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António Silva. Completed the Mestrado integrado in Biologia Celular e Molecular in 2022/09/28 by Universidade de Coimbra and Licenciatura in Bioquímica in 2020/07/15 by Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia. Published 1 articles in journals. Has received 1 awards and/or honors. Participates and/or participated as Research Fellow in 2 project(s). Works in the area(s) of Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Molecular Biology and Natural sciences with emphasis on Biological Sciences with emphasis on Biochemistry. In his curriculum Ciência Vitae the most frequent terms in the context of scientific, technological and artistic-cultural output are: Direct astrocyte reprogramming using AAV5 - gene therapy; Spinocerebellar ataxia type-3; Machado-Joseph Disease; Cerebellar neurons; .
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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
António Silva
Date of birth
1999/10/02
Gender
Male

Citation names

  • da Silva, António

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
5014-E012-1FF8
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8934-7956

Knowledge fields

  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
  • Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
Education
Degree Classification
2020/09/01 - 2022/09/28
Concluded
 Biologia Celular e Molecular (Mestrado integrado)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
"Mesenchymal Stromal Cells therapy for Machado-Joseph Disease: Implications in mitochondria dysfunction and quality-control pathways"" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18,82
2017/09/01 - 2020/07/15
Concluded
 Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
 16,53
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/12/30 - 2024/02/20 Researcher (Research) Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/08/20 - 2024/02/20 Direct Conversion of Astrocytes into Cerebellar Neurons as an Innovative Treatment for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type-3
2022.06127.PTDC
10.54499/2022.06127.PTDC
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2022/12/30 - 2023/06/30 MODELPOLYQ 2.0
CENTRO-01-0145-FEDER-181258
Research Fellow
Universidade de Coimbra Centro de Neurociências e Biologia Celular, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. Inês Barros; António Silva; Luís Pereira de Almeida; Catarina Oliveira Miranda. "Mesenchymal stromal cells to fight SARS-CoV-2: Taking advantage of a pleiotropic therapy". Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews 58 (2021): 114-133. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cytogfr.2020.12.002.
    10.1016/j.cytogfr.2020.12.002
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2023/02/03 MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS ALLEVIATE AUTOPHAGY AND MITOCHONDRIA DYNAMICS ALTERATIONS IN MACHADO-JOSEPH DISEASE MODELS 53rd Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Pharmacology
Sociedade Portuguesa de Famacologia (Coimbra, Portugal)
2022/11/17 Mesenchymal Stromal Cells therapy rescues mitophagy in Machado Joseph Disease models SPGH: 26th Annual Meeting
Sociedade Portuguesa de Genética Humana (Coimbra, Portugal)
Distinctions

Award

2020 I Olimpíadas Universitárias de Bioquímica
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal