Our lab focuses on the role of inflammation in the emergence or progression of neurodevelopment and neurodegenerative disorders.

Joined May 2021
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Historical gathering of #EuropeanGlialNetworks #FENS2024! Fostering collaborations & activities to progress towards creating a European Glia Society @GlialRede @UKGlia @ATgliaNet @GlialClub @AstrocyteCafe @italianglianet @GLIA_Journal @redglial @gliameeting
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📢La @redglial y la @GlialRede organizan en #FENS2024 el simposio 'Diverse #glial contribution to demyelination and Multiple Sclerosis'. 📅 29 Junio ⏰09:45 – 11:15 Más información 👇 fens2024.abstractserver.com/… #EsclerosisMultiple #Glia #ptglia
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The first seminar of the GLIA sessions will be by Veronique Miron and it is entitled “The disappearing act: how microglia support brain health”. Attend this great seminar by joining the meeting here👇 videoconf-colibri.zoom.us/j/… #ptglia #GLIAsessions
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
There’s an open call for applications for a Research Grant for the project "Development of a therapy for the use of autologous exosomes after modulation of microRNAs in microglia and motor neurons using animal and human models of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)".
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
#Lastcall | Inscrições terminam a 06/12/2021. O programa incide em cinco tópicos: "Neuro-immunology, Neuro-oncology, #Cognitive and Behavioural #neuroscience , Central Nervous System targeting, Innovation in neuropharmaceutics". Quem já se inscreveu? bit.ly/31o0xoK
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Great start with @headimmune addressing the immunological party taking place in the brain
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
Vem aí a 2.ª edição… #Formação avançada para doutorandos. Programa com ênfase na #descoberta de potenciais alvos de doenças do #Sistema Nervoso Central. Inscrições abertas até 06/12/2021.bit.ly/31o0xoK
Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
Chris Whitty: "Someone in their 30s who is unvaccinated is running about the same risk as someone in their 70s who is vaccinated" It doesn't get much clearer than this
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Guoping Feng’s lab @mcgovernmit has developed a freely available software called #MyelTracer to facilitate studies of myelination. This thread explains how it works, who developed it, and where you can download this open access tool. 🧵👇🏽1/9
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
We're back! New dates are set for #GliaRoanoke2021. An unmissable virtual event on glial cells and its many different roles! conferences.nature.com/Glial… @virginia_tech @NatureComms @NatureNeuro @NatRevNeurosci

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Geneticist Nettie Stevens made one of the great biological discoveries 🔬 of the early 20th century: that the sex of each individual is determined by X and Y chromosomal traits. 🧬 Let's keep her name known and celebrated for her major achievements. 💪 #RecognizeWomenInScience

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👉🏽 LVT no vermelhão 👉🏽 Algarve a caminho 👉🏽ambos a puxar o continente 👉🏽 transmissão comunitária da delta e beta 👉🏽 Já se nota a pressão sobre os serviços de saúde pública, tracing atrasou! 👉🏽taxa positividade aumentou 1,3->2,3% 👉🏽Cresceu atraso nas notificações caso positivo
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
It looks like a game, but it's a scientific meeting with Gather! Great idea. Congratulations to the organizing comittee of iMed meeting 2021 🔬🦠💊 @iMedULisboa @PhytoChemLab @CBIOS_ @PhDatCBIOS
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
📢The Executive Board of the FARM-ID opens a call for 1 doctorate position, within the scope of the “iMed.ULisboa Research Program Funding” project. Applications open on June 18 and must be sent to [email protected].
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Anyone want to share the ugliest gel ever in their career? 😂 let’s celebrate flaws and failings @AcademicChatter
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
Cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light (NfL) is a biomarker for neurodegeneration that can also be assessed in blood. A study in @NatureComms shows the potential for plasma NfL as a biomarker for several neurodegenerative diseases. go.nature.com/3gmikAw
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
High numbers of senescent cells predisposed aged mice to severe inflammation and death from infection with a relative of #SARSCoV2, possibly helping to explain why elderly and chronically ill patients are especially vulnerable to #COVID19. fcld.ly/81o8qfl #ScienceResearch
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
📢iMed.ULisboa opens a call for 1 Research Initiation Fellowship, within the scope of the Bilirubin and Biliary Acids project of the Service Provision Center. Applications are open until June 11 and must be sent to [email protected].
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Adelaide Fernandes retweeted
Microglia dining on plaques express a transcriptional program not seen in neighboring microglia that abstain. @MonashUni ow.ly/tE5Z50EY2h0
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Vista a nossa causa e venha celebrar o Dia Mundial da EM connosco! 🥳 Lançamos as nossas t-shirts com ilustrações de Inês Barros, disponíveis para encomenda já a partir de hoje! Escolha a sua versão e EM’podere-se. 💪Saiba mais aqui: bit.ly/2SgvFCh.
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