Ana Isabel Mendes
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Recent Articles
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Mendes A, Fraga A, Peixoto M, Aroso I, Longatto-Filho A, Marques A, et al.
Bioeng Transl Med
. 2023 May;
8(3):e10504.
PMID: 37206216
Diabetic foot infection (DFI) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Antibiotics are fundamental for treating DFI, although bacterial biofilm formation and associated pathophysiology can reduce their effectiveness. Additionally,...
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Mendes A, Peixoto M, Marques A, Pedrosa J, Fraga A
BMC Res Notes
. 2022 Sep;
15(1):293.
PMID: 36071445
Objective: Diabetic foot infection (DFI) represents a major healthcare burden, for which treatment is challenging owing to the pathophysiological alterations intrinsic to diabetes and the alarming increase of antimicrobial resistance....
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Moniz S, Sousa M, Moraes B, Mendes A, Palma M, Barreto C, et al.
ACS Chem Biol
. 2012 Nov;
8(2):432-42.
PMID: 23148778
Cystic fibrosis (CF), a major life-limiting genetic disease leading to severe respiratory symptoms, is caused by mutations in CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR), a chloride (Cl(-)) channel expressed at the...
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Luz S, Kongsuphol P, Mendes A, Romeiras F, Sousa M, Schreiber R, et al.
Mol Cell Biol
. 2011 Sep;
31(22):4392-404.
PMID: 21930781
Previously, the pleiotropic "master kinase" casein kinase 2 (CK2) was shown to interact with CFTR, the protein responsible for cystic fibrosis (CF). Moreover, CK2 inhibition abolished CFTR conductance in cell-attached...
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Mendes A, Matos P, Moniz S, Luz S, Amaral M, Farinha C, et al.
Mol Cell Biol
. 2011 Aug;
31(19):4076-86.
PMID: 21807898
Members of the WNK (with-no-lysine [K]) subfamily of protein kinases regulate various ion channels involved in sodium, potassium, and chloride homeostasis by either inducing their phosphorylation or regulating the number...
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Mendes A, Mascarenhas M, Matos S, Sousa I, Ferreira J, Barbosa A, et al.
Mol Genet Metab
. 2011 Jan;
102(4):465-9.
PMID: 21236712
Germline mutations in the WNK4 gene originate Gordon syndrome or pseudohypoaldosteronism type II, a familial form of hypertension with hyperkalemia and hypercalciuria. In order to elucidate the contribution of WNK4...
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Mendes A, Matos P, Moniz S, Jordan P
J Biol Chem
. 2010 Oct;
285(50):39117-26.
PMID: 20937822
One mechanism by which mammalian cells regulate the uptake of glucose is the number of glucose transporter proteins (GLUT) present at the plasma membrane. In insulin-responsive cells types, GLUT4 is...
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Mendes A, Ferro A, Martins R, Picanco I, Gomes S, Cerqueira R, et al.
Ann Hematol
. 2008 Sep;
88(3):229-34.
PMID: 18762941
The most frequent genotype associated with Hereditary hemochromatosis is the homozygosity for C282Y, a common HFE mutation. However, other mutations in HFE, transferrin receptor 2 (TFR2), hemojuvelin (HJV) and hepcidin...