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Aloysia citrodora extract as a chemopreventive agent against HPV16-induced lesi...
Medeiros-Fonseca, Beatriz; Faustino-Rocha, Ana I.; Silva, Jéssica; Silva, Mónica G.; Pires, Maria João; Neuparth, Maria João; Vala, HelenaAim: Aloysia citrodora has a long history of traditional use in treating various ailments. This study evaluated the in vivo chemopreventive efficacy and systemic toxicity of an extract of A. citrodora in a transgenic mouse model of HPV16 (human papillomavirus type 16)-induced cancer. Methods: The experiment involved six groups (n = 5): group 1 (G1, wild-type (WT), water), group 2 (G2, HPV, water), group 3 (G3, ...
Fingerprinting ceramics from the chalcolithic Santa Vitória Enclosure (SW Iberia)
Marques, Rosa; Rodrigues, Ana Luisa; Russo, Dulce; Gméling, Katalin; Valera, António Carlos; Dias, Maria I.; Prudêncio, Maria I.; Basílio, Ana CatarinaThe Santa Vitória Chalcolithic site (southern Portugal) prompts several questions related to the provenance and production technology of artefacts. Archaeological ceramics from two sections of Ditch 1 of the Santa Vitória site were studied by neutron activation analysis and X-ray diffraction for the first time, with the main goal of contributing to the contextualization of the artefacts and better understanding...