Search Results - "Amaral, Sara"

Carbon nanomaterials for phototherapy of cancer and microbial infections by Amaral, Sara I., Costa-Almeida, Raquel, Gonçalves, Inês C., Magalhães, Fernão D., Pinto, Artur M.

“…Carbon nanomaterials (CNM) have gained great interest in the scientific community and motivated multiple studies in the biomedical field thanks to their unique…”
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Ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: present trends and future directions by Amaral, Sara, Pawa, Amit

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Graphene Oxide Topical Administration: Skin Permeability Studies by Silva, Filipa A. L. S., Costa-Almeida, Raquel, Timochenco, Licínia, Amaral, Sara I., Pinto, Soraia, Gonçalves, Inês C., Fernandes, José R., Magalhães, Fernão D., Sarmento, Bruno, Pinto, Artur M.

“…Nanostructured carriers have been widely used in pharmaceutical formulations for dermatological treatment. They offer targeted drug delivery, sustained…”
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Infraclavicular versus costoclavicular approaches to ultrasound-guided brachial plexus block: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Amaral, Sara, Lombardi, Rafael, Drabovski, Natalia, Gadsden, Jeff

“…The costoclavicular approach to brachial plexus block may have a more favorable anatomy than the classic infraclavicular approach. However, there are…”
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Pharmaceutical Formulations Containing Graphene and 5‑Fluorouracil for Light-Emitting Diode-Based Photochemotherapy of Skin Cancer by Amaral, Sara I., Silva, Filipa A. L. S., Costa-Almeida, Raquel, Timochenco, Licínia, Fernandes, José Ramiro, Sarmento, Bruno, Gonçalves, Inês C., Magalhães, Fernão D., Pinto, Artur M.

“…Nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) is the most common cancer worldwide, among which 80% is basal cell carcinoma (BCC). Current therapies’ low efficacy, side…”
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Maturity-onset diabetes of the young secondary to HNF1B variants (HNF1B-MODY): a series of 10 patients from a single diabetes center by Amaral, Sara, Palha, Ana, Bogalho, Paula, Silva-Nunes, José

“…Maturity-Onset Diabetes of the Young (MODY) is an autosomal dominant condition and represents 1-5% of all cases of diabetes mellitus. MODY is often…”
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Case Report: Artifactual Hypoglycemia: A Condition That Should Not Be Forgotten by Amaral, Sara, Palha, Ana, Bernardino, Vera, Silva-Nunes, José

“…Background Hypoglycemia is uncommon in people who are not being treated for diabetes mellitus and, when present, the differential diagnosis is broad…”
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Pisum sativum Defensin 1 Eradicates Mouse Metastatic Lung Nodules from B16F10 Melanoma Cells by Amaral, Virginia Sara Grancieri do, Santos, Stephanie Alexia Cristina Silva, de Andrade, Paula Cavalcante, Nowatzki, Jenifer, Júnior, Nilton Silva, de Medeiros, Luciano Neves, Gitirana, Lycia Brito, Pascutti, Pedro Geraldo, Almeida, Vitor H, Monteiro, Robson Q, Kurtenbach, Eleonora

“…d1 is a pea plant defensin which can be actively expressed in and shows broad antifungal activity. This activity is dependent on fungal membrane…”
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I Want More and Better Cells! - An Outreach Project about Stem Cells and Its Impact on the General Population by Varela Amaral, Sara, Forte, Teresa, Ramalho-Santos, João, Girão da Cruz, M Teresa

“…Although science and technology impact every aspect of modern societies, there is still an extensive gap between science and society, which impairs the full…”
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Adrenal Vein Sampling in the Management of Primary Aldosteronism: The Added Value of Intraprocedural Cortisol Assessment by Manique, Inês, Amaral, Sara, Matias, Alexandra, Bouça, Bruno, Serranito, Salomé, Torres, João, Gutu, Olga, Bilhim, Tiago, Coimbra, Élia, Rodrigues, Isaura, Godinho, Conceição, Cortez, Luísa, Silva-Nunes, José

“…Introduction. Primary aldosteronism is the most common cause of secondary hypertension. Adrenal vein sampling is the gold standard for subtyping primary…”
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Diagnosis of 17-alpha hydroxylase deficiency performed late in life in a patient with a 46,XY karyotype by Bouça, Bruno, Cascão, Mariana, Fiúza, Pedro, Amaral, Sara, Bogalho, Paula, Silva-Nunes, José

“…Summary 17-Alpha-hydroxylase deficiency (17OHD) is a rare autosomal recessive disease, representing 1% of cases of congenital adrenal hyperplasia. A…”
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Preoperative Location Of Parathyroid Adenomas In Primary Hyperparathyroidism: The Role of Cervical Doppler Ultrasound by Amaral, Sara, Rego, Teresa, Palha, Ana, Carrilho, Nuno, Coutinho, José Mário, Tavares, Paula, Silva-Nunes, José

“…Parathyroid adenoma is the most frequent cause of primary hyperparathyroidism. In recent years, the preoperative location of parathyroid adenomas allowed…”
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Prothrombin Complex Concentrate versus Fresh Frozen Plasma in Adult Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by Viana, Patricia, Relvas, Jessica Hoffmann, Persson, Marina, Cabral, Thamiris Dias Delfino, Persson, Jorge Eduardo, de Oliveira, Jessica Sales, Bonow, Paulo, Freire, Camila Veronica Souza, Amaral, Sara

“…Background: Prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC) and fresh frozen plasma (FFP) are commonly used to manage bleeding in patients during cardiac surgery…”
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Metastatic pituitary neuroendocrine neoplasms: A case report of a malignant prolactinoma by Manique, Inês, Amaral, Sara, Rego, Teresa, Coelho, Andreia, Ponte, Andreia, Brito, Margarida, Palha, Ana, Cortez, Luísa, Forte, Dalila, Sagarribay, Amets, Cerqueira, Luís, Pontinha, Carlos, Mafra, Manuela, Silva‐Nunes, José

“…Key Clinical Message We report a rare clinical case of a malignant prolactinoma in which the exponential increase of prolactin levels with minimal tumor growth…”
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Pituitary metastasis as the first manifestation of lung carcinoma by Amaral, Sara, Matias, Alexandra, Bouça, Bruno, Manique, Inês, Palha, Ana, Cortez, Luísa, Cerqueira, Luís, Forte, Dalila, Sagarribay, Amets, Dutra, Eduardo, Cristóvão, Miguel, Pontinha, Carlos, Mafra, Manuela, Silva‐Nunes, José

“…Pituitary metastases are rare. Clinical presentation could range from asymptomatic to panhypopituitarism or local symptoms. We present a case report of a…”
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Publicly stressing the role of mitochondria in NAFLD with(in) a sports event by Alemany‐Pagès, Mireia, Tavares, Rui, Varela Amaral, Sara, Barros-Viegas, Ana Teresa, Oliveira, Paulo J., Ramalho‐Santos, João, Azul, Anabela Marisa

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Pediatric Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease and peripheral nerve blocks: a retrospective cohort study of 25 patients by Amaral, Sara, Zerriny, Salim, Alrayashi, Walid

“…Purpose Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease is an inherited neurologic disorder characterized by progressive peripheral neuropathies. The use of peripheral nerve…”
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OP047 Going deep or staying superficial – which serratus anterior plane block wins for analgesia: a meta-analysis by Amaral, Sara, Medeiros, Heitor, Lombardi, Rafael

“…Please confirm that an ethics committee approval has been applied for or granted: Not relevant (see information at the bottom of this page) Application for…”
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Psd2 pea defensin shows a preference for mimetic membrane rafts enriched with glucosylceramide and ergosterol by Amaral, Virginia Sara Grancieri, Fernandes, Caroline Mota, Felício, Mário R., Valle, Aline Sol, Quintana, Paula G., Almeida, Caroline Correa, Barreto-Bergter, Eliana, Gonçalves, Sónia, Santos, Nuno C., Kurtenbach, Eleonora

“…Psd2 is a pea defensin with 47 amino acid residues that inhibits the growth of fungal species by an uncharacterized mechanism. In this work, Psd2 interactions…”
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OP039 Superior trunk block is an effective phrenic-sparing alternative to interscalene block for shoulder arthroscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Amaral, Sara, Lombardi, Rafael, Medeiros, Heitor, Nogueira, Allêh, Gadsden, Jeffrey

“…Please confirm that an ethics committee approval has been applied for or granted: Not relevant (see information at the bottom of this page) Application for…”
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