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Tailoring the Electron Trapping Effect of a Biocompatible Triboelectric Hydrogel by Graphene Oxide Incorporation towards Self-Powered Medical Electronics by Pereira, Andreia T., Rodrigues, Cátia R. S., Silva, Ana C., Vidal, Ricardo, Ventura, João O., Gonçalves, Inês C., Pereira, André M.

“…Triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs) are associated with several drawbacks that limit their application in the biomedical field, including toxicity,…”
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Recovery of thermal energy released in the composting process and their conversion into electricity utilizing thermoelectric generators by Rodrigues, Cátia R.S., Machado, Telmo, Pires, Ana L., Chaves, Benedita, Carpinteiro, Francisco S., Pereira, André M.

“…•TEG system harvests energy from thermal energy released during composting process.•The study revealed that the electrical outputs vary for different thermal…”
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Triboelectric driven turbine to generate electricity from the motion of water by Rodrigues, Cátia R.S., Alves, Carla A.S., Puga, Joel, Pereira, André M., Ventura, João O.

“…Triboelectric nanogenerators are a new promising energy harvesting technology that has a simple working mechanism, produces high output power and has the…”
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Functional and sequence-based metagenomics to uncover carbohydrate-degrading enzymes from composting samples by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Sousa, Joana, Costa, Ângela M. A., Santos, Andréia O., Rito, Teresa, Soares, Pedro, Franco-Duarte, Ricardo, Silvério, Sara C., Rodrigues, Lígia R.

“…The renewable, abundant , and low-cost nature of lignocellulosic biomass can play an important role in the sustainable production of bioenergy and several…”
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Peripheral axonal ensheathment is regulated by Ral GTPase and the exocyst complex by Silva-Rodrigues, Joana F, Patrício-Rodrigues, Cátia F, de Sousa-Xavier, Vicente, Augusto, Pedro M, Fernandes, Ana C, Farinho, Ana R, Martins, João P, Teodoro, Rita O

“…Axon ensheathment is fundamental for fast impulse conduction and the normal physiological functioning of the nervous system. Defects in axonal insulation lead…”
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Antiandrogen Withdrawal Syndrome After Discontinuation of Enzalutamide in Patients With Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer: A Report of Two Clinical Cases and a Literature Review by Rodrigues, Patrícia R, Faustino, Cátia, Maurício, Joaquina, Carneiro, Filipa

“…Metastatic prostate cancer treatment is based on androgen deprivation, with pharmacological or surgical castration. This treatment may be complemented with the…”
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Emerging insights on the role of V‐ATPase in human diseases: Therapeutic challenges and opportunities by Santos‐Pereira, Cátia, Rodrigues, Lígia R., Côrte‐Real, Manuela

“…The control of the intracellular pH is vital for the survival of all organisms. Membrane transporters, both at the plasma and intracellular membranes, are key…”
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Bovine milk lactoferrin selectively kills highly metastatic prostate cancer PC-3 and osteosarcoma MG-63 cells in vitro by Guedes, Joana P., Pereira, Cátia Sofia Santos, Rodrigues, L. R., Côrte-Real, Manuela

“…Prostate cancer and osteosarcoma are the second most common type of cancer affecting men and the fifth most common malignancy among adolescents, respectively…”
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Selection of aptamers against triple negative breast cancer cells using high throughput sequencing by Ferreira, Débora, Barbosa, Joaquim, Sousa, Diana A., Silva, Cátia, Melo, Luís D. R., Avci-Adali, Meltem, Wendel, Hans P., Rodrigues, Ligia R.

“…Triple-negative breast cancer is the most aggressive subtype of invasive breast cancer with a poor prognosis and no approved targeted therapy. Hence, the…”
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Long-term survival and cause-specific mortality of patients newly diagnosed with tuberculosis in São Paulo state, Brazil, 2010–15: a population-based, longitudinal study by Ranzani, Otavio T, Rodrigues, Laura C, Bombarda, Sidney, Minto, Cátia M, Waldman, Eliseu A, Carvalho, Carlos R R

“…Long-term survival and cause-specific mortality of patients who start tuberculosis treatment is rarely described. We aimed to assess the long-term survival of…”
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Lactoferrin perturbs lipid rafts and requires integrity of Pma1p-lipid rafts association to exert its antifungal activity against Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Andrés, María T., Chaves, Susana R., Fierro, José F., Gerós, Hernâni, Manon, Stéphen, Rodrigues, Lígia R., Côrte-Real, Manuela

“…Lactoferrin (Lf) is a bioactive milk-derived protein with remarkable wide-spectrum antifungal activity. To deepen our understanding of the molecular mechanisms…”
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Plasmalemmal V-ATPase as a Potential Biomarker for Lactoferrin-Based Anticancer Therapy by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Rodrigues, Lígia R, Côrte-Real, Manuela

“…Lactoferrin (Lf) is a milk-derived protein with well-recognized potential as a therapeutic agent against a wide variety of cancers. This natural protein…”
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Valorization of Lignin Side-Streams into Polyols and Rigid Polyurethane Foams—A Contribution to the Pulp and Paper Industry Biorefinery by Pinto, João A., Fernandes, Isabel P., Pinto, Virginia D., Gomes, Elson, Oliveira, Cátia F., C. R. Pinto, Paula C. R., Mesquita, Luís M. R., Piloto, Paulo A. G., Rodrigues, Alírio E., Barreiro, Maria-Filomena

“…Valorization of industrial low-value side-streams are of great interest, contributing to boosts in the circular economy. In this context, lignin side-streams…”
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Synthesis and Cytotoxicity Assessment of Citrate-Coated Calcium and Manganese Ferrite Nanoparticles for Magnetic Hyperthermia by Andrade, Raquel G D, Ferreira, Débora, Veloso, Sérgio R S, Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Castanheira, Elisabete M S, Côrte-Real, Manuela, Rodrigues, Ligia R

“…Calcium-doped manganese ferrite nanoparticles (NPs) are gaining special interest in the biomedical field due to their lower cytotoxicity compared with other…”
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Downregulation of Sirtuin 1 Does Not Account for the Impaired Long-Term Potentiation in the Prefrontal Cortex of Female APPswe/PS1dE9 Mice Modelling Alzheimer's Disease by Lopes, Cátia R, Silva, Joana S, Santos, Joana, Rodrigues, Matilde S, Madeira, Daniela, Oliveira, Andreia, Moreira-de-Sá, Ana, Lourenço, Vanessa S, Gonçalves, Francisco Q, Silva, Henrique B, Simões, Ana Patrícia, Rolo, Anabela P, Canas, Paula M, Tomé, Ângelo R, Palmeira, Carlos M, Lopes, João Pedro, Cunha, Rodrigo A, Agostinho, Paula, Ferreira, Samira G

“…Alzheimer's disease (AD), which predominantly affects women, involves at its onset a metabolic deregulation associated with a synaptic failure. Here, we…”
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Selection of a new peptide homing SK‐BR‐3 breast cancer cells by Pereira, Ana Cláudia, Ferreira, Débora, Santos‐Pereira, Cátia, Vieira, Tatiana F., Sousa, Sérgio F., Sales, Goreti, Rodrigues, Lígia R.

“…Breast cancer diagnosis remains a challenge, mostly due to its heterogeneity. This reality translates in delayed treatments, increasing treatment…”
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Lactoferrin perturbs intracellular trafficking, disrupts cholesterol-rich lipid rafts and inhibits glycolysis of highly metastatic cancer cells harbouring plasmalemmal V-ATPase by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Guedes, Joana P., Ferreira, Débora, Rodrigues, Lígia R., Côrte-Real, Manuela

“…The milk-derived bovine lactoferrin (bLf) is an iron-binding glycoprotein with remarkable selective anticancer activity towards highly metastatic cancer cells…”
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A review on lactoferrin as a proton pump inhibitor by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Andrés, María T., Fierro, José F., Rodrigues, Lígia R., Côrte-Real, Manuela

“…Lactoferrin (Lf) is a versatile natural milk-derived protein that exhibits multiple interesting biological activities. Since it is safe for human…”
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The milk-derived lactoferrin inhibits V-ATPase activity by targeting its V1 domain by Santos-Pereira, Cátia, Rocha, Juliana F., Fernandes, Henrique S., Rodrigues, Lígia R., Côrte-Real, Manuela, Sousa, Sérgio F.

“…Lactoferrin (Lf), a bioactive milk protein, exhibits strong anticancer and antifungal activities. The search for Lf targets and mechanisms of action is of…”
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Peripheral axonal ensheathment is regulated by RalA GTPase and the exocyst complex by Silva-Rodrigues, Joana F, Patrício-Rodrigues, Cátia F, de Sousa-Xavier, Vicente, Augusto, Pedro M, Fernandes, Ana C, Farinho, Ana R, Martins, João P, Teodoro, Rita O

“…Axon ensheathment is fundamental for fast impulse conduction and the normal physiological functioning of the nervous system. Defects in axonal insulation lead…”
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