Virginia Nunes Selected Research

Diamino Amino Acids

1/2016	Novel cystine transporter in renal proximal tubule identified as a missing partner of cystinuria-related plasma membrane protein rBAT/SLC3A1.
1/2015	Digenic Inheritance in Cystinuria Mouse Model.
9/2007	Slc7a9 knockout mouse is a good cystinuria model for antilithiasic pharmacological studies.
9/2003	Slc7a9-deficient mice develop cystinuria non-I and cystine urolithiasis.
10/2002	Comparison between SLC3A1 and SLC7A9 cystinuria patients and carriers: a need for a new classification.

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Virginia Nunes Research Topics

Disease

8	Cystinuria 09/2021 - 10/2002
5	Lithiasis 09/2021 - 09/2003
3	Leukoencephalopathies 12/2021 - 03/2014
2	Wolfram Syndrome (Syndrome, Wolfram) 01/2017 - 03/2006
2	Neoplasms (Cancer) 07/2008 - 07/2007
2	Urolithiasis 09/2007 - 09/2003
2	Calculi (Calculus) 09/2007 - 09/2003
2	Aneuploidy (Aneuploid) 07/2007 - 12/2005
1	Crystalluria 09/2021
1	Inflammation (Inflammations) 01/2021
1	Liver Cirrhosis (Hepatic Cirrhosis) 01/2021
1	Fibrosis (Cirrhosis) 01/2021
1	Cataract (Cataracts) 01/2019
1	Hearing Loss (Hearing Impairment) 01/2018
1	Optic Atrophy 01/2017
1	Megaloblastic Anemia 01/2017
1	Nephrolithiasis 01/2015
1	Megalencephalic leukoencephalopathy with subcortical cysts 10/2014
1	Autistic Disorder (Autism) 04/2014
1	Microcephaly 04/2014
1	Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome 01/2014
1	Hyperthyroidism 01/2014
1	Diabetes Mellitus 08/2013
1	Rare Diseases (Rare Disease) 08/2013
1	Confusion (Bewilderment) 08/2013
1	Hyperplasia 07/2007
1	Carcinogenesis 07/2007
1	Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy) 09/2006
1	Prostatic Neoplasms (Prostate Cancer) 03/2006
1	Neurodegenerative Diseases (Neurodegenerative Disease) 03/2006
1	Hartnup Disease 04/2005
1	Hyperlactatemia 11/2003
1	Type A Cystinuria 09/2003
1	HIV Infections (HIV Infection) 08/2003
1	Lipodystrophy 08/2003
1	Cystic Fibrosis (Mucoviscidosis) 07/2003

Drug/Important Bio-Agent (IBA)

7	Cystine (L-Cystine)IBA 09/2021 - 10/2002
5	Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link 12/2021 - 10/2014
5	Amino Acids FDA Link 01/2018 - 09/2003
5	Diamino Amino AcidsIBA 01/2016 - 10/2002
4	Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)IBA 09/2006 - 08/2003
3	Amino Acid Transport Systems (Amino Acid Transporter)IBA 01/2019 - 10/2004
3	TungstenIBA 01/2017 - 03/2006
2	AntioxidantsIBA 09/2021 - 07/2008
1	G-Protein-Coupled Receptors (Receptors, G Protein Coupled)IBA 12/2021
1	OrnithineIBA 09/2021
1	Arginine (L-Arginine)FDA Link 09/2021
1	Biomarkers (Surrogate Marker)IBA 09/2021
1	ErgothioneineIBA 09/2021
1	Lysine (L-Lysine)FDA Link 09/2021
1	GoldIBA 01/2021
1	CollagenIBA 01/2021
1	NucleotidesIBA 01/2019
1	Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link 01/2017
1	Thiamine (Aneurin)FDA Link 01/2017
1	Branched-Chain Amino AcidsIBA 04/2014
1	AcidsIBA 04/2014
1	Oxidoreductases (Dehydrogenase)IBA 04/2014
1	Phosphotransferases (Kinase)IBA 04/2014
1	Membrane Proteins (Integral Membrane Proteins)IBA 03/2014
1	CLC-2 Chloride ChannelsIBA 03/2014
1	Thyroid HormonesIBA 01/2014
1	Basic Amino Acid Transport SystemsIBA 07/2010
1	Peptides (Polypeptides)IBA 07/2008
1	Glutathione (Reduced Glutathione)IBA 07/2008
1	Sulfhydryl Compounds (Thiols)IBA 09/2007
1	Penicillamine (Cuprimine)FDA Link 09/2007
1	Tiopronin (Thiola)FDA Link 09/2007
1	Therapeutic UsesIBA 09/2007
1	Indicators and Reagents (Reagents)IBA 07/2007
1	ParaffinIBA 12/2005
1	Neutral Amino AcidsIBA 10/2004
1	Cysteine (L-Cysteine)FDA Link 10/2004
1	EnzymesIBA 08/2003
1	Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (Protein, CFTR)IBA 07/2003
1	OligonucleotidesIBA 07/2003

Therapy/Procedure

2	Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART) 11/2003 - 08/2003
1	Photothermal Therapy 01/2021
1	Aftercare (After-Treatment) 09/2007
1	Prostatectomy (Retropubic Prostatectomy) 07/2007
1	Therapeutics 11/2003
1	Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy) 08/2003