{"id":5470,"date":"2026-08-25T19:32:45","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T22:32:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/?page_id=5470"},"modified":"2026-08-26T09:23:25","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T12:23:25","slug":"jessica-dame-hense","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/ensino-2\/pos-doc\/jessica-dame-hense\/","title":{"rendered":"J\u00e9ssica Dam\u00e9 Hense"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-5472\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/files\/2026\/08\/Jessica-Hense-200x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/files\/2026\/08\/Jessica-Hense-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/files\/2026\/08\/Jessica-Hense.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>J\u00e9ssica Dam\u00e9 Hense<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">P\u00f3s-doutoranda do PPGNA na Linha de Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o B\u00e1sica e Experimental <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:jessicadamehense@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">E-mail<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/lattes.cnpq.br\/1675686698033220\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Curr\u00edculo Lattes<\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9960-6106\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ORCID<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o<\/strong>: Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span> UFPel (2014\u20132018)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mestrado<\/strong>: Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o e Alimentos \u2013 UFPel (2019\u20132021)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doutorado<\/strong>: Ci\u00eancias \u2013 Programa de P\u00f3s-Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o em Bioqu\u00edmica e Bioprospec\u00e7\u00e3o \u2013 UFPel (2021\u20132024). Realizou doutorado sandu\u00edche no Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF), Estados Unidos, sob orienta\u00e7\u00e3o do Dr. Michael Stout, desenvolvendo atividades de pesquisa relacionadas ao envelhecimento, metabolismo e biologia reprodutiva (2023)<\/p>\n<p><strong>P\u00f3s-Doutorado<\/strong>: PPGNA <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013<\/span> UFPel (2024\u2013e<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">m andamento)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Principais temas de pesquisa:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Atualmente desenvolve pesquisas na interface entre nutri\u00e7\u00e3o, envelhecimento e biologia da reprodu\u00e7\u00e3o, investigando especialmente os efeitos de interven\u00e7\u00f5es nutricionais, metab\u00f3licas e do exerc\u00edcio f\u00edsico sobre o envelhecimento ovariano e a sa\u00fade reprodutiva. Os principais temas de pesquisa s\u00e3o:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Envelhecimento ovariano e reserva folicular;<\/li>\n<li>Senesc\u00eancia celular;<\/li>\n<li>Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o, metabolismo e sa\u00fade reprodutiva;<\/li>\n<li>Obesidade e dieta ocidental;<\/li>\n<li>Restri\u00e7\u00e3o cal\u00f3rica, proteica e de amino\u00e1cidos de cadeia ramificada (BCAAs);<\/li>\n<li>Exerc\u00edcio f\u00edsico e envelhecimento ovariano;<\/li>\n<li>Interven\u00e7\u00f5es nutricionais e farmacol\u00f3gicas na fun\u00e7\u00e3o reprodutiva;<\/li>\n<li>Fertilidade e biologia da reprodu\u00e7\u00e3o;<\/li>\n<li>Sa\u00fade da mulher e menopausa.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Projetos de pesquisa<\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Atua em projetos de pesquisa na interface entre nutri\u00e7\u00e3o, metabolismo, envelhecimento e reprodu\u00e7\u00e3o, com foco nos mecanismos envolvidos no envelhecimento ovariano e em estrat\u00e9gias capazes de preservar a reserva ovariana, a fertilidade e a sa\u00fade metab\u00f3lico-reprodutiva.<\/p>\n<p>Entre as abordagens nutricionais e metab\u00f3licas, desenvolve estudos sobre os efeitos dos amino\u00e1cidos de cadeia ramificada (BCAAs) no envelhecimento ovariano em resposta \u00e0 composi\u00e7\u00e3o da dieta e ao exerc\u00edcio, al\u00e9m de investigar o papel da restri\u00e7\u00e3o cal\u00f3rica, restri\u00e7\u00e3o proteica e composi\u00e7\u00e3o da dieta na modula\u00e7\u00e3o da fun\u00e7\u00e3o e do envelhecimento ovariano. Uma importante frente de pesquisa envolve interven\u00e7\u00f5es farmacol\u00f3gicas aplicadas \u00e0 sa\u00fade metab\u00f3lica e reprodutiva. Nesse contexto, participa de estudos com f\u00e1rmacos senol\u00edticos, investigando seus efeitos sobre a senesc\u00eancia celular, o envelhecimento ovariano e a fertilidade em modelos experimentais de obesidade e dieta ocidental.<\/p>\n<p>Atualmente, tamb\u00e9m desenvolve estudo com semaglutida, investigando os efeitos da melhora metab\u00f3lica induzida pelo f\u00e1rmaco sobre a fun\u00e7\u00e3o reprodutiva e a sa\u00fade ovariana. Tamb\u00e9m participa de investiga\u00e7\u00f5es relacionadas \u00e0 sa\u00fade da mulher e ao envelhecimento reprodutivo, incluindo estudos de marcadores metab\u00f3licos e moleculares durante a transi\u00e7\u00e3o para a menopausa.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Publica\u00e7\u00f5es destaque:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reduced fertility induced by MASLD in female mice is improved by Senolytic treatment.<\/strong>\u00a0Hense, J. D. et al.\u00a0<em>Biology of Reproduction<\/em>, 2026.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The role of cellular senescence in ovarian aging.<\/strong>\u00a0Hense, J. D. et al.\u00a0<em>npj Aging<\/em>, 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MASLD does not affect fertility and senolytics fail to prevent MASLD progression in male mice.<\/strong>\u00a0Hense, J. D. et al.\u00a0<em>Scientific Reports<\/em>, 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Senolytic treatment reverses obesity-mediated senescent cell accumulation in the ovary.<\/strong>\u00a0Hense, J. D. et al.\u00a0<em>GeroScience<\/em>, 2022; 44(3):1747\u20131759.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A single-cell atlas of the aging mouse ovary.<\/strong>\u00a0Isola, J. V. V. et al.\u00a0<em>Nature Aging<\/em>, 2024; 4:145\u2013162.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>J\u00e9ssica Dam\u00e9 Hense P\u00f3s-doutoranda do PPGNA na Linha de Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o B\u00e1sica e Experimental E-mail\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Curr\u00edculo Lattes\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0ORCID Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o: Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o \u2013 UFPel (2014\u20132018) Mestrado: Nutri\u00e7\u00e3o e Alimentos \u2013 UFPel (2019\u20132021) Doutorado: Ci\u00eancias \u2013 Programa de P\u00f3s-Gradua\u00e7\u00e3o em Bioqu\u00edmica e Bioprospec\u00e7\u00e3o \u2013 UFPel (2021\u20132024). Realizou doutorado sandu\u00edche no Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":209,"featured_media":0,"parent":2537,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5470","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","post"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8FvYb-1qe","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/209"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5477,"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5470\/revisions\/5477"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.ufpel.edu.br\/ppgna\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}