1. Paredes J, Figueiredo J, Albergaria A, Oliveira P, Carvalho J, Ribeiro AS, Caldeira J, Costa AM, Simões-Correia J, Oliveira MJ, Pinheiro H, Pinho SS, Mateus R, Reis CA, Leite M, Fernandes MS, Schmitt F, Carneiro F, Figueiredo C, Oliveira C, Seruca R

Epithelial E- and P-cadherins: Role and clinical significance in cancer. Biochimica et Biophysica acta-Reviews on Cancer 1826: 297-311, 2012.  [Review] 

 doi: 10.1016/j.bbcan.2012.05.002 PMID: 22613680.

 

2. Velho S, Oliveira C, Paredes J, Sousa S, Leite M, Matos P, Milanezi F, Ribeiro AS, Mendes N, Licastro D, Karhu A, Oliveira MJ, Ligtenberg M, Hamelin R, Carneiro F, Lindblom A, Peltomaki P, Castedo S, Schwartz S, Jordan P, Aaltonen LA, Hofstra RM, Suriano G, Stupka E, Fialho AM, Seruca R

Mixed lineage kinase 3 gene mutations in mismatch repair deficient gastrointestinal tumours. Human molecular genetics 19: 697-706, 2010.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddp536 PMID: 19955118.

 

3. Costa AM, Ferreira RM, Pinto-Ribeiro I, Sougleri IS, Oliveira MJ, Carreto L, Santos MA, Sgouras DN, Carneiro F, Leite M, Figueiredo C

Helicobacter pylori Activates Matrix Metalloproteinase 10 in Gastric Epithelial Cells via EGFR and ERK-mediated Pathways. The Journal of infectious diseases 213: 1767-76, 2016.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiw031 PMID: 26802142.

 

4. Figueiredo C, Camargo MC, Leite M, Fuentes-Pananá EM, Rabkin CS, Machado JC

Pathogenesis of Gastric Cancer: Genetics and Molecular Classification. Current topics in microbiology and immunology 400: 277-304, 2017.  [Review; Book Chapter] 

 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-50520-6_12 PMID: 28124158.

 

5. Figueiredo C, Camargo MC, Leite M, Fuentes-Pananá EM, Rabkin CS, Machado JC

Erratum to: Pathogenesis of Gastric Cancer: Genetics and Molecular Classification. Current topics in microbiology and immunology 400: E1, 2017.  [Correction; Book Chapter] 

 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-50520-6_15 PMID: 28608027.

 

6. Corso G, Velho S, Paredes J, Pedrazzani C, Martins D, Milanezi F, Pascale V, Vindigni C, Pinheiro H, Leite M, Marrelli D, Sousa S, Carneiro F, Oliveira C, Roviello F, Seruca R

Oncogenic mutations in gastric cancer with microsatellite instability. European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) 47: 443-51, 2011.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2010.09.008 PMID: 20937558.

 

7. Leite M, Corso G, Sousa S, Milanezi F, Afonso LP, Henrique R, Soares JM, Castedo S, Carneiro F, Roviello F, Oliveira C, Seruca R

MSI phenotype and MMR alterations in familial and sporadic gastric cancer. International journal of cancer 128: 1606-13, 2011.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1002/ijc.25495 PMID: 20533283.

 

8. Santos RS, Dakwar GR, Xiong R, Forier K, Remaut K, Stremersch S, Guimarães N, Fontenete S, Wengel J, Leite M, Figueiredo C, De Smedt SC, Braeckmans K, Azevedo NF

Effect of Native Gastric Mucus on in vivo Hybridization Therapies Directed at Helicobacter pylori. Molecular therapy. Nucleic acids 4: e269, 2015.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1038/mtna.2015.46 PMID: 26645765.

 

9. Melo J, Marques MS, Fernandes T, Fernandes R, Melo SA, Leite M, Figueiredo C

Characterization of Helicobacter pylori outer membrane vesicles and their effect on gastric epithelial cell-cell junctions Helicobacter 23: ., 2018.  [Meeting Abstract] 

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10. Marques MS, Figueiredo C, Cavadas B, Mendes N, Pereira L, Carneiro F, Leite M

Afadin is a new target of Helicobacter pylori infection that induces epithelial-mesenchymal transition in gastric cells Helicobacter 23: ., 2018.  [Meeting Abstract] 

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11. Olivera-Severo D, Uberti AF, Marques MS, Pinto MT, Gomez-Lazaro M, Figueiredo C, Leite M, Carlini CR

A New Role forHelicobacter pyloriUrease: Contributions to Angiogenesis. Frontiers in microbiology 8: 1883, 2017.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01883 PMID: 29021786.

 

12. Marques MS, Melo J, Cavadas B, Mendes N, Pereira L, Carneiro F, Figueiredo C, Leite M

Afadin Downregulation by Helicobacter pylori Induces Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition in Gastric Cells. Frontiers in microbiology 9: 2712, 2018.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2018.02712 PMID: 30473688.

 

13. Carneiro P, Fernandes MS, Figueiredo J, Caldeira J, Carvalho J, Pinheiro H, Leite M, Melo S, Oliveira P, Simões-Correia J, Oliveira MJ, Carneiro F, Figueiredo C, Paredes J, Oliveira C, Seruca R

E-cadherin dysfunction in gastric cancer - Cellular consequences, clinical applications and open questions. FEBS letters 586: 2981-9, 2012.  [Review] 

 doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2012.07.045 PMID: 22841718.

 

14. Fontenete S, Guimarães N, Leite M, Figueiredo C, Wengel J, Filipe Azevedo N

Hybridization-Based Detection of Helicobacter pylori at Human Body Temperature Using Advanced Locked Nucleic Acid (LNA) Probes. PloS one 8: e81230, 2013.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0081230 PMID: 24278398.

 

15. Costa AM, Leite M, Seruca R, Figueiredo C

Adherens junctions as targets of microorganisms: A focus on Helicobacter pylori. FEBS letters 587: 259-65, 2013.  [Review] 

 doi: 10.1016/j.febslet.2012.12.008 PMID: 23262219.

 

16. Carneiro F, Oliveira C, Leite M, Seruca R

Molecular targets and biological modifiers in gastric cancer. Seminars in diagnostic pathology 25: 274-87, 2008.  [Review] 

 PMID: 19013893.

 

17. Fontenete S, Leite M, Guimarães N, Madureira P, Ferreira RM, Figueiredo C, Wengel J, Azevedo NF

Towards Fluorescence In Vivo Hybridization (FIVH) Detection of H. pylori in Gastric Mucosa Using Advanced LNA Probes. PloS one 10: e0125494, 2015.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0125494 PMID: 25915865.

 

18. Ferreira RM, Machado JC, Leite M, Carneiro F, Figueiredo C

The number of Helicobacter pylori CagA EPIYA C tyrosine phosphorylation motifs influences the pattern of gastritis and the development of gastric carcinoma. Histopathology 60: 992-8, 2012.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2559.2012.04190.x PMID: 22348604.

 

19. Costa AC, Pinto ML, Costa AM, Leite M, Ferreira RM, Oliveira MJ, Atherton JC, Mareel M, Figueiredo C

AGS Cells Expressing E-cadherin Establish Tight Junctions and Constitute a Useful Model for Studying H-pylori Infection Helicobacter 14: 336-336, 2009.  [Meeting Abstract] 

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20. Quinta-Costa M, Leite M, Simas-Leite P, Correia C, Candeias J, Guimarães JE

Differences in phenotype, growth factor requirements, pattern of expression of adhesion molecules and rate of apoptosis displayed by three new myeloid sister leukemic cell lines. Haematologica 85: 1325-7, 2000.  [Letter] 

 PMID: 11114142.

 

21. Velho S, Fernandes MS, Leite M, Figueiredo C, Seruca R

Causes and consequences of microsatellite instability in gastric carcinogenesis. World journal of gastroenterology : WJG 20: 16433-42, 2014.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i44.16433 PMID: 25469011.

 

22. Pedrazzani C, Corso G, Velho S, Leite M, Pascale V, Bettarini F, Marrelli D, Seruca R, Roviello F

Evidence of tumor microsatellite instability in gastric cancer with familial aggregation. Familial cancer 8: 215-20, 2009.  [Article] 

 doi: 10.1007/s10689-008-9231-7 PMID: 19152022.

 

23. Lima M, Teixeira MA, Queirós ML, Leite M, Santos AH, Justiça B, Orfão A

Immunophenotypic characterization of normal blood CD56+lo versus CD56+hi NK-cell subsets and its impact on the understanding of their tissue distribution and functional properties. Blood cells, molecules & diseases 27: 731-43, 2001.  [Article] 

 PMID: 11778657.

 

24. Leite M, Quinta-Costa M, Leite PS, Guimarães JE

Critical evaluation of techniques to detect and measure cell death--study in a model of UV radiation of the leukaemic cell line HL60. Analytical cellular pathology : the journal of the European Society for Analytical Cellular Pathology 19: 139-51, 1999.  [Article] 

 PMID: 10866276.

 

25. Seruca R, Velho S, Oliveira C, Leite M, Matos P, Jordan P

Unmasking the role of KRAS and BRAF pathways in MSI colorectal tumors. Expert review of gastroenterology & hepatology 3: 5-9, 2009.  [] 

 doi: 10.1586/17474124.3.1.5 PMID: 19210107.

 

26. Fontenete S, Leite M, Figueiredo C, Cos P, Azevedo NF

Detection of Helicobacter pylori in the Gastric Mucosa by Fluorescence In Vivo Hybridization. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 1616: 137-146, 2017.  [] 

 doi: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7037-7_8 PMID: 28600766.

 

27. Leite M, Figueiredo C

A method for short-term culture of human gastric epithelial cells to study the effects of Helicobacter pylori. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 921: 61-8, 2012.  [] 

 doi: 10.1007/978-1-62703-005-2_9 PMID: 23015492.