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Mónica T. Fernandes

Professora adjunta convidada, ESS - Universidade do Algarve
Verified email at ualg.pt
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[HTML][HTML] Human Stem Cells for Cardiac Disease Modeling and Preclinical and Clinical Applications—Are We on the Road to Success?

CD Correia, A Ferreira, MT Fernandes, BM Silva… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are pointed out by the World Health Organization (WHO)
as the leading cause of death, contributing to a significant and growing global health and …

Context-dependent roles for lymphotoxin-β receptor signaling in cancer development

MT Fernandes, E Dejardin, NR dos Santos - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta …, 2016 - Elsevier
The LTα 1 β 2 and LIGHT TNF superfamily cytokines exert pleiotropic physiological functions
through the activation of their cognate lymphotoxin-β receptor (LTβR). Interestingly, since …

[HTML][HTML] CITED2 and the modulation of the hypoxic response in cancer

MT Fernandes, SM Calado… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
CITED2 (CBP/p300-interacting transactivator with Glu/Asp-rich C-terminal domain, 2) is a
ubiquitously expressed protein exhibiting a high affinity for the CH1 domain of the …

Lymphotoxin‐β receptor in microenvironmental cells promotes the development of T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia with cortical/mature immunophenotype

MT Fernandes, MN Ghezzo, AB Silveira… - British journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Lymphotoxin‐mediated activation of the lymphotoxin‐β receptor (LTβR; LTBR) has been
implicated in cancer, but its role in T‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T‐ALL) has remained …

[HTML][HTML] NF-κB in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Oncogenic functions in leukemic and in microenvironmental cells

…, MN Ghezzo, RC Da Silva, MT Fernandes - Cancers, 2010 - mdpi.com
Two main NF-κB signaling pathways, canonical and noncanonical, performing distinct
functions in organisms have been characterized. Identification of mutations in genes encoding …

FoxN1-dependent thymic epithelial cells promote T-cell leukemia development

MN Ghezzo, MT Fernandes, I Pacheco-Leyva… - …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL) and T-lymphoblastic lymphomas (T-LBL) are
aggressive malignancies of thymocytes. The role of thymic microenvironmental cells and …

[HTML][HTML] Charting the Path: Navigating Embryonic Development to Potentially Safeguard against Congenital Heart Defects

…, B Silva, N Marques, HS Leitão, MT Fernandes - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Congenital heart diseases (CHDs) are structural or functional defects present at birth due to
improper heart development. Current therapeutic approaches to treating severe CHDs are …

[HTML][HTML] Peritoneal protein loss, inflammation, and nutrition: refuting myths

…, R Calças Marques, B Ribeiro, MT Fernandes… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Peritoneal protein loss (PPL) has been correlated with mortality, malnutrition and inflammation.
More recently overhydration was brought to the equation. This study aims to review …

[HTML][HTML] Cdkn2a inactivation promotes malignant transformation of mouse immature thymocytes before the β-selection checkpoint

…, MN Ghezzo, MT Fernandes, T Costa… - Experimental …, 2022 - exphem.org
CDKN2A deletion is the most frequent genetic alteration in T-cell acute lymphoblastic
leukemia (T-ALL), occurring across all molecular and immunophenotypic subtypes. CDKN2A …

Histone modifications in diseases

MT Fernandes, H Almeida-Lousada… - Histone modifications in …, 2020 - Elsevier
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d … and B cells, and/or impaired suppressive function of regulatory T cells. Even though the …