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A Step Forward in Breast Cancer Research: a Preliminary Photothermal Approach U...
Ferreira-Gonçalves, T; Costa, E; Coelho, JMP; Gaspar, MM; Ascenção, L; Faísca, P; Figueiredo, VF; Ferreira, D; Ferreira, H; Reis, CPBreast cancer is a leading cause of cancer deaths among women worldwide and comprehends a group of heterogeneous tumors with variable prognosis. A strong investment was made over time and several therapeutic options were proposed. Conventional treatments are still based on surgery and chemo- and radiation therapy, which are generally associated with high invasiveness, extensive side effects and low specificity....
In vitro co-culture of Solanum tuberosum hairy roots with Meloidogyne chitwoodi...
Faria, JMS; Sena, I; Maleita, CM; Vieira, I; Ascenção, L; Abrantes, Isabel; Bennett, RN; Mota, Manuel; Figueiredo, ACMeloidogyne spp., commonly known as root- knot nematodes (RKNs), are economically important plant sedentary endoparasites that cause galls on susceptible hosts. The Columbia root-knot nematode (CRKN), M. chitwoodi, is a quarantine A2 type pest by the European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization since 1998. This nematode has been found associated with economi- cally important crops such as potato and...