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Programmed Cell Death-Ligand-1 expression in Bladder Schistosomal Squamous Cell Carcinoma - There's room for Immune Checkpoint Blockage? by Madureira, Ana C

“…, the causative agent of urogenital schistosomiasis, is a carcinogen type 1 since 1994. It is strongly associated with bladder squamous-cell carcinoma in…”
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Valorisation of food agro-industrial by-products: From the past to the present and perspectives by Gómez-García, Ricardo, Campos, Débora A., Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Madureira, Ana R., Pintado, Manuela

“…Food agro-industrial by-products mainly include peels, seeds, stems, bagasse, kernels, and husk, derived during food processing. Due to their overproduction…”
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A chemical valorisation of melon peels towards functional food ingredients: Bioactives profile and antioxidant properties by Gómez-García, Ricardo, Campos, Débora A., Oliveira, Ana, Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Madureira, Ana R., Pintado, Manuela

“…[Display omitted] •The chemical composition shows that melon peels are rich in fibre, protein and ash.•Melon peels are rich in cellulose (27.68%),…”
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Valorization of melon fruit (Cucumis melo L.) by-products: Phytochemical and Biofunctional properties with Emphasis on Recent Trends and Advances by Gómez-García, Ricardo, Campos, Débora A., Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Madureira, Ana R., Pintado, Manuela

“…For modern food industry, sustainability of food processing is a major concern coupled to the reduction of waste generation. Fruit and vegetable processing…”
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Development and Characterization of Chitosan Microparticles-in-Films for Buccal Delivery of Bioactive Peptides by Batista, Patrícia, Castro, Pedro, Madureira, Ana Raquel, Sarmento, Bruno, Pintado, Manuela

“…Nowadays, bioactive peptides are used for therapeutic applications and the selection of a carrier to deliver them is very important to increase the efficiency,…”
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Biocontamination and diversity of epilithic bacteria and fungi colonising outdoor stone and mortar sculptures by Silva, Nádia C., Madureira, Ana R., Pintado, Manuela, Moreira, Patrícia R.

“…Microbial communities colonising outdoor sculptures form intricate and dynamic ecosystems, which can accelerate the deterioration processes of the artworks and…”
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Prebiotic effect, bioactive compounds and antioxidant capacity of melon peel (Cucumis melo L. inodorus) flour subjected to in vitro gastrointestinal digestion and human faecal fermentation by Gómez-García, Ricardo, Sánchez-Gutiérrez, Mónica, Freitas-Costa, Célia, Vilas-Boas, Ana A., Campos, Débora A., Aguilar, Cristóbal N., Madureira, Ana R., Pintado, Manuela

“…[Display omitted] •Antioxidant activity and polyphenols of melon peel flour were increased after in vitro gastrointestinal tract digestion.•Caffeic and ferulic…”
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Obtention and Characterization of Microcrystalline Cellulose from Industrial Melon Residues Following a Biorefinery Approach by Gómez-García, Ricardo, Sousa, Sérgio C, Ramos, Óscar L, Campos, Débora A, Aguilar, Cristóbal N, Madureira, Ana R, Pintado, Manuela

“…Residual melon by-products were explored for the first time as a bioresource of microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) obtention. Two alkaline extraction methods…”
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Facile access to structurally diverse antimalarial indoles using a one‐pot A3 coupling and domino cyclization approach by da Silva, Gustavo, Luz, André, Duarte, Denise, Fontinha, Diana, Silva, Vera L. M., Almeida Paz, Filipe A., Madureira, Ana Margarida, Simões, Sandra, Prudêncio, Miguel, Nogueira, Fátima, Silva, Artur M. S., Moreira, Rui

“…© 2023 Wiley-VCH GmbH A multistep and diversity-oriented synthetic route aiming at the A3 coupling/domino cyclization of o-ethynyl anilines, aldehydes and…”
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Automatic detection of Parkinson’s disease based on acoustic analysis of speech by Braga, Diogo, Madureira, Ana M., Coelho, Luis, Ajith, Reuel

“…This paper proposes a methodology to detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease (PD) through free-speech in uncontrolled background conditions. The early…”
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Spatial analysis of urban digital divide in Kigali, Rwanda by Otioma, Chuks, Madureira, Ana Mafalda, Martinez, Javier

“…Access to Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) and its potentials for cities are often uneven across geographies and demographics, a condition…”
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Bovine whey proteins – Overview on their main biological properties by Madureira, Ana R., Pereira, Cláudia I., Gomes, Ana M.P., Pintado, Manuela E., Xavier Malcata, F.

“…Whey, a liquid by-product, is widely accepted to contain many valuable constituents. These include especially proteins that possess important nutritional and…”
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Addition of probiotic bacteria in a semi-hard goat cheese (coalho): Survival to simulated gastrointestinal conditions and inhibitory effect against pathogenic bacteria by Gomes de Oliveira, Maria Elieidy, Fernandes Garcia, Estefânia, Vasconcelos de Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo, Pereira Gomes, Ana Maria, Esteves Pintado, Maria Manuela, Ferreira Madureira, Ana Raquel Mendes, da Conceição, Maria Lúcia, Ramos do EgyptoQueiroga, Rita de Cássia, de Souza, Evandro Leite

“…In this study, the survival of the probiotics Lactobacillus acidophilus (LA-5), Lactobacillus casei subsp. paracasei (L. casei 01) and Bifidobacterium lactis…”
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Management of Fruit Industrial By-Products-A Case Study on Circular Economy Approach by Campos, Débora A, Gómez-García, Ricardo, Vilas-Boas, Ana A, Madureira, Ana Raquel, Pintado, Maria Manuela

“…The management of industrial fruit by-products is important not only to decrease the volume of food waste accumulated in the landfills but also to develop…”
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Structural Optimization of Antimycobacterial Azaaurones Towards Improved Solubility and Metabolic Stability by Campaniço, André, Harjivan, Shrika G., Freitas, Elisabete, Serafini, Marco, Gaspar, M. Manuela, Capela, Rita, Gomes, Pedro, Jordaan, Audrey, Madureira, Ana M., André, Vânia, Silva, Andreia B., Duarte, M. Teresa, Portugal, Isabel, Perdigão, João, Moreira, Rui, Warner, Digby F., Lopes, Francisca

“…While N‐acetyl azaaurones have already been disclosed for their potential against tuberculosis (TB), their low metabolic stability remains an unaddressed…”
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High-Resolution Plasma Metabolomics Identifies Alterations in Fatty Acid, Energy, and Micronutrient Metabolism in Adults Across the Leprosy Spectrum by Fairley, Jessica K, Ferreira, José A, Fraga, Lucia A O, Lyon, Sandra, Valadão Cardoso, Thales M, Boson, Victor Campos, Madureira Nunes, Ana Carolina, Medeiros Cinha, Eloisa H, de Oliveira, Lorena B P, Magueta Silva, Erica B, Marçal, Pedro H F, Branco, Alexandre C, Grossi, Maria Aparecida F, Jones, Dean P, Ziegler, Thomas R, Collins, Jeffrey M

“…Abstract Background High-resolution metabolomics (HRM) is an innovative tool to study challenging infectious diseases like leprosy, where the pathogen cannot…”
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Structural stability of biofilms produced from silkworm cocoon fibers by Felício, Souza, Santana, Henrique

“…Biofilms were obtained from cocoons of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, involving the removal of sericin, extraction and solubilization of fibroin fibers, dialysis…”
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Facile Access to Structurally Diverse Antimalarial Indoles Using a One-Pot A 3 Coupling and Domino Cyclization Approach by da Silva, Gustavo, Luz, André F S, Duarte, Denise, Fontinha, Diana, Silva, Vera L M, Almeida Paz, Filipe A, Madureira, Ana M, Simões, Sandra, Prudêncio, Miguel, Nogueira, Fátima, Silva, Artur M S, Moreira, Rui

“…A multistep and diversity-oriented synthetic route aiming at the A coupling/domino cyclization of o-ethynyl anilines, aldehydes and s-amines is described. The…”
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Front Cover: Facile Access to Structurally Diverse Antimalarial Indoles Using a One‐Pot A3 Coupling and Domino Cyclization Approach (ChemMedChem 17/2023) by Silva, Gustavo, Luz, André F. S., Duarte, Denise, Fontinha, Diana, Silva, Vera L. M., Almeida Paz, Filipe A., Madureira, Ana M., Simões, Sandra, Prudêncio, Miguel, Nogueira, Fátima, Silva, Artur M. S., Moreira, Rui

“…The Front Cover depicts a female Anopheles spp. mosquito, the vector of Plasmodium falciparum and perhaps the most iconic image associated with the fight…”
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Intelligent Scheduling with Reinforcement Learning by Cunha, Bruno, Madureira, Ana, Fonseca, Benjamim, Matos, João

“…In this paper, we present and discuss an innovative approach to solve Job Shop scheduling problems based on machine learning techniques. Traditionally, when…”
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