Joana Palha
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Joana Palha's Degrees
- Bachelors Biology University of Lisbon
- Masters Neuroscience University of Porto
- PhD Neuroscience University of Porto
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Joana Palha is a neuroscientist and professor at the School of Health Sciences of the University of Minho, in Braga in the north of Portugal. Training Between 1988 and 1991, Joana Almeida Palha took an undergraduate degree in biochemistry at the University of Porto. This was followed by a PhD from the Abel Salazar Biomedical Sciences Institute of the University of Porto between 1992 and 1995, with the work being carried out at Columbia University in New York City. Between 2014 and 2016 she took a master's in public health at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.
Joana Palha's Published Works
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Published Works
- A Trans-Dimensional Approach to the Behavioral Aspects of Depression (2008) (425)
- Magnitude and distribution of linkage disequilibrium in population isolates and implications for genome-wide association studies (2006) (284)
- Blood–brain-barriers in aging and in Alzheimer’s disease (2013) (238)
- Stress-induced changes in human decision-making are reversible (2012) (145)
- Transthyretin is involved in depression‐like behaviour and exploratory activity (2004) (132)
- Transthyretin as a Thyroid Hormone Carrier: Function Revisited (2002) (126)
- IL-10 modulates depressive-like behavior. (2008) (124)
- From the periphery to the brain: Lipocalin-2, a friend or foe? (2015) (109)
- Stress-induced anhedonia is associated with hypertrophy of medium spiny neurons of the nucleus accumbens (2013) (107)
- Evidence for early cytotoxic aggregates in transgenic mice for human transthyretin Leu55Pro. (2002) (105)
- Transthyretin and Alzheimer's disease: Where in the brain? (2007) (105)
- Proinflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the CSF of patients with Alzheimer's disease and their correlation with cognitive decline (2019) (100)
- Kinetic Profile of the Transcriptome Changes Induced in the Choroid Plexus by Peripheral Inflammation (2009) (100)
- Telephone-based screening tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia in aging studies: a review of validated instruments (2013) (98)
- Stress Impact on Resting State Brain Networks (2013) (95)
- Thyroid hormone metabolism in a transthyretin-null mouse strain. (1994) (94)
- Transcriptome signature of the adult mouse choroid plexus (2011) (93)
- Stressed brain, diseased heart: a review on the pathophysiologic mechanisms of neurocardiology. (2013) (89)
- Transthyretin is not essential for thyroxine to reach the brain and other tissues in transthyretin-null mice. (1997) (85)
- The path from the choroid plexus to the subventricular zone: go with the flow! (2012) (83)
- Lipocalin 2 is a Choroid Plexus Acute-Phase Protein (2008) (77)
- Lipocalin 2 is present in the EAE brain and is modulated by natalizumab (2012) (73)
- Induction of a Hyperanxious State by Antenatal Dexamethasone: A Case for Less Detrimental Natural Corticosteroids (2006) (73)
- Altered iron metabolism is part of the choroid plexus response to peripheral inflammation. (2009) (71)
- Analysis of amyloid deposition in a transgenic mouse model of homozygous familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy. (1997) (71)
- Interleukin-10: A Key Cytokine in Depression? (2009) (70)
- The choroid plexus in health and in disease: dialogues into and out of the brain (2017) (70)
- The Behavioral and Immunological Impact of Maternal Separation: A Matter of Timing (2014) (70)
- Transthyretin influences spatial reference memory (2007) (66)
- Revisiting Thyroid Hormones in Schizophrenia (2012) (66)
- Lipocalin-2 is involved in emotional behaviors and cognitive function (2013) (64)
- Thyroid hormone distribution in the mouse brain: the role of transthyretin 1 1 Presented in part in the abstract form to the Society for Neuroscience meeting in San Diego, CA, USA, November 2001. (2002) (63)
- Lipocalin 2 modulates the cellular response to amyloid beta (2014) (63)
- Psychomotor development of children from an iodine-deficient region. (2011) (63)
- Mood is a key determinant of cognitive performance in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional analysis (2013) (61)
- The choroid plexus response to a repeated peripheral inflammatory stimulus (2009) (61)
- The choroid plexus response to peripheral inflammatory stimulus (2007) (61)
- Thyroid hormones and retinoids: A possible link between genes and environment in schizophrenia (2006) (60)
- Innate immune response is differentially dysregulated between bipolar disease and schizophrenia (2015) (58)
- S182 protein in Alzheimer's disease neuritic plaques (1995) (56)
- 4'-Iodo-4'-deoxydoxorubicin disrupts the fibrillar structure of transthyretin amyloid. (2000) (56)
- The choroid plexus transcriptome reveals changes in type I and II interferon responses in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease (2015) (54)
- Clinical, physical and lifestyle variables and relationship with cognition and mood in aging: a cross-sectional analysis of distinct educational groups (2013) (54)
- The effect of high-fat diet on rat’s mood, feeding behavior and response to stress (2015) (53)
- Iodine status of pregnant women and their progeny in the Minho Region of Portugal. (2009) (52)
- The role of sex and sex-related hormones in cognition, mood and well-being in older men and women (2014) (51)
- Co-expression network of neural-differentiation genes shows specific pattern in schizophrenia (2015) (48)
- Association of the gene encoding neurogranin with schizophrenia in males. (2008) (48)
- Thyroxine binding in a TTR Met 119 kindred. (1993) (46)
- Patterns of Cognitive Performance in Healthy Ageing in Northern Portugal: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (2011) (44)
- The Use of Bayesian Latent Class Cluster Models to Classify Patterns of Cognitive Performance in Healthy Ageing (2013) (43)
- Modulation of iron metabolism in aging and in Alzheimer's disease: relevance of the choroid plexus (2012) (42)
- Day and night: diurnal phase influences the response to chronic mild stress (2014) (40)
- Transthyretin regulates thyroid hormone levels in the choroid plexus, but not in the brain parenchyma: study in a transthyretin-null mouse model. (2000) (39)
- Parameters of thyroid function throughout and after pregnancy in an iodine-deficient population. (2010) (37)
- The choroid plexus as a sex hormone target: Functional implications (2017) (35)
- Plasticity of resting state brain networks in recovery from stress (2013) (34)
- Transthyretin gene in Alzheimer's disease patients (1996) (32)
- The Adhesion GPCR GPR125 is specifically expressed in the choroid plexus and is upregulated following brain injury (2008) (32)
- Structure of the Val122Ile variant transthyretin - a cardiomyopathic mutant. (1996) (31)
- Structural and molecular correlates of cognitive aging in the rat (2019) (28)
- Presenilin-1 is associated with Alzheimer's disease amyloid. (1997) (25)
- Antibody recognition of amyloidogenic transthyretin variants in serum of patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy (2002) (25)
- Transthyretin is not necessary for thyroid hormone metabolism in conditions of increased hormone demand. (2005) (25)
- Neudesin is involved in anxiety behavior: structural and neurochemical correlates (2013) (23)
- Decreased serum neurotrophin 3 in chronically medicated schizophrenic males (2008) (22)
- Assessing Cognitive Function in Older Adults Using a Videoconference Approach (2016) (21)
- Effector memory CD4+ T cells are associated with cognitive performance in a senior population (2014) (19)
- Applicability of the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status (Modified) in a community sample with low education level: association with an extensive neuropsychological battery (2016) (18)
- Do genes and environment meet to regulate cerebrospinal fluid dynamics? Relevance for schizophrenia (2012) (18)
- Gene expression of peripheral blood lymphocytes may discriminate patients with schizophrenia from controls (2012) (16)
- Topographical Analysis of the Subependymal Zone Neurogenic Niche (2012) (15)
- Interplay between Depressive-Like Behavior and the Immune System in an Animal Model of Prenatal Dexamethasone Administration (2011) (14)
- NR4A2 and schizophrenia: Lack of association in a Portuguese/Brazilian study (2004) (14)
- Adult Body Height Is a Good Predictor of Different Dimensions of Cognitive Function in Aged Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Study (2016) (13)
- Exploring Female Mice Interstrain Differences Relevant for Models of Depression (2015) (13)
- Performance assessment of 11 commercial serological tests for SARS-CoV-2 on hospitalised COVID-19 patients (2021) (12)
- Transthyretin: no association between serum levels or gene variants and schizophrenia. (2007) (11)
- Lipocalin 2 is a Choroid Plexus Acute-Phase Protein (2013) (10)
- Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis Modulation by the Membrane-Associated Progesterone Receptor Family Member Neudesin (2018) (9)
- Modulating conformational factors in transthyretin amyloid. (1996) (9)
- The absence of transthyretin does not impair regulation of lipid and glucose metabolism. (2007) (9)
- Cognition Is Associated With Peripheral Immune Molecules in Healthy Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study (2020) (8)
- 25-OH Vitamin D Levels and Cognitive Performance: Longitudinal Assessment in a Healthy Aging Cohort (2019) (7)
- Iron Status is Associated with Mood, Cognition, and Functional Ability in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study (2020) (7)
- Performance assessment of 11 commercial serological tests for SARS-CoV-2 on hospitalized COVID-19 patients (2020) (7)
- Family‐based and case‐control studies reveal no association of lipocalin‐type prostaglandin D2 synthase with schizophrenia (2007) (5)
- Longitudinal evaluation, acceptability and long-term retention of knowledge on a horizontally integrated organic and functional systems course (2015) (5)
- Toward a science-based testing strategy to identify maternal thyroid hormone imbalance and neurodevelopmental effects in the progeny – part I: which parameters from human studies are most relevant for toxicological assessments? (2020) (5)
- Hormone-Mediated Gene Regulation and Bioinformatics: Learning One from the Other (2007) (4)
- Impact of iodine supplementation during preconception, pregnancy and lactation on maternal thyroid homeostasis and offspring psychomotor development: protocol of the IodineMinho prospective study (2020) (4)
- Are the 50’s, the transition decade, in choroid plexus aging? (2020) (4)
- Unbiased stereological method to assess proliferation throughout the subependymal zone. (2013) (4)
- The relevance of the brain in the diseased heart: authors' response. (2013) (3)
- Blood–brain-barriers in aging and in Alzheimer’s disease (2013) (3)
- The Association of Metabolic Dysfunction and Mood Across Lifespan Interacts With the Default Mode Network Functional Connectivity (2021) (2)
- The moderator effect of age in the association between mood and adiposity in the elderly is specific for the subcutaneous adipose compartment: An MRI study (2020) (2)
- Association Between Iron-Related Protein Lipocalin 2 and Cognitive Impairment in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum (2021) (2)
- Increased Gal-3BP plasma levels in hospitalized patients infected with SARS-CoV-2 (2022) (2)
- C for T substitution at codon 108: the first identified silent mutation in the transthyretin gene (1997) (2)
- Brain Barriers and the Acute-Phase Response (2011) (1)
- Iodine supplementation: compliance and association with adverse obstetric and neonatal outcomes (2021) (1)
- Teaching the extracellular matrix and introducing online databases within a multidisciplinary course with i‐cell‐MATRIX (2010) (1)
- Decreased transthyretin (TTR) concentrations in the cerebrospinal fluid after lead exposure. (1997) (1)
- Enhancement of brain retinoic acid levels (2007) (1)
- Structural alterations in ile-122 and Pro-55 variant TTRs: their importance in amyloid formation (1996) (1)
- Age-Related Sexual Dimorphism on the Longitudinal Progression of Blood Immune Cells in BALB/cByJ Mice (2021) (1)
- Strategies for remote assessment of medical students at University of Minho (2020) (1)
- Multiple sclerosis and iron homeostasis (2012) (0)
- Inflammation Altered Iron Metabolism Is Part of the Choroid Plexus Response to Peripheral (2009) (0)
- [BDC] K-23/07 - LEARNING HORMONE ACTION MECHANISMS WITH BIOINFORMATICS. (2008) (0)
- Building an innovative Medical School in Portugal: the experience of the University of Minho (2017) (0)
- Longitudinal evaluation, acceptability and long-term retention of knowledge on a horizontally integrated organic and functional systems course (2015) (0)
- Neonatal Screening Program of Congenital Hypothyroidism: How Can We (Still) Improve? (2021) (0)
- Cognitive performance among older individuals associated with the peripheral effector memory CD4+ T cells (2014) (0)
- Iodine Availability through Iodized Salt in Portugal: 2010–2021 Sales Evolution and Distribution (2023) (0)
- Chronic Mycobacterium avium infection differentially affects the cytokine expression profile of three mouse strains, but has no effect on behavior. (2023) (0)
- Structural and molecular correlates of cognitive aging in the rat (2019) (0)
- W02.117 The absence of transthyretin influences mouse fat and glucose metabolism (2004) (0)
- A mouse model of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type i homozygous for the mutant transthyretin gene (1996) (0)
- Hormone mediated nuclear effects and bioinformatics: learning one from the other (2006) (0)
- Co-expression network of neural-differentiation genes shows specific pattern in schizophrenia (2015) (0)
- Mood is a key determinant of cognitive performance in community-dwelling older adults: a cross-sectional analysis (2012) (0)
- Transthyretin and availability of thyroxine to the brain (1996) (0)
- SUN-PP080: Age is a Moderator of the Association between Adiposity and Depressive Mood in Older Individuals: A Cross-Sectional Analysis (2015) (0)
- Hypothesis Interleukin-10 : A Key Cytokine in Depression ? (2014) (0)
- Contributions of choroid plexus proteins in aging and in Alzheimer's disease (2014) (0)
- P.2.e.009 The impact of antipsychotic drugs on behaviour: new perspectives from the methylazoxymethanol rodent model of schizophrenia (2016) (0)
- What Have We Learned from Transthyretin-Null Mice: Novel Functions for Transthyretin? (2009) (0)
- P.1.a.026 Impaired neurogenesis in schizophrenia: results from a multiarray study with schizophrenics and normal controls (2009) (0)
- 197. Behavioral alterations caused by Mycobacterium avium chronic infection are mouse strain dependent (2011) (0)
- P.3.b.006 Evidence of reduced tiiodothyronine in refractory schizophrenics under clozapine: cause or effect? (2010) (0)
- Scanning of tranthyretin mutations on Alzheimer's samples (1996) (0)
- Are the 50’s, the transition decade, in choroid plexus aging? (2021) (0)
- Different Profiles of MMP9 Activators in the CSF of MS and CIS Patients (P03.239) (2013) (0)
- SUN-PP079: Iron Status and Its Association with Cognition, Mood and Functional Ability in Older Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study (2015) (0)
- LEARNING HORMONE ACTION MECHANISMS WITH BIOINFORMATICS (2007) (0)
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