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Rita Santos

- Verified email at ebi.ac.uk - Cited by 8358

Rita B. Santos

- Verified email at fc.ul.pt - Cited by 339

Anxiety and cognitive performance: attentional control theory.

MW Eysenck, N Derakshan, R Santos, MG Calvo - Emotion, 2007 - psycnet.apa.org
Attentional control theory is an approach to anxiety and cognition representing a major
development of Eysenck and Calvo's (1992) processing efficiency theory. It is assumed that …

A comprehensive map of molecular drug targets

R Santos, O Ursu, A Gaulton, AP Bento… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2017 - nature.com
The success of mechanism-based drug discovery depends on the definition of the drug
target. This definition becomes even more important as we try to link drug response to genetic …

Prioritization of cancer therapeutic targets using CRISPR–Cas9 screens

…, E Gonçalves, CM Beaver, G Migliardi, R Santos… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Functional genomics approaches can overcome limitations—such as the lack of identification
of robust targets and poor clinical efficacy—that hamper cancer drug development. Here …

The ChEMBL bioactivity database: an update

…, M Nowotka, G Papadatos, R Santos… - Nucleic acids …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
ChEMBL is an open large-scale bioactivity database (https://www. ebi. ac. uk/chembl), previously
described in the 2012 Nucleic Acids Research Database Issue. Since then, a variety of …

An atlas of genetic influences on human blood metabolites

…, EB Fauman, AK Petersen, J Krumsiek, R Santos… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Genome-wide association scans with high-throughput metabolic profiling provide unprecedented
insights into how genetic variation influences metabolism and complex disease. Here …

The druggable genome and support for target identification and validation in drug development

…, L Galver, R Kelley, A Karlsson, R Santos… - Science translational …, 2017 - science.org
Target identification (determining the correct drug targets for a disease) and target validation
(demonstrating an effect of target perturbation on disease biomarkers and disease end …

Fear avoidance and prognosis in back pain: a systematic review and synthesis of current evidence

…, S Vogel, AK Burton, R Santos… - … : Official Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fear of pain, which is hypothesized to result in avoidance behavior, has been
described as an obstacle to recovery in populations of patients with low back pain. However, the …

Phenome-wide Mendelian randomization mapping the influence of the plasma proteome on complex diseases

…, C Laurin, MV Holmes, JZ Liu, K Estrada, R Santos… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The human proteome is a major source of therapeutic targets. Recent genetic association
analyses of the plasma proteome enable systematic evaluation of the causal consequences of …

[HTML][HTML] Putting the spotlight back on plant suspension cultures

RB Santos, R Abranches, R Fischer, M Sack… - Frontiers in plant …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Plant cell suspension cultures have several advantages that make them suitable for the
production of recombinant proteins. They can be cultivated under aseptic conditions using …

Novel semisynthetic derivatives of betulin and betulinic acid with cytotoxic activity

RC Santos, JAR Salvador, S Marín… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2009 - Elsevier
A series of new imidazole carboxylic esters (carbamates) and N-acylimidazole derivatives
of betulin and betulinic acid (14–29) have been synthesized. The new compounds were …