Cationic lipid–DNA complexes in gene delivery: from biophysics to biological applications
MCP de Lima, S Simoes, P Pires, H Faneca… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2001 - Elsevier
Great expectations from the application of gene therapy approaches to human disease have
been impaired by the unsatisfactory clinical progress observed. Among others, the use of …
been impaired by the unsatisfactory clinical progress observed. Among others, the use of …
The effects of hypertension on the cerebral circulation
PW Pires, CM Dams Ramos, N Matin… - American Journal of …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
… This study was funded by the American Heart Association , PW Pires and CM Dams
Ramos are both recipients of AHA predoctoral fellowships, and AM Dorrance has received an …
Ramos are both recipients of AHA predoctoral fellowships, and AM Dorrance has received an …
[HTML][HTML] Polymer-based biomaterials for pharmaceutical and biomedical applications: A focus on topical drug administration
PC Pires, F Mascarenhas-Melo, K Pedrosa… - European Polymer …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing emergence of skin diseases and the difficulty in treating damaged skin using
conventional therapies have been calling for the development of novel drug delivery …
conventional therapies have been calling for the development of novel drug delivery …
Parametrization of the Paris potential
…, B Loiseau, JM Richard, RV Mau, J Côté, P Pires… - Physical Review C, 1980 - APS
In view of practical nuclear structure calculations the Paris N− N potential is parametrized in
a simple analytical form. This parametrization consists of a regularized discrete …
a simple analytical form. This parametrization consists of a regularized discrete …
[PDF][PDF] Parametrization of the deuteron wave function of the Paris NN potential
M Lacombe, B Loiseau, RV Mau, J Cote, P Pires… - Physics Letters …, 1981 - hal.in2p3.fr
The deuteron wavefunction of the recently published Paris potential [1] reproduces quite well
the known low energy properties and the electromagnetic form factor A (q 2) of the deuteron…
the known low energy properties and the electromagnetic form factor A (q 2) of the deuteron…
Are foreign investors locusts? The long-term effects of foreign institutional ownership
This paper challenges the view that foreign investors lead firms to adopt a short-term orientation
and forgo long-term investment. Using a comprehensive sample of publicly listed firms …
and forgo long-term investment. Using a comprehensive sample of publicly listed firms …
A Pan‐European Study of the C9orf72 Repeat Associated with FTLD: Geographic Prevalence, Genomic Instability, and Intermediate Repeats
…, C Oliveira, J Massano, C Garret, P Pires… - Human …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We assessed the geographical distribution of C9orf72 G 4 C 2 expansions in a pan‐ E
uropean frontotemporal lobar degeneration ( FTLD ) cohort (n = 1,205), ascertained by the E …
uropean frontotemporal lobar degeneration ( FTLD ) cohort (n = 1,205), ascertained by the E …
[HTML][HTML] Identification of shared single copy nuclear genes in Arabidopsis, Populus, Vitis and Oryzaand their phylogenetic utility across various taxonomic levels
Background Although the overwhelming majority of genes found in angiosperms are members
of gene families, and both gene- and genome-duplication are pervasive forces in plant …
of gene families, and both gene- and genome-duplication are pervasive forces in plant …
Thermophysical and thermodynamic properties of ionic liquids over an extended pressure range:[bmim][NTf2] and [hmim][NTf2]
… One possible method for deriving a wealth of thermodynamic properties consists in the
measurement of the whole (p, ρ, T) and (p, u, T) surfaces in order to obtain by differentiation the …
measurement of the whole (p, ρ, T) and (p, u, T) surfaces in order to obtain by differentiation the …
Direct regulation of blood pressure by smooth muscle cell mineralocorticoid receptors
Hypertension is a cardiovascular risk factor present in over two-thirds of people over age 60
in North America; elevated blood pressure correlates with increased risk of heart attack, …
in North America; elevated blood pressure correlates with increased risk of heart attack, …