Search Results - "Paulo, G"
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An ERK/Cdk5 axis controls the diabetogenic actions of PPARγ
Published in Nature (London) (15-01-2015)“…Blocking ERK/MAP kinases improves insulin sensitivity thorough a mechanism similar to the actions of the anti-diabetic thiazolidinediones drugs on PPARγ. Role…”
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Anti-myostatin antibody increases muscle mass and strength and improves insulin sensitivity in old mice
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-02-2016)“…Sarcopenia, or skeletal muscle atrophy, is a debilitating comorbidity of many physiological and pathophysiological processes, including normal aging. There are…”
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The Chemistry and Applications of Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs) as Industrial Enzyme Immobilization Systems
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (15-07-2022)“…Enzymatic biocatalysis is a sustainable technology. Enzymes are versatile and highly efficient biocatalysts, and have been widely employed due to their…”
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Metformin inhibits gluconeogenesis via a redox-dependent mechanism in vivo
Published in Nature medicine (01-09-2018)“…Metformin, the universal first-line treatment for type 2 diabetes, exerts its therapeutic glucose-lowering effects by inhibiting hepatic gluconeogenesis…”
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Osseointegration of metallic devices: Current trends based on implant hardware design
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (01-11-2014)“…•Critical review of bone healing related to implant hardware.•Bone healing is remarkably affected by implant macrodesign and surgical drilling.•Multiple…”
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Insulin-independent regulation of hepatic triglyceride synthesis by fatty acids
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-01-2015)“…A central paradox in type 2 diabetes is the apparent selective nature of hepatic insulin resistance—wherein insulin fails to suppress hepatic glucose…”
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Radiographer research in radiation protection: National and European perspectives
Published in Radiography (London, England. 1995) (01-10-2020)“…The author of this paper gives an overview about the evolution of radiography education in Portugal and reflects about the importance of Radiographer-led…”
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Cellular Mechanism by Which Estradiol Protects Female Ovariectomized Mice From High-Fat Diet-Induced Hepatic and Muscle Insulin Resistance
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-03-2013)“…Estrogen replacement therapy reduces the incidence of type 2 diabetes in postmenopausal women; however, the mechanism is unknown. Therefore, the aim of this…”
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Cellular Mechanisms by Which FGF21 Improves Insulin Sensitivity in Male Mice
Published in Endocrinology (Philadelphia) (01-09-2013)“…Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) is a potent regulator of glucose and lipid metabolism and is currently being pursued as a therapeutic agent for insulin…”
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Thermo‐Responsive MOF/Polymer Composites for Temperature‐Mediated Water Capture and Release
Published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition (26-06-2020)“…We report an in situ polymerization strategy to incorporate a thermo‐responsive polymer, poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM), with controlled loadings into…”
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Osseointegration: Hierarchical designing encompassing the macrometer, micrometer, and nanometer length scales
Published in Dental materials (01-01-2015)“…Highlights • Atemporal osseointegration would improve patient's function and quality of life. • Accelerating/improving osseointegration demands combined and…”
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Achieving Superprotonic Conduction with a 2D Fluorinated Metal–Organic Framework
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (17-10-2018)“…A hydrolytically stable metal–organic framework (MOF) material, named KAUST-7′, was derived from a structural phase change of KAUST-7 upon exposure to…”
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Hepatic Acetyl CoA Links Adipose Tissue Inflammation to Hepatic Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes
Published in Cell (12-02-2015)“…Impaired insulin-mediated suppression of hepatic glucose production (HGP) plays a major role in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D), yet the molecular…”
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Ablation of PRDM16 and Beige Adipose Causes Metabolic Dysfunction and a Subcutaneous to Visceral Fat Switch
Published in Cell (16-01-2014)“…A clear relationship exists between visceral obesity and type 2 diabetes, whereas subcutaneous obesity is comparatively benign. Here, we show that…”
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Clinical benefit and radiological response with BRAF inhibitor in a patient with recurrent ameloblastoma harboring V600E mutation
Published in BMC cancer (12-09-2018)“…Ameloblastoma is a slow-growing neoplasm of the jaw, for which the standard treatment is surgical removal of the lesion with high recurrence rates and elevated…”
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A controlled‐release mitochondrial protonophore reverses hypertriglyceridemia, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, and diabetes in lipodystrophic mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-07-2017)“…ABSTRACT Lipodystrophy is a rare disorder characterized by complete or partial loss of adipose tissue. Patients with lipodystrophy exhibit…”
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Saturated and unsaturated fat induce hepatic insulin resistance independently of TLR-4 signaling and ceramide synthesis in vivo
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (30-07-2013)“…Hepatic insulin resistance is a principal component of type 2 diabetes, but the cellular and molecular mechanisms responsible for its pathogenesis remain…”
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Genetic activation of pyruvate dehydrogenase alters oxidative substrate selection to induce skeletal muscle insulin resistance
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-11-2014)“…The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDH) has been hypothesized to link lipid exposure to skeletal muscle insulin resistance through a glucose-fatty acid cycle…”
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Tracing the evolution of the plant meiotic molecular machinery
Published in Plant reproduction (01-03-2023)“…Meiosis is a highly conserved specialised cell division in sexual life cycles of eukaryotes, forming the base of gene reshuffling, biological diversity and…”
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Classification of osseointegrated implant surfaces: materials, chemistry and topography
Published in Trends in biotechnology (Regular ed.) (01-04-2010)“…Since the founding of the osseointegration concept, the characteristics of the interface between bone and implant, and possible ways to improve it, have been…”
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