Helion de Menezes Povoa, Brazilian pathologist (Campos, Rio de Janeiro State 23 March 1889 – Rio de Janeiro 09 April 1944)

With Antonio Cerqueira Luz. Uma nova reação coloidal bicorada para diagnóstico da neurossifilis (1928)

Calciopexia solar, documentação experimental. Rev. Bras. Tuberc. 3(10):631, 1933

Nova classificação das anemias. J. Clin. Rio 19:369-72, 1938

Authored Patologia da Arteriosclerose (1940) in which exposed new concepts about this disease that were confirmed later

A cutaneous test in prognosis of syphilis

His son, Helion Póvoa Filho, pathologist (Rio de Janeiro 06 July 1929 – Rio de Janeiro 10 August 2014)

DEVELOPED METHODS

With M.A. Coelho & N.O.C. Pereira. Método simples para a determinação de triglicerídeos séricos. O Hospital 72(5):1573-6, 1967

With L.G. Póvoa, C. Raja Gabaglia, R. Camaro & L.S. Dantas. A new method for determination of free radicals in blood. Free Radical Biol. Med. 9(1):146, 1990

SOME BIBLIOGRAPHY

With N. Marcondes, M.M. Vicente & I. Fernandes. The TRH test in rats with chronic Chagas disease. Exp. Clin. Endocrinol. 86(1):109-11, 1986

With S.F. Andrade & M.S. Kanitz. Study of thyrotropic reserve in diabetes of adult type. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 36:1749-81, 1977

With S. da Costa & M. Kanitz. IgE in sera of patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis. J.Protozool. 22:35A, 1975

With M.I. Pegado-Kanitz, A.M. Rios, M.C. Silva, A. Antunes, L. Sargentelli, L.C. Teixeira & A.G. Souza. IgE in seminal fluid of man. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 32:255-7, 1974

With A.C. Souza, L.C. Teixeira & L. Sargentelli. Plasmalogens in ischaemic heart disease. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 31:897-8, 1973

With M.T. Rezende, P.C. Almeida, A. Coelho de Souza& L. Sargentelli. Immunoreactive insulin in human sêmen. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 29:183-4, 1972

With A.N.A. Callado, J.M. Pereira & J.M. Coutinho. Stress and clearing factor lipase in rat adipose tissue. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 21:125-6, 1968

With J. Rodrigues & L.C. Povoa. The clearing-factor in obese patients. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 19:331-2, 1967

Transaminases in human sêmen. Invest. Urol. 2:1-6, 1964

Amylase in human sêmen. J. Urol. 89:260, 1963

With P. Fontana Jr. Influence of adrenocorticotropin and cortisone in alkaline phosphatase activity of rat adrenal gland. Acta Biol. Med. Germ. 9:550-2, 1962

With G.G. Villela. Transaminase in seminal plasma of man. Experientia 16:199, 1960