Margarido, Joana
Mestre, Catarina
Guimarães, Tarcísio
Serambeque, Beatriz
Boia, Raquel
Costa, Bruna
Moreno, Denise
Brites, Gonçalo
Teixo, Ricardo
Gonçalves, Ana Cristina
Alves, Raquel
Proença, Rui
Ambrósio, António Francisco
Pineiro, Marta
Pinho e Melo, Teresa M. V. D.
Botelho, Maria Filomena
Baptista, Filipa I.
Laranjo, Mafalda
Funding for this research was provided by:
Universidade de Coimbra
Article History
Received: 9 September 2025
Accepted: 21 January 2026
First Online: 16 February 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: All animal experiments comply with EU regulation (86/609/EEC) and were approved by the ORBEA of the Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (ORBEA 01/2022), as well as by the competent Portuguese authorities (DGAV 009431).