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FoxM1 repression during human aging leads to mitotic decline and aneuploidy-driven full senescence by Macedo, Joana Catarina, Vaz, Sara, Bakker, Bjorn, Ribeiro, Rui, Bakker, Petra Lammigje, Escandell, Jose Miguel, Ferreira, Miguel Godinho, Medema, René, Foijer, Floris, Logarinho, Elsa

“…Aneuploidy, an abnormal chromosome number, has been linked to aging and age-associated diseases, but the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unknown. Here…”
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Candidate Alzheimer's Disease Biomarker miR-483-5p Lowers TAU Phosphorylation by Direct ERK1/2 Repression by Nagaraj, Siranjeevi, Want, Andrew, Laskowska-Kaszub, Katarzyna, Fesiuk, Aleksandra, Vaz, Sara, Logarinho, Elsa, Wojda, Urszula

“…MicroRNAs have been demonstrated as key regulators of gene expression in the etiology of a range of diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Recently, we…”
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FOXM1 repression increases mitotic death upon antimitotic chemotherapy through BMF upregulation by Vaz, Sara, Ferreira, Fábio J., Macedo, Joana C., Leor, Gil, Ben-David, Uri, Bessa, José, Logarinho, Elsa

“…Inhibition of spindle microtubule (MT) dynamics has been effectively used in cancer treatment. Although the mechanisms by which MT poisons elicit mitotic…”
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Severe phenotype of junctional epidermolysis bullosa generalised intermediate type caused by homozygous COL17A1: c.505C>T (p.Arg169) mutation by Vaz, Sara O., Dâmaso, Catarina, Liu, Lu, Ozoemena, Linda, Mota-Vieira, Luisa

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Sensitivity and Specificity of Spectral-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Detecting Idiopathic Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy by De Salvo, Gabriella, Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Keane, Pearse A, Tufail, Adnan, Liew, Gerald

“…Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT) compared to indocyanine green angiography (ICGA) in detecting…”
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A Simplified Sanger Sequencing Method for Detection of Relevant SARS-CoV-2 Variants by Deminco, Felice, Vaz, Sara N, Santana, Daniele S, Pedroso, Celia, Tadeu, Jean, Stoecker, Andreas, Vieira, Sueli M, Netto, Eduardo, Brites, Carlos

“…Molecular surveillance of the new coronavirus through new genomic sequencing technologies revealed the circulation of important variants of SARS-CoV-2. Sanger…”
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Prevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 in the saliva of individuals with coronavirus disease 2019: A cross-sectional study by Araujo, Nara, Paty, Diana Sofia, Brites, Carlos, Costa, Denis, Vaz, Sara, De Santana, Daniele, Araki, Daniel, Dos Santos, Jean, Cury, Patricia

“…Introduction: Saliva is involved in the transmission and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2); however, there are conflicting…”
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Saliva is a reliable, non-invasive specimen for SARS-CoV-2 detection by Vaz, Sara Nunes, Santana, Daniele Souza de, Netto, Eduardo Martins, Pedroso, Celia, Wang, Wei-Kung, Santos, Felice Deminco Alves, Brites, Carlos

“…Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although Real Time Reverse Transcription…”
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High Zika Virus Seroprevalence in Salvador, Northeastern Brazil Limits the Potential for Further Outbreaks by Netto, Eduardo Martins, Moreira-Soto, Andres, Pedroso, Celia, Höser, Christoph, Funk, Sebastian, Kucharski, Adam J, Rockstroh, Alexandra, Kümmerer, Beate M, Sampaio, Gilmara Souza, Luz, Estela, Vaz, Sara Nunes, Dias, Juarez Pereira, Bastos, Fernanda Anjos, Cabral, Renata, Kistemann, Thomas, Ulbert, Sebastian, de Lamballerie, Xavier, Jaenisch, Thomas, Brady, Oliver J, Drosten, Christian, Sarno, Manoel, Brites, Carlos, Drexler, Jan Felix

“…During 2015 to 2016, Brazil reported more Zika virus (ZIKV) cases than any other country, yet population exposure remains unknown. Serological studies of ZIKV…”
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Self-prescribed Ivermectin use is associated with a lower rate of seroconversion in health care workers diagnosed with COVID, in a dose-dependent response by Pedroso, Célia, Vaz, Sara, Netto, Eduardo Martins, Souza, Daniele, Deminco, Felice, Mayoral, Rafaela, Menezes, Eliana, da Cunha, Ana Patricia Amancio, Moreira-Soto, Andres, Drexler, Jan Felix, Brites, Carlos

“…Over-the-counter use of ivermectin amongst other drugs as SARS-CoV-2 treatment has been increasingly common, despite the lack of evidence on its clinical…”
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Chlorhexidine mouthwash reduces the salivary viral load of SARS‐CoV‐2: A randomized clinical trial by Costa, Denis Damião, Brites, Carlos, Vaz, Sara Nunes, Santana, Daniele Souza, Santos, Jean Nunes, Cury, Patricia Ramos

“…Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effect of 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate on the salivary load of SARS‐CoV‐2. Materials and Methods A randomized,…”
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Skin and coeliac disease, a lot to think about: a case series by Vaz, Sara O., Franco, Catarina, Santos, Patrícia, Amaral, Raquel

“…Coeliac disease (CD) is an autoimmune disease, characterised by a permanent sensitivity to gluten. It is being progressively recognised as a multisystemic…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factors and placenta growth factor in retinal vasculopathies: Current research and future perspectives by Mesquita, Joana, Castro-de-Sousa, João Paulo, Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Neves, Arminda, Passarinha, Luís A., Tomaz, Cândida T.

“…•A review of the function of growth factors VEGF-A, VEGF-B and PlGF in normal development and disease.•The implication of VEGF-A, VEGF-B and PlGF in the…”
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Challenges, facilitators and barriers to the adoption and use of a web-based national IRD registry: lessons learned from the IRD-PT registry by Marques, João Pedro, Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Costa, José, Marta, Ana, Henriques, José, Silva, Rufino

“…© The Author(s) 2022. Open Access This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing,…”
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Candida albicans commensalism in the oral mucosa is favoured by limited virulence and metabolic adaptation by Lemberg, Christina, Martinez de San Vicente, Kontxi, Fróis-Martins, Ricardo, Altmeier, Simon, Tran, Van Du T, Mertens, Sarah, Amorim-Vaz, Sara, Rai, Laxmi Shanker, d'Enfert, Christophe, Pagni, Marco, Sanglard, Dominique, LeibundGut-Landmann, Salomé

“…As part of the human microbiota, the fungus Candida albicans colonizes the oral cavity and other mucosal surfaces of the human body. Commensalism is tightly…”
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Optical coherence tomography angiography as a diagnostic tool to detect non-exudative neovascular membranes upon retinal pigmented epithelium irregularities and the shallow irregular retinal pigmented epithelium elevation sign by Miranda, Vítor, Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Duarte, Lilianne

“…Abstract Purpose: To highlight the high positive predictive value of the retinal pigmentary epithelium (RPE) irregularity and the shallow irregular retinal…”
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Optical coherence tomography features of neovascularization in proliferative diabetic retinopathy: a systematic review by Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Morais-Sarmento, Tiago, Esteves Marques, Raquel

“…Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of blindness due to diabetic macular edema (DME) or complications of proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR)…”
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Update on Optical Coherence Tomography and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography Imaging in Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy by Vaz-Pereira, Sara, Morais-Sarmento, Tiago, Engelbert, Michael

“…Proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR) is a major cause of blindness in diabetic individuals. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and OCT-angiography (OCTA)…”
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A unique phenotype in a patient with a rare triplication of the 22q11.2 region and new clinical insights of the 22q11.2 microduplication syndrome: a report of two cases by Vaz, Sara O, Pires, Renato, Pires, Luís M, Carreira, Isabel M, Anjos, Rui, Maciel, Paula, Mota-Vieira, Luisa

“…The rearrangements of the 22q11.2 chromosomal region, most frequently deletions and duplications, have been known to be responsible for multiple congenital…”
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Validade e fiabilidade da versão portuguesa do Lymphoedema Quality of Life (LYMQOL) Leg by Vaz, Sara, Duarte, Nuno, Gonçalves, Rui S.

“…Resumo Introdução: Os edemas crónicos dos membros inferiores são condições incuráveis, debilitantes e progressivas que causam problemas físicos, psicológicos e…”
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