Rita N. Vilaca - Publications

"Family medicine residents: how do patients view them?"

Journal: Education for primary care : an official publication of the Association of Course Organisers, National Association of GP Tutors, World Organisation of Family Doctors

Published: August 05, 2025

When artificial intelligence meets protein research.

Journal: Open research Europe

Published: July 07, 2025

Iron Limitation Restores Autophagy and Increases Lifespan in the Yeast Model of Niemann-Pick Type C1.

Journal: International journal of molecular sciences

Published: February 07, 2023

Extracellular vesicles improve GABAergic transmission in Huntington's disease iPSC-derived neurons.

Journal: Theranostics

Published: December 19, 2022

Restoration of c-Src/Fyn Proteins Rescues Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Huntington's Disease.

Journal: Antioxidants & redox signaling

Published: June 02, 2022

Defective mitochondria-lysosomal axis enhances the release of extracellular vesicles containing mitochondrial DNA and proteins in Huntington's disease.

Journal: Journal of extracellular biology

Published: March 16, 2022

CARs-DB: A Database of Cryptic Amyloidogenic Regions in Intrinsically Disordered Proteins.

Journal: Frontiers in molecular biosciences

Published: February 23, 2022

Macroautophagy and Mitophagy in Neurodegenerative Disorders: Focus on Therapeutic Interventions.

Journal: Biomedicines

Published: September 24, 2021

Exosomes: Innocent Bystanders or Critical Culprits in Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Journal: Frontiers in cell and developmental biology

Published: November 29, 2020

The Hog1p kinase regulates Aft1p transcription factor to control iron accumulation.

Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids

Published: July 07, 2017

The ceramide activated protein phosphatase Sit4 impairs sphingolipid dynamics, mitochondrial function and lifespan in a yeast model of Niemann-Pick type C1.

Journal: Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease

Published: April 13, 2017

Exploring the power of yeast to model aging and age-related neurodegenerative disorders.

Journal: Biogerontology

Published: July 26, 2016