Regina Menezes Echaniz

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Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias

Portugal

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Regina Menezes Echaniz is an Assistant Professor at Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias in Portugal. Her research areas include nutrition, diabetes, and cardiovascular health, with recent publications focusing on (poly)phenols, dietary approaches, and gene expression related to diabetes. She also explores innovative therapeutic strategies involving RNA aptamer-functionalized nanoparticles and their applications in cancer therapy.

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SilverBrain_From sea to brain: Green neuroprotective extracts for nanoencapsulation and functional food production

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-30

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Development of a sustainable biorefinery process towards the valorisation of fish processing wastes

Open Date: 2018-10-01

Close Date: 2021-09-30

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Therapeutics@DIAPP_Perceiving Diabetes as an Islet Amyloid PoliPeptide oligomeropathy: disease progression and therapeutic focus

Open Date: 2018-09-01

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TherDIAPP_Islet Amyloid Polypeptide oligomers as critical entities in diabetes: early diagnosis and therapeutic focus

Open Date: 2017-11-01

Close Date: 2019-12-01

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Therapeutics4DM: Towards the elucidation of Islet Amyloid Peptide role in Diabetes Mellitus – opening new venues for therapeutic intervention

Open Date: 2016-03-01

Close Date: 2019-02-01

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University of California, Davis

UNITED STATES

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Enhancing the nutritional value of a sugar-free Greek-style yoghurt by incorporating strawberry-tree (Arbutus unedo L.) fruit and peach (Prunus persica)

Exploring Vegetarian and Omnivorous Approaches to Cardiovascular Risk and Body Composition

(Poly)phenols and diabetes: From effects to mechanisms by systematic multigenomic analysis

Gene expression analysis reveals diabetes-related gene signatures

Mediterranean Diet Adherence and Its Relationship to Metabolic Markers and Body Composition in Portuguese University Students

Genipin prevents alpha-synuclein aggregation and toxicity by affecting endocytosis, metabolism and lipid storage

The (Poly)phenol-Carbohydrate Combination for Diabetes: Where Do We Stand?

Urolithin B: Two-way attack on IAPP proteotoxicity with implications for diabetes

RNA Aptamer-functionalized Polymeric Nanoparticles in Targeted Delivery andCancer Therapy: An up-to-date Review

Updated Information of the Effects of (Poly)phenols against Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in Humans: Reinforcing the Recommendations for Future Research

Polyphenols and Their Metabolites in Renal Diseases: An Overview

Ablation of Kex2 activity enhances proIAPP proteotoxicity in yeast

Cecropia pachystachya protection against preproIAPP cytotoxicity is independent of Ca2+ homeostasis: lessons learned using a novel yeast model of preproIAPP-induced Ca2+ intracellular dysregulation

Urolithins: Diet-Derived Bioavailable Metabolites to Tackle Diabetes

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José A. Brito

Luis Gafeira Gonçalves

Paulo Matafome

Vânia Pobre

Claudia Nunes dos Santos

Nuno Saraiva

Luís Monteiro Rodrigues

Cíntia Pêgo

Dragan Milenkovic

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