercise and nutrition on physiological processes in the human body. In addition to his research, Dr. Nunes is also a dedicated educator. He has taught at various universities in Brazil, including Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Universidade Gama Filho, Faculdades Integradas Espírita, Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná, and Faculdade do Litoral Sul. He is known for his dynamic teaching style and his ability to engage students in complex physiological concepts. Dr. Nunes is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society for Nutrition, the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology, the Canadian Nutrition Society and the Brazilian Society of Physiology. He is also a regular speaker at national and international conferences, sharing his expertise and research findings with colleagues and students. Overall, Dr. Nunes is a highly qualified and experienced professional in physiological sciences, metabolism, cancer and nutrition. His dedication to research and education makes him a valuable asset to any institution.

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Publications

The Influence of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Skeletal Muscle Protein Turnover in Health, Disuse, and Disease
Frontiers in Nutrition
2019
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids effects on inflammatory markers in colorectal cancer
Clinical Nutrition
2016
Systematic review and meta‐analysis of protein intake to support muscle mass and function in healthy adults
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
2022
Fish Oil Decreases C‐Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio Improving Nutritional Prognosis and Plasma Fatty Acid Profile in Colorectal Cancer Patients
Lipids
2013
Anaerobic exercise reduces tumor growth, cancer cachexia and increases macrophage and lymphocyte response in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats
European Journal of Applied Physiology
2008
Fish Oil Supplementation Improves Neutrophil Function During Cancer Chemotherapy
Lipids
2011
β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate supplementation reduces tumor growth and tumor cell proliferation ex vivo and prevents cachexia in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats by modifying nuclear factor-κB expression
Nutrition Research
2008
Effects of Prebiotic and Synbiotic Supplementation on Inflammatory Markers and Anthropometric Indices After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
2016
Glutamine Concentration and Immune Response of Spinal Cord-Injured Rats
The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
2007
Low fish oil intake improves insulin sensitivity, lipid profile and muscle metabolism on insulin resistant MSG-obese rats
Lipids in Health and Disease
2011
Equivalent Hypertrophy and Strength Gains in β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate- or Leucine-supplemented Men
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
2019
An Evidence-Based Narrative Review of Mechanisms of Resistance Exercise–Induced Human Skeletal Muscle Hypertrophy
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
2022
In vitro ketone‐supported mitochondrial respiration is minimal when other substrates are readily available in cardiac and skeletal muscle
The Journal of Physiology
2020
Effects of mate tea consumption on muscle strength and oxidative stress markers after eccentric exercise
British Journal of Nutrition
2016
Antitumor and anti-cachectic effects of shark liver oil and fish oil: comparison between independent or associative chronic supplementation in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats
Lipids in Health and Disease
2013
Interval training attenuates the metabolic disturbances in type 1 diabetes rat model
Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia & Metabologia
2013
The Health Benefits of Resistance Exercise: Beyond Hypertrophy and Big Weights
Exercise, Sport and Movement
2022
Decrement in resting and insulin‐stimulated soleus muscle mitochondrial respiration is an early event in diet‐induced obesity in mice
Experimental Physiology
2019
Nitrate attenuates high fat diet‐induced glucose intolerance in association with reduced epididymal adipose tissue inflammation and mitochondrial reactive oxygen species emission
The Journal of Physiology
2020
Age- and gender-related changes in glucose homeostasis in glucocorticoid-treated rats
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
2014
Insulin rapidly increases skeletal muscle mitochondrial ADP sensitivity in the absence of a high lipid environment
Biochemical Journal
2021
An umbrella review of systematic reviews of β‐hydroxy‐β‐methyl butyrate supplementation in ageing and clinical practice
Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle
2022
Nitrate consumption preserves HFD-induced skeletal muscle mitochondrial ADP sensitivity and lysine acetylation: A potential role for SIRT1
Redox Biology
2022
Selective loads periodization attenuates biochemical disturbances and enhances performance in female futsal players during competitive season
Motriz: Revista de Educação Física
2015
Whey Protein Supplementation with or without Vitamin D on Sarcopenia-Related Measures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Advances in Nutrition
2023
How much we know about the attenuation of insulin signaling in the adipose tissue caused by glucocorticoid treatment?
Inflammation and Cell Signaling
2015
Contagem leucocitária de árbitros profissionais antes e após partidaS oficiais DE futebol
Fitness & Performance Journal
2006
Atualizações sobre beta-hidroxi-beta-metilbutirato: suplementação e efeitos sobre o catabolismo de proteínas
Revista de Nutrição
2008
PRESCRIÇÃO DE EXERCÍCIOS RESISTIDOS PARA HIPERTENSOS: UMA REVISÃO SOBRE A PRODUÇÃO DA REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE PRESCRIÇÃO E FISIOLOGIA DO EXERCÍCIO
HealthResearchJournal
2018
Heart rate reactivity to acute mental stress is associated with adiposity, carotid distensibility, sleep efficiency, and autonomic modulation in young men
Physiology & Behavior
2022
Fatty liver and n-3 fatty acids ingestion: New mechanisms and perspectives from pre-clinical animal models
Liver and Pancreatic Sciences
2016
Consumo de ácidos graxos n-3 e função renal: indicativos de efeitos protetores em situações patológicas
Revista de Ciências Médicas e Biológicas
2010
Efeitos do beta hidroxi beta metilbutirato sobre a expressão de ubiquitina-ligases e vias de síntese protéica na musculatura esquelética de ratos alimentados e jejuados e suas repercussões funcionais.
Unknown Venue
Increased protein intake derived from leucine-enriched protein enhances the integrated myofibrillar protein synthetic response to short-term resistance training in untrained men and women: a 4-day randomized controlled trial
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
2022
Skeletal Muscle Protein Metabolism During Exercise
Physiology in Health and Disease
2022
Increasing Protein Ingestion Minimally Increases Lean Mass and Muscle Strength in Subjects Enrolled in Resistance Exercise Training a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Current Developments in Nutrition
2022
Mixed-meal test reveals a worsen phenotypic flexibility correlated to central adiposity in clinically healthy young males
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
2020
Associação da atividade física, consumo de álcool e índice de massa corporal com a qualidade de vida de adolescentes
Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano
2008
β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) Does Not Improve Resistance Exercise-Induced Changes In Body Composition: A Systematic-review And Meta-analysis
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
2020
1739-P: Insulin Rapidly Increases Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial ADP Sensitivity, Mitigating HFD-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Diabetes
2020
REVISÃO INTEGRATIVA DA REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE PRESCRIÇÃO E FISIOLOGIA DO EXERCÍCIO QUE TRATAM DA HIDROGINÁSTICA/IDOSO (2009 A 2019)
Fiep Bulletin- Online
2020
Desenvolvimento e avaliação de aplicativo em boas práticas de manipulação de alimentos
Revista de Saúde Digital e Tecnologias Educacionais
2020
Perfil lipídico de obesos antes e após a derivação gástrica a Fobi-Capella
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2006
An umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses of omega-3 fatty acids supplementation: effects on lean mass and muscle function
Unknown Venue
2023
A higher energy‐adjusted Dietary Inflammatory Index is positively associated with total and visceral body fat in young male adults
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
2022
Changes in eating habits, sleep, and physical activity during coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic: A longitudinal study in young Brazilian adult males
Nutrition and Health
2022
Disuse-induced skeletal muscle atrophy in disease and nondisease states in humans: mechanisms, prevention, and recovery strategies
American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology
2022
Dietary acid load is positively associated with insulin resistance: a population-based study
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
2022
Effects of Whey Protein Supplementation on Sarcopenia Measures in Healthy Older Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Unknown Venue
2022
An umbrella review of systematic reviews of β-hydroxy-β-methyl butyrate (HMB) supplementation in promoting skeletal muscle mass and function in aging and clinical practice
Unknown Venue
2021
Relative fat mass is a better tool to diagnose high adiposity when compared to body mass index in young male adults: A cross-section study
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
2021
Consumption of High-Leucine-Containing Protein Bar Following Breakfast Impacts Aminoacidemia and Subjective Appetite in Older Persons
Current Developments in Nutrition
2021
Impact of combined long-term fructose and prednisolone intake on glucose and lipid homeostasis in rats: benefits of intake interruption or fish oil administration
The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry
2021
Understanding the effects of nutrition and post-exercise nutrition on skeletal muscle protein turnover: Insights from stable isotope studies
Clinical Nutrition Open Science
2021
Nutrient-dense protein as a primary dietary strategy in healthy ageing: please sir, may we have more?
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society
2020
Effect of mate tea consumption on rapid force production after eccentric exercise: a randomized, controlled, crossover study
Sport Sciences for Health
2020
Supplementation with the Leucine Metabolite β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate (HMB) does not Improve Resistance Exercise-Induced Changes in Body Composition or Strength in Young Subjects: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Nutrients
2020
Association of physical activity and sedentary behavior at school with cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents
Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria & Desempenho Humano
2020
Behavioral, cardiovascular and endocrine alterations induced by chronic stress in rats fed a high-fat diet
Physiology & Behavior
2020
Fructose Intake Impairs Cortical Antioxidant Defenses Allied to Hyperlocomotion in Middle-Aged C57BL/6 Female Mice
Neurochemical Research
2020
Leucine increases muscle mitochondrial respiration and attenuates glucose intolerance in diet-induced obesity in Swiss mice
Journal of Functional Foods
2019
Fish oil decreases the severity of treatment-related adverse events in gastrointestinal cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: A randomized, placebo-controlled, triple-blind clinical trial
Clinical Nutrition ESPEN
2019
Aerobic fitness and physical activity are inversely associated with body fat, dyslipidemia and inflammatory mediators in children and adolescents living with HIV
Journal of Sports Sciences
2018
Effect of mate tea (Ilex paraguariensis) on the expression of the leukocyte NADPH oxidase subunit p47phox and on circulating inflammatory cytokines in healthy men: a pilot study
International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition
2018
Does l-leucine supplementation cause any effect on glucose homeostasis in rodent models of glucose intolerance? A systematic review
Amino Acids
2018
Assessing the mechanistic target of rapamycin complex-1 pathway in response to resistance exercise and feeding in human skeletal muscle by multiplex assay
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
2018
Cardiovascular and metabolic consequences of the association between chronic stress and high-fat diet in rats
Stress
2018
Effects of cotreatment with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids and anticancer agents on oxidative stress parameters: a systematic review of in vitro, animal, and human studies
Nutrition Reviews
2018
Glucose homeostasis in two degrees of sepsis lethality induced by caecum ligation and puncture in mice
International Journal of Experimental Pathology
2017
Impact of Fish Oil Supplementation and Interruption of Fructose Ingestion on Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis of Rats Drinking Different Concentrations of Fructose
BioMed Research International
2017
Oral fish oil positively influences nutritional‐inflammatory risk in patients with haematological malignancies during chemotherapy with an impact on long‐term survival: a randomised clinical trial
Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics
2017
Supplemental protein and energy likely account for multi-ingredient supplementation in mitigating morbidity and mortality in compromised elderly malnourished patients
Clinical Nutrition
2016
Does Oil Rich in Alpha-Linolenic Fatty Acid Cause the Same Immune Modulation as Fish Oil in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats?
Nutrition and Cancer
2016
Fish oil supplementation attenuates changes in plasma lipids caused by dexamethasone treatment in rats
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
2016
Fish oil supplementation during chemotherapy increases posterior time to tumor progression in colorectal cancer
Nutrition and Cancer
2015
Implications of Palmitoleic Acid (Palmitoleate) On Glucose Homeostasis, Insulin Resistance and Diabetes
Current Drug Targets
2017
INTERVAL TRAINING IS INSUFFICIENT TO ATTENUATE METABOLIC DISTURBANCES IN DIABETIC RATS
Revista Brasileira de Medicina do Esporte
2016
Fish oil reduces the proliferation of cells cultured from human breast and colorectal tumours: An in vitro study
Journal of Functional Foods
2015
Impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on lipid and inflammatory profiles
Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2015
Individuals with Hematological Malignancies Before Undergoing Chemotherapy Present Oxidative Stress Parameters and Acute Phase Proteins Correlated with Nutritional Status
Nutrition and Cancer
2015
Exercise and Shark Liver Oil Supplementation Reduce Tumor Growth and Cancer Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor Bearing Rats
Journal of Cancer Science & Therapy
2014
Effects of omega-3 fatty acids on regulatory T cells in hematologic neoplasms
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
2013
Glucose homoeostasis in rats exposed to acute intermittent hypoxia
Acta Physiologica
2013
Glucose intolerance induced by glucocorticoid excess is further impaired by co-administration with β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate in rats
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
2013
Relationship between Acute Phase Proteins and Serum Fatty Acid Composition in Morbidly Obese Patients
Disease Markers
2013
Bax/Bcl-2 Protein Expression Ratio and Leukocyte Function Are Related to Reduction of Walker-256 Tumor Growth After β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (HMB) Administration in Wistar Rats
Nutrition and Cancer
2012
PAF increases phagocytic capacity and superoxide anion production in equine alveolar macrophages and blood neutrophils
Research in Veterinary Science
2012
β-Hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate modifies human peripheral blood mononuclear cell proliferation and cytokine production in vitro
Nutrition
2011
Lymphocytes transfer [14C]‐labeled fatty acids to skeletal muscle in culture; modulation by exercise
Cell Biochemistry and Function
2010
Walker-256 tumor growth is inhibited by the independent or associative chronic ingestion of shark liver and fish oil: a response linked by the increment of peritoneal macrophages nitrite production in Wistar rats
Nutrition Research
2010
Neutrophil response of anaerobic jump trained diabetic rats
European Journal of Applied Physiology
2008
The effect of dietary supplementation with 9-cis:12-trans and 10-trans:12-cis conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) for nine months on serum cholesterol, lymphocyte proliferation and polymorphonuclear cells function in Beagle dogs
Research in Veterinary Science
2008
Decreased tumor growth in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats chronically supplemented with fish oil involves COX-2 and PGE2 reduction associated with apoptosis and increased peroxidation
Prostaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids
2007
Fish oil alters T-lymphocyte proliferation and macrophage responses in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats
Nutrition
2006
Ratio of n6 to n-3 Fatty Acids in the Diet Affects Tumor Growth and Cachexia in Walker 256 Tumor-Bearing Rats
Nutrition and Cancer
2005
The effects of peroxovanadate and peroxovanadyl on glucose metabolism in vivo and identification of signal transduction proteins involved in the mechanism of action in isolated soleus muscle
Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry
2005
Tumor growth reduction in Walker 256 tumor-bearing rats performing anaerobic exercise: participation of Bcl-2, Bax, apoptosis, and peroxidation
Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and Metabolism
2011

Education

Universidade Federal do Paraná - Campus Centro Politécnico

PhD, Physiological Sciences / December, 2009

Curitiba

Universidade Federal do Paraná - Campus Centro Politécnico

BSc - Human Nutrition / December, 2007

Curitiba

Universidade Federal do Paraná - Campus Centro Politécnico

MSc, Physiological Sciences / March, 2005

Curitiba

FMU

Specialization in Exercise Physiology / January, 2003

Sao Paulo

Universidade Federal do Paraná - Campus Centro Politécnico

BSc - Biological Sciences / December, 2001

Curitiba

Experience

McMaster University

Post Doctoral Fellow / September, 2019Present

Post-Doctoral Research Fellow / September, 2015August, 2016

Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina

Associate professor / October, 2013April, 2022

Assistant Professor / October, 2010September, 2013

Universidade Federal do Paraná

Post-Doctoral Fellow / December, 2009September, 2010

Universidade Gama Filho

Lecturer / May, 2006August, 2010

Faculdades Integradas Espírita

Lecturer Sports Nutrition / April, 2009November, 2009

Pontificia Universidade Católica do Paraná

Lecturer / September, 2006October, 2009

Faculdade do Litoral Sul

Lecturer in Human Physiology / August, 2005July, 2007

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