Renato Coelho Dos Santos

Personal profile

Grants & Awards

2009-2013 - PhD fellowship, Portuguese Foundation for Science and Techonology (SFRH/BD/43972/2008).

2010 - S&T-R&D grants for short-term research in the US. Luso-American Development Foundation.

2012 - FENS travel Grant to attend the 8^th FENS Forum of Neuroscience. FENS, The Federation of European Neuroscience Societies.

Research Keywords:

Cell Biology; Neurodegeneration; Mitochondrial biology; Autophagy; Therapeutics

Indicators of Esteem

1631 citations between 2008 and 2019 (excluding self-ciations), with an h-index of 23, according to Scopus.

Education/Academic qualification

Life Sciences & Medicine, Doctoral Degree, University of Coimbra

Life Sciences & Medicine, Bachelors Degree, University of Coimbra

Fingerprint Dive into the research topics where Renato Coelho Dos Santos is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Alzheimer Disease Medicine & Life Sciences

Brain Medicine & Life Sciences

Mitochondria Medicine & Life Sciences

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Medicine & Life Sciences

Insulin Medicine & Life Sciences

Neurodegenerative Diseases Medicine & Life Sciences

Reactive Oxygen Species Medicine & Life Sciences

Mitochondrial DNA Medicine & Life Sciences

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Research Output 2009 2015

1849 Citations
13 Article
6 Poster
5 Review article
1 Chapter

Brain intracellular signaling, oxidative stress and Alzheimer’s disease-related hallmarks upon type 2 diabetes are differentially influenced by gender

Duarte, A. I., Candeias, E., Sebastião, I., Carvalho, C., Correia, S. C., Plácido, A. I., Coelho Dos Santos, R. X., Fernandes, M. A., Seiça, R., Santos, M. S., Oliveira, C. R. & da Silva Moreira, P. I., 2015.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

Gender Influences Type 2 Diabetic-Related Intracellular Brain Signaling and Neurodegeneration Markers

Duarte, A. I., Candeias, E., Sebastião, I., Plácido, A. I., Coelho Dos Santos, R. X., Carvalho, C., Correia, S. C., Fernandes, M. A., Seiça, R., Santos, M. S., Oliveira, C. R. & da Silva Moreira, P. I., 2015.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

A insulina diminui os níveis de proteína tau fosforilada e modula a dinâmica mitocondrial no cérebro de ratos diabéticos tipo 1

Translated title of the contribution: Insulin decreases phosphorylated tau protein levels and modulates mitochondrial dynamics in the brain of type 1 diabetic ratsCoelho Dos Santos, R. X., Correia, S. C., Santos, M. S. & da Silva Moreira, P. I., 2013.

Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster

79 Citations (Scopus)

Crosstalk between diabetes and brain: glucagon-like peptide-1 mimetics as a promising therapy against neurodegeneration

Duarte, A. I., Candeias, E., Correia, S. C., Santos, R. X., Carvalho, C., Cardoso, S., Plácido, A., Santos, M. S., Oliveira, C. R. & Moreira, P. I., Apr 2013, In : Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1832, 4, p. 527-541 15 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Brain

Alzheimer Disease

Neuroprotective Agents

10 Citations (Scopus)

Defective HIF signaling pathway and brain response to hypoxia in neurodegenerative diseases: not an "iffy" question!

Correia, S. C., Carvalho, C., Cardoso, S., Santos, R. X., Plácido, A. I., Candeias, E., Duarte, A. I. & Moreira, P. I., 2013, In : Current Pharmaceutical Design. 19, 38, p. 6809-6822 14 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Brain

Oxygen

Clioquinol

Hypoxia