Research
Journals:
Di-Luoffo, M, Pirenne, S, Saandi, T, Loriot, A, Gérard, C, Dauguet, N, Manzano-Núñez, F, Souza, NA, Lamoline, F, Cordi, S, Konobrocka, K, De Greef, V, Komuta, M, Halder, G, Jacquemin, P, Lemaigre, FP. A novel mouse model of cholangiocarcinoma uncovers a role for Tensin-4 in tumor progression. Hepatology, 2021.
Verboven, E, Moya, IM, Sansores-Garcia, L, Hillen, H, Kowalczyk, W, Vella, G, Verhulst, S, Castaldo, SA, Algueró-Nadal, A, Romanelli, L, Mercader-Celma, C, Souza, NA, Soheily, S, Van Huffel, L, Van Brussel, T, Lambrechts, D, Roskams, T, Lemaigre, PF, Bergers, G, Van Grunsven, L, Halder, G. Regeneration Defects in Yap and Taz Mutant Mouse Livers are Caused by Bile Duct Disruption and Cholestasis. Gastroenterology, 2020.
Souza, NA, Dias-Lopes, C; Matoso, IHG; Oliveira, CFB; Olortegui, CDC; Minozzo, JC, Felicori, LF. Immunoprotection elicited in rabbit by a chimeric protein containing B-cell epitopes of Smases D from Loxosceles spp. spiders. Vaccine, 2018.
Souza, NA, Leite, RS, Oliveira, Silva, SO, Penna, MG, Felicori, LF, Andrade, ASR. Detection
of mixed Leishmania infections in dogs from an endemic area in southeastern Brazil.
Acta Tropica, 2018.
Souza, NA. Therapeutic approaches based on genome editing technologies. Dialogue -
Biominas Brasil, 2016.
Leite, RS*, Souza, NA*, Barbosa, AD, Ferreira, ALC, Andrade, ASR. Evaluation of conjunctival swab as a mass-screening tool for molecular diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis. Parasitology Research, 2015. DOI 10.1007/s00436-015-4418-y (* Co-first author)
Conferences, Competitions and Other publications:
Carvalhais, NAS, Canoot, G, Soheily, S, Moya, I, Halder, G. Yap and Taz in liver cancer EMT. EMBO: Cancer Cell Signaling. 2022. Çavtat, Croatia.
Carvalhais, NAS, Halder, G. New mouse model recapitulates main clinical features of human cholangiocarcinoma. LKI Oncoforum 2021. Leuven, Belgium.
Carvalhais, NAS. Building Biological Machines. I Curso de Biologia Sintética, 2017. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Carvalhais, NAS. Strategies and Techniques for Synthetic Biology. III Curso de Verão de Engenharia de Máquinas Biológicas, 2017. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Carvalhais, NAS, Leite, RS, Andrade, ASR. Molecular method is more efficient for diagnosing Leishmaniasis in asymptomatic dogs when compared to the serology. VIII Encontro de Parasitologia, 2017. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Carvalhais, NAS. Synthetic Biology applications. II Curso de Verão de Engenharia de Máquinas Biológicas, 2016. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Souza, NA, Toledo, C. Synthetic Biology and the iGEM Competition. SEMABIO UnB, 2015. Brasília, Brazil.
Souza, NA. LeishMANIA: From pathogens to drug delivery systems. Giant Jamboree - iGEM Competition, 2015. Boston, USA.
Souza, NA, Andrade, ASR. Molecular diagnosis and identification of species in the genre Leishmania that are currently infecting dogs in Belo Horizonte by using the Conjunctival Swab associated to the ITS1-nPCR. X Seminário Anual de Iniciação Científica do CDTN, 2015. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Souza, NA, Andrade, ASR. Evaluation of the Conjunctival Swab for the molecular diagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte. XX Seminário Anual Programa Institucional de Bolsas de Iniciação Científica CNPq - PIBIC, 2014. São Paulo, Brazil.
Leite, RS, Souza, NA, Barbosa, AD, Ferreira, ALC, Andrade, ASR. Evaluation of the Conjunctival Swab as a tool for Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis molecular diagnosis. 2014. Uberaba, Brazil.
Souza, NA, Andrade, ASR. Evaluation of the Conjunctival Swab for the molecular diagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte. IX Seminário Anual de Iniciação Científica do CDTN, 2013. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Souza, NA, Andrade, ASR. Molecular Diagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis using radiolabeled probes and non-invasive samples. VIII Seminário Anual de Iniciação Científica do CDTN, 2013. Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
