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Reconstruction and exploitation of a dedicated Genome-Scale Metabolic Model of ...
Viana, Romeu; Couceiro, Diogo; Newton, William; Coutinho, Luís; Dias, Oscar; Coelho, Carolina; Teixeira, Miguel CachoC. neoformans is notorious for causing severe pulmonary and central nervous system infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. High mortality rates, associated with its tropism and adaptation to the brain microenvironment and its drug resistance profile, makes this pathogen a public health threat and a World Health Organization (WHO) priority.In this study, we reconstructed GSMM iRV890 for C. neofor...
Cyberbullying: a proactive action
Coutinho, Luís; Lencastre, José Alberto; Bento, Marco; Nastos, Georgios; Çam, Hülya; Šiurnienė, Jolanta; Jačunskienė, KristinaCurrently, the theme of cyberbullying has been occupying a prominent place in modern societies. According to Stevenson (2020), the huge increase in the use of technology, both professionally and socially, will have a set of effects and consequences on children and adolescents, with an exponential growth in cases of cyberbullying. Based on this assumption, to avoid the negative consequences of cyberbullying and ...
Unveiling new features of the human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans through th...
Viana, Romeu; Couceiro, Diogo; Newton, William; Coutinho, Luís; Dias, Oscar; Coelho, Carolina; Teixeira, Miguel CachoCryptococcus neoformans is notorious for causing severe pulmonary and central nervous system infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. High mortality rates, associated with its tropism and adaptation to the brain microenvironment and its drug resistance profile, make this pathogen a public health threat and a World Health Organization (WHO) priority. This study presents the first reconstructed gen...
Cyberbullying in Portugal – a scoping study and the perceptions of Portuguese t...
Coutinho, Luís; Lencastre, José Alberto; Almeida, Ana Maria Tomás deDuring the COVID-19 global pandemic period, cyberbullying grew exponentially as students were essentially working online. We did a scoping study to understand the state of the art referring to academic publications in Portuguese related to cyberbullying in Portugal. We identified 316 articles in the RCAAP database related to the topic and, after the inclusion and exclusion criteria, 13 articles were deeply anal...
Between heroes or deities? iron age sacrificial agencies depicted in rock 6 fro...
Coutinho, Luís; Bettencourt, Ana M. S.; Sampaio, Hugo Teotónio Pinho Aluai Gonçalves; Henriques, Renato F.El objetivo de este trabajo es publicar los grabados rupestres del Monte das Porreira 6, situado en Paredes de Coura, en el no de Portugal. El estudio se ha basado en un levantamiento fotogramétrico y el posterior contraste con la determinación de la distancia geométrica. Se trata de una roca profusamente decorada con una larga diacronía de grabados. La fase inicial incluye el arte atlántico clásico, integrado ...
Anatomic and non-anatomic reconstruction improves post-operative outcomes in ch...
Xará-Leite, Francisco; Andrade, Renato; Moreira, Pedro Silva; Coutinho, Luís; Ayeni, Olufemi R.; Sevivas, Nuno; Espregueira-Mendes, JoãoTo systematize the surgical outcomes of anatomic and non-anatomic reconstruction in patients with chronic acromio-clavicular joint (ACJ) instability and determine which technique is superior. Purpose To systematize the surgical outcomes of anatomic and non-anatomic reconstruction in patients with chronic acromio-clavicular joint (ACJ) instability and determine which technique is superior. Methods This review wa...
O dólmen 2 de chão redondo (Sever do Vouga, Aveiro): um monumento com iconograf...
Santos, Filipe; Coutinho, Luís; Perpétuo, João; Santos, AndréWe present the results concerning the archaeological work carried on on Monument 2, in Chão Redondo (Sever do Vouga, Aveiro, Portugal), by the responsibility of ARQUEOHOJE company. The foregoing mentioned dolmen, presents quite conventional (classical) characteristics, with chamber and hall way different in layout and hoist. Engravings can be seen on some of their orthostats. This recent intervention is quite i...
Is cork a good closure for virgin olive oil?
Anjos, O.; Coutinho, Luís; Gouveia, Cecília; Peres, Maria de FátimaMost of the studies on olive oil preservation during storage are focused on the type of conditioning rather than on the most efficient type of bottle seal to be used. However, the bottle closure is also an important issue because of the negative impact that oxygen has on olive oil quality and flavor. The aim of this study was to assess the performance of a natural cork stopper as a closing system of glass bottl...