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Name: Maria João Miranda Pires

Aggregation: Full Member

Orcid ID: 0000-0003-1036-3326

Email: joaomp@utad.pt

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Phone: 259350630

Research Tasks

Valorisation of bio-based products and and co-products

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Publications

Dietary supplementation with chestnut (Castanea sativa) reduces abdominal adiposity in FVB/n mice: A preliminary study.
Rodrigues, P.; Ferreira, T.; Nascimento-Gonçalves, E.; Seixas, F.; Gil da Costa, R.M.; Martins, T.; Neuparth, M.J.; Pires, M.J.; Lanzarin, G.; Félix, L.; Venâncio, C.; Ferreira, I.C.F.R.; Bastos, M.M.S.M.; Medeiros, R.; Gaivão, I.; Rosa, E.; Oliveira, P.A. (2020) Dietary supplementation with chestnut (Castanea sativa) reduces abdominal adiposity in FVB/n mice: A preliminary study. BIOMEDICINES 8 (4) :75. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines8040075. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.717, Q1).
Ultrasonographic Follow-up of the Multistep Protocol for Prostate Cancer Induction in Wistar Rats.
Faustino-Rocha, A.I.; Seixas, F.; Ferreira, R.; Silva, J.; Pires, M.J.; Fardilha, M.; Ginja, M.; Oliveira, P.A. ( (2020) Ultrasonographic Follow-up of the Multistep Protocol for Prostate Cancer Induction in Wistar Rats. IN VIVO 34 (4) :1797-1803. doi: 10.21873/invivo.11974. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.541, Q3).
Anatomy and Imaging of Rat Prostate: Practical Monitoring in Experimental Cancer-Induced Protocols.
Ginja, Mário; Pires, Maria J.; Gonzalo-Orden, José; Seixas, Fernanda; Correia-Cardoso, Miguel; Ferreira, Rita; Fardilha, Margarida; Oliveira, Paula A.; Faustino-Rocha, Ana I. (2019) Anatomy and Imaging of Rat Prostate: Practical Monitoring in Experimental Cancer-Induced Protocols. DIAGNOSTICS 9 (3) :68. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics9030068. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.489, Q2).
Dietary Supplementation with the Red Seaweed Porphyra umbilicalis Protects against DNA Damage and Pre-Malignant Dysplastic Skin Lesions in HPV-Transgenic Mice.
Santos, Susana; Ferreira, Tiago; Almeida, José; Pires, Maria J.; Colaço, Aura; Lemos, Sílvia; Gil da Costa, Rui M.; Medeiros, Rui; Bastos, Margarida M.; Neuparth, Maria J.; Abreu, Helena; Pereira, Rui; Pacheco, Mário; Gaivão; Rosa, Eduardo; Oliveira, Paula A.. (2019) Dietary Supplementation with the Red Seaweed Porphyra umbilicalis Protects against DNA Damage and Pre-Malignant Dysplastic Skin Lesions in HPV-Transgenic Mice. MARINE DRUGS 17 :615. doi: 10.3390/md17110615. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.772, Q1).
The Cyclooxigenase-2 Inhibitor Parecoxib Prevents Epidermal Dysplasia in HPV16-Transgenic Mice: E cacy and Safety Observations
Ferreira, Tiago; Campos, Sandra; Silva, Mónica G.; Ribeiro, Rita; Santos, Susana; Almeida, José; Pires, Maria J.; Gil da Costa, Rui M.; Córdova, Cláudia; Nogueira, António; Neuparth, Maria J.; Medeiros, Rui; Bastos, Margarida M. S.M.; Gaivão, Isabel; Peixoto, Francisco; Oliveira, Maria M.; Oliveira, Paula A. (2019) The Cyclooxigenase-2 Inhibitor Parecoxib Prevents Epidermal Dysplasia in HPV16-Transgenic Mice: E cacy and Safety Observations INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES 20 :3902. doi: 10.3390/ijms20163902. (Impact factor, Quartile: 4.183, Q2).
Assessment of the exposure to heavy metals and arsenic in captive and freeliving black kites (Milvus migrans) nesting in Portugal.
Carneiro, M.; Oliveira, P.A.; Brandão, R.; Soeiro, V.; Pires, M.J.; Lavin, S.; Colaço, B. (2018) Assessment of the exposure to heavy metals and arsenic in captive and freeliving black kites (Milvus migrans) nesting in Portugal. Ecotoxicology And Environmental Safety 160 :191-196. doi: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2018.05.040. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.974, Q1).
Exercise training protects against cancer-induced cardiac remodeling in an animal model of urothelial carcinoma.
Padrao, Ana Isabel; Nogueira-Ferreira, Rita; Vitorino, Rui; Carvalho, Dulce; Correia, Catarina; Neuparth, Maria Joao; Pires, Maria Joao; Faustino-Rocha, Ana Isabel; Santos, Lucio Lara; Oliveira, Paula Alexandra; Duarte, Jose Alberto; Moreira-Goncalves, Daniel; Ferreira, Rita (2018) Exercise training protects against cancer-induced cardiac remodeling in an animal model of urothelial carcinoma. Archives Of Biochemistry And Biophysics 645 :43435. doi: 10.1016/j.abb.2018.03.013. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.118, Q2).
Laurus nobilis (laurel) aqueous leaf extract's toxicological and anti-tumor activities in HPV16-transgenic mice.
Medeiros-Fonseca, B; Mestre, VF; Colaço, B; Pires, MJ; Martins, T; Gil da Costa, RM; Neuparth, MJ; Medeiros, R; Moutinho, MSS; Dias, MI; Barros, L; Bastos, MMSM; Félix, L; Venâncio, C; Ferreira, ICFR; Antunes, LM; Oliveira, PA. (2018) Laurus nobilis (laurel) aqueous leaf extract's toxicological and anti-tumor activities in HPV16-transgenic mice. FOOD & FUNCTION 9 :4419-4428. doi: 10.1039/c8fo00783g. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.289, Q1).
Ozone therapy prevents the onset of dysplasia in HPV16-transgenic mice-A pre-clinical efficacy and safety analysis.
Peirone, C.; Mestre, V. F.; Medeiros-Fonseca, B.; Colaço, B.; Pires, M. J.; Martins, T.; Gil da Costa, R. M.; Neuparth, M. J.; Medeiros, R.; Bastos, M. M. S. M.; Marques-Magallanes, J. A.; Oliveira, P. A. (2018) Ozone therapy prevents the onset of dysplasia in HPV16-transgenic mice-A pre-clinical efficacy and safety analysis. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy 104 :275-279. doi: 10.1016/j.biopha.2018.05.018. (Impact factor, Quartile: 3.457, Q2).
Potential effects of sulforaphane to fight obesity.
Martins, Tânia; Colaço, Bruno; Venâncio, Carlos; Pires, Maria J.; Oliveira, Paula A.; Rosa, Eduardo; Antunes, Luis M. (2018) Potential effects of sulforaphane to fight obesity. Journal Of The Science Of Food And Agriculture 98 (8) :2837-2844. doi: 10.1002/jsfa.8898. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.379, Q1).
Reference Intervals for haematological parameters in the Lusitano horse breed.
Silvestre-Ferreira, Ana Cristina; Cotovio, Mário; Maia, Mário; Queiroga, Felisbina, Pires, M.João; Colaço, Ana. (2018) Reference Intervals for haematological parameters in the Lusitano horse breed. ACTA VETERINARIA HUNGARICA 66 (4) :530-541. doi: 10.1556/004.2018.047. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.042, Q2).
A Contrast Enhanced Ultrasonographic Study About the Impact of Long term Exercise Training on Mammary Tumor Vascularization.
Faustino Rocha, AIF, Gama, A, Oliveira, PA, Vanderperren, K, Saunders, JH, Pires, MJ, Ferreira, R, Ginja, M (2017) A Contrast Enhanced Ultrasonographic Study About the Impact of Long term Exercise Training on Mammary Tumor Vascularization. Journal Of Ultrasound In Medicine 36 :2459-2466. ISSN: 0278-4297. doi: 10.1002/jum.14287. (Impact factor, Quartile: 1.547, Q3).
HPV16 induces a wasting syndrome in transgenic mice: Amelioration by dietary polyphenols via NF-kappa B inhibition.
da Costa, RMG, Aragao, S, Moutinho, M, Alvarado, A, Carmo, D, Casaca, F, Silva, S, Ribeiro, J, Sousa, H, Ferreira, R, Nogueira-Ferreira, R, Pires, MJ, Colaço, B, Medeiros, R, Venancio, C, Oliveira, MM, Bastos, MMSM, Lopes, C, Oliveira, PA (2017) HPV16 induces a wasting syndrome in transgenic mice: Amelioration by dietary polyphenols via NF-kappa B inhibition. Life Sciences 169 :19-Nov. ISSN: 0024-3205. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2016.10.031. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.963, Q2).
Modulation of mammary tumor vascularization by mast cells: Ultrasonographic and histopathological approaches.
Faustino-Rocha, AI, Gama, A, Oliveira, PA, Katrien, VE, Saunders, JH, Pires, MJ, Ferreira, R, Ginja, M (2017) Modulation of mammary tumor vascularization by mast cells: Ultrasonographic and histopathological approaches. Life Sciences 176 :35-41. ISSN: 0024-3205. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2017.03.013. (Impact factor, Quartile: 2.963, Q2).