Cristina Nogueira-Silva

  • lung
  • fetal development
  • fetal medicine
  • Obstetrics
  • biosensors
  • minimal invasive gynecological surgery
  • Gynecology

Cristina Nogueira-Silva is graduated in Medicine (2007) and Ph.D. in Medicine (2012 – with the thesis ‘Looking for Novel Physiological Regulators of Lung Development’) by University of Minho. She has completed Obstetrics and Gynecology residence in 2015. Actually, she is Associate Professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Minho, Researcher of the Surgical Sciences & Allied Technologies of the ICVS and specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Hospital de Braga. Her main research interests are focused in fetal development, mechanisms of developmental/ congenital diseases, gynecological and obstetrics pathologies, with translational purposes. She has participated and coordinated several competitive research projects. She supervises Master and Ph.D. students. She has published around sixty scientific articles/book chapters in international journals/books (factor h-12). She was (co)author of more than two hundred communications in scientific meetings and was distinguished with more than 25 scientific grants. She is general-secretary of Portuguese Society of Obstetrics and Materno-Fetal Medicine (since 2017) and member of College of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Portuguese Order of Physicians (since 2021). She is also editor of Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa and reviewer of several scientific journals.

Cristina Nogueira-Silva

  • lung
  • fetal development
  • fetal medicine
  • Obstetrics
  • biosensors
  • minimal invasive gynecological surgery
  • Gynecology

Cristina Nogueira-Silva is graduated in Medicine (2007) and Ph.D. in Medicine (2012 – with the thesis ‘Looking for Novel Physiological Regulators of Lung Development’) by University of Minho. She has completed Obstetrics and Gynecology residence in 2015. Actually, she is Associate Professor at the School of Medicine of the University of Minho, Researcher of the Surgical Sciences & Allied Technologies of the ICVS and specialist in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Hospital de Braga. Her main research interests are focused in fetal development, mechanisms of developmental/ congenital diseases, gynecological and obstetrics pathologies, with translational purposes. She has participated and coordinated several competitive research projects. She supervises Master and Ph.D. students. She has published around sixty scientific articles/book chapters in international journals/books (factor h-12). She was (co)author of more than two hundred communications in scientific meetings and was distinguished with more than 25 scientific grants. She is general-secretary of Portuguese Society of Obstetrics and Materno-Fetal Medicine (since 2017) and member of College of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the Portuguese Order of Physicians (since 2021). She is also editor of Acta Obstétrica e Ginecológica Portuguesa and reviewer of several scientific journals.

Scientific Highlights

– Principal investigator of the Project “Development of a biosensor for fetal well-being monitoring” (POCI- 01-0145-FEDER-030881)
– de Sousa NQ, Borges AC, Sarabando R, Bivar L, Viana J, Cerqueira M, Miranda A, Reis I, Nogueira-Silva C. “The role of operative vaginal delivery in postpartum sexual dysfunction: MOODS – a prospective study”. J Sex Med 2021; 18(6): 1075-82.
– Gonçalves AN, Correia-Pinto J, Nogueira-Silva C. “Imagiological methods for prediction of fetal pulmonary hypoplasia: a systematic review”. J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 2021; 34(9): 1459-68.
– Gonçalves AN, Correia-Pinto J, Nogueira-Silva C. “ROBO2 signaling in lung development regulates SOX2/SOX9 balance, branching morphogenesis and is dysregulated in nitrofen-induced congenital diaphragmatic hernia”. Respir Res 2020; 21(1): 302. doi: 10.1186/s12931-020-01568-w.
– Piairo P, Moura RS, Baptista MJ, Correia-Pinto J, Nogueira-Silva C. “STATs in lung development: distinct early and late expression, growth modulation and signaling dysregulation in congenital diaphragmatic hernia”. Cell Physiol Biochem 2018; 45: 1-14.
– Nogueira-Silva C, Costa P, Martins C, Barata S, Alho C, Calhaz-Jorge C, Osório F. “Validation of the Portuguese Version of EHP-30 (The Endometriosis Health Profile-30)”. Acta Med Port 2015; 28(3): 347-56.
– Nogueira-Silva C, Santos-Ribeiro S, Barata S, Alho C, Osório F, Calhaz-Jorge C. “Total laparoscopic hysterectomy: retrospective analysis of 262 cases”. Acta Med Port 2014; 27(1):73-81.
– Nogueira-Silva C, Carvalho-Dias E, Piairo P, Nunes S, Baptista MJ, Moura RS, Correia-Pinto J. “Local fetal lung renin-angiotensin system as a target to treat congenital diaphragmatic hérnia”. Mol Med 2012; 18(1): 231-43.

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