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Quercus spp. extract as a promising preventive or therapeutic strategy for canc...
Oliveira, Paula; Medeiros-Fonseca, Beatriz; Vasconcelos-Nóbrega, Carmen; Alvarado, Antonieta; Pires, Maria; Vala, Helena; Barros, AnaAcorns have traditionally been used in the human diet and for the treatment of specific diseases. Therefore, the present study performed a systematic review of studies which investigated the effects of Quercus spp. extracts in cancer prevention and treatment. A systematic literature search was performed for original records which addressed the anticancer effects of Quercus spp. extract in in vitro and in vivo c...
Contribuição ao estudo de histiocitomas cutâneos caninos em Bulldogs Franceses
Moura, Catarina de; Faísca, Pedro; Resendes, Ana; Alvarado, Antonieta; Catarino, José Carlos Mota; Santos, JoanaIntrodução: O histiocitoma cutâneo canino é uma neoplasia benigna comum em cães jovens, com origem nas células de Langerhans. Embora não esteja descrita uma predisposição racial, dados próprios sugerem uma maior prevalência deste tumor em Bulldogs Franceses (BF).Este estudo tem como objetivo, a caracterização epidemiológica destes tumores em BF e compará-los com as outras raças, relativamente às variáv...
Toxicological and anti-tumor effects of a linden extract (Tilia platyphyllos Sc...
Patwal, Tiago; Nascimento-Gonçalves, Elisabete; Macedo, Sara; Borges, Inês; Gama, Adelina; Costa, Rui Miguel Gil; Neuparth, Maria JoãoTilia platyphyllos Scop. is a popular broad-leaved tree, native to Central and Southern Europe. Hydroethanolic extracts rich in phenolic compounds obtained from T. platyphyllos Scop. have shown in vitro antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and antitumor properties. The aim of this work was to evaluate the therapeutic properties of a hydroethanolic extract obtained from T. platyphyllos in HPV16-transgenic mice. The an...
Re: establishment of novel rat models for premalignant breast disease.
Faustino-Rocha, Ana Isabel; Alvarado, Antonieta; Colaço, Bruno; Oliveira, Paula