Research group
Natural Products – Chemistry and Bioactivity
Position
Researcher
Andreia Oliveira is a Researcher of the Associated Laboratory REQUIMTE, working at Faculty of Pharmacy of University of Porto (FFUP). She is (co)-author of 27 articles published in international peer-reviewed journals. Her main research works have been presented at national and international conferences, as poster (49) and oral (8) communications. She has been participating in research projects and has been involved in different outreach activities. She is supervisor of 1 MSc student. Her main research interests has been focused on the development and application of analytical methods for the study of natural matrices, and on the chemical and biological characterization of them, in the fields of inflammatory related diseases.
Representative Publications
Accumulation of primary and secondary metabolites in edible jackfruit seed tissues and scavenging of reactive nitrogen species
10.1016/j.foodchem.2017.04.068
Chemical findings and in vitro biological studies to uphold the use of Ficus exasperata Vahl leaf and stem bark
10.1016/j.fct.2017.12.043
Anti-inflammatory properties of Xylopia aethiopica leaves: Interference with pro-inflammatory cytokines in THP-1-derived macrophages and flavonoid profiling
10.1016/j.jep.2019.112312