Search Results - "Almeida, Raquel"

A Textile Platform Using Continuous Aligned and Textured Composite Microfibers to Engineer Tendon‐to‐Bone Interface Gradient Scaffolds by Calejo, Isabel, Costa‐Almeida, Raquel, Reis, Rui L., Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Tendon‐to‐bone interfaces exhibit a hierarchical multitissue transition. To replicate the progression from mineralized to nonmineralized tissue, a novel 3D…”
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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Armed Forces Veterans with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: A Systematic Review and Focus Group by Vianez, Ana, Marques, António, Simões de Almeida, Raquel

“…Virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) is an emerging treatment for people diagnosed with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) due to the limited…”
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3D mimicry of native-tissue-fiber architecture guides tendon-derived cells and adipose stem cells into artificial tendon constructs by Laranjeira, Mariana, Domingues, Rui Miguel Andrade, Almeida, Raquel Carvalho Ferreira Costa, Reis, R. L., Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Tendon and ligament (T/L) function is intrinsically related with their unique hierarchically and anisotropically organized extracellular matrix. Their natural…”
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Magnetotherapy: The quest for tendon regeneration by Pesqueira, Tamagno, Costa‐Almeida, Raquel, Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Tendons are mechanosensitive tissues that connect and transmit the forces generated by muscles to bones by allowing the conversion of mechanical input into…”
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Fibroblasts as maestros orchestrating tissue regeneration by Costa‐Almeida, Raquel, Soares, Raquel, Granja, Pedro L.

“…Fibroblasts constitute a dynamic and versatile population of cells of mesenchymal origin, implicated in both regenerative strategies and pathological…”
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Damage detection and quantification using transmissibility by Maia, Nuno M.M., Almeida, Raquel A.B., Urgueira, António P.V., Sampaio, Rui P.C.

“…Structures experience various types of loads along their lifetime, which can be either static or dynamic and may be associated to phenomena of corrosion and…”
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Crosstalk between adipose stem cells and tendon cells reveals a temporal regulation of tenogenesis by matrix deposition and remodeling by Almeida, Raquel Costa, Calejo, Isabel, Reis, R. L., Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Tendon injuries constitute an unmet clinical challenge owing to the limited intrinsic regenerative ability of this tissue. Cell-based therapies aim at…”
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Tendon explant cultures to study the communication between adipose stem cells and native tendon niche by Almeida, Raquel Carvalho Ferreira Costa, Berdecka, Dominika, Rodrigues, Márcia T., Reis, R. L., Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Poor clinical outcomes of tendon repair, together with limited regenerative capacity of the tissue, have triggered the search for alternative regenerative…”
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Identification of a Novel Dual Inhibitor of Acetylcholinesterase and Butyrylcholinesterase: In Vitro and In Silico Studies by de Almeida, Raquel B M, Barbosa, Deyse B, do Bomfim, Mayra R, Amparo, Jéssika A O, Andrade, Bruno S, Costa, Silvia L, Campos, Joaquín M, Cruz, Jorddy N, Santos, Cleydson B R, Leite, Franco H A, Botura, Mariana B

“…The enhancement of cholinergic functions via acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) inhibition is considered a valuable therapeutic…”
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In vitro temporal HIF‐mediated deposition of osteochondrogenic matrix governed by hypoxia and osteogenic factors synergy by Calejo, I., Costa-Almeida, R., Reis, R. L., Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Musculoskeletal interfaces are naturally hypoxic. An understanding of key interactions occurring between different cell populations and their environment is…”
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Flat band carrier confinement in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene by Tilak, Nikhil, Lai, Xinyuan, Wu, Shuang, Zhang, Zhenyuan, Xu, Mingyu, Ribeiro, Raquel de Almeida, Canfield, Paul C., Andrei, Eva Y.

“…Magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene has emerged as a powerful platform for studying strongly correlated electron physics, owing to its almost dispersionless…”
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Impact of a virtual reality-based simulation on empathy and attitudes toward Schizophrenia by Pereira da Silva Marques, António José, Machado Veloso Gomes, Paulo Sérgio, Araújo, Margarida , Simões de Almeida, Raquel, Correia, António , Pereira, Javier , Queirós, Cristina , Pimenta, Rui, Pereira, Anabela S. , Silva, Carlos F. 

“…Virtual Reality (VR) has been identified as one of the most promising resources for developing empathy towards stigmatized groups as it allows individuals to…”
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Urine-based antigen detection assay for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis using monoclonal antibodies specific for six protein biomarkers of Leishmania infantum / Leishmania donovani by Abeijon, Claudia, Alves, Fabiana, Monnerat, Séverine, Mbui, Jane, Viana, Agostinho G, Almeida, Raquel M, Bueno, Lilian L, Fujiwara, Ricardo T, Campos-Neto, Antonio

“…The development of an accurate protein-based antigen detection assay for diagnosis of active visceral leishmaniasis (VL) would represent a major clinical…”
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Virtual reality in social skills training programs for people with schizophrenia: A systematic review and focus group by Oliveira, Catarina, Simões de Almeida, Raquel, Marques, António

“…Introduction This study aims to determine the guidelines for the design of a social skills training programme for people with schizophrenia using virtual…”
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Transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral group interventions: a systematic review by Joaquim, Stephanie Bittencourt, Simões de Almeida, Raquel, Pereira da Silva Marques, António José

“…Transdiagnostic cognitive behavioral therapy (tCBT) has presented itself as an intervention proposal that aims to integrate the common processes of human…”
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On the use of the transmissibility concept for the evaluation of frequency response functions by Urgueira, António P.V., Almeida, Raquel A.B., Maia, Nuno M.M.

“…The dynamic characteristics of a structure are often derived from a set of measured frequency response functions (FRFs). However, it may happen that the…”
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Mesenchymal stem cells empowering tendon regenerative therapies by Costa-Almeida, Raquel, Calejo, Isabel, Gomes, Manuela E.

“…Tendon tissues have limited healing capacity. The incidence of tendon injuries and the unsatisfactory functional outcomes of tendon repair are driving the…”
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Potential neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory effects provided by omega-3 (DHA) against Zika virus infection in human SH-SY5Y cells by Braz-De-Melo, Heloísa Antoniella, Pasquarelli-do-Nascimento, Gabriel, Corrêa, Rafael, das Neves Almeida, Raquel, de Oliveira Santos, Igor, Prado, Paulo Sousa, Picolo, Victor, de Bem, Andreza Fabro, Pizato, Nathalia, Magalhães, Kelly Grace

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) has a strong tropism for the nervous system and has been related to post-infection neurological syndromes. Once neuronal cells are infected,…”
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Monocarboxylate transporter 1 is a key player in glioma-endothelial cell crosstalk by Miranda-Gonçalves, Vera, Bezerra, Filipa, Costa-Almeida, Raquel, Freitas-Cunha, Marta, Soares, Raquel, Martinho, Olga, Reis, R. M., Pinheiro, Céline, Baltazar, Fátima

“…Glioblastoma (GBM) is one of the most glycolytic and angiogenic human tumors, characteristics that contribute to the poor prognosis associated with this type…”
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Two new dilactonized glycerol glycosides of the dual anticholinesterase active extract from Ocotea daphnifolia using bioguided fractionation and molecular docking studies by Luz, Rebecca Lustosa Silva de Almeida, Almeida, Raquel B. M., Albuquerque, Mara Márcia Sampaio, Cerqueira, Amanda Ponce Morais, Tavares, Josean Fechine, Silva, Marcelo Sobral da, Filho, Raimundo Braz, Santos Junior, Manoelito C., Branco, Alexsandro, Botura, Mariana B.

“…The dual inhibition of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) is considered as an important strategy for the treatment of Alzheimer's…”
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