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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
António Carlos Ferreira

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
261C-B279-C36D
ORCID iD
0000-0001-7645-8024
AuthenticusID
R-001-EZ1
Scopus Author Id
36482888700
Education
Degree Classification
2005/07 - 2011/03
Concluded
 Biologia Humana (Doutoramento)
Major in Biologia Molecular, carcinogénese gástrica
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Notch signaling pathway in gastric carcinogenesis: E-cadherin inactivation on Noth-dependent cell survival" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
 Aprovado
2006 - 2006
Concluded
 The nitty-gritty of RNAi - RNAi Training Course INCA (Postgraduate Certificate)
Max-Planck-Institut für Infektionsbiologie, Germany
1997/09 - 2001/09
Concluded
 Biologia (Licenciatura)
Major in Científico-tecnológico
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2022/09/22 - 2023/06/30 Invited Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2016/02/02 - 2022/03/31 Auxiliary Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2014/02 - 2015/12 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution 		Employer
2011/12 - 2014/01 Técnico Superior Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2005/07 - 2011/03 Bolseiro de Doutoramento Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
2002/12 - 2005/06 Bolseiro de investigação Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
2001/12 - 2002/11 Estagiário Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2005/07 - 2011/03 Notch signaling pathway in gastric carcinogenesis: E-cadherin inactivation and Notch-dependent cell survival
SFRH/BD/19748/2004
PhD Student Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Patologia e Imunologia Molecular, Portugal
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Journal article
  1. P.C. Mota; M.L. Soares; A.C. Ferreira; R.F. Santos; J.C. Rufo; D. Vasconcelos; A. Carvalho; et al. "Polymorphisms and haplotypes of TOLLIP and MUC5B are associated with susceptibility and survival in patients with fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis". Pulmonology (2025): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pulmoe.2024.01.002.
    10.1016/j.pulmoe.2024.01.002
  2. Mariana Pinto-Leite; Diana Martins; António Carlos Ferreira; Cláudia Silva; Fábio Trindade; Francisca Saraiva; Rui Vitorino; et al. "The Role of Chlorella and Spirulina as Adjuvants of Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials". Nutrients (2025): https://doi.org/10.3390/nu17060943.
    10.3390/nu17060943
  3. Diana Martins; Cláudia Silva; António Carlos Ferreira; Sara Dourado; Ana Albuquerque; Francisca Saraiva; Ana Beatriz Batista; et al. "Unravelling the Gut Microbiome Role in Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and a Meta-Analysis". Biomolecules (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/biom14060731.
    10.3390/biom14060731
  4. Rita Teixeira; Cláudia Silva; António Carlos Ferreira; Diana Martins; Leite-Moreira, AF; Isabel M Miranda; António S. Barros. "The Association between Gestational Diabetes and the Microbiome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis". Microorganisms 11 7 (2023): 1749-1749. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms11071749.
    10.3390/microorganisms11071749
  5. Patrícia Caetano Mota; Miguel Luz Soares; Carlos Daniel Vasconcelos; António Carlos Ferreira; Bruno A. Lima; Elisabetta Manduchi; Jason H. Moore; et al. "Predictive value of common genetic variants in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis survival". Journal of Molecular Medicine (2022): https://doi.org/10.1007/s00109-022-02242-y.
    10.1007/s00109-022-02242-y
  6. Silva, Cláudia; Andrade, Nelson; Rodrigues, Ilda; Ferreira, António Carlos; Soares, Miguel Luz; Martel, Fátima. "The pro-proliferative effect of interferon-¿ in breast cancer cell lines is dependent on stimulation of ASCT2-mediated glutamine cellular uptake". Life Sciences 286 (2021): 120054. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.lfs.2021.120054.
    10.1016/j.lfs.2021.120054
  7. Mendes FC; Paciência I; Ferreira AC; Martins C; Rufo JC; Silva D; Cunha P; et al. "Development and validation of exhaled breath condensate microRNAs to identify and endotype asthma in children.". PloS one (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31703106.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0224983
  8. Silva C; Correia-Branco A; Andrade N; Ferreira AC; Soares ML; Sonveaux P; Stephenne J; Martel F. "Selective pro-apoptotic and antimigratory effects of polyphenol complex catechin:lysine 1:2 in breast, pancreatic and colorectal cancer cell lines.". European journal of pharmacology (2019): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/31301308.
    10.1016/j.ejphar.2019.172533
  9. Ferreira, António. "Drug-Induced HSP90 Inhibition Alleviates Pain in Monoarthritic Rats and Alters the Expression of New Putative Pain Players at the DRG.". Molecular neurobiology (2017): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28550532.
    10.1007/s12035-017-0628-x
  10. Ferreira AC; Suriano G; Mendes N; Gomes B; Wen X; Carneiro F; Seruca R; Machado JC. "E-cadherin impairment increases cell survival through Notch-dependent upregulation of Bcl-2.". (2012): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/21989054.
    10.1093/hmg/ddr469
  11. Botelho M; Ferreira AC; Oliveira MJ; Domingues A; Machado JC; da Costa JM. "Schistosoma haematobium total antigen induces increased proliferation, migration and invasion, and decreases apoptosis of normal epithelial cells.". (2009): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/19285502.
    10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.02.016
  12. Pinho SS; Reis CA; Paredes J; Magalhães AM; Ferreira AC; Figueiredo J; Xiaogang W; et al. "The role of N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase III and V in the post-transcriptional modifications of E-cadherin.". (2009): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/19403558.
    10.1093/hmg/ddp194
  13. Ferreira AC; Isomoto H; Moriyama M; Fujioka T; Machado JC; Yamaoka Y. "Helicobacter and gastric malignancies.". (2008): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/18783519.
    10.1111/j.1523-5378.2008.00633.x
  14. Ferreira AC; Gomes L; Máximo V; Amil J; Carneiro F; Machado JC; Tavarela-Veloso F. "GRIM-19 mutations are not associated with Crohn's disease.". (2008): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/18022871.
    10.1002/ibd.20313
  15. Velho S; Oliveira C; Ferreira A; Ferreira AC; Suriano G; Schwartz S Jr; Duval A; et al. "The prevalence of PIK3CA mutations in gastric and colon cancer.". (2005): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/15994075.
    10.1016/j.ejca.2005.04.022
  16. Ferreira AC; Almeida S; Tavares M; Canedo P; Pereira F; Regalo G; Figueiredo C; et al. "NOD2/CARD15 and TNFA, but not IL1B and IL1RN, are associated with Crohn's disease.". (2005): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/15803022.
    10.1097/01.MIB.0000158153.71579.b4
  17. Oliveira C; Suriano G; Ferreira P; Canedo P; Kaurah P; Mateus R; Ferreira A; et al. "Genetic screening for familial gastric cancer.". (2004): http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/20233471.
    10.1186/1897-4287-2-2-51
Activities

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2012 - Current Essential Molecular Biology Hands-on Laboratory Course, Editions 1 to 20 Essential Molecular Biology Hands-on Laboratory Course (Pós-Graduação) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Distinctions

Award

2015 Prémio Professor Alexandre Moreira Investigação em Andrologia, Medicina Sexual e Reprodução
2006 Best Oral Presentation at 14th United European Gastroenterology Week
2005 Best Published Article at GE Jornal Português de Gastrenterologia Year 2005
2004 National Award of Gastroenterology Year 2004

Other distinction

1994 Diploma for the application and sucess - 9th grade
1989 Diploma for the application and sucess - Primary School Costa-S. Roque