Search Results - "Castro, Inês"
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ACBD5 and VAPB mediate membrane associations between peroxisomes and the ER
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-02-2017)“…Peroxisomes (POs) and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) cooperate in cellular lipid metabolism and form tight structural associations, which were first observed…”
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Predicting the targeting of tail-anchored proteins to subcellular compartments in mammalian cells
Published in Journal of cell science (01-05-2017)“…Tail-anchored (TA) proteins contain a single transmembrane domain (TMD) at the C-terminus that anchors them to the membranes of organelles where they mediate…”
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Peroxisomal ACBD4 interacts with VAPB and promotes ER-peroxisome associations
Published in Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.) (03-06-2017)“…Cooperation between cellular organelles such as mitochondria, peroxisomes and the ER is essential for a variety of important and diverse metabolic processes…”
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Identification of seipin-linked factors that act as determinants of a lipid droplet subpopulation
Published in The Journal of cell biology (02-01-2018)“…Functional heterogeneity within the lipid droplet (LD) pool of a single cell has been observed, yet the underlying mechanisms remain enigmatic. Here, we report…”
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Enhancing nucleotide metabolism protects against mitochondrial dysfunction and neurodegeneration in a PINK1 model of Parkinson’s disease
Published in Nature cell biology (01-02-2014)“…Mutations in PINK1 cause early-onset Parkinson’s disease (PD). Studies in Drosophila melanogaster have highlighted mitochondrial dysfunction on loss of Pink1…”
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Cvm1 is a component of multiple vacuolar contact sites required for sphingolipid homeostasis
Published in The Journal of cell biology (01-08-2022)“…Membrane contact sites are specialized platforms formed between most organelles that enable them to exchange metabolites and influence the dynamics of each…”
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Chitinase 3-like-1 and fibronectin in the cargo of extracellular vesicles shed by human macrophages influence pancreatic cancer cellular response to gemcitabine
Published in Cancer letters (31-03-2021)“…Tumour-associated macrophages have been implicated in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) therapy response and Extracellular vesicles (EVs) shed by…”
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High Serum Folate Concentration, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, and Anthropometric Nutritional Status in Brazilian Children Aged 6-59 Months: Data from the Brazilian National Survey of Child Nutrition
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-07-2023)“…Vitamin B12 and folate are key nutrients that help children reach their full potential in growth and development; however, little is known about the status of…”
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Mind the Organelle Gap – Peroxisome Contact Sites in Disease
Published in Trends in biochemical sciences (Amsterdam. Regular ed.) (01-03-2018)“…The eukaryotic cell is organized as a complex grid system where membrane-bound cellular compartments, organelles, must be localized to the right place at the…”
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A role for Mitochondrial Rho GTPase 1 (MIRO1) in motility and membrane dynamics of peroxisomes
Published in Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark) (01-03-2018)“…Peroxisomes are dynamic organelles which fulfil essential roles in lipid and ROS metabolism. Peroxisome movement and positioning allows interaction with other…”
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The strategic role of CSP to disseminate knowledge in the field of food and nutrition
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Framing poor diet quality as malnutrition: the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019)
Published in Cadernos de saúde pública (01-01-2023)“…Based on the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019) results, this article reflects on the adequacy of the "malnutrition in all its forms"…”
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Reproducibility and Validity of Capillary Dried Blood Spot for Diagnosis of Vitamin A Deficiency and Anemia in Children <5 Years Old
Published in The Journal of nutrition (01-10-2021)“…Vitamin A deficiency (VAD) and anemia are the most prevalent nutritional deficiency in children globally. The dried blood spot (DBS) method has been used in…”
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Promethin Is a Conserved Seipin Partner Protein
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (21-03-2019)“…Seipin (BSCL2/SPG17) is a key factor in lipid droplet (LD) biology, and its dysfunction results in severe pathologies, including the fat storage disease…”
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Opposing p53 and mTOR/AKT promote an in vivo switch from apoptosis to senescence upon telomere shortening in zebrafish
Published in eLife (19-05-2020)“…Progressive telomere shortening during lifespan is associated with restriction of cell proliferation, genome instability and aging. Apoptosis and senescence…”
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Synaesthetic landscapes: looking for the missing senses in an eighteenth-century palace in Mafra, Portugal
Published in Time and mind (02-04-2024)“…In 1781, a book discussing the relationship between cats and dogs was published in Lisbon. Among the illustrations, there is a representation of a palace, more…”
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Antibiotics from Haloarchaea: What Can We Learn from Comparative Genomics?
Published in Marine biotechnology (New York, N.Y.) (01-04-2020)“…The knowledge of antibiotics produced by Archaea (archaeocins) is still limited. So far, only two types of archaeocins are known: (i) sulfolobicins, produced…”
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Research on commercial milk formulas for young children: A scoping review
Published in Maternal and child nutrition (01-10-2024)“…A scoping review of publications about commercial milk formulas intended for or consumed by children 12–36 months (CMF 12–36) was conducted. This review aimed…”
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Altered frontoparietal connectivity in patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder during an fMRI cognitive reappraisal task
Published in Psychiatry research (01-11-2022)“…•OCD patients were less successful at lowering the emotional impact of negative images.•There were no significant between-group differences in brain…”
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Deleterious variants in TRAK1 disrupt mitochondrial movement and cause fatal encephalopathy
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-03-2017)“…Cellular distribution and dynamics of mitochondria are regulated by several motor proteins and a microtubule network. In neurons, mitochondrial trafficking is…”
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