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Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Liliana Luz

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
8518-7935-04FE
ORCID iD
0000-0001-8109-3891

Email addresses

  • liliana_luz@med.up.pt (Professional)

Addresses

  • Rua Dr. Plácido da Costa, 4200-450, Porto, Porto, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

  • https://www.neuro-ephys.org/ (Professional)

Knowledge fields

  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences
Education
Degree Classification
2021
Concluded
National and Institutional Regulation (Outros)
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Approved
2013/05/02
Concluded
Introductory course in laboratory animal science (Outros)
ScotPil Training Committee, United Kingdom
Approved
2011
Concluded
Neurociências (Doutoramento)
Major in Sem especialidade
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
"Nociceptive processing on projection and non-projection lamina I neurons." (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2001 - 2006
Concluded
Biology (Licenciatura)
Universidade de Aveiro, Portugal
"Assay of Benzodiazepines by HPLC / DAD" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
15
Affiliation

Science

Category
Host institution
Employer
2023/09/01 - Current Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2017/07/01 - 2023/08/31 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2016/05/01 - 2017/06/30 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2015/09/01 - 2016/04/30 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2013/01/01 - 2013/09/01 Postdoc (Research) The University of Edinburgh Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, United Kingdom
2011/12/01 - 2012/12/01 Postdoc (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
2007/01/01 - 2007/12/01 Researcher (Research) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/01 - 2017/06 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2013/09/01 - 2015/07/31 Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Other Careers

Category
Host institution
Employer
2005/10/01 - 2006/06/01 Estagiário (3º e 4º Ano) (Técnico Superior de Saúde - Laboratório) Instituto Nacional de Medicina Legal e Ciências Forenses, Portugal

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2007/12/01 - 2011/12/01 PhD Student Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2017/07 - Current Complex effects of opioids on excitability of spinal nociceptive lamina I neurons
SFRH/BPD/120097/2016
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2019/08/01 - 2022/07 Pan-European twinning to re-establish world-level Neuroscience Centre in Kiev (NEUROTWIN)
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/EC/H2020/857562/EU
Researcher
European Commission
Ongoing
2019/03/19 - 2022/03/18 Mind The Gap: descodificação e comunicação da informação somato-sensitiva na medula espinal
PTDC/EMD-EMD/31540/2017
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2016/07 - 2022 Pre- and postsynaptic interactions between afferents supplying lamina I projection neurons in lumbar and cervical spinal cord: impact for somatic pain and migraine
PTDC/NEU-NMC/1259/2014
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2013/07 - 2015/06 Bisynaptic inhibition of spinal nociceptive projection neurons by low-threshold Aβ-afferents: a new gate in control of pain
PTDC / NEU-SCC / 0347 / 2012
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2013/06 - 2015/05 Monosynaptic convergence of somatic and visceral nociceptive afferents onto spinal lamina I neurons as mechanism of referred pain
PTDC / NEU-NMC / 0494/2012
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Governo da República Portuguesa Ministério da Ciência Tecnologia e Ensino Superior

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2013/01 - 2013/09 Fragile X syndrome in development of the somatosensory cortex
G0900461/1
Post-doc Fellow
The University of Edinburgh Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, United Kingdom
Medical Research Council
Concluded
2011/12 - 2012/12 Nociceptive processing in projection neurons and non-projection Lamina I of the spinal cord
PTDC / SAU-NEU / 098683/2008
Post-doc Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007/07 - 2007/12 "Sensory processing in the synapses of excitatory interneurons of the substantia gelatinosa in the spinal cord"
PTDC/SAU-NEU/65548/2006
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2006/12 - 2007/06 Spinal sensory processing mechanisms: a study of synaptic connections and modulation of intrinsic firing in neurons of the substantia gelatinosa
POCi/SAU-NEU/56388/2004
Research Fellow
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded

Contract

Designation Funders
2023/10/06 - Current ASD-ASD - Circuitos neuronais subjacentes ao comportamento social: utilização de um modelo animal de autismo para estudar o papel do sistema auditivo nas interações sociais
2022.05228.PTDC
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
2023/09/01 - 2024/09/30 NeuralGRAB - Graphene aptasensor bioelectronics: a neural interface for neurotransmission probing in neurologic disorders
HR21-00410
Researcher
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
Ongoing
2011/01/01 - 2012/12/31 Projecto Estratégico - LA 2 - 2011-2012
PEst-C/SAU/LA0002/2011
Universidade do Porto Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Portugal

Instituto Nacional de Engenharia Biomédica, Portugal
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
2007/12/01 - 2011/11/30 NOCICEPTIVE PROCESSING IN SYNAPSES OF EXCITATORY INTERNEURONS FROM THE SPINAL SUBSTANTIA GELATINOSA
SFRH/BD/36401/2007
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
Outputs

Publications

Conference poster
  1. Luz, Liliana Laracho; Safronov, B. V.; Lima, S; Szücs, P.; Fernandes, E.. "Contralateral afferent input to lumbar lamina I neurons as neural substrate for mirror-image pain". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2022, 2022.
  2. Luz, Liliana Laracho. "DORSAL ROOT GANGLION NEURONS ASSEMBLE AN AXON INITIAL SEGMENT WHICH CAN INITIATE SPONTANEOUS ACTIVITY IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN". Paper presented in SFN Global Connectome, 2021.
  3. Luz, Liliana Laracho. "DORSAL ROOT GANGLION NEURONS ASSEMBLE AN AXON INITIAL SEGMENT-LIKE STRUCTURE THAT MAY MODULATE THEIR EXCITABILITY IN NEUROPATHIC PAIN". Paper presented in Congress of the European Pain Federation EFIC, 2019.
  4. Luz, Liliana Laracho; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Nociceptive trigeminal afferent input to cervical lamina I neurons". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2018, 2018.
  5. Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Santos, Ines C.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Kokai, Eva; Hadhazi, D; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Primary afferent inputs to spinal lamina III antenna cells". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2017, 2017.
  6. Safronov, Boris V.; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Szucs, Peter. "Diverse firing properties and Aß-, Ad- and C-afferent inputs of small local-circuit neurons in spinal lamina I". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2016, 2016.
  7. Szucs, Peter; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Dora, Fanni; Sivado, Miklos; Kokai, Eva; Meszar, Z. "The paired-domain transcription factor Pax2, as a possible nuclear marker for adult GABAergic spinal dorsal horn neurons". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2015, 2015.
  8. Luz, Liliana Laracho; Dora, Fanni; Sivado, Miklos; Meszar, Z; Szucs, Peter. "The paired-domain transcription factor Pax2, as a possible somatic marker for adult GABAergic spinal dorsal horn neurons.". Paper presented in 5th Biannual Conference Of The Hungarian Neuroscience Society, 2015.
  9. Luz, Liliana Laracho; Safronov, Boris V.; kozsurek, M; Puskar, Zita; Szucs, Peter. "Complex pre- and postsynaptic effects of DAMGO on excitability of spinal lamina I projection and local-circuit neurons". Paper presented in 5th Biannual Conference Of The Hungarian Neuroscience Society, 2015.
  10. Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Kokai, Eva; Sivado, Miklos; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Monosynaptic convergence of somatic and visceral C-fiber afferents onto spinal lamina I neurons: A mechanism of referred pain". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2014, 2014.
  11. Antal, Zsófia; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Safronov, Boris V.; antal, miklos; Szucs, Peter. "Projection Neurons in the LSN and Lateral Spinal Lamina I are Subject to Propriospinal Ascending Mono- and Polysynaptic Excitation". Paper presented in IBRO Workshop 2014, 2014.
  12. Szucs, Peter; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Safronov, Boris V.. "Low-Threshold Afferent Driven Inhibition to Spinal Lamina I Neurons". Paper presented in IBRO Workshop 2014, 2014.
  13. Safronov, Boris V.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Szucs, Peter. "Low-threshold afferent-driven inhibition of spinal lamina I neurons: A postsynaptic gate controlling pain". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2013, 2013.
  14. Safronov, Boris V.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Szucs, Peter. "Functional connectivity of lamina I local-circuit neurons". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2012, 2012.
  15. Szucs, Peter; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Pinho, Raquel; Aguiar, Paulo; Antal, Zsófia; Todd, Andrew J.; Safronov, Boris V.. "Morphological analysis of lamina I local-circuit neurons of the lumbar spinal dorsal horn of rats". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2011, 2011.
  16. Luz, Liliana Laracho; Pinho, Raquel; Aguiar, Paulo; Antal, Zsófia; Todd, Andrew J.; Safronov, Boris V.; Szucs, Peter. "Morphological analysis of lamina I local-circuit neurons in the lumbar spinal cord of the rat". Paper presented in Champalimaud Neuroscience Symposium, 2011.
  17. Safronov, Boris V.; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Pinho, Raquel; Szucs, Peter. "Monosynaptic excitatory connections between spinal lamina I projecting and non-projecting neurons". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2010, 2010.
  18. Szucs, Peter; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Lima, Deolinda; Safronov, Boris V.. "Axon collaterals of Waldeyer-like spinal lamina I projection neurons". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2009, 2009.
  19. Santos, Sonia; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Szucs, Peter; Derkach, Victor A.; Safronov, Boris V.. "Efficacy of transmission in glutamatergic synapses formed by the SG excitatory interneurones.". Paper presented in Society for Neuroscience Annual Meeting, 2009, 2009.
Journal article
  1. Luz, Liliana L.; Lima, Susana; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Kokai, Eva; Gomori, Lidia; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Contralateral Afferent Input to Lumbar Lamina I Neurons as a Neural Substrate for Mirror-Image Pain". The Journal of Neuroscience 43 18 (2023): 3245-3258. http://dx.doi.org/10.1523/jneurosci.1897-22.2023.
    10.1523/jneurosci.1897-22.2023
  2. Kókai, Éva; Luz, Lilana L.; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Safronov, Boris V.; Poisbeau, Pierrick; Szucs, Peter. "Quantitative spatial analysis reveals that the local axons of lamina I projection neurons and interneurons exhibit distributions that predict distinct roles in spinal sensory processing". Journal of Comparative Neurology 530 18 (2022): 3270-3287. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.25413.
    10.1002/cne.25413
  3. Nascimento, Ana I.; Da Silva, Tiago F.; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Luz, Liliana L.; Mar, Fernando M.; Safronov, Boris V.; Sousa, Monica M.. "Sensory neurons have an axon initial segment that initiates spontaneous activity in neuropathic pain". Brain 145 5 (2022): 1632-1640. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awac078.
    10.1093/brain/awac078
  4. Nogueira-Rodrigues, Joana; Leite, Sérgio C.; Pinto-Costa, Rita; Sousa, Sara C.; Luz, Liliana L.; Sintra, Maria A.; Oliveira, Raquel; et al. "Rewired glycosylation activity promotes scarless regeneration and functional recovery in spiny mice after complete spinal cord transection". Developmental Cell (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.devcel.2021.12.008.
    Accepted • 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.12.008
  5. Fernandes, E.C.; Carlos-Ferreira, J.; Luz, L.L.; Safronov, B.V.. "Presynaptic Interactions between Trigeminal and Cervical Nociceptive Afferents Supplying Upper Cervical Lamina I Neurons". Journal of Neuroscience 42 17 (2022): 3587-3598. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85129779579&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0025-22.2022
  6. Ferreira da Silva, Tiago; Granadeiro, Luís S.; Bessa-Neto, Diogo; Luz, Liliana Laracho; Safronov, Boris V.; Brites, Pedro. "Plasmalogens regulate the AKT-ULK1 signaling pathway to control the position of the axon initial segment". Progress in Neurobiology 205 (2021): 102123. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.102123.
    10.1016/j.pneurobio.2021.102123
  7. Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Carlos-Ferreira, José; Luz, Liliana L.; Kokai, Eva; Meszar, Zoltan; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Processing of trigeminocervical nociceptive afferent input by neuronal circuity in the upper cervical lamina I". Pain 163 2 (2021): 362-375. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002342.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000002342
  8. Fernandes, E.C.; Pechincha, C.; Luz, L.L.; Kokai, E.; Szucs, P.; Safronov, B.V.. "Primary afferent-driven presynaptic inhibition of C-fiber inputs to spinal lamina I neurons". Progress in Neurobiology (2020): 101786. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pneurobio.2020.101786.
    10.1016/j.pneurobio.2020.101786
  9. Luz, Liliana L.; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Dora, Fanni; Lukoyanov, Nikolay V.; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Trigeminal Ad- and C-afferent supply of lamina I neurons in the trigeminocervical complex". PAIN 160 11 (2019): 2612-2623. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001659.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001659
  10. Duarte, Joana; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Kononenko, Olga; Sarkisyan, Daniil; Luz, Liliana L.; Bakalkin, Georgy; Safronov, Boris V.. "Differential suppression of the ipsi- and contralateral nociceptive reflexes in the neonatal rat spinal cord by agonists of µ-, d- and ¿-opioid receptors". Brain Research 1717 (2019): 182-189. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainres.2019.04.026.
    10.1016/j.brainres.2019.04.026
  11. Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Santos, Ines C.; Kokai, Eva; Luz, Liliana L.; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Low- and high-threshold primary afferent inputs to spinal lamina III antenna-type neurons". PAIN 159 11 (2018): 2214-2222. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001320.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000001320
  12. Maia, Gisela H.; Brazete, Cátia S.; Soares, Joana I.; Luz, Liliana L.; Lukoyanov, Nikolai V.. "Serotonin depletion increases seizure susceptibility and worsens neuropathological outcomes in kainate model of epilepsy". Brain Research Bulletin 134 (2017): 109-120. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.brainresbull.2017.07.009.
    10.1016/j.brainresbull.2017.07.009
  13. Kilinc, Erkan; Guerrero-Toro, Cindy; Zakharov, Andrey; Vitale, Carmela; Gubert-Olive, Max; Koroleva, Ksenia; Timonina, Arina; et al. "Serotonergic mechanisms of trigeminal meningeal nociception: Implications for migraine pain". Neuropharmacology 116 (2017): 160-173. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropharm.2016.12.024.
    10.1016/j.neuropharm.2016.12.024
  14. Currie, Stephen P.; Luz, Liliana L.; Booker, Sam A.; Wyllie, David J. A.; Kind, Peter C.; Daw, Michael I.. "Reduced local input to fast-spiking interneurons in the somatosensory cortex in the GABAA¿2 R43Q mouse model of absence epilepsy". Epilepsia 58 4 (2017): 597-607. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.13693.
    10.1111/epi.13693
  15. Luz, Liliana L.; Currie, Stephen P.; Daw, Michael I.. "Alterations in the properties of neonatal thalamocortical synapses with time in in vitro slices". PLOS ONE 12 2 (2017): e0171897. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171897.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0171897
  16. Crocker-Buque, Alex; Currie, Stephen P.; Luz, Liliana L.; Grant, Seth G.; Duffy, Kevin R.; Kind, Peter C.; Daw, Michael I.. "Altered thalamocortical development in the SAP102 knockout model of intellectual disability". Human Molecular Genetics 25 18 (2016): 4052-4061. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddw244.
    10.1093/hmg/ddw244
  17. Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Luz, Liliana L.; Mytakhir, Oleh; Lukoyanov, Nikolai V.; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Diverse firing properties and Aß-, Ad-, and C-afferent inputs of small local circuit neurons in spinal lamina I". PAIN 157 2 (2016): 475-487. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000394.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000394
  18. Maia, Gisela H.; Soares, Joana I.; Andrade, Pedro A.; Leite, Juliana F.; Luz, Liliana L.; Andrade, José P.; Lukoyanov, Nikolai V.. "Altered taste preference and loss of limbic-projecting serotonergic neurons in the dorsal raphe nucleus of chronically epileptic rats". Behavioural Brain Research 297 (2016): 28-36. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbr.2015.10.010.
    10.1016/j.bbr.2015.10.010
  19. Antal, Z.; Luz, L.L.; Safronov, B.V.; Antal, M.; Szücs, P.. "Neurons in the lateral part of the lumbar spinal cord show distinct novel axon trajectories and are excited by short propriospinal ascending inputs". Brain Structure and Function 221 4 (2016): 2343-2360. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84928404102&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00429-015-1046-3
  20. Antal, Z.; Luz, L.L.; Safronov, B.V.; Antal, M.; Szücs, P.. "Erratum to: Neurons in the lateral part of the lumbar spinal cord show distinct novel axon trajectories and are excited by short propriospinal ascending inputs (Brain Struct Funct, 2016, 10.1007/s00429-015-1046-3)". Brain Structure and Function 221 4 (2016): 2399-2400. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84929673971&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1007/s00429-015-1063-2
  21. Luz, Liliana L.; Fernandes, Elisabete C.; Sivado, Miklos; Kokai, Eva; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Monosynaptic convergence of somatic and visceral C-fiber afferents on projection and local circuit neurons in lamina I". PAIN 156 10 (2015): 2042-2051. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000267.
    10.1097/j.pain.0000000000000267
  22. Luz, Liliana L.; Szucs, Peter; Safronov, Boris V.. "Peripherally driven low-threshold inhibitory inputs to lamina I local-circuit and projection neurones: a new circuit for gating pain responses". The Journal of Physiology 592 7 (2014): 1519-1534. http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2013.269472.
    10.1113/jphysiol.2013.269472
  23. Szucs, Peter; Luz, Liliana L.; Pinho, Raquel; Aguiar, Paulo; Antal, Zsófia; Tiong, Sheena Y.X.; Todd, Andrew J.; Safronov, Boris V.. "Axon diversity of lamina I local-circuit neurons in the lumbar spinal cord". Journal of Comparative Neurology 521 12 (2013): 2719-2741. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.23311.
    10.1002/cne.23311
  24. Luz, Liliana L.; Szucs, Peter; Pinho, Raquel; Safronov, Boris V.. "Monosynaptic excitatory inputs to spinal lamina I anterolateral-tract-projecting neurons from neighbouring lamina I neurons". The Journal of Physiology 588 22 (2010): 4489-4505. http://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2010.197012.
    10.1113/jphysiol.2010.197012
  25. Luz, Liliana L.; Szucs, Peter; Lima, Deolinda; Safronov, Boris V.. "Local axon collaterals of lamina I projection neurons in the spinal cord of young rat". The Journal of Comparative Neurology (2010): NA-NA. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cne.22391.
    10.1002/cne.22391
  26. Santos, Sónia F. A.; Luz, Liliana L.; Szucs, Peter; Lima, Deolinda; Derkach, Victor A.; Safronov, Boris V.. "Transmission Efficacy and Plasticity in Glutamatergic Synapses Formed by Excitatory Interneurons of the Substantia Gelatinosa in the Rat Spinal Cord". PLoS ONE 4 11 (2009): e8047. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008047.
    10.1371/journal.pone.0008047
Thesis / Dissertation
  1. Luz, Liliana Alexandra Laracho da Silva. "NOCICEPTIVE PROCESSING ON PROJECTION AND NON-PROJECTION LAMINA I NEURONS". PhD, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10216/57128.

Other

Other output
  1. Monosynaptic excitatory inputs to lamina I projecting neurons from neighboring lamina I neurons. 2010.
Activities

Oral presentation

Presentation title Event name
Host (Event location)
2018/09/28 Nociceptive processing in the trigeminocervical complex NEUROBIOLOGY AND NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS Seminars
instituto de investigação e inovação em saude (Porto, Portugal)
2011 Nociceptive processing on projection and non-projection lamina I neurons 2011 PhD training at IBMC
institute for molecular and cellular biology (Porto, Portugal)
2010/06 Monosynaptic excitatory inputs to lamina I projecting neurons from neighboring lamina I neurons Science at lunch
Institute for Molecular and Cellular Biology (porto, Portugal)

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2022/09 - 2023/06 Characterization of contralateral dorsal root potentials
Supervisor
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2019/09 - 2020/06 Characterization of contralateral dorsal root potentials
Supervisor
Biologia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2016/07 - 2017/06 Characterization of spinal lamina I neurons
Supervisor of Susana Lima
Biologia (Degree)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Introduction to patch-clamp electrophysiology - Laboratory rotation during Master degree
Supervisor
Biologia Celular e Molecular (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal
2015 - 2015 Introduction to patch-clamp electrophysiology - Laboratory rotation during Master degree
Supervisor
Biologia Celular e Molecular (Other)
Universidade de Coimbra Faculdade de Ciencias e Tecnologia, Portugal

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2013 - 2013 Personal Licence Training Course - ANIMALS (SCIENTIFIC PROCEDURES) ACT 1986 Module 1 and 2 (small animals)
Workshop
Personal Licence Training Course - ANIMALS (SCIENTIFIC PROCEDURES) ACT 1986
The University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2012/10/06 - 2012/11 Introduction to Scientific Programming with MATLAB
Workshop
Introduction to Scientific Programming with MATLAB
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2017 Modulation of neuronal activity using magnetic nanoparticles and magnetic field stimulation - a computational modeling study
(Thesis) Arguer
Nahid Taheri (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
2015/09/07 3-D Reconstruction of Spinal Lamina I Neurons
(Thesis) Main arguer
Oleh Mytakhir (Master)
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2011 - Current Portuguese Society for Neuroscience

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2019/04/08 - 2019/04/09 Workshop on Neuroengineering: Decoding Neural Information - Module " Principles of patch-clamp electrophysiology" (Outros) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2018/04/09 - 2018/04/09 Workshop on Neuroengineering-Electroceuticals - module "Principles of patch-clamp electrophysiology" (Outros) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2017/01 - 2017/06 - Morphophysiology of the Nervous System Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal
2017/04 - 2017/04 Workshop on Neuroengineering-Electroceuticals - Module " Principles of patch-clamp electrophysiology" (Outros) Universidade do Porto Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Portugal
2013/09 - 2015/07 - Basic Histology and Embryology; - Histology and Embryology of Organs and Systems; - Morphophysiology of the Locomotor System; - Morphophysiology of the Cardiovascular System and Blood; - Morphophysiology of the Reproductive and Endocrine System. - Morphophysiology of the Nervous System Medicina (Licenciatura) Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Medicina, Portugal

Mentoring / Tutoring

Topic Student name
2022/09 - 2022/12 Introduction to patch-clamp electrophysiology Lidia Gomori
2017/01 - 2017/01 Introduction to patch-clamp electrophysiology Miklos Sivado
2017/01 - 2017/01 Introduction to patch-clamp electrophysiology Eva Kokai
Distinctions

Award

2021 Grunenthal Pain Prize 2021 (TEAM MEMBER)
Fundação Grünenthal, Portugal
2016 Grunenthal Prize 2016 - TEAM MEMBER
Fundação Grünenthal, Portugal
2012 Grant for participation in FENS Forum 2012
2010 Grünenthal Pain Award 2009
Grünenthal SA, Portugal

Other distinction

2017 FCT Postdoctoral Scholarship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
2007 FCT PhD Scholarship
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal