Comparative, adaptiveandfunctional skeletal biology

- Coesel SN, Baumgartner AC, Teles LM, Ramos AA, Henriques NM, Cancela L, Varela JCS (2008) Nutrient limitation is the main regulatory factor for carotenoid accumulation and for Psy and Psd steady state transcript levels in Dunaliella salina (chlorophyta) exposed to high light and salt stress. Marine Biotechnology 10:602-611 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10126-008-9100-2

- Conceição N, Laizé V, Simões B, Pombinho AR, Cancela ML (2008) Retinoic acid is a negative regulator of matrix Gla protein gene expression in teleost fish Sparus aurata. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1779:28-39 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbagrm.2007.11.003

- Elandalloussi LM, Leite RB, Rodrigues PM, Afonso R, Cancela ML (2008) Effect of the herbicide Roundup on Perkinsus olseni in vitro proliferation and in vivo survival when infecting a permissive host, the clam Ruditapes decussatus. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 80:512-515 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00128-008-9412-y

- Fonseca PJ, Serrão EA, Pina-Martins F, Silva P, Mira S, Quartau JA, Paulo OS, Cancela L (2008). The evolution of cicada songs contrasted with the relationships inferred from mitochondrial DNA (Insecta, Hemiptera). Bioacoustics 18:17-34 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09524622.2008.9753588

- Leite RB, Brito AB, Cancela ML (2008) An oxygen molecular sensor, the HIF prolyl 4-hydroxylase, in the marine protist Perkinsus olseni. Protist 159:355-368 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.protis.2008.03.002

- Tanguy A, Bierne N, Saavedra C, Pina B, Bachère E, Kube M, Bazin E, Bonhomme F, Boudry P, Boulo V, Boutet I, Cancela L, Dossat C, Favrel P, Huvet A, Jarque S, Jollivet D, Klages S, Lapègue S, Leite R, Moal J, Moraga D, Reinhardt R, Samain JF, Zouros E, Canario A (2008) Increasing genomic information in bivalves through new EST collections in four species: Development of new genetic markers for environmental studies and genome evolution. Gene 408:27-36 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2007.10.021

- Tiago DM, Cancela ML, Aureliano M, Laizé V (2008) Vanadate proliferative and anti-mineralogenic effects are mediated by MAPK and PI 3K/Ras/Erk pathways in a fish chondrocyte cell line. FEBS Letters 582:1381-1385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.febslet.2008.03.025

- Tiago DM, Laizé V, Cancela ML (2008) Alternatively spliced transcripts of Sparus aurata insulin-like growth factor 1 are differentially expressed in adult tissues and during early development. General and Comparative Endocrinology 157:107-115 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ygcen.2008.04.006

- Tiago DM, Laizé V, Cancela ML, Aureliano M (2008) Impairment of mineralization by metavanadate and decavanadate solutions in a fish bone-derived cell line. Cell Biology and Toxicology 24:253-263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10565-007-9034-x

- Viegas CSB, Simes DC, Laizé V, Williamson MK, Price PA, Cancela ML (2008) Gla-rich protein (GRP): a new vitamin K-dependent protein identified from sturgeon cartilage and highly conserved in vertebrates. Journal of Biological Chemistry 283:36655-36664 http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M802761200