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IX PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture - Book of Abstracts
Laranjo, Marta; Alexandre, Ana; Medronho, Bruno; Eufrázio, Sofia; Marques, Cláudia; Pinto Correia, TeresaDear participants, It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the IX PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, held in Évora on the 11th and 12th of December 2024. We have put together a two-day program with the aim of encouraging scientific discussion. This Meeting represents an excellent opportunity for young researchers to exchange ideas and to explore new challenges in research regarding Environm...
Advancing Access to Intestinal Microbiota Transplant: Bridging the Gap Between ...
Dinis, Liliana; Pinheiro, Hélder; Póvoa, Pedro; Calhau, Conceição; Pestana, Diogo; Marques, CláudiaClostridioides difficile is an opportunistic pathogen that can cause a range of conditions, from asymptomatic carriage to severe illness, posing a significant public health threat due to its high mortality rates and substantial healthcare costs. Traditional treatment options, including antibiotics, often fail to eradicate the infection, leading to recurrent cases that severely impact patients’ lives. Intestinal...
VIII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
Laranjo, Marta; Alexandre, Ana; Medronho, Bruno; Eufrázio, Sofia; Marques, Cláudia; Pinto Correia, TeresaDear participants, It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the VIII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, held in Évora on the 11th and 12th of December 2023. We have put together a two-day program with the aim of encouraging scientific discussion. This Meeting represents an excellent opportunity for young researchers to exchange ideas and to explore new challenges in research regarding Enviro...
In-hospital medicine circuit: Reducing the paper circuit to increase patient sa...
de Oliveira, Vânia Pinto; Marques, Cláudia; Ferreira, Marlene; Vieira, Sofia; Almeida, VanessaBackground: The development of new technologies has allowed the computerization of the clinical process and automation of several processes that are part of the intra hospital medicine circuit, such as production or distribution [1]. However, whether due to legal requirements, limited IT systems or team inertia, it tended to be a bureaucratic service in which the inappropriate and excessive use of paper did not...
Effects of Physical Activity and Nutrition Education on the Gut Microbiota in O...
Morgado, Micaela C.; Sousa, Mónica; Marques, Cláudia; Coelho, André B.; Costa, Júlio A.; Seabra, AndréChildhood obesity continues to represent a growing challenge, and it has been associated with gut microbiota dysbiosis. This study examines the gut microbiota composition in overweight and obese school children and assesses whether a 12-week multidisciplinary intervention can induce changes in the gut microbiota. The intervention, which combined recreational football and nutritional education, was implemented a...
VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
Laranjo, Marta; Alexandre, Ana; Medro, Bruno; Marques, CláudiaDear participants, It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the VII Encontro de Estudantes de Doutoramento em Ambiente e Agricultura (EEDAA) / VII PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, held in Évora on the 12th and 13th of December 2022. We have put together a two-day program with the aim of encouraging scientific discussion. This Meeting represents an excellent opportunity for young researcher...
VI PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
Laranjo, Marta; Alexandre, Ana; Medronho, Bruno; Marques, CláudiaDear participants, It is our great pleasure to welcome you to the VI Encontro de Estudantes de Doutoramento em Ambiente e Agricultura (EEDAA) / PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture, held in Évora on the 9th and 10th of December 2021. We have put together a two-day program with the aim of encouraging scientific discussion. This Meeting represents an excellent opportunity for young researchers to e...
V PhD Students Meeting in Environment and Agriculture
Laranjo, Marta; Alexandre, Ana; Marques, CláudiaThe V EEDAA is organized by MED – Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development and IIFA – Institute for Advanced Studies and Research, University of Évora and is supported by UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union. The EEDAA focuses on four main areas: Biology and Biochemistry, Veterinary Sciences and Animal Production, Agricultural Sciences and Food Sciences, and Ecology, Environment...
Impact of chronic use of antimalarials on SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with...
Gomides, Ana; Ferreira, Gilda; Kakehasi, Adriana; Lacerda, Marcus; Marques, Cláudia; Mota, Licia Maria Henrique da; Paiva, Eduardo; Pileggi, GecilmaraBackground: COVID-19, caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, has brought extensive challenges to the scientific community in recent months. Several studies have been undertaken in an attempt to minimize the impact of the disease worldwide. Although new knowledge has been quickly disseminated, including viral mechanisms, pathophysiology, and clinical findings, there is a lack of information on the effective pharmacolog...
Cross-Talk between Diet-Associated Dysbiosis and Hand Osteoarthritis
Paulino Silvestre, Marta; Maria Rodrigues, Ana; Canhão, Helena; Marques, Cláudia; Teixeira, Diana; Calhau, Conceição; Branco, JaimeFunding: This research was funded by the National Funds through FCT—Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia within CINTESIS, R&D Unit reference UID/IC/4255/2013 and within CHRC R&D Unit reference UIDB/04923/2020; Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease which leads to pain and disability. Recent studies focus on the role of obesity and metabolic syndrome in inducing or worsening joint damage in h...