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Membrane progesterone receptors in human regulatory T cells: a reality in pregnancy by Areia, A, Vale‐Pereira, S, Alves, V, Rodrigues‐Santos, P, Moura, P, Mota‐Pinto, A

“…Objective To provide evidence of the existence of membrane progesterone receptor alpha (mPRα) on regulatory T cells (Treg) in peripheral blood during…”
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Asthma and rhinitis have different genetic profiles for IL13, IL17A and GSTP1 polymorphisms by Resende, E.P, Todo-Bom, A, Loureiro, C, Mota Pinto, A, Oliveiros, B, Mesquita, L, Silva, H.C

“…AbstractBackgroundAsthma and rhinitis have a complex etiology, depending on multiple genetic and environmental risk factors. An increasing number of…”
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FoxP3, GATA-3 and T-bet expression in elderly asthma by Vale-Pereira, S., Todo-Bom, A., Geraldes, L., Schmidt-Weber, C., Akdis, C. A., Mota-Pinto, A.

“…Cite this as: S. Vale‐Pereira, A. Todo‐Bom, L. Geraldes, C. Schmidt‐Weber, C. A. Akdis and A. Mota‐Pinto, Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2011 (41) 490–496…”
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The association of asthma, nasal allergies, and positive skin prick tests with obesity, leptin, and adiponectin by Newson, R. B., Jones, M., Forsberg, B., Janson, C., Bossios, A., Dahlen, S.-E., Toskala, E. M., Al-Kalemji, A., Kowalski, M. L., Rymarczyk, B., Salagean, E. M., van Drunen, C. M., Bachert, C., Wehrend, T., Krämer, U., Mota-Pinto, A., Burney, P., Leynaert, B., Jarvis, D.

“…Summary Background Cross‐sectional and longitudinal reports show that obese adults have more asthma than non‐obese adults. A proposed mechanism is via effects…”
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Recommendations for assessing patient‐reported outcomes and health‐related quality of life in patients with urticaria: a GA2LEN taskforce position paper by Baiardini, I., Braido, F., Bindslev‐Jensen, C., Bousquet, P. J., Brzoza, Z., Canonica, G. W., Compalati, E., Fiocchi, A., Fokkens, W., Gerth van Wijk, R., Giménez‐Arnau, A., Godse, K., Grattan, C., Grob, J. J., La Grutta, S., Kalogeromitros, D., Kocatürk, E., Lombardi, C., Mota‐Pinto, A., Ridolo, E., Saini, S. S., Sanchez‐Borges, M., Senna, G. E., Terreehorst, I., Todo Bom, A., Toubi, E., Bousquet, J., Zuberbier, T., Maurer, M.

“…To cite this article: Baiardini I, Braido F, Bindslev‐Jensen C, Bousquet PJ, Brzoza Z, Canonica GW, Compalati E, Fiocchi A, Fokkens W, Gerth van Wijk R,…”
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Allergic respiratory diseases in the elderly by Todo Bom, A, Mota Pinto, A

“…Summary In industrialized countries there has been a significant increase in life expectancy, but chronic diseases are still important causes of death and…”
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Exposure to paracetamol and antibiotics in early life and elevated risk of asthma in childhood by Muc, M, Padez, C, Pinto, A Mota

“…Prospective studies on increased risk of childhood asthma due to exposure to paracetamol and antibiotics in early life have yielded contradictory results…”
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Dietary Patterns and Their Socioeconomic and Behavioral Determinants in 6- to 8-Year-Old Portuguese Children by Rodrigues, D., Muc, M., Rodrigues, P. R. M., Pinto, A. Mota, Padez, C.

“…Adherence to a healthier diet is declining, with children consuming more saturated fats and simple carbohydrates. Factors influencing this choice were studied…”
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Leptin and resistin in overweight patients with and without asthma by Muc, M, Todo-Bom, A, Mota-Pinto, A, Vale-Pereira, S, Loureiro, C

“…Excess body mass increases the risk of development of asthmatic symptoms and their severity and decreases the treatment effectiveness. One of the hypotheses…”
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Prevalence of asthma and rhinitis symptoms among children living in Coimbra, Portugal by Muc, M, Mota-Pinto, A, Padez, C

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Prevalence of asthma and rhinitis symptoms among children living in Coimbra, Portugal by Muc, M., Mota-Pinto, A., Padez, C.

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Aging and asthma - changes in CD45RA, CD29 and CD95 T cells subsets by Todo-Bom, A, Mota-Pinto, A, Alves, V, Santos-Rosa, M

“…Aging is associated with thymus involution leading to a reduction in naive T cells and to an accumulation of effector-memory cells. Apoptosis is a key…”
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MIA PaCa-2 pancreas cancer cell line – Phenotypic and genotypic characterization by Gradiz, R, Carvalho, L, Silva, H, Nobre, R.J, Botelho, M.F, Mota-Pinto, A

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MIA PaCa-2 pancreas cancer cell line – Therapeutic (metabolic radiotherapy and chemotherapy) trials by Gradiz, R, Abrantes, A.M, Mamede, A.C, Botelho, M.F, Mota-Pinto, A

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Regulatory T cells in elderly patients with asthma by Mota-Pinto, A, Todo, A, Alves, V, Santos, A, Santos, M

“…Airway walls in asthma present an accumulation of activated cells that determine bronchial structural changes and disease progression and severity. During the…”
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Apoptosis and asthma in the elderly by Todo-Bom, A, Mota Pinto, A, Alves, V, Vale Pereira, S, Santos Rosa, M

“…Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways. The persistence of airway inflammation depends on a decrease in apoptosis of T lymphocytes and…”
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Elevated neopterin levels in non-allergic asthma by Mota Pinto, A., Todo Bom, A., Vale Pereira, S., Alves, V., Santos Rosa, M.

“…Neopterin is synthesized by human monocyte-derived macrophages upon stimulation with interferon-γ (IFN-γ). Measurement of neopterin concentration is useful to…”
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Advanced Maternal Age: Adverse Outcomes of Pregnancy, A Meta-Analysis by Pinheiro, Rosa Lomelino, Areia, Ana Luísa, Mota Pinto, Anabela, Donato, Helena

“…The risks of pregnancy in women of advanced maternal age are not consensual amongst studies. The aim of this metaanalysis  was to determine whether women of…”
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A Standardized Classification for Subdural Hematomas— I by Alves, José Luís, Santiago, João Gonçalo, Costa, Guerreiro, Mota Pinto, Anabela

“…ABSTRACTSubdural hematomas are a frequent and highly heterogeneous traumatic disorder, with significant clinical and socioeconomic consequences. In clinical…”
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Neopterin in tuberculous and neoplastic pleural fluids by Baganha, M F, Mota-Pinto, A, Pêgo, M A, Marques, M A, Rosa, M A, Cordeiro, A J

“…Neopterin is derived from guanosine-triphosphate, produced by stimulated macrophages under the influence of gamma interferon of lymphocyte origin. It has been…”
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