Lucinda Bessa

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Egas Moniz School of Health & Science

Portugal

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Lucinda Bessa is an Associate Professor at Egas Moniz School of Health & Science in Portugal. Her research areas encompass antimicrobial resistance, dental implant health, and the efficacy of novel antibacterial agents. Recent articles include studies on the resistome landscape, synergistic effects of antimicrobial peptides, and strategies to mitigate oral health issues in the context of antimicrobial resistance.

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MICROresist-PI: Metagenomic snapshot of the microbiome and resistome in peri-implantitis: pilot study

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AMAZING - AMAZonian snake toxins: creatING value frombioresources (CIRCNA/BRB/0281/2019)

Open Date: 2020-09-01

Close Date: 2021-01-01

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Valorisation of Molecules Isolated from Aquatic Portuguese Amphibians (reference PTDC/BII-BIO/31158/2017)

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DESignBIOtecHealth - New Technologies for three Health Challenges of Modern Societies: Diabetes, Drug Abuse and Kidney Diseases (reference NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000024)

Open Date: 2016-04-01

Close Date: 2019-04-01

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Project MARBIOTECH (reference NORTE-07-0124-FED ER-000047) within the SR&TD Integrated Program MARVALOR—Building research and innovation capacity for improved management and valorization of marine resources, supported by the Programa Operacional Regional do Norte (ON.2—O Novo Norte) and by the European Regional Development Fund.

Open Date: 2013-05-01

Close Date: 2015-06-01

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Unveiling the Resistome Landscape in Peri-Implant Health and Disease

Synergic Effect of the Antimicrobial Peptide ToAP2 and Fluconazole on <i>Candida albicans</i> Biofilms

Light-activated amino-substituted dyes as dual-action antibacterial agents: Bio-efficacy and AFM evaluation

Dental Implant Surface Decontamination and Surface Change of an Electrolytic Method versus Mechanical Approaches: A Pilot In Vitro Study

Editorial: Insights in antimicrobials, resistance & chemotherapy: 2022

Boosting Cosmeceutical Peptides: Coupling Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids to Pentapeptide-4 Originates New Leads with Antimicrobial and Collagenesis-Inducing Activities

Managing Oral Health in the Context of Antimicrobial Resistance

Neuroprotective effects on microglia and insights into the structure–activity relationship of an antioxidant peptide isolated from <i>Pelophylax perezi</i>

Disclosure of a Promising Lead to Tackle Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Actions of Peptide PP4-3.1

Pyranoanthocyanins Interfering with the Quorum Sensing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

Mechanistic Insights into the Leishmanicidal and Bactericidal Activities of Batroxicidin, a Cathelicidin-Related Peptide from a South American Viper (Bothrops atrox)

Anthocyanin-Related Pigments: Natural Allies for Skin Health Maintenance and Protection

Cyanidin-3-glucoside Lipophilic Conjugates for Topical Application: Tuning the Antimicrobial Activities with Fatty Acid Chain Length

How Insertion of a Single Tryptophan in the N-Terminus of a Cecropin A-Melittin Hybrid Peptide Changes Its Antimicrobial and Biophysical Profile

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Paula Gomes

Cláudia Monteiro

Nuno Taveira

Paula Gameiro

Ana M. Tomás

Ricardo Alves

Victor Freitas

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Lucinda Bessa

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Articles (14)

Unveiling the Resistome Landscape in Peri-Implant Health and Disease

Synergic Effect of the Antimicrobial Peptide ToAP2 and Fluconazole on <i>Candida albicans</i> Biofilms

Light-activated amino-substituted dyes as dual-action antibacterial agents: Bio-efficacy and AFM evaluation

Dental Implant Surface Decontamination and Surface Change of an Electrolytic Method versus Mechanical Approaches: A Pilot In Vitro Study

Editorial: Insights in antimicrobials, resistance &amp; chemotherapy: 2022

Boosting Cosmeceutical Peptides: Coupling Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids to Pentapeptide-4 Originates New Leads with Antimicrobial and Collagenesis-Inducing Activities

Managing Oral Health in the Context of Antimicrobial Resistance

Neuroprotective effects on microglia and insights into the structure–activity relationship of an antioxidant peptide isolated from <i>Pelophylax perezi</i>

Disclosure of a Promising Lead to Tackle Complicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections: Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Actions of Peptide PP4-3.1

Pyranoanthocyanins Interfering with the Quorum Sensing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus

Mechanistic Insights into the Leishmanicidal and Bactericidal Activities of Batroxicidin, a Cathelicidin-Related Peptide from a South American Viper (Bothrops atrox)

Anthocyanin-Related Pigments: Natural Allies for Skin Health Maintenance and Protection

Cyanidin-3-glucoside Lipophilic Conjugates for Topical Application: Tuning the Antimicrobial Activities with Fatty Acid Chain Length

How Insertion of a Single Tryptophan in the N-Terminus of a Cecropin A-Melittin Hybrid Peptide Changes Its Antimicrobial and Biophysical Profile

Collaborators (7)

Paula Gomes

Cláudia Monteiro

Nuno Taveira

Paula Gameiro

Ana M. Tomás

Ricardo Alves

Victor Freitas

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Editorial: Insights in antimicrobials, resistance & chemotherapy: 2022