Neurogenesis Group

2022 | Nogueira-Rodrigues J, Leite SC, Pinto-Costa R, Sousa SC, Luz LL, Sintra MA, Oliveira R, Monteiro AC, Pinheiro GG, Vitorino M, Silva JA, Simão S, Fernandes VE, Provazník J, Benes V, Curz CD, Safronov BV, Magalhães A, Reirs CA, Vieira J, Vieira CP, Tiscornia T*, Araújo IM*, Sousa MM*. (2022) Rewired glycosylation activity promotes scarless regeneration and functional recovery in spiny mice after complete spinal cord transection. Developmental Cell 57(4):440-450.e7. *joint last authors.
PMID: 34986324

2022 | Vitorino MCA, Simão S, Moreira JB, Nogueira-Rodrigues J, Silva J, Lourenço AS, Fernandes V, Sousa MM, Tiscornia M, Araújo IM (2022) Coronal brain atlas in stereotaxic coordinates of the African spiny mouse, Acomys cahirinus. Journal of Comparative Neurology (accepted March 25, 2022).
PMID: 35434782

2020 | Santos AI, Lourenço AS, SImão S, Marques da Silva D, Santos SF, Onofre de Carvalho AP, Pereira AC, Izquierdo-Álvarez A, Ramos E, Morato E, Marina A, Martínez-Ruiz A, Araújo IM. Identification of new targets of S-nitrosylation in neural stem cells by thiol redox proteomics. Redox Biology. 32:101457. 

2018|  Santos AI, Carreira BP, Izquierdo-Álvarez A, Ramos E, Lourenço AS, Santos D, Morte MI, Ribeiro LF, Marreiros A, Sánchez-López N, Marina A, Carvalho CM, Martínez-Ruiz A, Araújo IM. S-nitrosylation of Ras mediates nitric oxide dependent post-injury neurogenesis in a seizure model. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 28(1):15-30.

2017 | Machado VM, Lourenço AS, Florindo C, Fernandes R, Carvalho CM, Araújo IMCA. Overexpression of calpastatin preserves cognitive function following seizures, while mantaining post-injury neurogenesis. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 10:60.

2015 | Santos AI, Martinez-Ruiz A, Araújo IM. S-nitrosation and neuronal plasticity. British Journal of Pharmacology 172(6): 1468-1478.

2015 |   Machado VM, Morte MI, Carreira BP, Azevedo MM, Takano J, Iwata N, Saido TC, Asmussen H, Horwitz AR Carvalho CM, Araújo IM.  Involvement of calpains in adult neurogenesis: implications for stroke Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 9:22. 

2014 | Carreira BP, Morte MI, Santos AI, Lourenço AS, Ambrósio AF, Carvalho CM, Araújo IM. Nitric oxide from inflammatory origin impairs neural stem cell proliferation by inhibiting epidermal growth factor receptor signaling. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 8: 343.

2013 | Martinez-Ruiz A, Araújo IM, Izquierdo-Álvarez A, Hernansanz-Agustín P, Lamas S, Serrador JM. Specificity in S-nitrosylation: a short-range mechanism for NO signaling? Antioxidants and Redox Signaling, Epub Jan 4, 2013

2013 | Carreira BP, Morte MI, Lourenço AS, Santos AI, Inácio Â, Ambrósio AF, Carvalho CM, Araújo IM. Cyclic GMP-dependent and -independent effects of nitric oxide in the proliferation of neural stem cells. Neurosignals 21 (1-2)1-13.

2010 | Carreira BP, Morte MI, Inácio Â, Rosmaninho-Salgado J, Costa G, Agasse F, Carmo A, Couceiro P, Brundin P, Ambrósio AF, Carvalho CM, Araújo IM. Nitric oxide stimulates the proliferation of neural stem cells bypassing the epidermal growth factor receptor. Stem Cells 28(7):1219-1230.

Project: SNO-PD: Contribution of S-nitrosylation for the aggregation of alfa-synuclein in Parkinson’s disease
Period of execution: 2022-2024
Coordinators: Inês Araújo e Tiago Outeiro
Funding agency: FCT

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Project: iDownS-SH
Period of execution: 2022-2023
Coordinator: Inês Araujo
Co-PI: Hipólito Nzwalo
Funding agency: FCT

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Project: SPINY
Period of execution: 2019-2022
Coordinator: Mónica Sousa, I3S, Porto
Co-PI: Inês Araujo
Funding agency: Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa

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Project: ITN SKINTERM
Period of execution: 2020-2024
Role: Inês Araujo (PI at UALG)
Funding agency: EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions

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Project: GTlight UP
Period of execution: 2018-2022
Role: Inês Araujo (PI at UALG)
Funding agency: FCT

2021 | Women in Science recognition by Ciência Viva, FCT, to Inês Araujo

2019 | Melo e Castro Award, SCML, Portugal (member of winning team)

2005 | Medal of Honor for Women in Science, L’Oréal, UNESCO, FCT, Portugal, to Inês Araujo

2004 | Young Investigator Award, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal, to Inês Araujo