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Mário Sousa

Researcher Next ID · RN-041177

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Universidade do Porto

Porto, Portugal

Accepting doctoral researchersFunding unknown
Works count
373
Citation count
10,282
H-index
51
i10-index
201

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Medicine
Sperm and Testicular Function
Reproductive Biology and Fertility
Ovarian function and disorders
Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics

Publications

  • Bioinformatics and Computational Tools for Next-Generation Sequencing Analysis in Clinical Genetics

    Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2020 · 10.3390/jcm9010132

  • LAMA2gene mutation update: Toward a more comprehensive picture of the laminin-α2 variome and its related phenotypes

    Human Mutation · 2018 · 10.1002/humu.23599

  • Obesity, energy balance and spermatogenesis

    Reproduction · 2017 · 10.1530/rep-17-0018

  • Fertility and Sperm Quality in the Aging Male

    Current Pharmaceutical Design · 2017 · 10.2174/1381612823666170503150313

  • Major regulatory mechanisms involved in sperm motility

    Asian Journal of Andrology · 2015 · 10.4103/1008-682x.167716

  • Antidiabetic Drugs: Mechanisms of Action and Potential Outcomes on Cellular Metabolism

    Current Pharmaceutical Design · 2015 · 10.2174/1381612821666150710145753

  • Human Spermatogenic Failure Purges Deleterious Mutation Load from the Autosomes and Both Sex Chromosomes, including the Gene DMRT1

    PLoS Genetics · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1003349

  • DNA methylation imprinting marks and DNA methyltransferase expression in human spermatogenic cell stages

    Epigenetics · 2011 · 10.4161/epi.6.11.17993

  • Effect of insulin deprivation on metabolism and metabolism-associated gene transcript levels of in vitro cultured human Sertoli cells

    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - General Subjects · 2011 · 10.1016/j.bbagen.2011.11.006

  • Methylation defects of imprinted genes in human testicular spermatozoa

    Fertility and Sterility · 2009 · 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.02.051

  • Abnormal methylation of imprinted genes in human sperm is associated with oligozoospermia

    Molecular Human Reproduction · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gam093

  • Copper induced alterations of biochemical parameters in the gill and plasma of Oreochromis niloticus

    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology · 2005 · 10.1016/j.cbpc.2005.08.002

  • Unique t(Y;1)(q12;q12) reciprocal translocation with loss of the heterochromatic region of chromosome 1 in a male with azoospermia due to meiotic arrest: a case report

    Human Reproduction · 2005 · 10.1093/humrep/deh653

  • Genomic imprinting in disruptive spermatogenesis

    The Lancet · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(04)16256-9

  • Developmental potential of human spermatogenic cells co-cultured with Sertoli cells

    Human Reproduction · 2002 · 10.1093/humrep/17.1.161

  • Predictive value of testicular histology in secretory azoospermic subgroups and clinical outcome after microinjection of fresh and frozen-thawed sperm and spermatids

    Human Reproduction · 2002 · 10.1093/humrep/17.7.1800

  • Unique (Y;13) translocation in a male with oligozoospermia: cytogenetic and molecular studies

    European Journal of Human Genetics · 2002 · 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200835

  • Key elements of a highly efficient intracytoplasmic sperm injection technique: Ca2+ fluxes and oocyte cytoplasmic dislocation

    Fertility and Sterility · 1995 · 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57853-4

  • More than 90% fertilization rates after intracytoplasmic sperm injection and artificial induction of oocyte activation with calcium ionophore

    Fertility and Sterility · 1995 · 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57366-x

  • Human oocyte activation after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

    Human Reproduction · 1994 · 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138537

  • Human oocyte activation after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

    Human Reproduction · 1994 · 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138622

  • Fertiliza1tion and early embryology: Ultrastructural analysis of fertilization failure after intracytoplasmic sperm injection

    Human Reproduction · 1994 · 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a138455

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