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| Castro, Filipe |
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| E-Mail |
| filipe.castro@ciimar.up.pt |
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| About the PhD |
| Field of Research |
| Homeobox genes |
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| Supervisor(s) |
| Peter Holland, Oxford University, UK |
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| Co-Supervisor(s) |
| Pedro Rodrigues, ICBAS-UP |
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| Date of Thesis Defence |
| 2004-10-13 |
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| After the PhD (Current Situation) |
| Position |
| Researcher |
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| Institution |
| CIIMAR |
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| Relevant Publications |
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Castro LF, Lima D, Machado A, Melo C, Hiromori Y, Nishikawa J, Nakanishi T, Reis-Henriques MA, Santos MM. (2007). Imposex induction is mediated through the Retinoid X Receptor signalling pathway in the neogastropod Nucella lapillus.
Aquatic Toxicology, 85, 57-66.
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| Castro, L.F.C., Kaltenbach, S., Holland, P.W.H., Holland N.D., and Holland L.Z. (2006). A Gbx homeobox gene in amphioxus: Insights into ancestry of the ANTP class and evolution of the midbrain/hindbrain boundary. Developmental Biology, 295, 40-51. |
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Castro, L.F.C., Miguel M. Santos and Maria A. Reis-Henriques (2005). The genomic environment around the Aromatase gene: evolutionary insights. BMC Evolutionary Biology 5, 43.
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| Castro, L.F.C. and Holland, P.W.H. (2003) Chromosomal mapping of ANTP class homeobox genes in amphioxus: piecing together ancestral genomes. Evolution and Development, 5, 459-465. |
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| Luke, G.N., Castro, L.F.C., McLay, K., Bird, C., Coulson, A. and Holland, P.W.H. (2003) Dispersal of NK homeobox gene clusters in amphioxus and humans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 100, 5292-5295. |
| Publications |
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| Ferreira F, Santos MM, Castro LF, Reis-Henriques MA, Lima D, Vieira MN, Monteiro NM. 2008. Vitellogenin gene expression in the intertidal blenny Lipophrys pholis: A new sentinel species for estrogenic chemical pollution monitoring in the European Atlantic coast? Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. In press. |
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Trond M. Kortner, Eduardo Rocha, Paula Silva, L. Filipe C. Castro, Augustine Arukwe (2008). Genomic approach in evaluating the role of androgens on the growth of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) previtellogenic oocytes. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part D, 3, 205-218.
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Santos MM, Reis-Henriques MA, Guillot R, Lima D, Franco-Duarte R, Mendes I, Queirós S, Castro LF. (2008). Anti-androgenic effects of sewage treatment plant effluents in the prosobranch gastropod Nucella lapillus. Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol., 148, 87-93.
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Castro LF, Melo C, Guillot R, Mendes I, Queirós S, Lima D, Reis-Henriques MA, Santos MM.(2007). The estrogen receptor of the gastropod Nucella lapillus: modulation following exposure to an estrogenic effluent? Aquatic Toxicology, 84, 465-468.
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Filipa Gonçalves, L.Filipe C. Castro, Cristina Pereira-Wilson, João Coimbra and Jonathan Mark Wilson (2007). Is there a compromise between nutrient uptake and gas exchange in the gut of Misgurnus anguillicaudatus, an intestinal air-breathing fish? Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology D, 2, 345-355.
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Alexandrino, P., Faria, R., Linhares, D., Castro, L.F.C., Le Corre, M., Sabatié, R., Baglinière, J.L., and Weiss, S. (2006). Genetic differentiation and structuring of two closely related clupeid species with extensive hybridization, Alosa alosa and Alosa fallax. Journal Fish Biology, 69 (Supplement B), 242}6259.
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Santos, M. M., Castro, L.F.C., Vieira, M.N., Micael, J., Morabito, R., Massanisso, P., and Reis-Henriques, M.A. (2005). New insights into the mechanism of imposex induction in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus. Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol 141, 101-9.
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| Minguillón, C., Gardenyes, J., Serra, E., Castro, L.F.C., Hill-Force, A., Holland, P.W.H., Amemiya, C.T., and Garcia-Fernàndez, J. (2005). No more than 14: the end of the amphioxus Hox cluster. International Journal Biological Sciences 1, 19-23. |
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| Castro, L.F.C., Furlong, R., and Holland, P.W.H. (2004). An antecedent of human MHC-linked paralogy regions in amphioxus. Immunogenetics, 55, 782-84. |
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| Cabral, H.N., Castro, F., Linhares, D., and Alexandrino, P. (2003). Genetic differentiation of Solea solea (Linnaeus, 1758) and Solea senegalensis Kaup, 1858, (Pisces: Pleuronectiformes) from several estuarine systems of the Portuguese coast. Scientia Marina, 67, 43-52. |
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| Castro, L.F.C. and Holland, P.W.H. (2002) Fluorescent in situ hybridization to amphioxus chromosomes. Zoological Science, 19, 1349-1353. |
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Castro, F., Linhares, D. and Alexandrino, P. (1999). Acid Phosphatase polymorphism in European Shad (Fish: Clupeid). Biochemical Genetics, 37, 251-256.
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Le Corre, M., Linhares, D., Castro, F., Alexandrino, P., Sabatié, R. & Bagliniere, J.L. (1998). Premiers éléments de caractérisation génétique de l}2alose du Rhône (Alosa fallax rhodanensis Roule, 1924). Bullettin Français de la Pêche et de la Pisciculture, 350-351, 635-645.
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Batista-Pinto, C, Rocha, E, Castro, LFC, Rodrigues, P, and, Lobo-da-Cunha, A (2008). Seasonal and gender variation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptors expression in the liver of brown trout. General Comparative Endocrinology accepted
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