Personal identification

Full name

Mariana Machado Pereira

Citation names

• Pereira, Mariana

Author identifiers

Ciência ID

5217-CA14-740C

ORCID iD

0000-0002-8202-1459

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening	Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English	Upper intermediate (B2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)	Proficiency (C2)

	Degree	Classification
2022/09 - 2026 Ongoing	Patologia e Genética Molecular (Doutoramento) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal Universidade do Porto Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas Abel Salazar, Portugal
2021/11/17 - 2022/04 Concluded	Competências Transversais: Gestão de Dados de Investigação (Outros) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Engenharia, Portugal
2018/09 - 2020/12 Concluded	Toxicologia Analítica Clínica e Forense (Mestrado) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Farmácia, Portugal "Metabolomic studies for the toxicity evaluation of nanoparticles used for biomedical purposes." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)	19
2020/08/24 - 2020/10/31 Concluded	Escola de Verão "Reaproveitamento de Fármacos para Oncologia e COVID-19" (Outros) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2015/09 - 2018/07 Concluded	Biologia (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal	16

Publications

Journal article

Nuno Vale; Raquel Ramos; Inês Cruz; Mariana Pereira. "Application of Peptide-Conjugated Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Cancer Therapy: A Review". Organics (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/org5040022. 10.3390/org5040022 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "Synergistic Solutions: Exploring Clotrimazole’s Potential in Prostate and Bladder Cancer Cell Lines". Drugs and Drug Candidates (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/ddc3030027. 10.3390/ddc3030027 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "Exploring Darunavir, Rilpivirine and Etravirine as Potential Therapies for Bladder Cancer: Efficacy and Synergistic Effects". Biomedicines (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines12030647. 10.3390/biomedicines12030647 Lara Marques; Bárbara Costa; Mariana Pereira; Abigail Silva; Joana Santos; Leonor Saldanha; Isabel Silva; et al. "Advancing Precision Medicine: A Review of Innovative In Silico Approaches for Drug Development, Clinical Pharmacology and Personalized Healthcare". Pharmaceutics (2024): https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics16030332. 10.3390/pharmaceutics16030332 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "A Review Concerning the Use of Etravirine and Darunavir in Translational Medicine". International Journal of Translational Medicine (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijtm3040032. 10.3390/ijtm3040032 Nuno Vale; Mariana Pereira; Rui Amaral Mendes. "Systemic Inflammatory Disorders, Immunosuppressive Treatment and Increase Risk of Head and Neck Cancers—A Narrative Review of Potential Physiopathological and Biological Mechanisms". Cells (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/cells12172192. 10.3390/cells12172192 Catarina Moura; Ana Salomé Correia; Mariana Pereira; Eduarda Ribeiro; Joana Santos; Nuno Vale. "Atorvastatin and Nitrofurantoin Repurposed in the Context of Breast Cancer and Neuroblastoma Cells". Biomedicines (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11030903. 10.3390/biomedicines11030903 Eduarda Ribeiro; Diana Araújo; Mariana Pereira; Bruna Lopes; Patrícia Sousa; Ana Catarina Sousa; André Coelho; et al. "Repurposing Benztropine, Natamycin, and Nitazoxanide Using Drug Combination and Characterization of Gastric Cancer Cell Lines". Biomedicines (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11030799. 10.3390/biomedicines11030799 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "Evolution of Antiretroviral Drug Rilpivirine and Approach to Oncology". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2023): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24032890. 10.3390/ijms24032890 Mariana Pereira; José Pedro Silva; Patricia González-Berdullas; Diana Duarte; José E. Rodríguez-Borges; Nuno Vale; Joaquim C.G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva. "Evaluation of the anticancer activity and chemiluminescence of a halogenated coelenterazine analog". Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry 434 (2023): 114228-114228. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jphotochem.2022.114228. 10.1016/j.jphotochem.2022.114228 Amina El Mihyaoui; Saoulajan Charfi; El Hadi Erbiai; Mariana Pereira; Diana Duarte; Nuno Vale; María Emilia Candela Castillo; et al. "Phytochemical Compounds and Anticancer Activity of Cladanthus mixtus Extracts from Northern Morocco". Cancers (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15010152. 10.3390/cancers15010152 Nuno Vale; Mariana Pereira; Joana Santos; Catarina Moura; Lara Marques; Diana Duarte. "Prediction of Drug Synergism between Peptides and Antineoplastic Drugs Paclitaxel, 5-Fluorouracil, and Doxorubicin Using In Silico Approaches". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms24010069. 10.3390/ijms24010069 Carla M. Magalhães; Patricia González-Berdullas; Mariana Pereira; Diana Duarte; Nuno Vale; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva. "Investigation of the Anticancer and Drug Combination Potential of Brominated Coelenteramines toward Breast and Prostate Cancer". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232213981. 10.3390/ijms232213981 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "Repurposing Alone and in Combination of the Antiviral Saquinavir with 5-Fluorouracil in Prostate and Lung Cancer Cells". International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2022): https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232012240. 10.3390/ijms232012240 Mariana Pereira; Nuno Vale. "Saquinavir: From HIV to COVID-19 and Cancer Treatment". Biomolecules (2022): https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/12/7/944. 10.3390/biom12070944 "Two Possible Strategies for Drug Modification of Gemcitabine and Future Contributions to Personalized Medicine". Molecules 27 1 (2022): 291-291. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules27010291. 10.3390/molecules27010291 Pereira, Mariana; Caljon, Guy; Gouveia, Maria João; Maes, Louis; Vale, Nuno. "Synthesis, Biological Activity and In Silico Pharmacokinetic Prediction of a New 2-Thioxo-Imidazoldidin-4-One of Primaquine". Pharmaceuticals 14 3 (2021): 196. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ph14030196. 10.3390/ph14030196