Search Results - "Pedroso, M.C"

Expression of Umbelopsis ramanniana DGAT2A in Seed Increases Oil in Soybean by Lardizabal, Kathryn, Effertz, Roger, Levering, Charlene, Mai, Jennifer, Pedroso, M.C, Jury, Tom, Aasen, Eric, Gruys, Ken, Bennett, Kristen

“…Oilseeds are the main source of lipids used in both food and biofuels. The growing demand for vegetable oil has focused research toward increasing the amount…”
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Mechanistic study of the adjuvant effect of chitosan-aluminum nanoparticles by Lebre, F., Pedroso de Lima, M.C., Lavelle, Ed C., Borges, O.

“…[Display omitted] The use of tailored particle-based adjuvants constitutes a promising way to enhance antigen-specific humoral and cellular immune responses…”
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Tf-lipoplex-mediated c-Jun silencing improves neuronal survival following excitotoxic damage in vivo by Cardoso, A.L.C., Costa, P., de Almeida, L.P., Simões, S., Plesnila, N., Culmsee, C., Wagner, E., Pedroso de Lima, M.C.

“…Excitotoxicity is one of the main features responsible for neuronal cell death after acute brain injury and in several neurodegenerative disorders, for which…”
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Synergistic antitumoral effect of vinblastine and HSV-Tk/GCV gene therapy mediated by albumin-associated cationic liposomes by Faneca, H., Faustino, A., Pedroso de Lima, M.C.

“…Despite recent advances in conventional therapeutic approaches for cancer, the frequently observed acquired drug resistance and toxic side effects have limited…”
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Evaluation of lipid-based reagents to mediate intracellular gene delivery by Faneca, H, Simões, S, Pedroso de Lima, M.C

“…We characterized different cationic lipid-based gene delivery systems consisting of both liposomes and nonliposomal structures, in terms of their in vitro…”
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Genetic Differentiation of Portuguese Tea Plant using RAPD Markers by Jorge, S, Pedroso, M.C, Neale, D.B, Brown, G

“…Random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis was used to estimate genetic similarities between Portuguese Camelliasinensis (L.) O. Kuntze (tea plant)…”
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In vitro modulation of Bcl-2 levels in small cell lung cancer cells: effects on cell viability by Santos, A O, Pereira, J P, Pedroso de Lima, M C, Simões, S, Moreira, J N

“…Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive disease, representing 15% of all cases of lung cancer, has high metastatic potential and low prognosis that…”
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Association of chitosan and aluminium as a new adjuvant strategy for improved vaccination by Lebre, F., Bento, D., Ribeiro, J., Colaço, M., Borchard, G., de Lima, M.C. Pedroso, Borges, O.

“…[Display omitted] The use of particulate adjuvants offers an interesting possibility to enhance and modulate the immune responses elicited by vaccines…”
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Involvement of MicroRNA in Microglia-Mediated Immune Response by Guedes, J., Pedroso de Lima, M. C., Cardoso, A. L. C.

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are an abundant class of small noncoding RNA molecules that play an important role in the regulation of gene expression at the…”
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Direct embryo formation in leaves of Camillia japonica L by Pedroso, M.C, Pais, M.S

“…The culture conditions for direct embryo formation in leaves of Camellia japonica L. were established. An auxin treatment followed by incubation during 11 days…”
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Transferrin lipoplex-mediated suicide gene therapy of oral squamous cell carcinoma in an immunocompetent murine model and mechanisms involved in the antitumoral response by Neves, S, Faneca, H, Bertin, S, Konopka, K, Düzgüneş, N, Pierrefite-Carle, V, Simões, S, Pedroso de Lima, M C

“…Suicide gene therapy has been used for the treatment of a variety of cancers. We reported previously the in vitro efficacy of the Herpes Simplex Virus…”
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Expression of Umbelopsis ramanniana DGAT2A in Seed Increases Oil in Soybean1[OA] by Lardizabal, Kathryn, Effertz, Roger, Levering, Charlene, Mai, Jennifer, Pedroso, M C, Jury, Tom, Aasen, Eric, Gruys, Ken, Bennett, Kristen

“…Oilseeds are the main source of lipids used in both food and biofuels. The growing demand for vegetable oil has focused research toward increasing the amount…”
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Effect of Different Gravity Environments on DNA Fragmentation and Cell Death in Kalanchoë Leaves by Pedroso, M.C., Durzan, D.J.

“…Different gravity environments have been shown to significantly affect leaf-plantlet formation and asexual reproduction in Kalanchoë daigremontiana Ham. and…”
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274 Development of folate-lipid-based systems for tumour-targeted gene delivery by Duarte, S, Faneca, H, Pedroso de Lima, M.C

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Simultaneous evaluation of viability and Bcl-2 in small-cell lung cancer by Santos, A, Sarmento-Ribeiro, A.B, de Lima, M.C. Pedroso, Simões, S, Moreira, J.N

“…When designing molecular targeted therapeutic strategies against cancer, it is important to correlate protein expression and cell viability. However, such goal…”
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Cellular and molecular events associated with the antitumor response induced by the cytosine deaminase/5-fluorocytosine suicide gene therapy system in a rat liver metastasis model by Bertin, S, Neves, S, Gavelli, A, Baqué, P, Brossette, N, Simões, S, Pedroso de Lima, M C, Pierrefite-Carle, V

“…The bacterial cytosine deaminase (CD) gene converts the non-toxic prodrug 5-fluorocytosine (5-FC) into 5-fluorouracil. We have previously shown, in a rat liver…”
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223 Silencing of survivin enhances the sensitivity of cancer cells to chemotherapeutic agents by Trabulo, S, Cardoso, A.M, Santos-Ferreira, T, Cardoso, A.L, Simões, S, Pedroso de Lima, M.C

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SiRNA mediated downregulation of Bcl-2 in small cell lung cancer cell lines – impact on protein level and cell viability by Santos, A, Pereira, J.P, de Lima, M.C. Pedroso, Simões, S, Moreira, J.N

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Factors controlling somatic embryogensis by Pedroso, M.C, Pais, M.S

“…Histological and ultrastructural, molecular and elemental distribution changes were investigated during the induction of direct somatic embryogenesis using the…”
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Factors controlling somatic embryogenesis. Cell wall changes as an in vivo marker of embryogenic competence by Pedroso, M.C. (Lisboa Univ. (Portugal). Faculdade de Ciencias, Dept. de Biologia Vegetal), Pais, M.S

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