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List of works by João Ramalho-Santos

A sperm's tail: the importance of getting it right

scientific article published on June 17, 2011

Aberrant nucleo-cytoplasmic cross-talk results in donor cell mtDNA persistence in cloned embryos.

scientific article published on February 2006

Acrosome components after intracytoplasmic sperm injection: the decondensation frontier

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

Aging, mitochondria and male reproductive function.

scientific article published in December 2009

Alzheimer's disease-related amyloid-β1-42 peptide induces the loss of human sperm function.

scientific article published on 3 August 2017

Antidiabetic therapies and male reproductive function: where do we stand?

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Antioxidant Versus Pro-Apoptotic Effects of Mushroom-Enriched Diets on Mitochondria in Liver Disease

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Can antidiabetic drugs improve male reproductive (dys)function associated with diabetes?

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Can we induce spermatogenesis in the domestic cat using an in vitro tissue culture approach?

scientific article published on 7 February 2018

Characterization of human sperm populations using conventional parameters, surface ubiquitination, and apoptotic markers

scientific article published on 21 November 2006

Comparison between different markers for sperm quality in the cat: Diff-Quik as a simple optical technique to assess changes in the DNA of feline epididymal sperm

scientific article published on 26 October 2005

Concentration-dependent Sildenafil citrate (Viagra) effects on ROS production, energy status, and human sperm function.

scientific article published on 18 December 2013

Cytotoxic potential of decidual NK cells and CD8+ T cells awakened by infections.

scientific article published on 2 August 2016

Data on the potential impact of food supplements on the growth of mouse embryonic stem cells

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Diabetes and the impairment of reproductive function: possible role of mitochondria and reactive oxygen species.

scientific article published on February 2008

Dichloroacetate, the Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex and the Modulation of mESC Pluripotency.

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Different concentrations of kaempferol distinctly modulate murine embryonic stem cell function.

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Differential effects of p,p'-DDE on testis and liver mitochondria: implications for reproductive toxicology.

scientific article published on 15 October 2010

Differentiate or Die: 3-Bromopyruvate and Pluripotency in Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells

scientific article

Dioxin-induced acute cardiac mitochondrial oxidative damage and increased activity of ATP-sensitive potassium channels in Wistar rats

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Dual use of Diff-Quik-like stains for the simultaneous evaluation of human sperm morphology and chromatin status

scientific article published on 3 October 2008

Effects of DMSO on the Pluripotency of Cultured Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells (mESCs)

scientific article published on 15 October 2020

Effects of different storage protocols on cat testis tissue potential for xenografting and recovery of spermatogenesis

scientific article published on September 29, 2011

Effects of hyperglycemia on sperm and testicular cells of Goto-Kakizaki and streptozotocin-treated rat models for diabetes

scientific article published on 24 July 2006

Energy metabolism in human pluripotent stem cells and their differentiated counterparts

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Evaluation of human sperm chromatin status after selection using a modified Diff-Quik stain indicates embryo quality and pregnancy outcomes following in vitro fertilization

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Evidence that synaptobrevin is involved in fusion between synaptic vesicles and synaptic plasma membrane vesicles

scientific article published in July 1997

Exogenous glucose improves long-standing human sperm motility, viability, and mitochondrial function

scientific article published on 11 August 2011

Flow cytometry evaluation of lead and cadmium effects on mouse spermatogenesis

scientific article published in October 2006

Fluorescent probes for monitoring virus fusion kinetics: comparative evaluation of reliability.

scientific article published in March 2002

Freeze-dried primate sperm retains early reproductive potential after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

scientific article

From gametogenesis and stem cells to cancer: common metabolic themes.

scientific article published on 10 July 2014

Fusion activity of the influenza virus hemagglutinin does not require a transbilayer pH gradient

scientific article published on December 4, 1997

Fusion and infection of influenza and Sendai viruses as modulated by dextran sulfate: a comparative study

scientific article published on 01 June 2001

Geography of follicle formation in the embryonic mouse ovary impacts activation pattern during the first wave of folliculogenesis

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High glucose concentrations per se do not adversely affect human sperm function in vitro

scientific article published on 29 April 2015

High glucose levels affect spermatogenesis: an in vitro approach.

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Histopathological Effects of Hexavalent Chronium in Mouse Kidney

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

How can ethics relate to science? The case of stem cell research

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

Human procreation in unchartered territory: new twists in ethical discussions

scientific article published on 05 April 2011

Human sperm tail proteome suggests new endogenous metabolic pathways

scientific article

I Want More and Better Cells! - An Outreach Project about Stem Cells and Its Impact on the General Population

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Identification of endogenous metabolites in human sperm cells using proton nuclear magnetic resonance ((1) H-NMR) spectroscopy and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS).

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Identification of proteins involved in human sperm motility using high-throughput differential proteomics

scientific article published on 07 October 2014

In vitro effects of cationic compounds on functional human sperm parameters

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In vitro exposure to the organochlorine p,p'-DDE affects functional human sperm parameters.

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In vitro surfactant structure-toxicity relationships: implications for surfactant use in sexually transmitted infection prophylaxis and contraception

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Inhibition of mitochondrial complex III blocks neuronal differentiation and maintains embryonic stem cell pluripotency

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Interactions of influenza virus with cultured cells: detailed kinetic modeling of binding and endocytosis.

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Kinetic modeling of Sendai virus fusion with PC-12 cells. Effect of pH and temperature on fusion and viral inactivation

scientific article published in April 1992

LIS1 association with dynactin is required for nuclear motility and genomic union in the fertilized mammalian oocyte

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LOCALIZATION OF SNARES, NSF AND CAVEOLIN 1 IN HUMAN SPERMATOZOA: RELATIONSHIP WITH SEMINAL PARAMETERS

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Low amounts of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species define human sperm quality

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

Membrane trafficking machinery components associated with the mammalian acrosome during spermiogenesis

scientific article published in July 2001

Metabolic and Mechanical Cues Regulating Pluripotent Stem Cell Fate

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

Mitochondria functionality and sperm quality

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Mitochondrial Functionality and Chemical Compound Action on Sperm Function

scientific article published on 25 April 2016

Mitochondrial functionality in reproduction: from gonads and gametes to embryos and embryonic stem cells

scientific article published on 04 May 2009

Not All Sperm Are Equal: Functional Mitochondria Characterize a Subpopulation of Human Sperm with Better Fertilization Potential

scientific article published on March 23, 2011

Nucleolin overexpression in breast cancer cell sub-populations with different stem-like phenotype enables targeted intracellular delivery of synergistic drug combination.

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Parabens in male infertility-is there a mitochondrial connection?

scientific article published on 21 October 2008

Parameters affecting fusion between liposomes and synaptosomes. Role of proteins, lipid peroxidation, pH and temperature

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Partial fusion activity of influenza virus toward liposomes and erythrocyte ghosts is distinct from viral inactivation

scientific article published in September 1996

Pluri-IQ: Quantification of Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency through an Image-Based Analysis Software

scientific article published on 3 July 2017

Presence of N-ethyl maleimide sensitive factor (NSF) on the acrosome of mammalian sperm

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Proton leak modulation in testicular mitochondria affects reactive oxygen species production and lipid peroxidation.

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Role of a Transbilayer pH Gradient in the Membrane Fusion Activity of the Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin: Use of the R18 Assay to Monitor Membrane Merging

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Role of hydrophobic interactions in the fusion activity of influenza and Sendai viruses towards model membranes

scientific article published on 01 February 1994

SNARE proteins and caveolin-1 in stallion spermatozoa: possible implications for fertility

scientific article published on 18 January 2005

SNAREs in mammalian sperm: possible implications for fertilization

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Seasonal functional relevance of sperm characteristics in equine spermatozoa

scientific article published on 18 January 2010

Seminal traits, suitability for semen preservation and fertility in the native Portuguese horse breeds Puro Sangue Lusitano and Sorraia: Implications for stallion classification and assisted reproduction.

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Sendai virus fusion activity as modulated by target membrane components

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Simultaneous analysis of cytoskeletal patterns and chromosome positioning in human fertilization failures

scientific article published in December 2004

Sins of the fathers: sperm DNA damage in the context of assisted reproduction

scientific article published on 08 September 2014

Sirtuins in metabolism, stemness and differentiation

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Sperm selection in assisted reproduction: A review of established methods and cutting-edge possibilities

scientific article published on 11 December 2019

Spermatogonial stem cell organization in felid testis as revealed by Dolichos biflorus lectin.

scientific article published on 17 June 2016

Spermicides, Microbicides and Antiviral Agents: Recent Advances in the Development of Novel Multi-Functional Compounds

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Stem metabolism: Insights from oncometabolism and vice versa

scientific article published on 06 March 2020

Surfactants as microbicides and contraceptive agents: a systematic in vitro study.

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Testicular aging involves mitochondrial dysfunction as well as an increase in UCP2 levels and proton leak

scientific journal article

Testicular mitochondrial alterations in untreated streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

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The Male Gamete Is Not a Somatic Cell—the Possible Meaning of Varying Sperm RNA Levels

scientific article published on October 11, 2012

The analysis of mitochondria and mitochondrial DNA in human embryonic stem cells

scientific article published in January 2006

The combined human sperm proteome: cellular pathways and implications for basic and clinical science

scientific article

The expression of polymerase gamma and mitochondrial transcription factor A and the regulation of mitochondrial DNA content in mature human sperm

scientific article published on 05 March 2007

The influenza virus hemagglutinin: a model protein in the study of membrane fusion

scientific article published in June 1998

The mTOR pathway in reproduction: from gonadal function to developmental coordination

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

The non-genomic effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on mammalian sperm.

scientific article published on January 2016

The quantification of lipid and protein oxidation in stallion spermatozoa and seminal plasma: seasonal distinctions and correlations with DNA strand breaks, classical seminal parameters and stallion fertility

scientific article published on 30 March 2007

The role of target membrane sialic acid residues in the fusion activity of the influenza virus: the effect of two types of ganglioside on the kinetics of membrane merging.

scientific article published in January 2004

UVB irradiation as a tool to assess ROS-induced damage in human spermatozoa.

scientific article published on 9 July 2013

Ubiquitin tag for sperm mitochondria

scientific article (publication date: 25 November 1999)

VAMP/synaptobrevin as an acrosomal marker for human sperm

scientific article published on 01 January 2002

WAVE1, an A-kinase anchoring protein, during mammalian spermatogenesis

scientific article published on 7 October 2004

Xenografting as a tool to preserve endangered species: outcomes and challenges in model systems

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