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Essential Trace Elements Status in Portuguese Pregnant Women and Their Associat...
Bracchi, Isabella; Guimarães, Juliana; Rodrigues, Catarina; Azevedo, Rui; Coelho, Cláudia Matta; Pinheiro, Cátia; Morais, Juliana; Barreiros-Mota, InêsCobalt (Co), copper (Cu), manganese (Mn), molybdenum (Mo), and zinc (Zn) are essential trace elements (ETEs) and important cofactors for intermediary metabolism or redox balance. These ETEs are crucial during pregnancy, their role on specific pregnancy outcomes is largely unknown. This prospective study (#NCT04010708) aimed to assess urinary levels of these ETEs in pregnancy and to evaluate their association wi...
Accumulation of organophosphorus pollutants in adipose tissue of obese women - ...
Sousa, Sara; Rede, Diana; Cruz Fernandes, Virgínia; Pestana, Diogo; Faria, Gil; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Calhau, ConceiçãoFunding Information: S. Sousa is grateful to FCT and ESF (European Social Fund) through POCH ( Programa Operacional Capital Humano ) for the Ph.D. grant ( SFRH/BD/137516/2018 and COVID/BD/153231/2023 ). The authors thank the General Surgery Department of Hospital de São João (Porto, Portugal) for the human adipose tissue samples and to all patients that consent to participate. Funding Information: This work was...
Empowerment-based nutrition interventions on blood pressure
Moreira-Rosário, André; Ismael, Shámila; Barreiros-Mota, Inês; Morais, Juliana; Rodrigues, Catarina; Castela, Inês; Mendes, Inês CurveloFunding Information: The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This work was sponsored by CUF and Pingo Doce, as part of the Menos Sal Portugal project, and with support from the Centro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa. The sponsors did not play a role in the study design or the interpretation of the results. The study was als...
Adipose tissue fatty acids as biomarkers for metabolic dysfunction in obese fem...
Sousa, Sara; Pestana, Diogo; Faria, Gil; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Calhau, Conceição; Fernandes Domingues, ValentinaFunding Information: S. Sousa is grateful to FCT and European Social Fund through Programa Operacional Capital Humano for the Ph.D . grant ( SFRH/BD/137516/2018-COVID/BD/153231/2023 ). The authors thank the General Surgery Department of Hospital de São João (Porto, Portugal) and to all patients that consented to participate. Funding Information: This work was financially supported by Portuguese national funds t...
Optimization of a simple, effective, and greener methodology for polycyclic aro...
Sousa, Sara; Paíga, Paula; Pestana, Diogo; Faria, Gil; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Ramalhosa, Maria João; Calhau, Conceição; Domingues, Valentina F.Funding Information: This work was financially supported by Portuguese national funds through projects UIDB/50006/2020, UIDP/50006/2020, and LA/P/0008/2020, from the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)/Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES). S. Sousa is grateful to FCT and ESF (European Social Fund) through POCH (Programa Operacional Capital Humano) for the PhD grant (SFRH/BD/13751...
Assessment of synthetic musks, polychlorinated biphenyls and brominated flame r...
Sousa, Sara; Pestana, Diogo; Faria, Gil; Delerue-Matos, Cristina; Calhau, Conceição; Fernandes Domingues, ValentinaFunding Information: This work was financially supported by Portuguese national funds through projects UIDB/50006/2020 , UIDP/50006/2020 , and LA/P/0008/2020 , from the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)/ Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES). Funding Information: S. Sousa is grateful to FCT and ESF (European Social Fund) through POCH (Programa Operacional Capital Humano) for the...
Association of 3-Phenoxybenzoic Acid Exposure during Pregnancy with Maternal Ou...
Guimarães, Juliana; Bracchi, Isabella; Pinheiro, Cátia; Moreira, Nara Xavier; Coelho, Cláudia Matta; Pestana, Diogo; Prucha, Maria do CarmoFunding Information: The authors would like to thank the kind participation of all pregnant women and the support of the recruitment activities by the health professionals of the Department of Obstetrics, Centro Hospitalar Universitário S. João, Porto, Portugal and also to the professionals of REQUIMTE/LAQV, Instituto Superior de Engenharia, Politécnico do Porto, for their collaboration in carrying out the anal...
Fecal microbiota transplantation—could stool donors’ and receptors’ diet be the...
Silva, Rita; Dinis, Liliana; Peris, Arnau; Novais, Luís; Calhau, Conceição; Pestana, Diogo; Marques, CláudiaPublisher Copyright: Copyright © 2023 Silva, Dinis, Peris, Novais, Calhau, Pestana and Marques.; Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is indicated in many countries for patients with multiple recurrences of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) for whom appropriate antibiotic treatments have failed. Donor selection is a demanding and rigorous process in view of the implementation of FMT programs worldwide....
Association between Elevated Iodine Intake and IQ among School Children in Port...
Carvalho, Irene P.; Peixoto, Bruno; Caldas, José Carlos; Costa, Ana; Silva, Sofia; Moreira, Bárbara; Almeida, Agostinho; Moreira-Rosário, AndréFunding Information: This project was funded through grants by the Public Health Initiatives Programme (PT06), financed by EEA Grants Financial Mechanism 2009–2014, and supported by FEDER through the operation POCI-01-0145-FEDER-007746 funded by the Programa Operacional Competitividade e Internacionalização—COMPETE2020 and by National Funds through FCT—Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P., within CINTES...
Environmental Chemicals
Cruz Fernandes, Virgínia; Pestana, DiogoFunding Information: Funding: This work received financial support from projects UIDB/50006/2020, UIDP/50006/2020, and LA/P/0008/2020 by the Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (FCT)/Ministério da Ciência, Tecnologia e Ensino Superior (MCTES) through national funds. Virgínia Cruz Fernandes thanks FCT for the financial support through a postdoctoral fellowship (SFRH/BPD/109153/2015).