Publications

Optimization of cationic micelles towards combined delivery of drug and RNAi for osteosarcoma therapy: Physicochemical characterization and in vitro studies

Ivana Jarak; Inês Silva; Cátia Domingues; Francisco Veiga; Filipa Mascarenhas-Melo; Henrique Faneca; Ana Figueiras, 2026. Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jddst.2026.108653 . 10.1016/j.jddst.2026.108653 . published

In Vitro Antiviral Activity of Red Algae Extracts from Chondracanthus teedei var. lusitanicus and Osmundea pinnatifida Against Coxsackievirus A12 and a Lentiviral Vector

Santos-Ferreira, Nanci; Nóbrega, Clévio; Mota, Marta; Pereira de Almeida, Luís; Pereira, Leonel; Gonçalves, Teresa; Nogueira, Célia, 2026. Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease. 2. 11. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed11020041 . 10.3390/tropicalmed11020041 .

Spent Coffee Grounds Extract Limits Bacterial Proliferation on Human Foot Skin Under Humid Conditions

Ana Filipa Lenha-Silva; Jorge Lindo; José Miguel Nuñez-Moraga; Daniela Calheiros; José Sousa-Baptista; Edmilson Emanuel Monteiro Correia; Rita Domingues; et al, 2026. Applied Sciences. 2026. https://doi.org/10.3390/app16041886 . 10.3390/app16041886 .

Next generation CAR-T cells to tackle down solid tumors

Abreu, Teresa; Godinho-Santos, Ana; Amaral, Ana Teresa; Paiva, Artur; Moreira, João N.; Goncalves, Joao, 2026. Journal of Controlled Release. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jconrel.2026.114650 . 10.1016/j.jconrel.2026.114650 .

Neuronal ARHGAP8 controls synapse structure and AMPA receptor-mediated synaptic transmission

Schmidt, Jeannette; Inácio, Ângela S.; Ferreira, Joana; Serrenho, Débora; Socodato, Renato; Beltrão, Nuno; Ribeiro, Luís F.; et al, 2026. Communications Biology. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-026-09884-5 . 10.1038/s42003-026-09884-5 .

Improved wound healing by dual inhibition of miR-146a-5p and miR-29a-3p supports a network action of dysregulated miRNAs in diabetic skin

Marija Petkovic; Ermelindo C. Leal; Anja E. Sørensen; Per T. Jørgensen; Jesper T. Wengel; Rosa R. Jersie-Christensen; Jesper T. Troelsen; Eugenia Carvalho; Louise T. Dalgaard, 2026. Diabetologia. 2026. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-025-06522-3 . 10.1007/s00125-025-06522-3 .