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  1. Anti-inflammatory and antiproliferative activity of Helichrysum odoratissimum Sweet. against lung cancer

    Article • South African Journal of Botany, March 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  2. Assessing the gene silencing potential of AuNP-based approaches on conventional 2D cell culture versus 3D tumor spheroid

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, February 2024, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  3. Doxorubicin-sensitive and -resistant colorectal cancer spheroid models: assessing tumor microenvironment features for therapeutic modulation

    Article • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, December 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  4. Tackling Imatinib Resistance via Au‐nanoconjugates using A Cml Resistant Cell Line

    Article • Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, August 2023, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  5. Half-sandwich Ru(II) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes in anticancer drug design

    Article • Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, August 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  6. Epidermal growth factor alters silica nanoparticle uptake and improves gold-nanoparticle-mediated gene silencing in A549 cells

    Article • Frontiers in Nanotechnology, July 2023, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  7. In Vitro and In Vivo Biological Activities of Dipicolinate Oxovanadium(IV) Complexes

    Article • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, June 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  8. Hybrid Digital-Droplet Microfluidic Chip for Applications in Droplet Digital Nucleic Acid Amplification: Design, Fabrication and Characterization

    Article • Sensors, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  9. Parylene C as a Multipurpose Material for Electronics and Microfluidics

    Article • Polymers, May 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  10. Combining the amplification refractory mutation system and high-resolution melting analysis for KRAS mutation detection in clinical samples

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, April 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  11. Exploring RAB11A Pathway to Hinder Chronic Myeloid Leukemia-Induced Angiogenesis In Vivo

    Article • Pharmaceutics, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  12. Cell Uptake of Steroid-BODIPY Conjugates and Their Internalization Mechanisms: Cancer Theranostic Dyes

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  13. Open-source tool for real-time and automated analysis of droplet-based microfluidic

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2023, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  14. Short Lecture 4 “Evaluation of antiproliferative and anti-angiogenic activity of an ethanolic extract of Helichrysum odoratissimum (L.) Sweet against skin cancer”

    Article • Planta Medica, December 2022, Thieme Publishing Group

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  15. Antiproliferative Activity of Buddleja saligna (Willd.) against Melanoma and In Vivo Modulation of Angiogenesis

    Article • Pharmaceuticals, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  16. In Vitro and In Vivo Biological Activity of Ruthenium 1,10-Phenanthroline-5,6-dione Arene Complexes

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  17. Editorial: Rational drug design of metal complexes for cancer therapy

    Article • Frontiers in Chemistry, September 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  18. Engineering gold nanoparticles for molecular diagnostics and biosensing

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, August 2022, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  19. Digital Microfluidics for Amplification Monitoring of Cancer Biomarkers

    Article • June 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  20. Digital Microfluidics-Powered Real-Time Monitoring of Isothermal DNA Amplification of Cancer Biomarker

    Article • Biosensors, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  21. Endogenous Fluorescent Proteins in the Mucus of an Intertidal Polychaeta: Clues for Biotechnology

    Article • Marine Drugs, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  22. Molecular Beacon for Detection miRNA-21 as a Biomarker of Lung Cancer

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  23. Light Triggered Enhancement of Antibiotic Efficacy in Biofilm Elimination Mediated by Gold-Silver Alloy Nanoparticles

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  24. A solvent‐free strategy to prepare amorphous salts of folic acid with enhanced solubility and cell permeability

    Article • Chemistry - Methods, February 2022, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  25. Quercetin Liposomal Nanoformulation for Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury Treatment

    Article • Pharmaceutics, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  26. Boron clusters (ferrabisdicarbollides) shaping the future as radiosensitizers for multimodal (chemo/radio/PBFR) therapy of glioblastoma

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry B, January 2022, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  27. Genetic Biomarkers in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia: What Have We Learned So Far?

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  28. Aggregation versus Biological Activity in Gold(I) Complexes. An Unexplored Concept

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry, November 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  29. New Non-Toxic N-alkyl Cholinium-Based Ionic Liquids as Excipients to Improve the Solubility of Poorly Water-Soluble Drugs

    Article • Symmetry, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  30. Manganese(I) tricarbonyl complexes as potential anticancer agents

    Article • JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  31. Vanadium(IV) Complexes with Methyl-Substituted 8-Hydroxyquinolines: Catalytic Potential in the Oxidation of Hydrocarbons and Alcohols with Peroxides and Biological Activity

    Article • Molecules, October 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  32. Square planar Au(III), Pt(II) and Cu(II) complexes with quinoline-substituted 2,2′:6′,2″-terpyridine ligands: From in vitro to in vivo biological properties

    Article • European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  33. Inflammatory factors, genetic variants , and predisposition for preterm birth

    Article • Clinical Genetics, May 2021, Wiley

    José João Baltazar Mendes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  34. Genetic predisposition for aggressive behaviour related with dopamine and serotonin pathways – an overview

    Article • Annals of Medicine, April 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  35. The genetic susceptibility linking preterm birth and periodontal disease – a review

    Article • Annals of Medicine, April 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, José João Baltazar Mendes

  36. Liposomal Nanosystems in Rheumatoid Arthritis

    Article • Pharmaceutics, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  37. Drug delivery nanosystems targeted to hepatic ischemia and reperfusion injury

    Article • Drug Delivery and Translational Research, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  38. In Vitro and In Vivo Effect of Palladacycles: Targeting A2780 Ovarian Carcinoma Cells and Modulation of Angiogenesis

    Article • Inorganic Chemistry, March 2021, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  39. Rosa x hybrida extracts with dual actions: Antiproliferative effects against tumour cells and inhibitor of Alzheimer disease

    Article • Food and Chemical Toxicology, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  40. Combined cancer therapeutics—Tackling the complexity of the tumor microenvironment

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, February 2021, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  41. A Transcriptomic Approach to the Recruitment of Venom Proteins in a Marine Annelid

    Article • Toxins, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  42. Specific Antiproliferative Properties of Proteinaceous Toxin Secretions from the Marine Annelid Eulalia sp. onto Ovarian Cancer Cells

    Article • Marine Drugs, January 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  43. Exploiting the antiproliferative potential of spiropyrazoline oxindoles in a human ovarian cancer cell line

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  44. Cu(i) complexes as new antiproliferative agents against sensitive and doxorubicin resistant colorectal cancer cells: synthesis, characterization, and mechanisms of action

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  45. Benchtop X-ray fluorescence imaging as a tool to study gold nanoparticle penetration in 3D cancer spheroids

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  46. Copper(ii) complexes with tridentate halogen-substituted Schiff base ligands: synthesis, crystal structures and investigating the effect of halogenation, leaving groups and ligand flexibility on antiproliferative activities

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  47. Water safety screening via multiplex LAMP-Au-nanoprobe integrated approach

    Article • The Science of The Total Environment, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  48. Nano‐in‐Micro Sildenafil Dry Powder Formulations for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Disorders: The Synergic Effect of POxylated Polyurea Dendrimers, PLGA, and Cholesterol

    Article • Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, November 2020, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  49. Hyperthermia Induced by Gold Nanoparticles and Visible Light Photothermy Combined with Chemotherapy to Tackle Doxorubicin Sensitive and Resistant Colorectal Tumor 3D Spheroids

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  50. Tackling Multidrug Resistance in Streptococci – From Novel Biotherapeutic Strategies to Nanomedicines

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, October 2020, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  51. The Intracellular Number of Magnetic Nanoparticles Modulates the Apoptotic Death Pathway after Magnetic Hyperthermia Treatment

    Article • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, September 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  52. Gold Nanoparticles for Vectorization of Nucleic Acids for Cancer Therapeutics

    Article • Molecules, July 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  53. Nanotheranostics in Gene Therapy

    Article • June 2020, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  54. Synthesis of new hetero-arylidene-9(10H)-anthrone derivatives and their biological evaluation

    Article • Bioorganic Chemistry, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  55. Nano‐in‐Micro Sildenafil Dry Powder Formulations for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Disorders: The Synergic Effect of POxylated Polyurea Dendrimers, PLGA, and Cholesterol

    Article • Particle & Particle Systems Characterization, May 2020, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  56. Fast Prototyping Microfluidics: Integrating Droplet Digital Lamp for Absolute Quantification of Cancer Biomarkers

    Article • Sensors, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  57. Gene Therapy in Cancer Treatment: Why Go Nano?

    Article • Pharmaceutics, March 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  58. Size-Dependent Biological Activities of Fluorescent Organosilane-Modified Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, February 2020, American Scientific Publishers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  59. Antiproliferative Activities of Diimine-Based Mixed Ligand Copper(II) Complexes

    Article • ACS Combinatorial Science, January 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  60. Improving the Anti-inflammatory Response via Gold Nanoparticle Vectorization of CO-Releasing Molecules

    Article • ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering, January 2020, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  61. RNA Quantification Using Noble Metal Nanoprobes: Simultaneous Identification of Several Different mRNA Targets Using Color Multiplexing and Application to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Diagnostics

    Article • January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  62. Paper-Based SERS Platform for One-Step Screening of Tetracycline in Milk

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  63. Light Irradiation of Gold Nanoparticles Toward Advanced Cancer Therapeutics

    Article • Advanced Therapeutics, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  64. Cation-mediated gelation of the fucose-rich polysaccharide FucoPol: preparation and characterization of hydrogel beads and their cytotoxicity assessment

    Article • International Journal of Polymeric Materials, November 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  65. Targeting Cancer Resistance via Multifunctional Gold Nanoparticles

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  66. Antiproliferative activity of heterometallic sodium and potassium-dioxidovanadium(V) polymers

    Article • Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  67. Structural characterization and biological properties of silver(I) tris(pyrazolyl)methane sulfonate

    Article • Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, October 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  68. Nanotheranostics Targeting the Tumor Microenvironment

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, August 2019, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  69. Counteracting the effect of leukemia exosomes by antiangiogenic gold nanoparticles

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, August 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  70. Occurrence of non-toxic bioemulsifiers during polyhydroxyalkanoate production by Pseudomonas strains valorizing crude glycerol by-product

    Article • Bioresource Technology, June 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  71. Ionic Liquids and Salts from Ibuprofen as Promising Innovative Formulations of an Old Drug

    Article • ChemMedChem, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  72. Structural aspects of a trimetallic CuII derivative: cytotoxicity and anti-proliferative activity on human cancer cell lines

    Article • Journal of Coordination Chemistry, April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Chiara Massera, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  73. Enhancement of water solubility of poorly water-soluble drugs by new biocompatible N-acetyl amino acid N-alkyl cholinium-based ionic liquids

    Article • European Journal of Pharmaceutics and Biopharmaceutics, April 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  74. New lessons from ancient life: marine invertebrates as a source of new drugs

    Article • Annals of Medicine, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  75. Targeting Tumor Microenvironment for Cancer Therapy

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, February 2019, MDPI AG

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  76. GLUT1 and GLUT3 involvement in anthocyanin gastric transport- Nanobased targeted approach

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  77. Antibody modified gold nanoparticles for fast colorimetric screening of rheumatoid arthritis

    Article • The Analyst, January 2019, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  78. A novel BCR-ABL1 mutation in a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia

    Article • OncoTargets and Therapy, November 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  79. Front Cover: The Important Role of the Nuclearity, Rigidity, and Solubility of Phosphane Ligands in the Biological Activity of Gold(I) Complexes (Chem. Eur. J. 55/2018)

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  80. The Important Role of the Nuclearity, Rigidity, and Solubility of Phosphane Ligands in the Biological Activity of Gold(I) Complexes

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  81. The Important Role of the Nuclearity, Rigidity, and Solubility of Phosphane Ligands in the Biological Activity of Gold(I) Complexes

    Article • Chemistry - A European Journal, September 2018, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  82. Cover Feature: POxylated Dendrimer-Based Nano-in-Micro Dry Powder Formulations for Inhalation Chemotherapy (ChemistryOpen 10/2018)

    Article • ChemistryOpen, August 2018, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  83. A double Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia patient, co-expressing P210BCR-ABL1 and P195BCR-ABL1 isoforms

    Article • Haematologica, August 2018, Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  84. Combination of chemotherapy and Au-nanoparticle photothermy in the visible light to tackle doxorubicin resistance in cancer cells

    Article • Scientific Reports, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  85. Gold nanoprobe-based non-crosslinking hybridization for molecular diagnostics: an update

    Article • Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, July 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  86. POxylated Dendrimer‐Based Nano‐in‐Micro Dry Powder Formulations for Inhalation Chemotherapy

    Article • ChemistryOpen, July 2018, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  87. Nano-Strategies to Fight Multidrug Resistant Bacteria—“A Battle of the Titans”

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, July 2018, Frontiers

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  88. Evaluation of cell toxicity and DNA and protein binding of green synthesized silver nanoparticles

    Article • Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, May 2018, Elsevier

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  89. Optical and Structural Characterization of a Chronic Myeloid Leukemia DNA Biosensor

    Article • ACS Chemical Biology, March 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr João C Lima, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  90. Nanoparticle-antagomiR based targeting of miR-31 to induce osterix and osteocalcin expression in mesenchymal stem cells

    Article • PLoS ONE, February 2018, PLOS

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  91. Synthesis, Cytotoxicity Evaluation in Human Cell Lines and in Vitro DNA Interaction of a Hetero‐Arylidene‐9(10H)‐Anthrone

    Article • European Journal of Organic Chemistry, January 2018, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  92. Multifunctional microfluidic chip for optical nanoprobe based RNA detection – application to Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

    Article • Scientific Reports, January 2018, Nature

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  93. Nanoparticles—Emerging Potential for Managing Leukemia and Lymphoma

    Article • Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, December 2017, Frontiers

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  94. Allele specific LAMP- gold nanoparticle for characterization of single nucleotide polymorphisms

    Article • Biotechnology Reports, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  95. Potentiating angiogenesis arrest in vivo via laser irradiation of peptide functionalised gold nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  96. A Digital Microfluidics Platform for Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Detection

    Article • Sensors, November 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  97. Photothermal enhancement of chemotherapy in breast cancer by visible irradiation of Gold Nanoparticles

    Article • Scientific Reports, September 2017, Nature

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  98. Digital Microfluidics for Nucleic Acid Amplification

    Article • Sensors, June 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  99. Gold Nanoparticles for BCR-ABL1 Gene Silencing: Improving Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Efficacy in Chronic Myeloid Leukemia

    Article • Molecular Therapy — Nucleic Acids, June 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  100. Quantitative real-time monitoring of RCA amplification of cancer biomarkers mediated by a flexible ion sensitive platform

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  101. Smuggling gold nanoparticles across cell types – A new role for exosomes in gene silencing

    Article • Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine, May 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  102. Gold Nanoparticle Approach to the Selective Delivery of Gene Silencing in Cancer—The Case for Combined Delivery?

    Article • Genes, March 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  103. Targeting canine mammary tumours via gold nanoparticles functionalized with promising Co(II) and Zn(II) compounds

    Article • Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  104. Tumor Microenvironment Modulation via Gold Nanoparticles Targeting Malicious Exosomes: Implications for Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, January 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  105. Gold Nanobeacons for Tracking Gene Silencing in Zebrafish

    Article • Nanomaterials, January 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  106. Multifunctional gold-nanoparticles: A nanovectorization tool for the targeted delivery of novel chemotherapeutic agents

    Article • Journal of Controlled Release, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  107. Gene Silencing Using Multifunctionalized Gold Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  108. Gold Nanoparticles in Molecular Diagnostics and Molecular Therapeutics

    Article • January 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  109. Current trends in molecular diagnostics of chronic myeloid leukemia

    Article • Leukemia & Lymphoma, December 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  110. Gold Nanoparticles for Diagnostics: Advances towards Points of Care

    Article • Diagnostics, November 2016, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  111. Peptide-coated gold nanoparticles for modulation of angiogenesis in vivo

    Article • International Journal of Nanomedicine, June 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  112. Colorimetric assessment of BCR-ABL1 transcripts in clinical samples via gold nanoprobes

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  113. BioCode gold-nanobeacon for the detection of fusion transcripts causing chronic myeloid leukemia

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  114. Immortalization and characterization of a new canine mammary tumour cell line FR37-CMT

    Article • Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, May 2016, Wiley

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  115. Infection of human keratinocytes by Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies dysgalactiae isolated from milk of the bovine udder

    Article • Microbes and Infection, April 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  116. Liposomes as Delivery System of a Sn(IV) Complex for Cancer Therapy

    Article • Pharmaceutical Research, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  117. Synthesis, characterization, thermal properties and antiproliferative potential of copper(ii) 4′-phenyl-terpyridine compounds

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  118. In vitro and in vivo biological characterization of the anti-proliferative potential of a cyclic trinuclear organotin(iv) complex

    Article • Molecular BioSystems, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor M. Fátima C. Guedes da Silva, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Paula Videira

  119. Heteroleptic mononuclear compounds of ruthenium(ii): synthesis, structural analyses, in vitro antitumor activity and in vivo toxicity on zebrafish embryos

    Article • Dalton Transactions, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  120. A novel mutation inCEBPAgene in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia

    Article • Leukemia & Lymphoma, November 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  121. Gold Nanotheranostics: Proof-of-Concept or Clinical Tool?

    Article • Nanomaterials, November 2015, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  122. Scalable approach for the production of functional DNA based gold nanoprobes

    Article • Journal of Membrane Science, October 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  123. Heterocyclic Anticancer Compounds: Recent Advances and the Paradigm Shift towards the Use of Nanomedicine’s Tool Box

    Article • Molecules, September 2015, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  124. Significance of the balance between intracellular glutathione and polyethylene glycol for successful release of small interfering RNA from gold nanoparticles

    Article • Nano Research, August 2015, Tsinghua University Press

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  125. Gold nanoprobe-based non-crosslinking hybridization for molecular diagnostics

    Article • Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, August 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  126. One nanoprobe, two pathogens: gold nanoprobes multiplexing for point-of-care

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  127. Gold nanoparticle-siRNA mediated oncogene knockdown at RNA and protein level, with associated gene effects

    Article • Nanomedicine, August 2015, Future Medicine

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  128. 15 years on siRNA delivery: Beyond the State-of-the-Art on inorganic nanoparticles for RNAi therapeutics

    Article • Nano Today, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  129. Characterization of antiproliferative potential and biological targets of a copper compound containing 4′-phenyl terpyridine

    Article • JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, June 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Paula Videira

  130. POxylated Polyurea Dendrimers: Smart Core-Shell Vectors with IC50Lowering Capacity

    Article • Macromolecular Bioscience, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr Vasco Bonifácio, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Joao Conde

  131. Field Effect Sensors for Nucleic Acid Detection: Recent Advances and Future Perspectives

    Article • Sensors, May 2015, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  132. Gold nanoparticle-based theranostics: disease diagnostics and treatment using a single nanomaterial

    Article • Nanobiosensors in Disease Diagnosis, May 2015, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr Fábio F Carlos, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  133. Nanoparticles for Diagnostics and Imaging

    Article • April 2015, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr Fábio F Carlos, Pedro Pedrosa

  134. DNA adduct identification using gold-aptamer nanoprobes

    Article • IET Nanobiotechnology, April 2015, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  135. Single nucleotide polymorphism detection using gold nanoprobes and bio-microfluidic platform with embedded microlenses

    Article • Biotechnology and Bioengineering, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  136. RNAi-based glyconanoparticles trigger apoptotic pathways for in vitro and in vivo enhanced cancer-cell killing

    Article • Nanoscale, January 2015, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Tobias Stöger, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  137. Mobile Based Gold Nanoprobe TB Diagnostics for Point-of-Need

    Article • December 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  138. Characterization of genomic single nucleotide polymorphism via colorimetric detection using a single gold nanoprobe

    Article • Analytical Biochemistry, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  139. Metabolic and histopathological alterations in the marine bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis induced by chronic exposure to acrylamide

    Article • Environmental Research, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  140. Anti-cancer precision theranostics: a focus on multifunctional gold nanoparticles

    Article • Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, October 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  141. Gold nanobeacons: a potential nanotheranostics platform

    Article • Nanomedicine, October 2014, Future Medicine

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  142. A promising road with challenges: where are gold nanoparticles in translational research?

    Article • Nanomedicine, October 2014, Future Medicine

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  143. Cancer therapy

    Article • Anti-Cancer Agents in Medicinal Chemistry, August 2014, Bentham Science Publishers

    Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  144. AuNPs for identification of molecular signatures of resistance

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, August 2014, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  145. Revisiting 30 years of biofunctionalization and surface chemistry of inorganic nanoparticles for nanomedicine

    Article • Frontiers in Chemistry, July 2014, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  146. Antibody–drug gold nanoantennas with Raman spectroscopic fingerprints for in vivo tumour theranostics

    Article • Journal of Controlled Release, June 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  147. Dual-color control of nucleotide polymerization sensed by a fluorescence actuator

    Article • Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, May 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  148. Gold nanoprobes for multi loci assessment of multi-drug resistant tuberculosis

    Article • Tuberculosis, May 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Miguel Viveiros

  149. A low cost, safe, disposable, rapid and self-sustainable paper-based platform for diagnostic testing: lab-on-paper

    Article • Nanotechnology, February 2014, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  150. Ion sensing (EIS) real-time quantitative monitorization of isothermal DNA amplification

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  151. Insights into the mechanisms underlying the antiproliferative potential of a Co(II) coordination compound bearing 1,10-phenanthroline-5,6-dione: DNA and protein interaction studies

    Article • JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Professor Luísa Margarida Martins

  152. Star-shaped magnetite@gold nanoparticles for protein magnetic separation and SERS detection

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2014, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Luis Liz-Marzán, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  153. Exosome in Tumour Microenvironment: Overview of the Crosstalk between Normal and Cancer Cells

    Article • BioMed Research International, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes

  154. Histopathological findings onCarassius auratushepatopancreas upon exposure to acrylamide: correlation with genotoxicity and metabolic alterations

    Article • Journal of Applied Toxicology, October 2013, Wiley

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  155. In vivo tumor targeting via nanoparticle-mediated therapeutic siRNA coupled to inflammatory response in lung cancer mouse models

    Article • Biomaterials, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  156. Coupling an universal primer to SBE combined spectral codification strategy for single nucleotide polymorphism analysis

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  157. Bio-microfluidic platform for gold nanoprobe based DNA detection—application to Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, David MB Barata

  158. THE CHEMISTRY AND BIOLOGY OF GOLD NANOPARTICLE-MEDIATED PHOTOTHERMAL THERAPY: PROMISES AND CHALLENGES

    Article • Nano LIFE, September 2013, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  159. Association of FTO and PPARG polymorphisms with obesity in Portuguese women

    Article • Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Mr Fábio Ferreira Carlos, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  160. Gold-nanobeacons for gene therapy: evaluation of genotoxicity, cell toxicity and proteome profiling analysis

    Article • Nanotoxicology, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Alexandra R Fernandes, Joao Conde

  161. Gold-nanobeacons for simultaneous gene specific silencing and intracellular tracking of the silencing events

    Article • Biomaterials, March 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  162. Fast nucleotide identification through fingerprinting using gold nanoparticle-based surface-assisted laser desorption/ionisation

    Article • Talanta, February 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  163. Nanomaterials for reversion of multidrug resistance in cancer: a new hope for an old idea?

    Article • Frontiers in Pharmacology, January 2013, Frontiers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  164. Isothermal DNA amplification coupled to Au-nanoprobes for detection of mutations associated to Rifampicin resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Miguel Viveiros, Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  165. Modification of plasmid DNA topology by ‘histone-mimetic’ gold nanoparticles

    Article • Nanomedicine, November 2012, Future Medicine

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  166. Design of Multifunctional Gold Nanoparticles for In Vitro and In Vivo Gene Silencing

    Article • ACS Nano, September 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  167. Could gold nanoprobes be an important tool in cancer diagnostics?

    Article • Expert Review of Molecular Diagnostics, July 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  168. Gold-nanobeacons for real-time monitoring of RNA synthesis

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima, Joao Conde

  169. Gold and silver nanoparticles for clinical diagnostics — From genomics to proteomics

    Article • Journal of Proteomics, June 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  170. Effect of PEG biofunctional spacers and TAT peptide on dsRNA loading on gold nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, June 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  171. Enhancement of antibiotic effect via gold:silver-alloy nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Nanoparticle Research, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  172. Contribution of Efflux to the Emergence of Isoniazid and Multidrug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2012, PLOS

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Miguel Viveiros

  173. RNA Quantification with Gold Nanoprobes for Cancer Diagnostics

    Article • Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  174. Noble Metal Nanoparticles for Biosensing Applications

    Article • Sensors, February 2012, MDPI AG

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  175. Gold on paper–paper platform for Au-nanoprobe TB detection

    Article • Lab on a Chip, January 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Miguel Viveiros

  176. RNA Quantification Using Noble Metal Nanoprobes: Simultaneous Identification of Several Different mRNA Targets Using Color Multiplexing and Application to Cancer Diagnostics

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  177. Noble Metal Nanoparticles Applications in Cancer

    Article • Journal of Drug Delivery, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  178. Nanophotonics for Molecular Diagnostics and Therapy Applications

    Article • International Journal of Photoenergy, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima, Joao Conde

  179. Gold nanoparticle-based fluorescence immunoassay for malaria antigen detection

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Claudia Cavadas

  180. Real-time monitoring of PCR amplification of proto-oncogene c-MYC using a Ta2O5 electrolyte–insulator–semiconductor sensor

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, October 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  181. Experimental photophysical characterization of fluorophores in the vicinity of gold nanoparticles

    Article • Nanotechnology, September 2011, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  182. Coupling single base extension to a spectral codification tool for increased throughput screening

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, July 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  183. Alloy metal nanoparticles for multicolor cancer diagnostics

    Article • February 2011, SPIE

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  184. Portable optoelectronic biosensing platform for identification of mycobacteria from the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  185. Nanoparticles in Molecular Diagnostics

    Article • January 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  186. pH Effect on the Photochemistry of 4-Methylcoumarin Phosphate Esters: Caged-Phosphate Case Study

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, December 2010, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  187. In vitro transcription and translation inhibition via DNA functionalized gold nanoparticles

    Article • Nanotechnology, November 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  188. Au-nanoprobes for detection of SNPs associated with antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

    Article • Nanotechnology, September 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Professor Miguel Viveiros

  189. Gold nanoprobe assay for the identification of mycobacteria of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

    Article • Clinical Microbiology and Infection, September 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  190. New insights into the use of magnetic force microscopy to discriminate between magnetic and nonmagnetic nanoparticles

    Article • Nanotechnology, July 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  191. Use of cyclodextrins as scavengers of inhibitory photo-products in light controlled in vitro synthesis of RNA

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, June 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima, Joao Conde

  192. Gold–silver-alloy nanoprobes for one-pot multiplex DNA detection

    Article • Nanotechnology, May 2010, Institute of Physics Publishing

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  193. Development of a fast and efficient ultrasonic-based strategy for DNA fragmentation

    Article • Talanta, May 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  194. Optimizing Au-nanoprobes for specific sequence discrimination

    Article • Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces, May 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  195. Inkjet printed and “doctor blade” TiO2 photodetectors for DNA biosensors

    Article • Biosensors and Bioelectronics, January 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  196. RNA quantification using gold nanoprobes - application to cancer diagnostics

    Article • Journal of Nanobiotechnology, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Joao Conde

  197. Gold nanoprobes assay for identification of mycobacteria from theMycobacterium tuberculosiscomplex

    Article • Clinical Microbiology and Infection, November 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  198. General FRET-based coding for application in multiplexing methods

    Article • Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences, August 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  199. Cancer Nanotechnology - Prospects for Cancer Diagnostics and Therapy

    Article • Current Cancer Therapy Reviews, May 2009, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  200. Multiplexed spectral coding for simultaneous detection of DNA hybridization reactions based on FRET

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, August 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  201. Light activation of transcription: photocaging of nucleotides for control over RNA polymerization

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, June 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista, Dr João C Lima

  202. Characterization of optoelectronic platform using an amorphous/nanocrystalline silicon biosensor for the specific identification of nucleic acid sequences based on gold nanoparticle probes

    Article • Sensors and Actuators B Chemical, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  203. Identification of unamplified genomic DNA sequences using gold nanoparticle probes and a novel thin film photodetector

    Article • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, May 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  204. Gold nanoparticles for the development of clinical diagnosis methods

    Article • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry, December 2007, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  205. Imaging Gold Nanoparticles for DNA Sequence Recognition in Biomedical Applications

    Article • IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience, December 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  206. Gold Nanoparticle Based Systems in Genetics

    Article • Current Pharmacogenomics, March 2007, Bentham Science Publishers

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  207. Amorphous/nanocrystalline silicon biosensor for the specific identification of unamplified nucleic acid sequences using gold nanoparticle probes

    Article • Applied Physics Letters, January 2007, American Institute of Physics

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  208. Novel Optoelectronic Platform using an Amorphous/Nanocrystalline Silicon Biosensor for the Specific Identification of Unamplified Nucleic Acid Sequences Based on Gold Nanoparticle Probes

    Article • January 2007, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  209. Nanodiagnostics: fast colorimetric method for single nucleotide polymorphism/mutation detection

    Article • IET Nanobiotechnology, January 2007, the Institution of Engineering and Technology (the IET)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  210. Gold-Nanoparticle-Probe–Based Assay for Rapid and Direct Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA in Clinical Samples

    Article • Clinical Chemistry, July 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  211. Colorimetric detection of eukaryotic gene expression with DNA-derivatized gold nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Biotechnology, September 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  212. Principles in genetic risk assessment

    Article • Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, January 2005, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista

  213. Construction and Analysis of a Sequence-Ready Map in 4q25: Rieger Syndrome Can Be Caused by Haploinsufficiency ofRIEG, but Also by Chromosome Breaks ≈90 kb Upstream of This Gene

    Article • Genomics, February 1998, Elsevier

    Dr Pedro Viana Baptista