Author

Dina C Simes

Universidade do Algarve - Cited by 1,842 - Biochemistry - Biomedical Sciences

Biography

She is affiliated to Centre of Marine Sciences (CCMAR), University of Algarve, 8005-139 Faro, Portugal. She is a recipient of many awards and grants for her valuable contributions and discoveries in major area of subject research. Her international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study. Her research interests reflect in her wide range of publications in various national and international journals.
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Gla-rich protein acts as a calcification inhibitor in the human cardiovascular system
CSB Viegas, MS Rafael, JL Enriquez, A Teixeira, R Vitorino, IM Luís, ...Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 35 (2), 399-408, 2015201
142
2015
Chronic kidney disease circulating calciprotein particles and extracellular vesicles promote vascular calcification: a role for GRP (Gla-Rich Protein)
CSB Viegas, L Santos, AL Macedo, AA Matos, AP Silva, PL Neves, ...Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 38 (3), 575-587, 2018201
122
2018
Vitamin K as a diet supplement with impact in human health: current evidence in age-related diseases
DC Simes, CSB Viegas, N Araújo, C MarreirosNutrients 12 (1), 138, 2020202
82
2020
Gla-rich protein function as an anti-inflammatory agent in monocytes/macrophages: Implications for calcification-related chronic inflammatory diseases
CSB Viegas, RM Costa, L Santos, PA Videira, Z Silva, N Araujo, ...PLoS One 12 (5), e01729, 2017201
78
2017
Gla-rich protein is involved in the cross-talk between calcification and inflammation in osteoarthritis
S Cavaco, CSB Viegas, MS Rafael, A Ramos, J Magalhães, FJ Blanco, ...Cellular and molecular life sciences 73, 1051-1065, 2016201
68
2016
Vitamin K as a powerful micronutrient in aging and age-related diseases: pros and cons from clinical studies
DC Simes, CSB Viegas, N Araújo, C MarreirosInternational journal of molecular sciences 20 (17), 4150, 2019201
61
2019
Insights into the association of G la‐rich protein and osteoarthritis, novel splice variants and γ‐carboxylation status
MS Rafael, S Cavaco, CSB Viegas, S Santos, A Ramos, BAG Willems, ...Molecular nutrition & food research 58 (8), 1636-1646, 2014201
52
2014
Ucma/GRP inhibits phosphate-induced vascular smooth muscle cell calcification via SMAD-dependent BMP signalling
BA Willems, M Furmanik, MMJ Caron, MLL Chatrou, DHM Kusters, ...Scientific reports 8 (1), 61, 2018201
49
2018
Gla-rich protein is a potential new vitamin K target in cancer: Evidences for a direct GRP-mineral interaction
CSB Viegas, M Herfs, MS Rafael, JL Enriquez, A Teixeira, IM Luís, ...BioMed research international 2014, 2014201
42
2014
Sturgeon osteocalcin shares structural features with matrix Gla protein: evolutionary relationship and functional implications
CSB Viegas, DC Simes, MK Williamson, S Cavaco, V Laizé, PA Price, ...Journal of Biological Chemistry 288 (39), 27801-27811, 2013201
18
2013
Gla-Rich Protein (GRP) as an early and novel marker of vascular calcification and kidney dysfunction in diabetic patients with CKD: a Pilot Cross-Sectional Study
AP Silva, CSB Viegas, F Mendes, A Macedo, P Guilherme, N Tavares, ...Journal of Clinical Medicine 9 (3), 635, 2020202
18
2020
Gla-rich protein (GRP): A new player in the burden of vascular calcification
CS Viegas, DC SimesJ Cardiovasc Dis Diagn 4 (245), 2, 2016201
12
2016
Teleost fish osteocalcin 1 and 2 share the ability to bind the calcium mineral phase
S Cavaco, MK Williamson, J Rosa, V Roberto, O Cordeiro, PA Price, ...Fish physiology and biochemistry 40, 731-738, 2014201
9
2014
Microalgae as potential sources of bioactive compounds for functional foods and pharmaceuticals
M Silva, F Kamberovic, ST Uota, IM Kovan, CSB Viegas, DC Simes, ...Applied Sciences 12 (12), 5877, 2022202
9
2022
Inflammation and Calcification in the Vascular Tree; Insights Into Atherosclerosis
CSB Viegas, DC SimesImmunity and Inflammation in Health and Disease, 189-201, 2018201
6
2018
Amentadione from the Alga Cystoseira usneoides as a Novel Osteoarthritis Protective Agent in an Ex Vivo Co-Culture OA Model
N Araújo, CSB Viegas, E Zubía, J Magalhães, A Ramos, MM Carvalho, ...Marine drugs 18 (12), 24, 2020202
6
2020
A dual role for GRP in cardiovascular disease
C SB Viegas, D SimesAging 11 (5), 1323-132, 2019201
4
2019