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Joaquim Alexandre Ribeiro, PhD

Affiliations: 
Inst Pharmacology and Neurosciences Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Lisboa 
Area:
neurosciences, adenosine neuromodulation
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"Joaquim Alexandre Ribeiro"
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DATE OF BIRTH: 9th August, 1941, Vila Fernando –Guarda, Portugal

NATIONALITY: Portuguese

ID: nº 1582055, of Lisboa, 5-5-2004

AREA OF INVESTIGATION:
Neuropharmacology. Neuromodulation by adenosine at the peripheral (neuromuscular junction) and central (hippocampus and cerebral cortex) nervous systems. Purinergic regulation of neurotransmitter release. Adenosine regulation of carotid body chemoreceptor activity. Characterization of adenosine receptors. Extracellular adenosine formation and inactivation. Role of adenosine in neuronal plasticity. Interactions between adenosine A1- and A2-receptors, and receptors for other neurotransmitters and neuromodulators.

Cardovascular Pharmacology. Adenosine and cardiac dysrhythmias.

DEGREES
M.D. (University of Lisbon)

Ph.D. (University of Edinburgh)

'Agregação' (University of Porto)

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Antonio Pinto-Duarte grad student 2006-2013 Faculdade de Medicina de Lisboa

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Sebastião AM, Ribeiro JA. (2023) Adjusting the brakes to adjust neuronal activity: Adenosinergic modulation of GABAergic transmission. Neuropharmacology. 236: 109600
Caulino-Rocha A, Rodrigues NC, Ribeiro JA, et al. (2022) Endogenous VIP VPAC Receptor Activation Modulates Hippocampal Theta Burst Induced LTP: Transduction Pathways and GABAergic Mechanisms. Biology. 11
Martins RS, Rombo DM, Gonçalves-Ribeiro J, et al. (2020) Caffeine has a dual influence on NMDA receptor-mediated glutamatergic transmission at the hippocampus. Purinergic Signalling
Mouro FM, Köfalvi A, André LA, et al. (2019) Memory deficits induced by chronic cannabinoid exposure are prevented by adenosine AR receptor antagonism. Neuropharmacology. 155: 10-21
Mouro F, Rombo DM, Dias RB, et al. (2018) Adenosine A Receptors Facilitate Synaptic NMDA Currents in CA1 Pyramidal Neurons. British Journal of Pharmacology
Sebastião AM, Rei N, Ribeiro JA. (2018) Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and Adenosine Receptors. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 9: 267
Silva-Cruz A, Carlström M, Ribeiro JA, et al. (2017) Dual Influence of Endocannabinoids on Long-Term Potentiation of Synaptic Transmission. Frontiers in Pharmacology. 8: 921
Mouro FM, Batalha VL, Ferreira DG, et al. (2017) Chronic and acute adenosine A2A receptor blockade prevents long-term episodic memory disruption caused by acute cannabinoid CB1 receptor activation. Neuropharmacology
Rombo DM, Ribeiro JA, Sebastião AM. (2016) Hippocampal GABAergic transmission: a new target for adenosine control of excitability. Journal of Neurochemistry
Colino-Oliveira M, Rombo DM, Dias RB, et al. (2016) BDNF-induced presynaptic facilitation of GABAergic transmission in the hippocampus of young adults is dependent of TrkB and adenosine A2A receptors. Purinergic Signalling
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