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Maria Teresa Cruz

Researcher at University of Coimbra

Publications -  156
Citations -  9370

Maria Teresa Cruz is an academic researcher from University of Coimbra. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 134 publications receiving 7847 citations.

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Antifungal and anti-inflammatory potential of Lavandula stoechas and Thymus herba-barona essential oils

TL;DR: Results support the use of L. stoechas and T. herba-barona in the development of phytopharmaceuticals or food supplements/nutraceuticals for the management of dermatophytosis and/or inflammatory-related diseases.
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Anti-inflammatory activity of Cymbopogon citratus leaf infusion in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated dendritic cells: contribution of the polyphenols.

TL;DR: C. citratus has NO scavenging activity and inhibits iNOS expression and should be explored for the treatment of inflammatory diseases, in particular of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Lavandula luisieri essential oil as a source of antifungal drugs

TL;DR: The results support the use of L. luiseiri essential oils in the development of new phytopharmaceuticals and food preservatives and emphasise its antifungal properties at concentrations not cytotoxic or with very low detrimental effects on mammalian cells.
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Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

Daniel J. Klionsky, +2459 more
- 01 Jan 2016 - 
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Role of neuropeptides in skin inflammation and its involvement in diabetic wound healing.

TL;DR: Understanding the role of neuropeptides in the skin, their application on skin wounds could be a potential therapy for skin pathologies, like the problematic and prevalent DFUs.