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  • Araújo, Maria Isabela Ferreira de; Silva, Francisca Crislândia Oliveira; Fernandes, Ana; Silva, Soraia Pires; Batista, José Josenildo; Coelho, Elisabete; Coimbra, Manuel António; Almeida, Viviani Mendes de; Vieira, Angélica Thomaz; Neto, Jacinto da Costa Silva; Silva, Luzia de Abilio da; Soares, Paulo Antônio Galindo; Nobre, Clarisse; Correia, Maria Tereza dos Santos
Cordia africana fruit hydrocolloid alleviates sodium dextran sulfate-induced colitis in mice
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Unveiling microbial community dynamics during anaerobic bioremediation of pfas in the absence and presence of activated carbon
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  • Gao, Han; Cheng, Ruoyu; Cardoso, Inês; Lobita, Maria; Pacheco-Fernández, Idaira; Bártolo, Raquel; Rodrigues, Lígia R.; Hirvonen, Jouni; Santos, Helder A.
Engineered shape-tunable copper-coordinated nanoparticles for macrophage reprogramming
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Facultative anaerobic bacteria enable syntrophic fatty acids degradation under micro-aerobic conditions
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  • Ferreira-Santos, Pedro; Martinez, Beatriz Rodríguez; Colussi, Francieli; Perez, Aloia Romani; Yáñez, Remedios; Garrote, Gil; del Rio, Pablo G.; Gullón, Beatriz
9 - Alternative solvents for green extraction of bioactive compounds
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Novel keratin-based particles encapsulating essential oils: A step towards developing sustainable biopesticides
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  • Matusse, Cláudio; Lucamba, Zelda; Bila, João; Macuamule, Custódia; Sampaio, Ana; Afonso, Sandra; Venâncio, Armando; Rodrigues, Paula
Aflatoxin contamination of various staple foods from Angola and Mozambique
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Incorporation of curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles into yogurt:Tribo-rheological properties and dynamic in vitro digestion
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Understanding of the effects of bio-based nanostructures within food matrices
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Features of the microalga Raphidocelis subcapitata: physiology and applications
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  • Burton, Nathan J.; Melo, Luís D.R.; Tadesse, Michael F.D.; Pearce, Bethany; Vryonis, Evangelos; Sagona, Antonia P.
Isolation and characterisation of novel lytic bacteriophages for therapeutic applications in biofilm-associated prosthetic joint infections
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Potential of photocatalytic nanomaterials for PFOA and PFOS degradation: challenges and opportunities
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Degradation of ochratoxins A and B by lipases: A kinetic study unraveled by molecular modeling
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  • Pereira, Mélanie; Rodrigues, Ana Rita O.; Amaral, Leslie; Côrte-Real, Manuela; Santos-Pereira, Cátia; Castanheira, Elisabete M. S.
Bovine lactoferrin-loaded plasmonic magnetoliposomes for antifungal therapeutic applications
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NADES-based cork extractives as green ingredients for cosmetics and textiles
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Degradation of ochratoxins A and B by lipases: a kinetic study unraveled by molecular modelling
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Silver oxide coatings deposited on leathers to prevent diabetic foot infections
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Gastrointestinal digestion of Sambucus nigra L. flower and berry bioactive molecules: in vitro and in vivo evaluation
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  • Campos, Lara; Seixas, Luana; Dias, Susana; Peres, António M.; Veloso, Ana C.A.; Henriques, Marta
Effect of extraction method on the bioactive composition, antimicrobial activity and phytotoxicity of pomegranate by-products
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Amorphous polysaccharide-drug formulations for intramacrophagic treatment of infectious diseases / Formulações amorfas de polissacarídeo-fármaco para o tratamento intramacrofágico de doenças infeciosas
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  • Santos, Edclécia N.; Menezes, Lorenna P.; Dolabella, Silvio S.; Santini, Antonello; Severino, Patrícia; Capasso, Raffaele; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Souto, Eliana B.; Jain, Sona
Bacillus thuringiensis: From biopesticides to anticancer agents
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  • Vukoje, Ivana; Lazic, Vesna; Sredojevic, Dušan; Fernandes, Margarida M.; Lanceros-Mendez, Senentxu; Ahrenkiel, S. Phillip; Nedeljkovic, Jovan M.
Influence of glucose, sucrose, and dextran coatings on the stability and toxicity of silver nanoparticles
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Extracts from red eggplant: impact of ohmic heating and different extraction solvents on the chemical profile and bioactivity
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  • Cardoso, Sara; Silva, Classius F. da; Severino, Patrícia; Silva, Amélia M.; Souto, Selma B.; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Karczewski, Jacek; Souto, Eliana B.
Genotoxicity assessment of metal-based nanocomposites applied in drug delivery
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  • López-Machado, Ana; Díaz, Natalia; Cano, Amanda; Espina, Marta; Badía, Josefa; Baldomà, Laura; Calpena, Ana Cristina; Biancardi, Martina; Souto, Eliana B.; García, María Luisa; Sánchez-López, Elena
Development of topical eye-drops of lactoferrin-loaded biodegradable nanoparticles for the treatment of anterior segment inflammatory processes
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  • Mesquita, Cristina S.; Ribeiro, Artur; Gomes, Andreia C.; Santos, Pedro M.
Absence of light exposure increases pathogenicity of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia-associated clinical isolates
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  • García-Torra, Victor; Cano, Amanda; Espina, Marta; Ettcheto, Miren; Camins, Antoni; Barroso, Emma; Vazquez-Carrera, Manel; García, Maria Luisa; Sánchez-López, Elena; Souto, Eliana B.
State of the art on toxicological mechanisms of metal and metal oxide nanoparticles and strategies to reduce toxicological risks
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Chemical characterization of Sambucus nigra L. flowers aqueous extract and its biological implications
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Hydrocarbon toxicity towards hydrogenotrophic methanogens in oily waste streams
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  • Neto, Conrado M. S.; Lima, Felipe C.; Morais, Renata P.; de Andrade, Lucas R. M.; de Lima, Renata; Chaud, Marco V.; Pereira, Matheus M.; de Albuquerque Júnior, Ricardo L. C.; Cardoso, Juliana C.; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Souto, Eliana B.; Lima, Álvaro S.; Severino, Patrícia
Rutin-functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotubes: molecular docking, physicochemistry and cytotoxicity in fibroblasts
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  • Oliveira, Simone S.C.; Marques, Carine S.F.; Sousa, Damião P. de; Andrade, Luciana N.; Fricks, Alini T.; Jain, Sona; Branquinha, Marta H.; Souto, Eliana B.; Santos, André L.S.; Severino, Patrícia
Analysis of the mechanisms of action of isopentenyl caffeate against Leishmania
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  • Teixeira, Maria C.; Rodrigues, Carolina G.; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Campos, Joana R.; Fernandes, Ana R.; Shimojo, Andrea A.M.; Souto, Eliana B.
In vitro methodologies for toxicological assessment of drug delivery nanocarriers
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Nanoemulsions for enhancement of curcumin bioavailability and their safety evaluation: effect of emulsifier type
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Detoxification of ciprofloxacin in an anaerobic bioprocess supplemented with magnetic carbon nanotubes: contribution of adsorption and biodegradation mechanisms
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Aging effect on functionalized silver-based nanocoating braided coronary stents
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Tailoring carbon nanotubes to enhance their efficiency as electron shuttle on the biological removal of acid orange 10 under anaerobic conditions
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Effect of gamma-radiation on zearalenone—degradation, cytotoxicity and estrogenicity
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Green synthesis of lignin nano- and micro-particles: Physicochemical characterization, bioactive properties and cytotoxicity assessment
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  • Andrade, Luciana N.; Cavendish, Mariana S. S.; Costa, Salvana P. M.; Amaral, Ricardo G.; Corrêa, Cristiane B.; Oliveira, Douglas S.; Morsink, Margreet; Gokce, Evren H.; de Albuquerque Junior, Ricardo L. C.; Souto, Eliana B.; Severino, Patricia
Perillyl alcohol in Solid Lipid Nanoparticles (SLN-PA): Cytotoxicity and antitumor potential in sarcoma 180 mice model
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  • Amaral, Ricardo G.; Gomes, Silvana V. F.; Andrade, Luciana N.; dos Santos, Sara A.; Severino, Patrícia; de Albuquerque Júnior, Ricardo L.C.; Souto, Eliana B.; Brandão, Geraldo C.; Santos, Sara L.; David, Jorge M.; Carvalho, Adriana A.
Cytotoxic, antitumor and toxicological profile of Passiflora alata leaf extract
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Ciprofloxacin, diclofenac, ibuprofen and 17α-ethinylestradiol differentially affect the activity of acetogens and methanogens in anaerobic communities
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  • Gullón, Patricia; Gullón, Beatriz; Romaní, Aloia; Rocchetti, Gabriele; Lorenzo, José Manuel
Smart advanced solvents for bioactive compounds recovery from agri-food by-products: A review
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  • Zielinska, Aleksandra; Costa, Beatriz; Ferreira, Maria V.; Miguéis, Diogo; Louros, Jéssica M. S.; Durazzo, Alessandra; Lucarini, Massimo; Eder, Piotr; Chaud, Marco V.; Morsink, Margreet; Willemen, Niels; Severino, Patrícia; Santini, Antonello; Souto, Eliana B.
Nanotoxicology and Nanosafety: Safety-by-Design and Testing at a Glance
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Reproductive cycle progression arrest and modification of cell morphology (shape and biovolume) in the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata exposed to metolachlor
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Gamma irradiation in mycotoxins control / Irradiação gama no controlo de micotoxinas
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  • Vieira, Raquel; Severino, Patricia; Nalone, Luciana A.; Souto, Selma B.; Silva, Amélia M.; Lucarini, Massimo; Durazzo, Alessandra; Santini, Antonello; Souto, Eliana B.
Sucupira oil-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLC): lipid screening, factorial design, release profile, and cytotoxicity
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  • Miljkovic, Miona; Lazic, Vesna; Davidovic, Sladana; Milivojevic, Ana; Papan, Jelena; Fernandes, Margarida M.; Lanceros-Mendez, Senentxu; Ahrenkiel, S. Phillip; Nedeljkovic, Jovan M.
Selective antimicrobial performance of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles by horsetail extract against E. coli
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  • Severino, Patricia; Silva, Classius F. da; Andrade, Luciana N.; Oliveira, Daniele de Lima; Campos, Joana; Souto, Eliana B.
Alginate nanoparticles for drug delivery and targeting
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  • Silva, Amélia M.; Martins-Gomes, Carlos; Coutinho, Tiago E.; Fangueiro, Joana F.; Sanchez-Lopez, Elena; Pashirova, Tatiana N.; Andreani, Tatiana; Souto, Eliana B.
Soft cationic nanoparticles for drug delivery: production and cytotoxicity of solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs)
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  • Silva, Amélia M.; Martins-Gomes, Carlos; Fangueiro, Joana F.; Andreani, Tatiana; Souto, Eliana B.
Comparison of antiproliferative effect of epigallocatechin gallate when loaded into cationic solid lipid nanoparticles against different cell lines
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  • Barbosa, Thallysson Carvalho; Nascimento, Lívia Éven Dias; Bani, Cristiane; Almeida, Taline; Nery, Marcelo; Santos, Rafael Silva; Menezes, Luana Renyelle de Oliveira; Zielinska, Aleksandra; Fernandes, Ana Rita; Cardoso, Juliana Cordeiro; Jäguer, Alessandro; Jäguer, Eliezer; Sanchez-Lopez, Elena; Nalone, Luciana; Souto, Eliana B.; Severino, Patrícia
Development, cytotoxicity and eye irritation profile of a new sunscreen formulation based on benzophenone-3-poly(ε-caprolactone) nanocapsules
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Chronic exposure of the freshwater alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata to five oxide nanoparticles: Hazard assessment and cytotoxicity mechanisms
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  • Andreani, Tatiana; Fangueiro, Joana F.; Severino, Patrícia; Souza, Ana Luiza R. de; Martins-Gomes, Carlos; Fernandes, Paula M.V.; Calpena, Ana C.; Gremião, Maria P.; Souto, Eliana B.; Silva, Amélia M.
The influence of polysaccharide coating on the physicochemical parameters and cytotoxicity of silica nanoparticles for hydrophilic biomolecules delivery
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  • Tavares, Rosangela G.; Motta, Maurício; Pereira, Luciana; Côrrea, Marcus M.; Arruda, Valmir C.M.; Melo, Rafael, R.C.
Avaliação da toxicidade do lodo de estação de tratamento de água e esgoto, antes e após vermicompostagem, usando teste de germinação com semente de alface (Lactuca sativa)
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Banana starch nanocomposite with cellulose nanofibers isolated from banana peel by enzymatic treatment: In vitro cytotoxicity assessment
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Impact of erythromycin on a non-target organism: cellular effects on the freshwater microalga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
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  • Dias, Cindy; Vasimalai, Nagamalai; P. Sárria, Marisa; Pinheiro, Ivone; Vilas-Boas, Vânia; Peixoto, João M.; Espiña, Begoña
Biocompatibility and bioimaging potential of fruit-based carbon dots
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Sensitivity of freshwater and marine green algae to three compounds of emerging concern
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Inhalation of bacterial cellulose nanofibrils triggers an inflammatory response and changes lung tissue morphology of mice
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Ginkgo biloba, DNA damage and DNA repair: Overview
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  • Silva, Amélia M.; Alvarado, Helen L.; Abrego, Guadalupe; Martins-Gomes, Carlos; Garduño-Ramirez, Maria L.; García, María L.; Calpena, Ana C.; Souto, Eliana B.
In vitro cytotoxicity of oleanolic/ursolic acids-loaded in PLGA nanoparticles in different cell lines
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Effect of carbon nanomaterials on the anaerobic treatment of wastewater containing pharmaceuticals
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Quantitative assessment of DNA damage in the industrial ethanol production strain Saccharomyces cerevisiae PE-2
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Development of antimicrobial leather modified with Ag–TiO2 nanoparticles for footwear industry
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Toxic effects of nickel oxide (NiO) nanoparticles on the freshwater alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
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Evaluating the behaviour of curcumin nanoemulsions and multilayer nanoemulsions during dynamic in vitro digestion
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Advances in nutraceutical delivery systems: From formulation design for bioavailability enhancement to efficacy and safety evaluation
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  • Souza, Marthyna P.; Vaz, Antônio F. M.; Costa, Thacianna B.; Cerqueira, Miguel A.; De Castro, Célia M. M. B.; Vicente, António A.; Carneiro-da-Cunha, Maria G.
Construction of a biocompatible and antioxidant multilayer coating by layer-by-layer assembly of κ-carrageenan and quercetin nanoparticles
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Influence of emulsifier type on in vitro digestion of curcumin nanoemulsions: lecithin and rhamnolipids
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Gamma irradiation effects on ochratoxin A: degradation, cytotoxicity and application in food
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Effect of bio-based nanostructures in curcumin bioaccessibility: physical state and carrier oil type
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  • Rocha, Liliam K.H.; Favaro, Laura I.L.; Rios, Alessandra C.; Silva, Erica C.; Silva, Welida F.; Stigliani, Tatiane P.; Guilger, Mariana; Lima, Renata; Oliveira Jr., José M.; Aranha, Norberto; Tubino, Matthieu; Vila, Marta M.D.C.; Balcão, Victor M.
Sericin from Bombyx mori cocoons. Part I: extraction and physicochemical-biological characterization for biopharmaceutical applications
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A multi-metal risk assessment strategy for natural freshwater ecosystems based on the additive inhibitory free metal ion concentration index
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2 - Nanostructured biobased systems for nutrient and bioactive compounds delivery
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L. crispatus protects Hela cells against G. vaginalis cytotoxicity
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A review on the toxicology and dietetic role of bacterial cellulose
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17 - Cyanobacterial toxins as a high value-added product
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Nanoemulsion-based delivery systems for curcumin: effect of carrier oil type on bioaccessibility and cell viability
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Influence of the metabolic state on the tolerance of Pichia kudriavzevii to heavy metals
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Short- and long-term exposure to heavy metals induced oxidative stress response in Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata
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Co-immobilization of Palm and DNase I for the development of an effective anti-infective coating for catheter surfaces
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Bio-inspired coating strategies for the immobilization of polymyxins to generate contact-killing surfaces
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Ciprofloxacin wastewater treated by UVA photocatalysis: contribution of irradiated TiO2 and ZnO nanoparticles on the final toxicity as assessed by Vibrio fischeri
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  • Sampaio, Liliana M.P.; Padrão, Jorge; Faria, Jorge; Silva, João Pedro; Silva, Carla J.; Dourado, Fernando; Zille, Andrea
Laccase immobilization on bacterial nanocellulose membranes: antimicrobial, kinetic and stability properties
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Bacterial cellulose-lactoferrin as an antimicrobial edible packaging
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  • Coelho, Cristina; Martins, M. Rosário; Lima, Nelson; Vicente, Henrique; Neves, José
An assessment to toxicological risk of pesticide exposure
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Toxicity of unsaturated and saturated long chain fatty acids towards Methanosaeta concilii
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  • Sousa, João A.B.; Sorokin, Dimitry Y.; Bijmans, Martijn F.M.; Plugge, Caroline M.; Stams, Alfons J.M.
Ecology and application of haloalkaliphilic anaerobic microbial communities
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Responses of the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata to long-term exposure to metal stress
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Assessment of ciprofloxacin photocatalysis by-products toxicity with Vibrio fischeri
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Impact of multi-metals (Cd, Pb and Zn) exposure on the physiology of the yeast Pichia kudriavzevii
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Aromatic amines sources, environmental impact and remediation
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Use of a fluorescence-based approach to assess short-term responses of the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata to metal stress
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Modification of cell volume and proliferative capacity of Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata cells exposed to heavy metal stress
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Mitochondria are the main source and one of the targets of Pb (lead)-induced oxidative stress in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
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Functional analysis of virulence potential from Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobes commonly associated with bacterial vaginosis
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Can a specific sub-group of biofilm- forming Gardnerella vaginalis strains be the real causative agent of bacterial vaginosis?
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  • Ferreira, Sílvia A.; Carvalho, Vera; Vilanova, M.; Celis, J.-P.; João Paulo Teixeira; Gama, Miguel
Self-assembled mannan nanogel: cytocompatibility and cell localization
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Evaluation of the potential application of recombinant frutalin in cancer therapeutics
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  • Moreira, Susana M.; Silva, Naisandra Bezerra; Almeida-Lima, Jailma; Rocha, Hugo Alexandre Oliveira; Medeiros, Silvia Regina Batistuzzo; Alves Junior, Clodomiro; Gama, Miguel
BC nanofibres: in vitro study of genotoxicity and cell proliferation
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Electrooxidation as the anaerobic pre-treatment of fats: Oleate conversion using RuO2 and IrO2 based anodes
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Fate of aniline and sulfanilic acid under denitrifying conditions
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Toxicity assessment of eight azo-dyes using Tetrahymena pyriformis
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Effect of copper in the protistan community of activated sludge
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Effect of different toxic compounds on ATP content and acid phosphatase activity in axenic cultures of Tetrahymena pyriformis
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Morphological and physiological changes in tetrahymena pyriformis for the in vitro cytotoxicity assessment of triton X-100
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Automated image analysis to improve bead ingestion toxicity test counts in the protozoan Tetrahymena pyriformis
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Use of protista and algae to study toxicity fo dye compounds
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A comparative study using a fluorescence-based and a direct-count assay to determine cytotoxicity in Tetrahymena pyriformis
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Incorporation feasibility of leather residues in bricks
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Degradation of oleic acid in anaerobic filters: the effect of inoculum acclimatization and biomass recirculation
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Effects of lipids and oleic acid on biomass development in anaerobic fixed-bed reactors. Part II: oleic acid toxicity and biodegradability
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Microbial and operational response of an anaerobic fixed bed digester to oleic acid overloads
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Trends in the use of protozoa in the assessment of wastewater treatment
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Biodegradability and toxicity of styrene in the anaerobic digestion process
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Physiological responses of Tetrahymena pyriformis to copper, zinc, cycloheximide and Triton X-100
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Physiological responses of the ciliated protozoa tetrahymena pyriformis to toxic compounds
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Influence of lipid acclimatization on the oleic acid toxicity towards methanogenic acetoclastic bacteria

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