Josiana Adelaide Vaz

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Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa

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Josiana Adelaide Vaz is a Professor Adjunto at Instituto Politécnico de Bragança Escola Superior de Saúde de Bragança, Portugal. Her research areas include the effects of occupational exposure on health in firefighters, the bioactive compounds in natural products, and the potential applications of mushroom-derived compounds in drug resistance. Recent articles highlight her investigations into systemic inflammatory biomarkers and DNA damage related to wildland firefighting, as well as the therapeutic properties of natural extracts.

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A panel of (bio)markers for the surveillance of firefighter's health and safety

Open Date: 2020-01-01

Close Date: 2022-12-31

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Tornar os corantes e conservantes naturais numa alternativa real aos aditivos artificiais através de uma estratégia de informação aberta e investigação aplicada baseada na experiência

Open Date: 2017-10-01

Close Date: 2019-10-01

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Portuguese Wild Mushrooms: Chemical characterization and functional study of antiproliferative and proapoptotic properties in cancer cell lines

Open Date: 2010-12-24

Close Date: 2013-12-23

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Portuguese wild mushrooms: chemical characterization and functional study of antiproliferative and proapoptotic properties in cancer cell lines

Open Date: 2010-12-01

Close Date: 2013-12-01

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Portuguese wild mushrooms: chemical characterization and functional study of antiproliferative and proapoptotic properties in cancer cell lines

Open Date: 2010-12-01

Close Date: 2013-12-01

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Maximiano Ribeiro

Vice-Dean

Instituto Politécnico da Guarda

PORTUGAL

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Carlos Pires Magalhães

Professor Adjunto

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria

PORTUGAL

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Juliana Almeida-de-Souza

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria

PORTUGAL

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Martin María Luisa

Universidad de Salamanca

SPAIN

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Sara Ricardo

Associate Professor

Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde

PORTUGAL

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Ana Maria Geraldes Rodrigues Pereira

Auxiliary Professor

Polytechnic Institute of Bragança

PORTUGAL

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Paula Coutinho

Polytechnic of Guarda

PORTUGAL

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António Miguel Monteiro

Professor

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria

PORTUGAL

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Luis Saúl Esteban Pascual

Head of The Biomass Unit

Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas Medioambientales y Tecnológicas

SPAIN

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Adília Fernandes

Prof. Coordenador

Instituto Politécnico de Lisboa Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa

PORTUGAL

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Articles (23)

In Silico Identification of Six Mushroom-Derived Sterol and Triterpenoid Compounds as Potential P-Glycoprotein Modulators in Multidrug Resistance

Impact of occupational exposure to wildfire events on systemic inflammatory biomarkers in Portuguese wildland firefighters

Occupational exposure to wildland firefighting and its effects on systemic DNA damage

Chemical Characterization and Bioactivities of Sericin Extracted from Silkworm Cocoons from Two Regions of Portugal

Ageing at work: impact and consequences – a scoping review

Enhancing Wound Healing: A Comprehensive Review of Sericin and Chelidonium majus L. as Potential Dressings

Antioxidant Activity, Antiproliferative Activity, Antiviral Activity, NO Production Inhibition, and Chemical Composition of Essential Oils and Crude Extracts of Leaves, Flower Buds, and Stems of Tetradenia riparia

The Impact of Sleep on Haematological Parameters in Firefighters

Exploring the bioactive compounds from berry biowaste: Eugenia involucrata DC. as a study case

The Potential of Mushroom Extracts to Improve Chemotherapy Efficacy in Cancer Cells: A Systematic Review

Baseline data and associations between urinary biomarkers of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, blood pressure, hemogram, and lifestyle among wildland firefighters

Firefighters’ Occupational Exposure in Preparation for Wildfire Season: Addressing Biological Impact

Biomonitoring of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure and short-time health effects in wildland firefighters during real-life fire events

Biomonitoring of firefighters' exposure to priority pollutant metal(loid)s during wildland fire combat missions: Impact on urinary levels and health risks

Cellular Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Antiproliferative Activities from the Flowers, Leaves and Fruits of Gallesia integrifolia Spreng Harms

Exploring Clinical Trials to Manage Firefighters’ Sleep Quality: A PRISMA Compliant Systematic Review

Brazilian berry waste as a source of bioactive compounds: grumixama (Eugenia brasiliensis Lam.) as a case study

Bioactive Activities of the Phenolic Extract from Sterile Bracts of Araucaria angustifolia

Silk Sericin: A Promising Sustainable Biomaterial for Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Applications

Comparison between Different Extraction Methods in the Recovery of Bioactive Molecules from <i>Melissa officinalis</i> L. under Sustainable Cultivation: Chemical and Bioactive Characterization

Systematic Review of the Effects of Coffee or Its Components on Platelets and Their Regulators

Chemical and Bioactive Characterization of the Essential Oils Obtained from Three Mediterranean Plants

Firefighters exposure to fire emissions: Impact on levels of biomarkers of exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and genotoxic/oxidative-effects

Collaborators (10)

Maximiano Ribeiro

Carlos Pires Magalhães

Juliana Almeida-de-Souza

Martin María Luisa

Sara Ricardo

Ana Maria Geraldes Rodrigues Pereira

Paula Coutinho

António Miguel Monteiro

Luis Saúl Esteban Pascual

Adília Fernandes

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