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Leukodystrophy caused by plasmalogen deficiency rescued by glyceryl 1‐myristyl ether treatment by Malheiro, Ana R., Correia, Barbara, Ferreira da Silva, Tiago, Bessa‐Neto, Diogo, Van Veldhoven, Paul P., Brites, Pedro

“…Plasmalogens are the most abundant form of ether phospholipids in myelin and their deficiency causes Rhizomelic Chondrodysplasia Punctata (RCDP), a severe…”
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Isolation Method and Characterization of Outer Membranes Vesicles of Helicobacter pylori Grown in a Chemically Defined Medium by Melo, Joana, Pinto, Vanessa, Fernandes, Tânia, Malheiro, Ana R., Osório, Hugo, Figueiredo, Ceu, Leite, Marina

“…Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are small vesicles constitutively shed by all Gram-negative bacterium, which have been proposed to play a role in Helicobacter…”
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The importance of ether-phospholipids: A view from the perspective of mouse models by da Silva, Tiago Ferreira, Sousa, Vera F., Malheiro, Ana R., Brites, Pedro

“…Ether-phospholipids represent an important group of phospholipids characterized by an alkyl or an alkenyl bond at the sn-1 position of the glycerol backbone…”
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Alkyl-glycerol rescues plasmalogen levels and pathology of ether-phospholipid deficient mice by Brites, Pedro, Ferreira, Ana Sofia, da Silva, Tiago Ferreira, Sousa, Vera F, Malheiro, Ana R, Duran, Marinus, Waterham, Hans R, Baes, Myriam, Wanders, Ronald J A

“…A deficiency of plasmalogens, caused by impaired peroxisomal metabolism affects normal development and multiple organs in adulthood. Treatment options aimed at…”
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Plasmalogens and fatty alcohols in rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata and Sjögren-Larsson syndrome by Malheiro, Ana R., da Silva, Tiago Ferreira, Brites, Pedro

“…Plasmalogens are a special class of ether-phospholipids, best recognized by their vinyl-ether bond at the sn -1 position of the glycerobackbone and by the…”
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Peripheral nervous system plasmalogens regulate Schwann cell differentiation and myelination by da Silva, Tiago Ferreira, Eira, Jessica, Lopes, André T, Malheiro, Ana R, Sousa, Vera, Luoma, Adrienne, Avila, Robin L, Wanders, Ronald J A, Just, Wilhelm W, Kirschner, Daniel A, Sousa, Mónica M, Brites, Pedro

“…Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata (RCDP) is a developmental disorder characterized by hypotonia, cataracts, abnormal ossification, impaired motor…”
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Rhamnolipids inhibit aflatoxins production in Aspergillus flavus by causing structural damages in the fungal hyphae and down-regulating the expression of their biosynthetic genes by Rodrigues, Ana I., Gudiña, Eduardo J., Abrunhosa, Luís, Malheiro, Ana R., Fernandes, Rui, Teixeira, José A., Rodrigues, Lígia R.

“…Aflatoxins are hepatotoxic and carcinogenic fungal secondary metabolites that usually contaminate crops and represent a serious health hazard for humans and…”
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BraX-Ray: an X-ray of the Brazilian computer science graduate programs by Digiampietri, Luciano A, Mena-Chalco, Jesús P, Vaz de Melo, Pedro O S, Malheiro, Ana P R, Meira, Dânia N O, Franco, Laryssa F, Oliveira, Leonardo B

“…Research productivity assessment is increasingly relevant for allocation of research funds. On one hand, this assessment is challenging because it involves…”
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Morphometric analysis of sciatic nerve images: A directional gradient approach by Rodrigues, Ines V., Ferreira, Pedro M., Malheiro, Ana R., Brites, Pedro, Pereira, Eduardo M., Oliveira, Helder P.

“…The extraction of morphometric features from images of biological structures is a crucial task for the study of several diseases. Particularly, concerning…”
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