Pedro Pires

Instituto Politécnico de Leiria — Portugal

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

RNA Interference and Gene Delivery(8), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques(6), Virus-based gene therapy research(5), Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth(3), Aquaculture disease management and microbiota(3)

Publications25 total

Early Immune Modulation in European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Juveniles in Response to Betanodavirus Infection
Fishes·2022· 7 citedOpen Access
Short-Term Immune Responses of Gilthead Seabream (Sparus aurata) Juveniles against Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida
International Journal of Molecular Sciences·2022· 15 citedOpen Access
Potential use of macroalgae Gracilaria gracilis in diets for European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Health benefits from a sustainable source
Fish & Shellfish Immunology·2021· 31 cited
Effect on health status and pathogen resistance of gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) fed with diets supplemented with Gracilaria gracilis
Aquaculture·2020· 47 cited
Food Preservative Potential of Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Essential Oil
Vide Leaf, Hyderabad eBooks·2020· 3 cited
Cellular and humoral immune responses of meagre (Argyrosomus regius) juveniles to bacterial infection with Photobacterium damselae piscicida
Fish & Shellfish Immunology·2019· 1 cited
Additional file 3: of Identification of a metabolomic signature associated with feed efficiency in beef cattle
Figshare·2019Open Access
Integrated e-Healthcare System for Elderly Support
Cognitive Computation·2015· 27 citedOpen Access
Cymbopogon citratus EO antimicrobial activity against multi-drug resistant Gram-positive strains and non-albicans-Candida species
Repositorio Institucional (Universidade Fernando Pessoa)·2013· 5 citedOpen Access
Angolan Cymbopogon citratus used for therapeutic benefits: Nutritional composition and influence of solvents in phytochemicals content and antioxidant activity of leaf extracts
Food and Chemical Toxicology·2013· 86 cited
Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of the Angolan Cymbopogon Citratus Essential Oil With a View to Its Utilization as Food Biopreservative
Journal of Agricultural Science·2013· 14 citedOpen Access
New frontiers in ethnomedicine: exploring the Angolan indigenous pharmacopeia for novel antimalarial drugs
Drug Discovery Today·2012
Monoterpenic aldehydes as potential anti-Leishmania agents: Activity of Cymbopogon citratus and citral on L. infantum, L. tropica and L. major
Experimental Parasitology·2012· 110 cited
Atividade bioterapêutica de plantas medicinais angolanas
Repositorio Institucional (Universidade Fernando Pessoa)·2011Open Access
Estudo fitoterapêutico de Cymbopogum citratus de Angola: caracterização química e avaliação da actividade antioxidante e antibacteriana in vitro
Repositorio Institucional (Universidade Fernando Pessoa)·2009
Gene Delivery by Cationic Liposome–DNA Complexes Containing Transferrin or Serum Albumin
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology·2003· 11 cited
Gene Delivery by Cationic Liposome-DNA Complexes
2001· 1 cited
Cationic lipid–DNA complexes in gene delivery: from biophysics to biological applications
Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews·2001· 361 cited
Kinetic analysis of the initial steps involved in lipoplex–cell interactions: effect of various factors that influence transfection activity
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2001· 63 cited
Human serum albumin enhances DNA transfection by lipoplexes and confers resistance to inhibition by serum
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes·2000· 143 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Sérgio Simões(8), Maria C. Pedroso de Lima(7), Nejat Düzgüneş(7), M.O. Soares(6), Ana F. Vinha(6), Ricardo Passos(5), Paulo Santos(5), Teresa Baptista(5), Marco Simões(4), Rogério Gaspar(3), Inês Ferreira(3), Damiana Pires(3), Beatriz do Carmo(3), Filipe Coutinho(3), Ana Castro(3), Vladimir Slepushkin(2), Shlomo Nir(2), M. Beatriz P.P. Oliveira(2), M. Teresa Girão da Cruz(2), Ana Patrícia Correia(2)