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Technological Application of Tannin-Based Extracts by Fraga-Corral, Maria, García-Oliveira, Paula, Pereira, Antia G, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Prieto, Miguel Angel, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…Tannins are polyphenolic compounds naturally found in vegetables. Their presence in nature has prompted their historical use in many different ways. The…”
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Bioactive Compounds and Quality of Extra Virgin Olive Oil by Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Carpena, Maria, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Gallardo-Gomez, Maria, Lorenzo, Jose M, Barba, Francisco J, Prieto, Miguel A, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…(1) Background: Extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) is responsible for a large part of many health benefits associated to Mediterranean diet as it is a fundamental…”
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Xanthophylls from the Sea: Algae as Source of Bioactive Carotenoids by Pereira, Antia G, Otero, Paz, Echave, Javier, Carreira-Casais, Anxo, Chamorro, Franklin, Collazo, Nicolas, Jaboui, Amira, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Simal-Gandara, Jesus, Prieto, Miguel A

“…Algae are considered pigment-producing organisms. The function of these compounds in algae is to carry out photosynthesis. They have a great variety of…”
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ASCT2 and LAT1 Contribution to the Hallmarks of Cancer: From a Molecular Perspective to Clinical Translation by Lopes, Catarina, Pereira, Carina, Medeiros, Rui

“…The role of the amino acid transporters ASCT2 and LAT1 in cancer has been explored throughout the years. In this review, we report their impact on the…”
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Seaweed-based natural ingredients: Stability of phlorotannins during extraction, storage, passage through the gastrointestinal tract and potential incorporation into functional foods by Cassani, Lucia, Gomez-Zavaglia, Andrea, Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Prieto, Miguel A., Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…[Display omitted] •Pre-processing operations play a key role in affecting phlorotannins’ content.•Green technology approaches can be employed in phlorotannins…”
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Phenolic Composition and Bioactivity of Lavandula pedunculata (Mill.) Cav. Samples from Different Geographical Origin by Lopes, Catarina L, Pereira, Eliana, Soković, Marina, Carvalho, Ana Maria, Barata, Ana Maria, Lopes, Violeta, Rocha, Filomena, Calhelha, Ricardo C, Barros, Lillian, Ferreira, Isabel C F R

“…The aim of this study was to characterize the phenolic composition and evaluate the bioactivity of several samples of (Mill.) Cav, and to compare aqueous and…”
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Novel HER-2 Targeted Therapies in Breast Cancer by Fernandes, Catarina Lopes, Silva, Diogo J, Mesquita, Alexandra

“…Human epidermal growth factor 2 (HER-2)-positive breast cancer represents 15-20% of all breast cancer subtypes and has an aggressive biological behavior with…”
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The Use of Invasive Algae Species as a Source of Secondary Metabolites and Biological Activities: Spain as Case-Study by Pereira, Antia G, Fraga-Corral, Maria, Garcia-Oliveira, Paula, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Carpena, Maria, Prieto, Miguel A, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…In the recent decades, algae have proven to be a source of different bioactive compounds with biological activities, which has increased the potential…”
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Pigment Composition of Nine Brown Algae from the Iberian Northwestern Coastline: Influence of the Extraction Solvent by Garcia-Perez, Pascual, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Silva, Aurora, Pereira, Antia G, Fraga-Corral, Maria, Zhao, Chao, Xiao, Jianbo, Simal-Gandara, Jesus, Prieto, Miguel A

“…Brown algae are ubiquitously distributed in the NW coastline of the Iberian Peninsula, where they stand as an underexploited resource. In this study, five…”
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Thermochemical characterization of eight seaweed species and evaluation of their potential use as an alternative for biofuel production and source of bioactive compounds by Cassani, Lucia, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Barral Martínez, Marta, Chamorro Rivo, Franklin Noel, García-Pérez, Pascual, Simal-Gandara, Jesus, Prieto, Miguel A.

“…Algae are underexplored resources in Western countries and novel approaches are needed to boost their industrial exploitation. In this work, eight edible…”
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Smart Coat with a Fully-Embedded Textile Antenna for IoT Applications by Loss, Caroline, Gonçalves, Ricardo, Lopes, Catarina, Pinho, Pedro, Salvado, Rita

“…The Internet of Things (IoT) scenario is strongly related with the advance of the development of wireless sensor networks (WSN) and radio frequency…”
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Scientific Approaches on Extraction, Purification and Stability for the Commercialization of Fucoxanthin Recovered from Brown Algae by Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Garcia-Oliveira, Paula, Carpena, Maria, Fraga-Corral, Maria, Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Pereira, Antia G, Prieto, Miguel A, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…The scientific community has corroborated the numerous beneficial activities of fucoxanthin, such as its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer or…”
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Identifying optimal cell size for geodiversity quantitative assessment with richness, diversity and evenness indices by Lopes Catarina, Teixeira, Zara, Pereira, D. I., Pereira, Paulo

“…The importance of quantitatively assessing the spatial patterns of geodiversity, and their intrinsic relationship with biodiversity and the ecosystem services…”
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Internal carotid artery rupture during endovascular thrombectomy in patients with tandem occlusion: A two-case report by Freitas Lopes, Catarina, Lucas Neto, Lia

“…Endovascular thrombectomy in patients with tandem occlusions can rarely result in the rupture of the internal carotid artery, leading to subarachnoid…”
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Nutraceutical and Pharmaceutical Behavior of Bioactive Compounds of Miracle Oilseeds: An Overview by Morya, Sonia, Menaa, Farid, Jiménez-López, Cecilia, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, BinMowyna, Mona Nasser, Alqahtani, Ali

“…India plays an important role in the production of oilseeds, which are mainly cultivated for future extraction of their oil. In addition to the energic and…”
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Metabolites from Macroalgae and Its Applications in the Cosmetic Industry: A Circular Economy Approach by Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Fraga-Corral, Maria, Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Pereira, Antia G., Garcia-Oliveira, Paula, Carpena, Maria, Prieto, Miguel A., Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…Marine macroalgae are a suitable source of ingredients due to their huge diversity, availability and nutritional and chemical composition. Their high content…”
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2,3-Diphosphoglycerate and the Protective Effect of Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency against Malaria Infection-Exploring the Role of the Red Blood Cell Membrane by Carvalho, Maria, Medeiros, Márcia M, Morais, Inês, Lopes, Catarina S, Balau, Ana, Santos, Nuno C, Carvalho, Filomena A, Arez, Ana Paula

“…Malaria remains a major world public health problem, contributing to poverty and inequality. It is urgent to find new efficacious tools with few adverse…”
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Extraction, Properties, and Applications of Bioactive Compounds Obtained from Microalgae by Pereira, Antia G, Jimenez-Lopez, Cecilia, Fraga, Maria, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, García-Oliveira, Paula, Lorenzo, Jose M, Perez-Lamela, Concepcion, Prieto, Miguel A, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…With the increase in the global population, getting new sources of food is essential. One of the solutions can be found in the oceans due to algae. Microalgae…”
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Traditional Applications of Tannin Rich Extracts Supported by Scientific Data: Chemical Composition, Bioavailability and Bioaccessibility by Fraga-Corral, Maria, Otero, Paz, Cassani, Lucia, Echave, Javier, Garcia-Oliveira, Paula, Carpena, Maria, Chamorro, Franklin, Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Prieto, Miguel A, Simal-Gandara, Jesus

“…Tannins are polyphenolic compounds historically utilized in textile and adhesive industries, but also in traditional human and animal medicines or foodstuffs…”
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Kinetic Extraction of Fucoxanthin from Undaria pinnatifida Using Ethanol as a Solvent by Lourenço-Lopes, Catarina, Silva, Aurora, Garcia-Oliveira, Paula, Soria-Lopez, Anton, Echave, Javier, Grosso, Clara, Cassani, Lucia, Barroso, Maria Fatima, Simal-Gandara, Jesus, Fraga-Corral, Maria, Prieto, Miguel A

“…Fucoxanthin (Fx) has been proven to exert numerous biological properties, which makes it an interesting molecule with diverse industrial applications. In this…”
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