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Fernando Almeida

Researcher at Federal University of São Paulo

Publications -  77
Citations -  1561

Fernando Almeida is an academic researcher from Federal University of São Paulo. The author has contributed to research in topics: Urinary incontinence & Overactive bladder. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 73 publications receiving 1266 citations. Previous affiliations of Fernando Almeida include University of California, Los Angeles & University of Aveiro.

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Processed lipoaspirate cells for tissue engineering of the lower urinary tract : Implications for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence and bladder reconstruction

TL;DR: Self-regenerating, pluripotent PLA cells were easily isolated from human adipose tissue, making them ideal for tissue regeneration and may provide a feasible and cost-effective cell source for urinary tract reconstruction.
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Correlation of androgen receptors, aromatase, and 5-α reductase in the human vagina with menopausal status

TL;DR: expression of genes encoding for enzymes involved in testosterone metabolism in the human vagina, as well as androgen receptor location, density, and changes with menopausal status, suggests that androgens may play a role in regulating vaginal smooth muscle and vaginal blood flow.
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Characterization of a profile of residual soil from granite combining geological, geophysical and mechanical testing techniques

TL;DR: In this article, the results of an experimental site investigation and characterization survey, on a residual (saprolitic) soil from granite, in the framework of a research project led by the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto (FEUP), are summarized.