Flavia Patricia Ribeiro Barbosa

@unipro.iucs.cespu.pt

University Institute of Health Sciences
UNIPRO—Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS), CESPU, 4585-116 Gandra, Portugal

Flávia Barbosa is a PhD student in Biomedical Sciences at the University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS-CESPU). She graduated in Biomedical Sciences, is a specialist in Health Biochemistry, and has a master's degree in Molecular Biomedicine.
She is a member of UNIPRO - Oral Pathology and Rehabilitation Research Unit, University Institute of Health Sciences (IUCS-CESPU) and is involved in a project in the field of tumor cell metabolism and the activity of compounds that act on metabolic targets.

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Cancer Research, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology
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Scholar Citations

4

Scholar h-index

2

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • The dual role of Metformin: repurposing an antidiabetic drug for cancer therapy
    F Barbosa, A Cunha, J Barbosa, J Faria, O Queirós
    Applied Sciences 15 (21), 11576 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Evaluation of Antitumor Activity of Xanthones Conjugated with Amino Acids
    F Barbosa, J Araújo, VMF Gonçalves, A Palmeira, A Cunha, PMA Silva, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 25 (4), 2121 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4
  • Acute kidney injury after endovascular therapy in acute stroke patients: systematic review with meta-analysis
    M Oliveira, A Rocha, F Barbosa, P Barros, L Fonseca, M Ribeiro, V Afreixo, ...
    Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 12
  • Glycolytic inhibitors potentiated the activity of paclitaxel and their nanoencapsulation increased their delivery in a lung cancer model
    A Cunha, AC Rocha, F Barbosa, A Baião, P Silva, B Sarmento, O Queirós
    Pharmaceutics 14 (10), 2021 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 20

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Glycolytic inhibitors potentiated the activity of paclitaxel and their nanoencapsulation increased their delivery in a lung cancer model
    A Cunha, AC Rocha, F Barbosa, A Baião, P Silva, B Sarmento, O Queirós
    Pharmaceutics 14 (10), 2021 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 20
  • Acute kidney injury after endovascular therapy in acute stroke patients: systematic review with meta-analysis
    M Oliveira, A Rocha, F Barbosa, P Barros, L Fonseca, M Ribeiro, V Afreixo, ...
    Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 12
  • The dual role of Metformin: repurposing an antidiabetic drug for cancer therapy
    F Barbosa, A Cunha, J Barbosa, J Faria, O Queirós
    Applied Sciences 15 (21), 11576 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 4
  • Evaluation of Antitumor Activity of Xanthones Conjugated with Amino Acids
    F Barbosa, J Araújo, VMF Gonçalves, A Palmeira, A Cunha, PMA Silva, ...
    International Journal of Molecular Sciences 25 (4), 2121 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 4