Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- CARLOS PEDRO FONTES OLIVEIRA
Citation names
- Oliveira, Pedro F.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- 9F16-B704-C407
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-4989-5699
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.pt/citations?hl=pt-PT&pli=1&user=duauJSQAAAAJ
- Scopus Author Id
- 36198848500
Email addresses
- p.foliveira@ua.pt (Professional)
Addresses
- Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, 3810-193, Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://sites.google.com/view/sertolicellgametebiology/home (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Reproductive Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Biochemistry
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2025/01/06
Concluded
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Agregação em Bioquímica (Título de Agregado)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Aprovado por Unanimidade |
2004
Concluded
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Biomedical Sciences (Doutoramento)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
"Transporte iónico em Anodonta cygnea" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Excellent |
1996
Concluded
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Bioquímica (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
"Biological Transport and Enzymatic Quantification in Anodonta cygnea" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Very Good |
Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2017/01/01 - 2020/02/09 | Principal Investigator (Research) | Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal |
2015/07/01 - 2016/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2014/07/01 - 2015/06/30 | Invited Principal Investigator (Research) | Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
2009/07/01 - 2014/06/30 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2025/05/01 - Current | Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal |
2020/02/10 - 2024/04/30 | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Universidade de Aveiro Departamento de Química, Portugal (...) |
Others
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2015/06/01 - 2020/02/09 | Affiliated Professor | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
2004/11/01 - 2008/04/30 | Bolseiro de Pós-Doutoramento | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias e Tecnologias Agrarias e Agro-Alimentares, Portugal |
1998/11/01 - 2002/10/31 | Bolseiro de Doutoramento | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
1996/11/01 - 1998/10/31 | Bolseiro de Investigação | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
1995/09/01 - 1996/10/31 | Investigador Júnior | Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas Abel Salazar, Portugal |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/03/01 - 2022/02/28 | SpermBoost – improving sperm preparation and cryopreservation for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Spermboost
Principal investigator
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Merck KGaA
Ongoing
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | SPERMBOOST – Improving Sperm Quality During and After Storage
Researcher
|
Concluded
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2015/12 - 2018/11 | Obesitility - Gut hormones and testicular metabolism: mechanisms associated with obesityrelated male infertility
Researcher
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Fundacao para a Ciencia e Tecnologia |
2017/03 - 2018/03 | Biomarcadores transgeracionais da Diabetes Mellitus tipo 2: ficção ou necessidade de ação?
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal |
Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia
Concluded
|
2015/12/01 - 2017/11/30 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the the BloodTestis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and cystic
fibrosis?
PTDC/BBBBQB/1368/2014
CENTRO-07-ST24-FEDER-002015
PTDC/BBBBQB/1368/2014
Principal investigator
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2012/04 - 2015/03 | Can Hormonal (De)regulation of Ion Transporters in Human Sertoli Cells be Responsible for Infertility?
Principal investigator
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2012/05 - 2014/10 | The impact of exendin-4 therapy in the molecular mechanisms underlying type 2 diabetes-related long-term brain dysfunction
Researcher
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2011/09 - 2012/08 | Influence of gender on the molecular mechanisms underlying aging-related changes in diabetic brain: The impact of insulin
therapy
PMADSC/FM-UC
Researcher
|
Faculty of Medicine, Universidade de Coimbra |
2005/06/01 - 2008/05/31 | TRANSPORTE DE IÕES E ÁGUA EM CÉLULAS DE SERTOLI CULTIVADAS
SFRH/BPD/20965/2004
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2004 - 2008 | Electrophysiological characterisation of ionic channels of the human seminiferous epithellial cells
POCTI/BCI/48376/2002
Post-doc
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
2000 - 2003 | Ionic channels during in vitro maturation (IVM) and fertilisation (IVF) of bovine oocytes
POCTI/CVT/35231/99
Researcher
|
Fundaçaão para a Ciência e a Tecnologia |
1998 - 1999 | Estudo dinâmico das concentrações intracelulares de iões medidas com sondas fluorescentes ionosensíveis em combinação com
a técnica de Patch-Clamp
2/2.1/BIA/220/94
PhD Student Fellow
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Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia |
1996 - 1999 | Biomineralização. Mecanismos celulares e moleculares de calcificação
PBIC/C/BIA/2050/95
Scientific Initiation Fellow
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Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia |
Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/02/10 - 2026/02/09 | The impact of metabolic diseases on male fertility: a metabolomic perspective.
CEECINST/00026/2018/CP1521/CT0003
Principal investigator
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
|
2021/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | Associated Laboratory for Green Chemistry - Clean Technologies and Processes
LA/P/0008/2020
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal
Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2022/01/03 - 2024/01/02 | Finding the X-EPIgeneTic burden in FEmale infeRTILITY
EXPL/BIA-REP/0423/2021
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro Centro de Ciência Animal e Veterinária, Portugal Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Portugal Centro Hospitalar Universitário do Porto EPE, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2018/07/26 - 2022/01/21 | Tracking TRAnsgenerational epigenetic Inheritance of metabolic diseases Transmitted via overweight or obese fathers
PTDC/MEC-AND/28691/2017
Principal investigator
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
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2019/03 - 2020/03 | Paternal glucose metabolism deregulation and diabetes predisposition
GIFT Project Grants 2019
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal |
Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia
Concluded
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2017/01/01 - 2020/02/09 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the the Blood-Testis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and
cystic fibrosis?
IF/00622/2015/CP1306/CT0002
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2015 - 2020 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the Blood-Testis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and cystic
fibrosis?
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
|
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Institute for Research and Innovation in Health Sciences
UID/BIM/04293/2019
Instituto de Astrofísica e Ciências do Espaço, Portugal
Universidade do Porto, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Multidisciplinary Unit for Biomedical Resaerch
UID/Multi/00215/2019
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Unidade Multidisciplinar de Investigação Biomédica, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2016/04/01 - 2019/09/30 | Obesitility – Gut hormones and testicular metabolism: mechanisms associated with obesity-related male infertility
PTDC/BIM-MET/4712/2014
SFRH/BPD/108837/2015
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2016/06/15 - 2018/12/14 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the the Blood-Testis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and cystic
fibrosis?
PTDC/BBB-BQB/1368/2014
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
Universidade do Porto, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2012/04/01 - 2015/07/31 | Can Hormonal Deregulation of Ion Transporters in Human Sertoli Cells be Responsible for Infertility?
PTDC/QUI-BIQ/121446/2010
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2009/07/01 - 2014/06/30 | Sertoli cell (dys)function in type 1 diabetes-associated reproductive disorder: a study in humans and in animal model
CONT_DOUT/51/UBI/709/10632/ 4/2008
Principal investigator
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
|
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
2011/01/01 - 2013/12/31 | Strategic Project - UI 709 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/SAU/UI0709/2011
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
Universidade da Beira Interior Centro de Investigação em Ciências da Saúde, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
1998/11/01 - 2002/10/31 | ESTUDO DINÂMICO DE CONCENTRAÇÕES IÓNICAS INTRA CELULARES MEDIDAS COM SONDAS FLUORESCENTES IONO-SENSÍVEIS
PRAXIS XXI/BD/16260/98
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
Other
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde - Tecnologias e Processos Limpos
UID/QUI/50006/2019
LA/P/0008/2020
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Rede de Química e Tecnologia Laboratório Associado para a Química Verde, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Tecnologias e Agroambiente, Portugal Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal Universidade de Évora, Portugal Unidade de Investigação Vidro e Cerâmica para as Artes, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Dom Luiz, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Associação para a Inovação e Desenvolvimento da FCT, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
|
Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Conference abstract |
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Conference paper |
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Conference poster |
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Journal article |
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Preprint |
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Thesis / Dissertation |
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Intellectual property
Patent |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2020/03 | Testicular metabolome and reproductive maturity: from the onset to the senescence. | FMUP Seminars.
(Porto, Portugal)
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2019/04 | The role of aquaporins and glycerol metabolism in male fertility. | Experimental Biology 2019
(Orlando, United States)
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2019/03 | Glycerol and testicular function - the good, the bad and the ugly. | 7th Cycle on Scientific Divulgation ICBAS/FFUP
(Porto, Portugal)
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2019 | Ghrelin and Leptin stimuli alter the expression of Obesity-related genes in Human Sertoli Cells. | 12th Meeting of Young Researchers of University of Porto.
(Porto, Portugal)
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2019 | Can the combined treatment of dapagliflozin and exenatide protect the nutritional support of spermatogenesis? | 12th Meeting of Young Researchers of University of Porto.
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018 | Weight increase causes permanent damage on mice male fertility. | 1º Encontro do 3º Ciclo de Ciências Biomédicas
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018 | Rodent models of Metabolic diseases to study fertility: a translational approach. | 3rd cycle of studies in Medicine, Advanced Course in Animal Models for Human Diseases.
(Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018 | The influence of obesity on male fertility. | 8th Congress of the Portuguese-Galician Association of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism.
(Porto, Portugal)
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2018 | White Tea as a Promising Antioxidant Medium Additive for Sperm Storage at Room Temperature: A Comparative Study with Green Tea. | 2018 International Forum of White Tea and Glycometabolism-related diseases.
(Fuding, China)
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2018 | Rodent models for the study of metabolic diseases. | Advanced Course in Metabolic Diseases and Natural Products.
(Zhejiang, China)
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2018 | Testicular metabolome and reproductive maturity: from the onset to the senescence. | FMUP Seminars
(Porto, Portugal)
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2017 | A investigação em Uroginecologia - Como contornar a falência dos tecidos (The research in Urogynecology - How to avoid tissue failure). | 189th meeting of the Portuguese Gynecology Society
(Ílhavo, Portugal)
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2017 | mTOR coordinates the response to available energy substrates in human Sertoli cells: A defining point for male fertility? | 42nd FEBS Congress – from molecules to cells and back
(Jerusalem, Israel)
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2017 | Glycerol metabolism in testicular cells - A mitochondrial tale that may control male reproductive potential. | MITOEAGLE workshop 2017
(Obergurgl, Austria)
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2016 | Body mass index is associated with metabolic reprogramming in visceral but not in subcutaneous adipose tissue. | 8th Metabolism Workshop
(Porto, Portugal)
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2016 | Dietary habits and regulation of gut hormones levels have a major impact on male fertility. | 7th Workshop in Clinical Biochemistry
(Porto, Portugal)
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2016 | Ghrelin dysfunction may alter the reproductive potential of males by disrupting the nutritional support of spermatogenesis. | 7th Workshop in Clinical Biochemistry
(Porto, Portugal)
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2016 | Knock-out of Insulin Degrading Enzyme compromises mice sperm quality. | 7th Workshop in Clinical Biochemistry
(Porto, Portugal)
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2016 | Obesogens and male fertility: effects of tributyltin in Sertoli cells function. | Annual CICS-UBI Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2016 | Autofagia: um nobel para a Reciclagem Celular. | 5th Cycle on Scientific Divulgation ICBAS/FFUP
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | Diabetes Mellitus: a Threat for Male Fertility? | I Congress in Health Sciences Research Towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Trends in Endocrinology and Neurosciences
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2015 | Diabetes Mellitus and Male Fertility. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | The antidiabetic drug pioglitazone alters human Sertoli cells metabolism by increasing its glycolytic efficiency. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | White tea consumption improves the glycolytic and oxidative profiles of cerebral cortex of prediabetic Wistar rats: a possible role for neuroprotection? | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | New insights into the regulation of human Sertoli cells metabolism: differential effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and 7-oxo-dehydroepiandrosterone. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | Estrogen receptors alpha (ERa), beta (ERb) and G protein-coupled receptor 30 (GPR30) in the testicular tissue of individuals with Klinefelter Syndrome. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | Metformin preserves human sperm DNA integrity during short-term incubation. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | Metformin preserves human sperm DNA integrity during short-term incubation. | UMIB SUMMIT 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | The chemistry of tea: white tea and prediabetes. | VII Congresso de Análises Clínicas e Saúde Pública
(Castelo Branco, Portugal)
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2015 | White tea consumption improves heart and brain glycolytic and oxidative profiles in prediabetic rats. | 63rd International Congress and Annual Meeting of the Society for Medicinal Plant and Natural Product Research
(Budapest, Hungary)
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2015 | New insights into the regulation of human Sertoli cells metabolism: differential effects of dehydroepiandrosterone and 7-oxo-dehydroepiandrosterone. | UMIB Summit 2015
(Porto, Portugal)
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2015 | Caffeine and male fertility: metabolic effects and oxidative profile in human Sertoli cells. | IV National Meeting of Postgraduation in Biological Sciences
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015 | Influence of estradiol in sodium-dependent bicarbonate membrane transporters from SLC4 family in human Sertoli Cells. | IV National Meeting of Postgraduation in Biological Sciences
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015 | Impact of leptin on human Sertoli cells metabolism: relevance for male fertility. | IV National Meeting of Postgraduation in Biological Sciences
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015 | The antidiabetic drugs Pioglitazone and Metformin alter the metabolic cooperation in the testis. | IV National Meeting of Postgraduation in Biological Sciences
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2015 | Metabolic reprogramming in visceral and not in subcutaneous adipose tissue is associated with body mass index. | Portuguese Congress of Endocrinology 2015 – 66th Annual Reunion of the Portuguese Society of Endocrinology, Diabetes e Metabolism
(Funchal, Portugal)
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2014 | Melatonin as a modulator of Sertoli cell metabolism. | IX Annual CICS Symposium 2013
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2014 | Effect of the daily consumption of white tea in the cerebral cortex of prediabetic rats. | IX Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2014 | Bladder cancer progression is associated with alterations of bladder cells glycolytic profile. | IX Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2014 | Androgens regulate gene expression of glucose transporters and glycolytic enzymes in prostate cancer cells. | IX Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2013 | Effect of Prediabetes on Membrane Bicarbonate Transporters in Testis and Epididymis. | Conferences on Male Reproduction
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2013 | High-energy diets may induce a pre-diabetic state altering testicular glycolytic metabolic profile and male reproductive parameters. | Conferences on Male Reproduction
(Aveiro, Portugal)
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2013 | Fast Food may Induce Pre-Diabetes Impairing Testicular Function in Rats. | VIII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2013 | Testicular mitochondrial bioenergetics is altered in pre-diabetes induced by a high-energy diet in rats. | VIII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2013 | Azorean green tea (Camelia sinensis (L.)): a potent anti-Candida agent. | VIII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2012 | Azorean green tea: phytochemical screening and anti-Candida activity. | 11º Encontro de Química dos Alimentos
(Bragança, Portugal)
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2012 | Hormonal control of Sertoli cell metabolism regulates spermatogenesis. | VII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2012 | 5a-dihydrotestosterone modulates glucose transporters and of glucose metabolism-related enzymes in cultured immature rat Sertoli cells. | 5a-dihydrotestosterone modulates glucose transporters and of glucose metabolism-related enzymes in cultured immature rat Sertoli
cells
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2012 | 17ß-estradiol as modulator of apoptotic signalling in rat Sertoli cells. | VII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2012 | High-energy diet modulates mitochondrial apoptotic pathway and alters reproductive parameters in rat epididymal spermatozoa. | VII Annual CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2011 | The role of sex steroids on Sertoli cell metabolism. | VI CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2010 | New sex-steroid target genes in the testis: the missing link between estrogens and apoptosis in spermatogenesis? | 20th World Congress on Fertility and Sterility
(Munich, Germany)
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2009 | Intracellular pH regulation in human Sertoli cells: role of membrane transporters | IV CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2002 | Intracellular pH regulation in human Sertoli cells: role of membrane transporters. | IV CICS Symposium
(Covilhã, Portugal)
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2002 | Identificação e caracterização de uma bomba V-ATPase no epitélio externo do manto da Anodonta cygnea. | 1ª Jornada Científica do Centro de Estudos de Ciência Animal
(Porto, Portugal)
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2002 | Biomineralização em Anodonta cygnea. | 1ª Jornada Científica CECA/ICETA
(Porto, Portugal)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2018 - Current | Estudio de nuevas vías de señalización en espermatozoides con trastornos metabólicos usando el ratón como modelo animal. Optimización
de protocolos de Técnicas de Reproducción Asistida
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher David Martin Hidalgo
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2017 - Current | Predictors of age-related sperm quality decline: towards a new diagnostic fertility tool
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Joana Vieira da Silva
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2020/12 - 2025 | ExoSperm: Vesicle-to-spermatozoon trafficking of metabolic signatures in response to weight
Supervisor of Sara Catarina Fernandes Pereira
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2020/10 - 2024 | SpermChannels: Association of CFTR/Aquaglyceroporin interaction and (dys)function in spermatozoa to male fertility
Supervisor of João Pedro Cardoso Ribeiro
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2020/10 - 2024 | Carbamates exposure in male infertility: underlying cellular and molecular mechanisms
Co-supervisor
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Biomedicina (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019/09 - 2023/08 | ConQuest - Arising signaling pathways that control sperm quality
Supervisor of Bruno Moreira
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2019/10 - 2023 | Sperm Metabolic fingerprints linked to different male infertility phenotypes
Co-supervisor
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Biologia Experimental e Biomedicina (PhD)
Universidade de Coimbra, Portugal
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2018/10 - 2022/09 | Influence of the spermatozoid epigenome on embryonic metabolism
Supervisor of Soraia Pinto
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2018/10 - 2022/09 | The influence of the Fragile Mental Retardation-1 (FMR1) gene C GG repetitive region in the female reproductive function
Supervisor of Bárbara Rodrigues
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2018/10 - 2022 | The influence of the Fragile Mental Retardation-1 (FMR1) gene C GG repetitive region in the female reproductive function
Co-supervisor
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2020/02/15 - 2021/02/14 | SpermBoost – improving sperm preparation and cryopreservation for Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Co-supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Ana Catarina Dias Martins
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Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2019/02 - 2021/02 | TRAITor - Tracking TRAnsgenerational epigenetic Inheritance of metabolic diseases Transmitted via overweight or obese fathers
Co-supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Raquel Alexandra Lages Bernardino
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Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2020/10 - 2021 | Impact of hyperoside supplementation on the quality and bioenergetics of human sperm
Supervisor
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Biologia Celular e Molecular (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
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2020/09 - 2021 | Is mitochondrial function in spermatozoa affected by caloric restriction?
Supervisor
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Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020/09 - 2021 | Expression analysis of nutrient transporters in mammalian cells
Co-supervisor
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Genética Molecular (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2016 - 2020 | Obesitility - Gut hormones and testicular metabolism: mechanisms associated with obesity-related male infertility
Co-supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Ivana Jarak
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2015 - 2020 | Sperm metabolic mechanisms associated with aging: Impact on male reproductive potential
Supervisor of Susana Almeida
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Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Metabolic requirements of human spermatozoa
Supervisor of Cassandra Santos
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Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Influence of bioactive compounds present in white tea in male gametes oxidative and metabolic profiles
Supervisor of Anette Sousa da Veiga
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | New Generation Antidiabetics: what are the implications on spermatogenesis nutritional support?
Supervisor of João Ribeiro
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Bioquímica Aplicada (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Novel Biomarkers for metabolic inheritance of obesity through male gametes
Co-supervisor of Sara Pereira
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Bioquímica Aplicada (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Decoding the interplay between Hippo signaling and metabolism in early lung development
Co-supervisor of Henrique Silva
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Ciências da Saúde (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2018 - 2019 | Copper and iron membrane transporters in human testicular cells: a putative role in male fertility
Co-supervisor of Cláudia Peixoto
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Genética Molecular (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
|
2018 - 2019 | SIRT1 and energy metabolism in rodent Sertoli cells
Supervisor of Patrícia Braga
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Bioquímica Aplicada (Master)
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
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2016 - 2019 | Impacto do etanol no evento espermetogênico e na fisiologia de células de Sertoli: consequências para a fertilidade masculina
Co-supervisor of Patrícia Cesconetto
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Ciências Farmacêuticas (PhD)
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Brazil
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2015 - 2019 | Selenium (Se) and a new synthesized Thioamide (T) reduces Doxorubicin (DOX) toxicity in rat spermatozoa
Co-supervisor of Marwa Boussada
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Université de Tunis El Manar Faculté de Médecine de Tunis, Tunisia
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2015 - 2019 | Is mTOR a novel regulator of Sertoli cell metabolism and a mediator of obesity-related male subfertility/infertility?
Co-supervisor of Tito Jesus
|
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2012 - 2019 | Effect of White Tea (WTEA) extracts on the reproductive function of diabetic or pre-diabetic individuals
Supervisor of Tânia Dias
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Biomedicina (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2017 - 2018 | NAD+-dependent deacetylases and sperm physiology
Supervisor of Catarina Alves
|
Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
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2017 - 2018 | Sperm telomer length and male fertility
Supervisor of Ana Catarina Lopes
|
Genética Molecular e Biomedicina (Master)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal
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2015 - 2018 | Hormonal Modulation of Acid-Base Membrane Transporters in Human Sertoli Cells and Spermatozoa: Relevance for Male Fertility
Supervisor of Raquel Bernardino
|
Ciências Biomédicas (PhD)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
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2015 - 2018 | Efeito dos corticosteroides sobre o metabolismo da glicose em células de Sertoli humanas
Co-supervisor of Carina Ribeiro
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Fisiopatologia e Ciências Cirúrgicas (PhD)
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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2016 - 2017 | Leptin and Sertoli cells mitochondrial bioenergetics
Co-supervisor of Bruno Moreira
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2016 - 2017 | Aquaporin-9 as a molecular partner of CFTR in the Blood-Testis Barrier
Supervisor of Bernardo Rodrigues
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2016 - 2017 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in the Blood-Testis Barrier: a crossroad between human male infertility and cystic
fibrosis?
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher João Monteiro
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Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2015 - 2016 | Desenvolvimento de um sistema de co-culturas 3D de células de Leydig-células de Sertoli para avaliar a toxicidade testicular
in vitro
Supervisor of Gabriela Correia
|
Bioquímica (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
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2015 - 2016 | Obesogens and male fertility: a threat to Sertoli cells function?
Co-supervisor of Ana Cardoso
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
|
2015 - 2016 | Prediabetes and the epigenetics alterations: implications on male reproduction
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Luís Rato
|
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2014 - 2016 | Effect of FSH and IGF-I on the transport of energy substrates in human Sertoli cells
Co-supervisor of Gustavo Escott
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Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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2011 - 2016 | Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and human infertility: unraveling the metabolic dysfunction in testes and Sertoli cells
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Marco G. Alves
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Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Protective effect of N-acetylcysteine on human spermatozoa exposed to Etoposide
Supervisor of Ana Rabaça
|
Medicina e Oncologia Molecular (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Combined effect of a-lipoic acid and N-acetylcysteine: influence on the pro-oxidant state of Fanconi anemia cells
Supervisor of Ana Gomes
|
Bioquímica (Master)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2014 - 2015 | Effect of antidiabetic drugs in human Sertoli cells – implications for male fertility
Supervisor of Maria João Oliveira
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2011 - 2015 | Type 2 diabetes and infertility: the role of sex hormones and metabolic dysfunction in Sertoli cells
Supervisor of Luís Rato
|
Biomedicina (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
|
2014 - 2014 | Hormonal regulation of spermatogenesis: role of ghrelin-leptin axis in nutrient membrane transport through Sertoli cell/blood-testis
barrier
Supervisor of Post-Doc Reasearcher Ana C. Moreira
|
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Melatonin as a metabolic regulator of Sertoli cells
Supervisor of Cátia Rocha
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2013 - 2014 | Antioxidant potential of white tea consumption in diabetic rat liver
Supervisor of Vanessa Conde
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2012 - 2013 | Male Fertility and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: effect of White Tea
Supervisor of Gonçalo Tomás
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2012 - 2013 | Bicarbonate Transporters in Male Fertility: Identification and Functionality in Sertoli Cells
Supervisor of Raquel Bernardino
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2012 - 2013 | Aquaporin as molecular partner of CFTR in Sertoli cells
Supervisor of Tito Jesus
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2012 - 2013 | Estrogens regulate the survival and death communication between Sertoli and germ cells: a clue for male infertility?
Supervisor of Mário Alves
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Intrinsic Apoptotic Signalling Pathway Regulation by Sex Steroid Hormones in Rat Sertoli Cells
Supervisor of Vera Simões
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Evaluation of reproductive parameters and cell death in sperm from an animal model of type-2 diabetes
Supervisor of Tânia Dias
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Potential of regucalcin as a molecular biomarker of oocyte quality
Supervisor of Aline Neuhaus
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2011 - 2012 | Effects of steroid hormones on Sertoli cell metabolism
Supervisor of Ana Martins
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Regulação hormonal da produção e transporte de lactato em células de Sertoli
Supervisor of Ana Martins
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Ciências Biomédicas (Degree)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Role of Apoptotic Signaling in Infertility associated to Sertoli Cell Only Syndrome
Supervisor of Vânia Vieira
|
Ciências Biomédicas (Degree)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2009 - 2010 | Hormonal regulation of lactate production and NHE3 expression by Sertoli cells in vivo: possible roles for sex steroids hormones
in spermatogenesis?
Supervisor of Luís Rato
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Ciências Biomédicas (Master)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
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2004 - 2005 | Efeito de disruptores endócrinos no crescimento de bivalves de água doce
Supervisor of Marco Alves
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Biologia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciencias, Portugal
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Jury of academic degree
Topic Role |
Candidate name (Type of degree) Institution / Organization |
|
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2020 | Estudo Computacional da Interação de Derivados de Acridina com o DNA
President of the jury
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Maria Beatriz Pinto Lopes Pedro (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2020 | Estudo dos genes VNT, PLG e outros genes da coagulação na Síndrome Hemolítica Urémica atípica (SHUa)
President of the jury
|
Jéssica Filipa Pires Malva (Master)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
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2019 | Effect of White Tea (WTEA) extracts on the reproductive function of diabetic or pre-diabetic individuals
Supervisor
|
Tânia R. Dias (PhD)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
|
2019 | Aquaporins in Metabolic Syndrome: New Targets for Drug Discovery
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Inês Margarida Vieira da Silva (PhD)
Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
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2019 | Hormonal Modulation of Acid-Base Membrane Transporters in Human Sertoli Cells and Spermatozoa: Relevance for Male Fertility
Supervisor
|
Raquel L. Bernardino (PhD)
Universidade do Porto, Portugal
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2018 | Avaliação dos efeitos imediatos e tardios em testículos e pênis de ratos adultos submetidos ao estresse crônico por imobilização
antes e após a puberdade
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Carina Teixeira (PhD) |
2018 | Addressing sperm motility regulation through characterization and modulation of the GSK3/PPP1R2/PPP1 signaling pathway
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Maria João Freitas (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
|
2018 | Avaliação dos efeitos imediatos e tardios em testículos e pênis de ratos adultos submetidos ao estresse crônico por imobilização
antes e após a puberdade
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Carina Teixeira (PhD)
Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro Centro Biomedico, Brazil
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2018 | Interactions entre la signalisation estroge´nique et de la vitamine D dans les cellules testiculaires
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Renata Gonçalves (PhD)
Université de Caen Normandie, France
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2017 | The Pathogenicity of Cutaneous T cell Lymphoma
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Madalena Nunes Monteiro (Master) |
2017 | Modulation of sperm motility using cell-penetrating-peptide
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Joana Santiago (Master) |
2017 | Epigenetic control of the male progenitor germline by the protein phosphatase PP1- NIPP1
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Mónica Alexandra dos Santos Ferreira (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
|
2016 | Avaliação das Espécies Reativas de Oxigénio e Nitrogénio em Espermatozóides Humanos e sua Aplicação em Técnicas de Procriação
Medicamente Assistida
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Mariana Gomes (Master) |
2016 | Desenvolvimento de um sistema de co-culturas 3D de células de Leydig-células de Sertoli para avaliar a toxicidade testicular
in vitro
Supervisor
|
Gabriela Correia (Other) |
2016 | Sperm proteins as targets for contraception and fertility biomarkers
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Joana Silva (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
|
2015 | Lifestyle impact on human sperm function
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Francisca Mora (Master) |
2015 | Lifestyle impact on human sperm function
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Mariana Gomes (Master) |
2014 | Utilização de extratos de folhas de oliveira como agente antioxidante
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Sílvia Afonso (Master) |
2014 | Lifestyle impact on human sperm oxidative balance
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Daniel Cruz (Master) |
2013 | Mitochondrial plasticity in pathophysiological conditions
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Ana Isabel Padrão (PhD) |
2013 | Male Fertility and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: effect of White Tea
Supervisor
|
Gonçalo Tomás (Master) |
2013 | Aquaporins as molecular partners of CFTR in Sertoli Cells
Supervisor
|
Tito Jesus (Master) |
2013 | Bicarbonate Transporters in Male Fertility: Identification and Functionality in Sertoli Cells
Supervisor
|
Raquel Bernardino (Master) |
2013 | Bicarbonate Transporters in Male Fertility: Identification and Functionality in Sertoli Cells
Supervisor
|
Mário Alves (Master) |
2013 | Mitochondrial plasticity in pathophysiological conditions
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Ana Isabel Padrão (PhD)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
|
2012 | Intrinsic Apoptotic Signalling Pathway Regulation by Sex Steroid Hormones in Rat Sertoli Cells
Supervisor
|
Vera Simões (Master) |
2012 | Evaluation of reproductive parameters and cell death in sperm from an animal model of type-2 diabetes
Supervisor
|
Tânia Dias (Master) |
2012 | Effects of steroid hormones on Sertoli cell metabolism
Supervisor
|
Ana Martins (Master) |
2011 | Métodos não-cirúrgicos de contracepção masculina: progressos e perspectivas
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Bruno Morrão (Master) |
2010 | Hormonal regulation of lactate production and NHE3 expression by Sertoli cells in vivo: possible roles for sex steroids hormones
in spermatogenesis?
Supervisor
|
Luís Rato (Master) |
2010 | Effect of Regucalcin on the expression of oncogenes and tumor suppressor genes in prostate cell lines
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Cátia Vaz (Master) |
2010 | Efeito do consumo do tabaco na fertilidade humana
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Álvaro Oliveira (Master) |
2010 | Regulação hormonal da produção e transporte de lactato em células de Sertoli
Supervisor
|
Ana Martins (Other) |
2010 | Role of apoptotic signaling in infertility associated to Sertoli cell only syndrome
Supervisor
|
Vânia Vieira (Other) |
2010 | Novos reguladores da espermatogénese em mamíferos: o sistema TGF beta
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Diana Silva (Other) |
2010 | Pequenos RNAs não-codificantes no testículo: função na fertilidade
(Thesis) Arguer
|
Fernando Garcia (Other) |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
---|---|---|---|
2020/01 - 2020/12 | Laboratórios de Bioquímica I | BQ and BT (Mestrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2020/01 - 2020/12 | Biomoléculas | CBM (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2020/01 - 2020/12 | Bioquímica Aplicada | BQ (Mestrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2019/01 - 2020 | Laboratórios de Bioquímica II | BQ and BT (Mestrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
2019/01 - 2020 | Diagnóstico Molecular | BQ (Mestrado) | Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal |
Distinctions
Award
2020 | Laboratory Prize SPMR 2020
Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina da Reprodução, Portugal
|
2017 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) Investigator 2015
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2016 | Highly Cited Research Certificate by BBA - "Molecular mechanisms beyond glucose transport in diabetes-related male infertility"
- TOP5 most cited papers published in BBA-Molecular Basis of Disease in 2013 and cited in 2014/2015 up until June 2016.
Elsevier GmbH, Germany
|
2016 | Royan 17th International Research Award 2016. Best scientific article in the field of Reproductive Endocrinology - Martins
AD, Moreira AC, Sá R, Monteiro MP, Sousa M, Carvalho RA, Silva BM, Oliveira PF, Alves MG (2015) Leptin modulates human Sertoli
cells
Elsevier GmbH, Germany
|
2015 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 3-Year Post-doctoral fellowship (SFRH/BPD/108837/2015).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2014 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 1-Year Invited Scientist fellowship (PTDC/QUI-BIQ/121446/2010).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2010 | Gulbenkian Foundation fellowship award for attendance of an international meeting (Joint EUROMAR 2010 and 17th ISMAR Conference,
Florence, Italy)
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
|
2005 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 3-Year Post-Doctoral fellowship (SFRH/BPD/20965/2004).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
2004 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 1-Year Post-Doctoral fellowship (POCTI/BCI/48376/2002).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
1998 | Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 4-Year PhD fellowship (2/2.1/BIA/220/94).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
1996 | Junta Nacional de Investigação Científica e Tecnológica (JNICT) / Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT) 2-Year Young
Researcher fellowship (PECS/SAU/216/95).
Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia, Portugal
|
Other distinction
2021 | Charneco da Costa Grant
Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia, Portugal
|
2017 | Award “Nuno Castel-Branco”
Sociedade Portuguesa de Diabetologia, Portugal
|
2017 | Best Poster in Basic Research |
2016 | Highly Cited Research Certificate by BBA - "Molecular mechanisms beyond glucose transport in diabetes-related male infertility |
2016 | Best Joint Paper |
2016 | Best Poster presentation – Endocrinology |
2016 | Best Poster presentation – Nutrition |
2016 | Best Poster presentation – Reproduction |
2016 | Royan 17th International Research Award 2016 |
2015 | News Report |
2015 | News Report |
2015 | Fellowship Award |
2015 | Fellowship Award |
2015 | Fellowship Award |
2015 | Best Joint Research Paper 2015 |
2015 | Award for the best oral presentation |
2015 | Award for the best oral presentation
Universiteti i Mitrovicës Isa Boletini, Albania
|
2015 | Award for the best oral presentation in Biology of Reproduction
Universiteti i Mitrovicës Isa Boletini, Albania
|
2010 | Grant award for attendance of an international meeting (Joint EUROMAR 2010 and 17th ISMAR Conference, Florence, Italy) |