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Rita Vilaça

Centro de Neurociências e Biologia CelularORCID 0000-0002-9961-0479Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Ana Cristina RegoiD· 2 shared Carla LopesiD· 2 shared Margarida BeatriziD· 2 shared Bruno J. ManadasiD· 1 shared Conceição EgasiD· 1 shared Cristina JanuárioiD· 1 shared George Q. DaleyiD· 1 shared Nuno RaimundoiD· 1 shared

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NeuroscienceTheranosticsPeer-reviewedJan 1, 2023

Extracellular vesicles improve GABAergic transmission in Huntington's disease iPSC-derived neurons

Margarida Beatriz, Ricardo J. Rodrigues, Rita Vilaça…·Carla Lopes

The paper shows that extracellular vesicles from healthy cells can reverse GABAergic synaptic deficits in Huntington's disease neurons by modulating miRNA content.

26 citations

humanexperimental assay

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NeurosciencebioRxivPreprintFeb 13, 2022

Defective mitochondrial-lysosomal axis promotes extracellular vesicles release of mitochondrial components in Huntington's Disease

Margarida Beatriz, Rita Vilaça, Sandra Isabel Anjo…·Carla Lopes

This study shows that Huntington's Disease leads to increased release of mitochondrial components via extracellular vesicles due to mitochondrial and lysosomal dysfunction.

3 citations

humanproteomics

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