Maria Ruth B. Pineda-Cortel

Dokta **Maria Ruth B. Pineda-Cortel** mataimakiyar farfesa ce kuma mai kula da dakin gwaje-gwaje a Jami'ar Santo Tomas (UST) inda take koyarwa a Sashen Fasahar Kiwon Lafiya na Faculty of Pharmacy . Ta kuma yi bincike a Cibiyar Bincike ta Jami'ar don Kimiyya ta Halitta da Kimiyya (RCNAS).   Pineda-Cortel ya yi bincike mai zurfi yana mai da hankali kan ciwon sukari na ciki (GDM, wanda aka fi sani da ciwon sukadi a lokacin daukar ciki) da kuma ciwon ovarian polycystic (PCOS) a matsayin hanyar da za a ba da haske kan cututtukan da ke shafar mata kawai. A matsayinta na mace ta kimiyya, tana ba da shawara da aiki don inganta kiwon lafiya ga mata. Pineda-Cortel ya kuma yi bincike wanda ya shafi batutuwan da suka shafi kiwon lafiya da yawa waɗanda suka haɗa da tasirin canjin yanayi akan cututtukan cututtukani da ke yaduwa a Philippines, kamar dengue da zazzabin cizon sauro.

## Ilimi
Pineda-Cortel ta yi karatu a Jami'ar Santo Tomas da ke Manila, Philippines inda ta sami dukkan digiri: Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Master of Science in Medicine Technology, da Doctor of Philosophy tare da babban digiri a Kimiyya ta Biological. 

## Ayyuka da bincike

### Ciwon sukari na ciki
Pineda-Cortel ta mayar da hankali ga bincikenta kan ganowa da kuma gano GDM a cikin mata masu juna biyu a Philippines. Yaduwar GDM a cikin Philippines yana kusa da 30%, kuma Pineda-Cortel na da niyyar kara samun dama da wadatar gwaje-gwaje na bincike da gwaji don GDM don hana ƙarin matsalolin kiwon lafiya a cikin uwa da jariri. Manufarta ita ce ta sami alamun kwayoyin halitta na farko waɗanda za a iya ganowa a cikin mata masu juna biyu don hana ci gaban GDM. Tana gudanar da gwaje-gwajen ta ta hanyar tattara samfurori na jini a kowane watanni uku daga ƙungiyar mata masu juna biyu ba tare da ciwon sukari ba (ƙungiyar GDM ba) da kuma wani rukuni na mata masu juna uku waɗanda ke da ciwon sukawon sukari kafin juna biyu da / ko suna da GDM a lokacin da suka gabata (ƙungiyar GM). Ana kuma nazarin RNA daga samfurori na jini ta hanyar bambancin kwayar halitta don kwatanta ƙididdigar ƙididdiga tsakanin ƙungiyar da ba ta DM ba da ƙungiyar GDM a lokacin farkon, na biyu, da na uku. A daya daga cikin karatunta, ta kammala cewa bambancin kwayar halitta rs7754840 na kwayar halitta ta *[[CDKAL1]]* (wanda aka sani don hana samar da insulin) baya kara saukin kamuwa da GDM. Wani daga cikin bincikenta ya kuma nuna cewa karancin baƙin ƙarfe a cikin mata masu juna biyu yana rage haɗarin kamuwa da GDM. Binciken Pineda-Cortel ƙoƙari ne na kawo ƙarshen sake zagayowar ciwon sukari na zamani yayin da yaduwarsa ke ci gaba da ƙaruwa a duk duniya.

### Dengue da canjin yanayi

Pineda-Cortel kuma yana yin bincike don tantance tasirin canjin yanayi da sauran abubuwan muhalli akan abin da ya faru na dengue da yawan shari'o'i a kowane yanki. Nazarinta ya nuna alaƙa mai ƙarfi tsakanin abin da ya faru na dengue da zafin jiki, ruwan sama da danshi. Saboda Philippines tana cikin wurare masu zafi, waɗannan sauye-sauyen yanayi guda uku sune babban ƙarfin motsi na zazzabin dengue. Yanayin zafi mai zafi yana hanzarta lokacin bayyanar kwayar cutar dengue da ci gaban sauro wanda ke kara yawan yaɗuwar cututtuka. Bugu da kari, bincikenta ya kuma nuna cewa ruwan sama yana taimakawa wajen karuwar lokuta na dengue yayin da ruwa mai tsayawa ke samar da wuraren haifuwa ga sauro. Tare da waɗannan abubuwan da ke ba da gudummawa a zuciya, Pineda-Cortel ya haɓaka samfuran tsinkaya na masu kamuwa da cutar dengue a yankuna huɗu da aka yi nazari a cikin Philippines.

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