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Publications
20
Citations
704
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Active since
2007
Affiliations
University of Coimbra(Current)
University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro
University Hospital of Lausanne
University of Lisbon
Ana Rita Álvaro is an author at University of Coimbra specializing in neuroscience, life sciences, and neurobiology.
Publications per year
2007–2022
Neuropeptide Y stimulates autophagy in hypothalamic neurons
Célia A. Aveleira, Mariana Botelho, Sara Carmo‐Silva et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 83 citations · Full text
Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16
Neuropeptide Y receptors activation protects rat retinal neural cells against necrotic and apoptotic cell death induced by glutamate
Ana Santos-Carvalho, Filipe Elvas, Ana Rita Álvaro et al. · Cell Death and Disease · 2013 · 68 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +17
Neuropeptide Y stimulates retinal neural cell proliferation – involvement of nitric oxide
Ana Rita Álvaro, João Martins, Inês M. Araújo et al. · Journal of Neurochemistry · 2008 · 55 citations
Moderate Long-Term Modulation of Neuropeptide Y in Hypothalamic Arcuate Nucleus Induces Energy Balance Alterations in Adult Rats
Lígia Sousa-Ferreira, M. Garrido, Isabel Nascimento-Ferreira et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 48 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Neuroscience, Physiology +17
Proliferative Hypothalamic Neurospheres Express NPY, AGRP, POMC, CART and Orexin-A and Differentiate to Functional Neurons
Lígia Sousa-Ferreira, Ana Rita Álvaro, Célia A. Aveleira et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 45 citations · Full text
Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +13
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