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Carla Quintaneiro

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Sales B, Pereira L, Quintaneiro C, da Maia Soares A, Monteiro M
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int . 2024 Oct; 31(54):62840-62852. PMID: 39460864
Diuron (3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethylurea) is an herbicide used in many crops, including sugar cane cultivation. It is commonly found in aquatic ecosystem and is of high concern due to its ability to...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
Chemosphere . 2024 May; 358:142218. PMID: 38704047
Human skin is the first line of photoprotection against UV radiation. However, despite having its defence mechanisms, the photoprotection that the skin exerts is not enough. To protect human skin,...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev . 2023 Dec; 27(2):55-72. PMID: 38146151
Given the increasing concern surrounding ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced skin damage, there has been a rise in demand for UV filters. Currently, UV-filters are considered emerging contaminants. The extensive production and...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
Biomedicines . 2022 May; 10(5). PMID: 35625791
Every day, people use personal care products containing UV filters. Although their use initially showed a protective role, toxicity is a concern for human health as several UV filters are...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Maia C, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
Chemosphere . 2021 Mar; 277:130302. PMID: 33789217
Personal care products (PCPs) are a group of diverse substances widely used daily for health, beauty, and cleanliness. More than 90% of all PCPs contain the UV-B filter octylmethoxycinnamate (OMC)...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
Biomedicines . 2021 Feb; 9(2). PMID: 33530401
Increasing evidence relating the exposure and/or bioaccumulation of endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) with cardiovascular system are arising. Octylmethoxycinnamate (OMC) is the most widely used UV-B filter and as EDC interacts with...
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Araujo M, Quintaneiro C, Soares A, Monteiro M
Sci Total Environ . 2020 Oct; 764:142899. PMID: 33127138
Ultraviolet radiation (UVR) reaching the Earth surface is increasing and scarce information is available regarding effects of this stressor to early life stages of marine vertebrates. Therefore, this work aims...
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Lorigo M, Quintaneiro C, Lemos M, Martinez-de-Oliveira J, Breitenfeld L, Cairrao E
Int J Mol Sci . 2019 Mar; 20(6). PMID: 30893788
Ultraviolet (UV) filters are chemicals widely used in personal care products (PCPs). Due to their effect as endocrine disruptor compounds (EDCs), the toxicity of UV filters is a current concern...
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Quintaneiro C, Soares A, Costa D, Monteiro M
J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng . 2019 Feb; 54(5):478-483. PMID: 30732533
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of industrial chemicals that cause endocrine changes, since they are able to bind to estrogen receptors and interfere with estrogen-regulated processes, such as fish...
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Quintaneiro C, Teixeira B, Benede J, Chisvert A, Soares A, Monteiro M
Chemosphere . 2018 Nov; 218:273-281. PMID: 30472611
Ultraviolet (UV) filters are widely used in personal care products and due to their lipophilicity these chemicals tend to bioaccumulate in the aquatic biota. 4-Methylbenzylidene camphor (4-MBC) is one of...