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Rua Câmara Pestana n. 6 1150-082 Lisboa Portugal

António Jacinto

Researcher Investigador Principal

Principal Investigator at NOVA Medical School, and Professor of Tissue, Cell and Molecular Biology in the Medical Degree of the NOVA Medical School, NOVA University of Lisbon.

  • Lourenço R, Brandão AS, Borbinha J, Gorgulho R, Jacinto A. Yap Regulates Müller Glia Reprogramming in Damaged Zebrafish Retinas. Front Cell Dev Biol. 2021 Sep 20;9:667796. doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.667796
  • Saraiva DP, Azeredo-Lopes S, Antunes A, Salvador R, Borralho P, Assis B, Pereira IL, Seabra Z, Negreiros I, Jacinto A, Braga S, Cabral MG. Expression of HLA-DR in Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes: A Validated Predictive Biomarker and a Potential Therapeutic Strategy in Breast Cancer. Cancers. 2021 Jul 30;13(15). doi: 10.3390/cancers13153841
  • Paramos-de-Carvalho D, Martins I, Cristóvão AM, Dias AF, Neves-Silva D, Pereira T, Chapela D, Farinho A, Jacinto A, Saúde L. Targeting senescent cells improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury. Cell Rep. 2021 Jul 6;36(1):109334. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109334
  • Carvalho L, Patricio P, Ponte S, Heisenberg C-P, Almeida L, Nunes AS, Araújo NAM, Jacinto A. Occluding junctions as novel regulators of tissue mechanics during wound repair. J Cell Biol. 2018 Dec 3;217(12):4267–83. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201804048
  • Brandão AS, Bensimon-Brito A, Lourenço R, Borbinha J, Soares AR, Mateus R, Jacinto A. Yap induces osteoblast differentiation by modulating Bmp signalling during zebrafish caudal fin regeneration. J Cell Sci. 2019 Nov 14;132(22):jcs.231993. doi: 10.1242/jcs.231993
  • Galliot B, Crescenzi M, Jacinto A, Tajbakhsh S. Trends in tissue repair and regeneration. Development. 2017 Feb 1;144(3):357–64. doi: 10.1242/dev.144279
  • Ravasio A, Cheddadi I, Chen T, Pereira T, Ong HT, Bertocchi C, Brugues A, Jacinto A, Kabla AJ, Toyama Y, Trepat X, Gov N, Neves de Almeida L, Ladoux B. Gap geometry dictates epithelial closure efficiency. Nat Commun. 2015 Jul 9;6(1):7683. doi: 10.1038/ncomms8683
  • Carvalho L, Jacinto A, Matova N. The Toll/NF-κB signaling pathway is required for epidermal wound repair in Drosophila. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Dec 16;111(50):E5373–82. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1408224111
  • Antunes M, Pereira T, Cordeiro JV, Almeida L, Jacinto A. Coordinated waves of actomyosin flow and apical cell constriction immediately after wounding. J Cell Biol. 2013 Jul 22;202(2):365–79. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201211039
  • Cordeiro JV, Jacinto A. The role of transcription-independent damage signals in the initiation of epithelial wound healing. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2013 Apr;14(4):249–62. doi: 10.1038/nrm3541
  • Pfizer Award for Basic Research (Team Member), 2021.
  • Pfizer Award for Clinical Research (Team Member), 2019.
  • Honour Medal (Silver) for Distinguished Service from the Ministry of Health, Portugal, 2014.
  • Prize for autoimmunity clinical research, Núcleo de Estudos de Doenças Autoimunes (NEDAI - SPMI), 2014.
  • Apifarma prize for mobility, 2006.
  • Pfizer Award for Basic Research (Principal Investigator), 2005.
  • Prize for best poster presentation, Santa Cruz Conference on Developmental Biology, USA, 2000.

ORCID: 0000-0002-4193-6089
CIÊNCIA ID: DF15-1DEB-A48C