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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Ana Margarida Ferreira da Cunha

Citation names

  • Cunha, Ana Margarida
  • Cunha, AM

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
DB14-8C58-BF09
ORCID iD
0000-0002-0500-0566

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1) Intermediate (B1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/01/13
Concluded
 Ciências da Saúde (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Chronic pain impact on decision-making- the role mesocorticolimbic system." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado com Muito Bom
2014/11/20
Concluded
 Ciências da Saúde (Mestrado)
Major in Sem especialização
Universidade do Minho, Portugal
"Pain, emotion and cognition in left and right sided peripheral neuropathies : hemispheric-specific involvement of dopamine" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 19 valores
2014
Concluded
 Mestrado em Ciências da Saúde (Mestrado)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Medicina, Portugal
"Pain, emotion and cognition in left and right sided peripheral neuropathies: hemispheric- specific involvement of dopamine" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 18/20
2012
Concluded
 Biologia Aplicada (Licenciatura)
Universidade do Minho Escola de Ciências, Portugal
"n/a" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 17/20
Projects

Contract

Designation Funders
2020/02 - Current Frontostriatal neurophysiological underpins of decision-making
PT/FB/BL-2018-331
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
 Fundação Bial
Ongoing
2016/07/01 - 2019/06/30 Where pain and pleasure collide – mesolimbic dopaminergic mediation of chronic pain emergence and associated motivational disorders
PTDC/NEU-SCC/5301/2014
Researcher
Universidade do Minho Instituto de Investigação em Ciências da Vida e Saúde, Portugal
 Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Other

Designation Funders
2022/03/18 - Current Inteligência Emocional, Empatia, Relações Interpessoais, e Perceção de Bem-Estar em Estudantes do Ensino Superior
PROJ/I&DI/CI&DEI/003
Researcher
Centro de Estudos em Educação e Inovação, Portugal
Ongoing
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Cunha, Ana Margarida. "Consumo de substâncias psicoativas: O papel da impulsividade". In Literacia em saúde e estilos de vida em contexto educativo, edited by EA14-A6F8-7011, 71-81. Viseu, Portugal: Edições Esgotadas, 2022.
    Published
Journal article
  1. Sara Guerreiro; Marco R. Guimarães; Joana Silva; Chrysoula Dioli; Anastasia Vamvaka-Iakovou; Raquel Sousa; Patrícia Amorim Gomes; et al. "Chronic pain causes Tau-mediated hippocampal pathology and memory deficits". Molecular Psychiatry 27 11 (2022): 4385-4393. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41380-022-01707-3.
    10.1038/s41380-022-01707-3
  2. Guimarães, Marco Rafael; Anjo, Sandra Isabel; Cunha, Ana Margarida; Esteves, Madalena; Sousa, Nuno; Almeida, Armando; Manadas, Bruno; Hugo Leite-Almeida. "Chronic pain susceptibility is associated with anhedonic behavior and alterations in the accumbal ubiquitin-proteasome system". Pain 162 6 (2021): 1722-1731. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002192.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002192
  3. Cunha, Ana Margarida; Pereira-Mendes, Joana; Almeida, Armando; Guimarães, Marco Rafael; Leite-Almeida, Hugo. "Chronic pain impact on rodents’ behavioral repertoire". Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 119 (2020): 101-127. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.09.022.
    10.1016/j.neubiorev.2020.09.022
  4. Cunha, Ana Margarida; Guimarães, Marco Rafael; Kokras, Nikolaos; Sotiropoulos, Ioannis; Sousa, Nuno ; Almeida, Armando; Dalla, Christina; Hugo Leite-Almeida. "Mesocorticolimbic monoamines in a rodent model of chronic neuropathic pain". Neuroscience Letters 737 (2020): 135309-135309. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neulet.2020.135309.
    10.1016/j.neulet.2020.135309
  5. Cunha, A.M.; Teixeira, F.G.; Guimarães, M.R.; Esteves, M.; Pereira-Mendes, J.; Soares, A.R.; Almeida, A.; et al. "Unilateral accumbal dopamine depletion affects decision-making in a side-specific manner". Experimental Neurology 327 (2020): 113221. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.expneurol.2020.113221.
    10.1016/j.expneurol.2020.113221
  6. Cunha, Ana Margarida; Esteves, Madalena; Pereira-Mendes, Joana; Guimarães, Marco Rafael; Almeida, Armando; Leite-Almeida, Hugo. "High trait impulsivity potentiates the effects of chronic pain on impulsive behavior". Neurobiology of Pain 7 (2020): 100042. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ynpai.2019.100042.
    10.1016/j.ynpai.2019.100042
  7. Marco R. Guimarães; Ana R. Soares; Ana M. Cunha; Madalena Esteves; Sónia Borges; Ricardo Magalhães; Pedro S. Moreira; et al. "Evidence for lack of direct causality between pain and affective disturbances in a rat peripheral neuropathy model". Genes, Brain and Behavior 18 6 (2019): e12542-e12542. https://doi.org/10.1111/gbb.12542.
    10.1111/gbb.12542
  8. Soares, Ana Rosa; Esteves, Madalena; Moreira, Pedro Silva; Cunha, Ana Margarida; Guimarães, Marco Rafael; Carvalho, Miguel Murteira; Raposo-Lima, Catarina; et al. "Trait determinants of impulsive behavior: a comprehensive analysis of 188 rats". Scientific Reports 8 1 (2018): http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-35537-7.
    10.1038/s41598-018-35537-7
  9. Cunha, Ana M.; Esteves, Madalena; das Neves, Sofia P.; Borges, Sónia; Guimarães, Marco R.; Sousa, Nuno; Almeida, Armando; Leite-Almeida, Hugo. "Pawedness Trait Test (PaTRaT)—A New Paradigm to Evaluate Paw Preference and Dexterity in Rats". Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience 11 (2017): http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00192.
    10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00192
Activities

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role) 		Institution / Organization
2022/03/01 - 2022/05/31 International Web Conference on Food Choice & Eating Motivation (2022/05/19 - 2022/05/20)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
2021/05/14 - 2021/07/31 CMR – International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research (2021/07/01 - 2021/07/02)
Conference (Co-organisor)
Distinctions

Award

2015 FCT PhD fellowship (SFRH/BD/109111/2015)