Biography

Gunter Hoxter, Brazilian pharmacist and engineer (1914 – 1999)

DESCRIBED DISEASES

With F.J. Modesto, C. Ventrella, S.D. Giannini, B.L. Wajchenberg & B. Liberman. Lipoatrophic diabetes: a new variant characterized by tapeto-retinal degeneration, late onset, generalized lipoatrophy, insulin-resistant hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia. Israel J. Med. Sciences 8(6):793, 1972

Papers in renowned journals

With B.L. Wajchenberg, E.H. Mello & A.B. Ulhoa Cintra. Non-esterified and esterified fatty acids in hepatocellular disease. The Lancet 1:1218, 1960

With A. Fajer & E. Fraga. Electrophoretic pattern of the soluble proteins of a pineal body extract. Nature 196:274, 1962

DEVELOPED METHODS

With R. Mungioli. Electrophoretic studies. I. Methods and technique. Mem. Inst. Butantan 22:75-126, 1949

With B. L. Wajchenberg & R. Mungioli. Analysis of electrophoretic proteins. Nature 179:423-4, 1957 (a method for the evaluation of Tiselius electrophoretic patterns based on geometrical analysis)

With I. Martirani, B.L. Wajchenberg, A.B. Ulhoa Cintra & I. Marian. Determination of polyssacharide hexoses and hexosamines in normal human sera. J. Lab. Clin. Med. 54:773-8, 1959

With R.R. Pieroni & B.L. Wajchenberg. Preliminary mathematical model for glucagon-induced hepatic glyconeogeneolysis in man. Metab. Clin. Exp. 10:585, 1961

With M. Jamra, J.I. Araújo & V. Maspes. The solubility test for abnormal hemoglobins: method, evaluation and significance in various hemoglobinopathies. Sangre 11:83-94, 1966

With M. Jamra & F. Ventura. Hemoglobin: determination using the cyanmethemoglobin method. Use of an artificial solution for the calibration of colorimetric instruments. Rev. Hosp. Clin. Fac. Med. 22 (Suppl.):303-4, 1967

With Or. Cesar O. Barretto. Glicoproteínas – método de coloração em eletroforese de papel. Rev. Hosp. Clinicas 26(1):23-4, 1971

Suggested isosbestic wavelength calibration in clinical analysis. Clin. Chem. 25(1):143-6, 1979