Enzymatic treatment of Tenebrio molitor proteins by papain reduces IgE reactivity and produces sACE-inhibitory hydrolysates

Teixeira, Carla S.S.; Villa, Caterina; Biltes, Rita; Dias, Catarina; Carriço-Sá, Bruno; Tavares, Tânia G.; Costa, Joana; Mafra, Isabel

Journal Food Chemistry
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Tenebrio molitor Hypoallergenic flour Papain hydrolysis Bioactive IgE-binding sACE inhibition

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Evaluating the combined toxicity of Penicillium mycotoxins in absorption, metabolism, and excretion systems

Monteiro, Carolina Sousa; Pinto, Eugénia; Faria, Miguel A; Cunha, Sara C

Journal Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture
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Caco-2 cells HEK-293 cells HepG2 cells mycotoxins cytotoxicity NCI-N87 cells toxicological interactions

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Exploring saliva as a biofluid for biomonitoring of diet-related contaminants exposure: insights from a literature mining approach

Reis-Mendes A.; Lisboa L.; Martins Z.; Borges C.B.; Araújo A.M.; Ramos H.; Melo A.; Faria M.A.; Ferreira I.M.P.L.V.O.

Journal Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology
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Biomonitoring Dietary exposure Environmental Monitoring systematic review

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Exploring the bioresource potential of beech nuts (Fagus sylvatica L.) from different regions of Spain: geographical origin impact on composition and antioxidant activity

Lamas, Sandra; Rodrigues, Nuno; Herrero, Baudilio; Casal, Susana; Cruz, Rebeca; Peres, António M.; Pereira, José Alberto

Journal Journal of Agriculture and Food Research
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Antioxidant capacity Chemometric analysis Fatty acids Geographical origin Tocopherols Total phenols

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Exploring the wild fermentation of olive pomace: Influence of time and temperature on microbiological and chemical composition

Melo Ferreira, Diana; Santo, Liliana Espírito; Machado, Susana; Costa, Anabela S.G.; Soares, Thiago F.; Cunha, Sara C.; Palmeira, Josman D.; Oliveira, M. Beatriz P.P.; Alves, Rita C.; Ferreira, Helena

Journal Food Bioscience
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By-product Food safety Innovation Minimal food processing Nutrients Sustainability

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Fecal ACE and ACE2 Activities Reflect Intestinal Shedding and Microbiota Modulation of Renin–Angiotensin System

Ferreira-Duarte, Mariana; Quintas, Clara; Bom, Joana; Ribeiro, Ana Lúcia; Pereira, Marília; Bader, Michael; Alenina, Natalia; Bernstein, Kenneth E.; Bernstein, Ellen A.; Sousa, Teresa; Magro, Fernando; Duarte-Araújo, Margarida; Oliveira, Lilian Caroline Gonçalves; Casarini, Dulce Elena; Morato, Manuela

Journal Biology
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ACE-like enzyme angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) feces microbiota shedding

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Fecal DPP4 concentration reflects colonic injury in the TNBS-induced rat model of colitis

Gomes, Sandra F.; Ferreira-Duarte, Mariana; Dias-Pereira, Patrícia; Couto, Joana; Duarte-Araújo, Margarida; Morato, Manuela; Magro, Fernando

Journal American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology
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DPP4 knockout colitis dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) feces microbiota

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First multi-contaminant assessment of the non-native American mink (Neogale vison) in Iberian freshwater ecosystems

Lages, Bárbara; Sousa, Ronaldo; Cunha, Sara C.; Souza-Kasprzyk, Juliana; Fernandes, José O.; Gámez, Alejandro Nieto; Nóvoa, Miguel Fernandes; Guedes, Américo; Alves, Pedro; Niedzielski, Przemyslaw; Cortez, Paulo; Sargo, Roberto; Garcês, Andreia; Loureiro, Filipa; Teixeira, Amilcar; Padilha, Janeide

Journal Journal of Hazardous Materials
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Invasive species MeO-BDEs PBDEs Technology-critical elements Trace elements

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From Euphoria to Cardiac Stress: Role of Oxidative Stress on the Cardiotoxicity of Methylone and 3,4-DMMC

Moreira, Maria; Rocha, Verónica; Araújo, Ana Margarida; Carvalho, Márcia

Journal Toxics
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antioxidants cardiotoxicity H9c2 cells oxidative stress synthetic cathinones

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Functional characterization of peptides from Acheta domesticus proteins: intestinal transport, cytotoxicity, and gene expression modulation in Caco-2 cells

Teixeira, Carla S.S.; Costa, Joana; Carriço-Sá, Bruno; Villa, Caterina; Mafra, Isabel; Tavares, Tânia G.; Faria, Miguel A.; Ferreira, Isabel M.P.L.V.O.

Journal International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
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Acheta domesticus gastrointestinal digestion bioactive peptides Caco-2 monolayer intestinal absorption protein expression