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Toxicity of engineered nanomaterials to aquatic and land snails: A scientometric and systematic review by Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Silva, Luciana Damacena, Grano-Maldonado, Mayra Ixchel, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…The emerging growth of nanotechnology has attracted great attention due to its application in the parasite and intermediate host control. However, the…”
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Relevance of macrophage extracellular traps in C. albicans killing by Loureiro, Ana, Pais, Célia, Sampaio, Paula

“…Candida albicans causes systemic life-threatening infections, particularly in immunocompromised individuals, such as patients in intensive care units, patients…”
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Biomphalaria embryotoxicity test (BET): 60 years of research crossing boundaries for developing standard protocols by Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Pereira, Aryelle Canedo, Tallarico, Lenita de Freitas, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…Snail's embryotoxicity test is a suitable approach for toxicity assay of traditional and emerging pollutants, environmental risk assessment, as well as…”
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Toxicity of plant-based silver nanoparticles to vectors and intermediate hosts: Historical review and trends by Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Canedo, Aryelle, Nunes, Eloiza da Silva, Monteiro, Caio, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…Green nanoparticles (GNPs), mainly green silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs), have been recommended as sustainable and eco-friendly technologies to control vectors…”
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Risk assessment of iron oxide nanoparticles in an aquatic ecosystem: A case study on Biomphalaria glabrata by Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Rodrigues, Cândido Carvalho, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Araújo, Olacir Alves, Bevilaqua, Giovanni Bonatti, Malafaia, Guilherme, Silva, Luciana Damacena, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…[Display omitted] •Differential bioaccumulation of iron oxide nanoparticles (IONPs) and Fe3+ in B. glabrata.•Reproductive toxicity induced by chronic exposure…”
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Anti-inflammatory and immunoregulatory action of sesquiterpene lactones by Paço, Ana, Brás, Teresa, Santos, Jacqueline O., Sampaio, Paula, Gomes, Andreia C, Duarte, Maria F.

“…Sesquiterpene lactones (SL), characterized by their high prevalence in the Asteraceae family, are one of the major groups of secondary metabolites found in…”
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles using Croton urucurana and their toxicity in freshwater snail species Biomphalaria glabrata by Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Nunes, Eloiza da Silva, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…•AG-Ag NPs and HG-Ag NPs were more toxic than their respective isolated extracts.•Both GP-Ag NPs treatments raised embryo mortality, with AG-Ag NPs being more…”
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Lauric acid bilayer-functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles disrupt early development of freshwater snail Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818) by Pena, Rafael Veloso, Machado, Rafael Cosme, Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Araújo, Paula Sampaio, de Oliveira, Emília Celma, da Silva, Sueli Maria, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…•Developmental toxicity induced by lauric acid bilayer-functionalized iron oxide nanoparticles (LA-IONPs) in B. glabrata.•LA-IONPs induced toxic effects in…”
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Modified high-throughput Nile red fluorescence assay for the rapid screening of oleaginous yeasts using acetic acid as carbon source by Miranda, Catarina, Bettencourt, Sara, Pozdniakova, T. A., Pereira, Joana, Sampaio, Paula, Franco-Duarte, Ricardo, Pais, Célia

“…Background: Over the last years oleaginous yeasts have been studied for several energetic, oleochemical, medical and pharmaceutical purposes. However, only a…”
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The Actin-Binding Protein α-Adducin Is Required for Maintaining Axon Diameter by Leite, Sérgio Carvalho, Sampaio, Paula, Sousa, Vera Filipe, Nogueira-Rodrigues, Joana, Pinto-Costa, Rita, Peters, Luanne Laurel, Brites, Pedro, Sousa, Mónica Mendes

“…The actin-binding protein adducin was recently identified as a component of the neuronal subcortical cytoskeleton. Here, we analyzed mice lacking adducin to…”
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Combining Fluconazole with Benzo[a]phenoxazine Derivatives as a Promising Strategy Against Fluconazole-Resistant Candida Species by Pacheco, Maria Inês, Guimarães, Bárbara, Pereira-Silva, Patrícia, Costa-Barbosa, Augusto, Gonçalves, M. Sameiro T, Sousa, Maria João, Sampaio, Paula

“…The rise in non-albicans Candida species, exhibiting unpredictable antifungal resistance, complicates treatment and contributes to the growing threat of…”
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Cytokine production by bovine adipose tissue stromal vascular fraction cells upon Neospora caninum stimulation by Oliveira, Bárbara M., Sidónio, Beatriz, Correia, Alexandra, Pinto, Ana, Azevedo, Maria M., Sampaio, Paula, Ferreira, Paula G., Vilanova, Manuel, Teixeira, Luzia

“…In bovines few studies addressed the contribution of adipose tissue to the host immune response to infection. Here we evaluated the in vitro response of bovine…”
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Valorisation of the invasive macroalgae Undaria pinnatifida (Harvey) Suringar for the green synthesis of gold and silver nanoparticles with antimicrobial and antioxidant potential by González-Ballesteros, Noelia, Fernandes, Mário, Machado, Raul, Sampaio, Paula, Gomes, Andreia C., Cavazza, Antonella, Bigi, Franca, Rodríguez-Argüelles, Maria Carmen

“…Bacterial and fungal infections are a challenging global problem due to the reported increasing resistance of pathogenic microorganisms to conventional…”
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Gonadal histopathology and inflammatory response in the freshwater snail exposed to iron oxide nanoparticles and ferric chloride: Insights into reproductive nanotoxicity by Rodrigues, Cândido Carvalho, Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, Araújo, Olacir Alves, Silva, Luciana Damacena, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…•Gonad of freshwater snails is target for iron oxide nanoparticles and FeCl3 toxicity•Both iron forms induced gonadal histopathological changes•GLA-IONPs…”
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Molluscicidal activity of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)-functionalized silver nanoparticles to Biomphalaria glabrata: Implications for control of intermediate host snail of Schistosoma mansoni by Araújo, Paula Sampaio, Caixeta, Maxwell Batista, Brito, Rafaella da Silva, Gonçalves, Bruno Bastos, da Silva, Sueli Maria, Lima, Emília Celma de Oliveira, Silva, Luciana Damacena, Bezerra, José Clecildo Barreto, Rocha, Thiago Lopes

“…•Ag NPs toxicity is developmental stage dependent.•Morphological alterations in B. glabrata embryos after exposure to Ag NPs.•Ag NP toxicity to embryos and…”
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The membrane periodic skeleton is an actomyosin network that regulates axonal diameter and conduction by Costa, Ana Rita, Sousa, Sara C, Pinto-Costa, Rita, Mateus, José C, Lopes, Cátia Df, Costa, Ana Catarina, Rosa, David, Machado, Diana, Pajuelo, Luis, Wang, Xuewei, Zhou, Feng-Quan, Pereira, António J, Sampaio, Paula, Rubinstein, Boris Y, Mendes Pinto, Inês, Lampe, Marko, Aguiar, Paulo, Sousa, Monica M

“…Neurons have a membrane periodic skeleton (MPS) composed of actin rings interconnected by spectrin. Here, combining chemical and genetic gain- and…”
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Design of a lipid nano-delivery system containing recombinant Candida albicans chitinase 3 as a potential vaccine against fungal infections by Costa-Barbosa, Augusto, Pacheco, Maria Inês, Carneiro, Catarina, Botelho, Cláudia, Gomes, Andreia C., Real Oliveira, M. Elisabete C.D., Collins, Tony, Vilanova, Manuel, Pais, Célia, Correia, Alexandra, Sampaio, Paula

“…Opportunistic fungi cause lethal systemic infections and impose high medical costs to health systems. The World Health Organization has recognized the…”
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A proteomics evaluation of the primary and secondary immune response of Biomphalaria straminea challenged by Schistosoma mansoni by Junior, Nairomberg Cavalcanti Portela, de Melo, Elverson Soares, de Lima, Iasmim Lopes, da Rocha, Rubens Emanoel Tavares, Batista, Michel, da Silva, Roberto Afonso, Feitosa, Ana Paula Sampaio, de Lima Filho, Jose Luiz, Brayner, Fábio André, Alves, Luiz Carlos

“…Biomphalaria spp. snails are intermediary hosts of Schistosoma mansoni , etiologic agent of intestinal schistosomiasis, one of the most important neglected…”
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Participation of Candida albicans transcription factor RLM1 in cell wall biogenesis and virulence by Delgado-Silva, Yolanda, Vaz, Catarina, Carvalho-Pereira, Joana, Carneiro, Catarina, Nogueira, Eugénia, Correia, Alexandra, Carreto, Laura, Silva, Sónia, Faustino, Augusto, Pais, Célia, Oliveira, Rui, Sampaio, Paula

“…Candida albicans cell wall is important for growth and interaction with the environment. RLM1 is one of the putative transcription factors involved in the cell…”
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Tear‐borne interleukin 1‐beta and transforming growth factor‐beta and its relationship with clinical parameters in neophytes contact lens wearers by Pereira, Eduardo Insua, Lira, Madalena, Sampaio, Ana Paula

“…Aims/Purpose: To determine the presence of Interleukin 1‐beta (IL1‐β) and Transforming growth factor‐beta (TGF‐β) in the tears of neophytes contact lens…”
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