Teacher

Luis António Monteiro Rodrigues

Resume

Monteiro Rodrigues holds a MSc and a PhD in cardiovascular physiology, being the head of the research unit CBIOS (Universidade Lusófona, Lisboa P) where he leads the Modelling Systems lab. Microcirculatory Physiology and Pathophysiology and Skin Physiology are main themes of his interest. Founder and current Chairman of the EEMCO Group (2017-) and the Portuguese Physiological Society (2019-)

Graus

• Doutoramento
  Farmácia
• Doutoramento
  Farmácia
• Curso de mestrado (conclusão do curso de especialização)
  Fisiologia

Publicações

Journal article

• 2023-05-16, Mediterranean Diet Adherence and Its Relationship to Metabolic Markers and Body Composition in Portuguese University Students, Nutrients
• 2023-02-08, Revealing the Protective Effect of Topically Applied Cymbopogon citratus Essential Oil in Human Skin through A Contact Model, Cosmetics
• 2023, Comparative view of reactive hyperemia perfusion changes in the upper-limb by laser Doppler flowmetry and optoacoustic tomography and meta-analysis, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2022-10-27, Bioimpedance and Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry Are Not Equivalent Technologies: Comparing Fat Mass and Fat-Free Mass, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
• 2022-10-23, Kefir and the Gut–Skin Axis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
• 2022-10-18, Optoacoustic Imaging Offers New Insights into In Vivo Human Skin Vascular Physiology, Life
• 2022-07-19, The Impact of Kefir on Epidermal Water Homeostasis in Healthy Human Skin, Life
• 2022-07-07, The Long-Term Association between Physical Activity and Weight Regain, Metabolic Risk Factors, Quality of Life and Sleep after Bariatric Surgery, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
• 2022-07, Short duration – low intensity isometric plantar flexion increases distal perfusion: observations from a healthy cohort, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2022-07, Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf essential oil: Unraveling potential benefits on human skin, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2022-04-28, Comparison between Different Groups of Vegetarianism and Its Associations with Body Composition: A Literature Review from 2015 to 2021, Nutrients
• 2022-02-23, Perfusion, Stance and Plantar Pressure Asymmetries on the Human Foot in the Absence of Disease—A Pilot Study, Symmetry
• 2022, Pilot study of unconventional food plant (UFP): adherence to nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) in the diet and monitoring of biometric and clinical indicators, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2022, Optoaccoustic Tomography – good news for microcirculatory research, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2022, Lower Limb Dynamic Activity Significantly Reduces Foot Skin Perfusion: Exploring Data with Different Optical Sensors in Age-Grouped Healthy Adults, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
• 2021-12-15, Photopletismography in dogs: identification of spectral elements and application in a surgical setting, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2021-12-07, Lower Limb Perfusion Asymmetries in Humans at Rest and Following Activity—A Collective View, Symmetry
• 2021-11-13, Homemade Kefir Consumption Improves Skin Condition—A Study Conducted in Healthy and Atopic Volunteers, Foods
• 2021-11-04, Probiotics in the gut-skin axis – the case of kefir, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2021-07-06, This issue in brief - a renewed vision, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2021-05-13, Characterizing the Mechanism of Action of Essential Oils on Skin Homeostasis—Data from Sonographic Imaging, Epidermal Water Dynamics, and Skin Biomechanics, Cosmetics
• 2021-05-11, Characterization of Kefir Produced in Household Conditions: Physicochemical and Nutritional Profile, and Storage Stability, Foods
• 2021-04, Acceptability of kefir produced by fermentation of Portuguese milk with CIDCA AGK1 grains in a sample of Portuguese consumers, Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research Journal
• 2021-01-01, Screening the dermatological potential of Plectranthus species components: antioxidant and inhibitory capacities over elastase, collagenase and tyrosinase, Journal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry
• 2021, Topically applied methyl nicotinate evokes a temporary inflammation on human skin, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2021, Body composition assessment of vegetarian-vegan and omnivore young women – an exploratory study, Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2020-08, Studying the impact of different body positioning, squatting, and unipodal flexion on perfusion in the lower limb – an exploratory approach complemented with optical spectroscopy (TiVi), Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research Journal
• 2020-06-09, Wavelet Analysis of Microcirculatory Flowmotion Reveals Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms–Data from a Beta-Blocker, Applied Sciences
• 2020-05-01, Lower limb massage in humans increases local perfusion and impacts systemic hemodynamics, Journal of Applied Physiology
• 2020-01-30, Texture Analysis is a Useful Tool to Assess the Complexity Profile of Microcirculatory Blood Flow, Applied Sciences
• 2020-01, Development of a Platform to Align Education and Practice: Bridging Academia and the Profession in Portugal., Pharmacy (Basel, Switzerland)
• 2020, Studying the impact of different body positioning, squatting, and unipodal flexion on perfusion in the lower limb – an exploratory approach complemented with optical spectroscopy (TiVi), Biomed Biopharm Res
• 2020, EEMCO Guidance for the in vivo Assessment of Biomechanical Properties of the Human Skin and Its Annexes: Revisiting Instrumentation and Test Modes, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
• 2020, Development of a Platform to Align Education and Practice: Bridging Academia and the Profession in Portugal
• 2019-12, Texture analysis is a useful tool to characterize the cutaneous biomechanical profile, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2019-12, Studying the human lower limb perfusion dynamics with the step in place model, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2019-12, Different lasers reveal different skin microcirculatory flowmotion - data from the wavelet transform analysis of human hindlimb perfusion, Scientific Reports
• 2019-06, The march in place activity – a view from the local concentration of red blood cells (CRBC) in the human foot dorsum, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2019-06, Determination of relevant endpoints to evaluate the in vivo barrier function in cutaneous health, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2019-05-02, Characterizing Vascular Dysfunction in Genetically Modified Mice through the Hyperoxia Model, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
• 2019, Editorial, Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2019, Determination of relevant endpoints to evaluate the in vivo barrier function in cutaneous health,Determinação de "endpoints" relevantes para a avaliação in vivo da função "barreira" na saúde cutânea, Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018-12, Texture analysis can be used to improve skin sonography quantification capacities, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018-12, Exploring the perfusion modifications occurring with massage in the human lower limbs by non-contact polarized spectroscopy, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018-12, Assessing microcirculation dynamics during gait in the lower limb - a preliminary approach, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018-08-20, The revised EEMCO guidance for the in vivo measurement of water in the skin, Skin Research and Technology
• 2018-08, EEMCO —European group on efficacy measurement and evaluation of cosmetics and other products, Skin Research and Technology
• 2018-06, Studying the in vivo microcirculatory adaptation to isometric contraction (dorsiflexion) in the human lower limb, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018-06, Observations on the perfusion recovery of regenerative angiogenesis in an ischemic limb model under hyperoxia, Physiological Reports
• 2018-06, Observations on the perfusion recovery of regenerative angiogenesis in an ischemic limb model under hyperoxia, Physiological Reports
• 2018-06, Comparing the effects of human hind limb massage by analysis of Laser Doppler Flowmetry and Photoplethysmography signal components using the wavelet transform, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2018, The venoarteriolar reflex significantly reduces contralateral perfusion as part of the lower limb circulatory homeostasis in vivo, Frontiers in Physiology
• 2017-12, Impact of the isometric contraction of the calf on the local microcirculation, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2017-12, Comparing the spectral components of laser Doppler flowmetry and photoplethysmography signals for the assessment of the vascular response to hyperoxia, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2017-06-27, About the in vivo discriminatory capacity of photoplethysmography versus laser Doppler flowmetry, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2017-06, About the in vivo discriminatory capacity of photoplethysmography versus laser Doppler flowmetry, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2017, Excessive weight favours skin physiology - Up to a point: Another expression of the obesity paradox, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
• 2017, About the in vivo quantitation of skin anisotropy, Skin Research and Technology
• 2016-06, Development of an in vivo method to better understand the obese skin, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2016, Unsaponifiable matter from oil of green coffee beans: cosmetic properties and safety evaluation, Drug Development and Industrial Pharmacy
• 2016, Novel 3D “active” representations of skin biomechanics, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2016, Cutaneous biocompatible rutin-loaded gelatin-based nanoparticles increase the SPF of the association of UVA and UVB filters, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 2016, Combining laser-doppler flowmetry and photoplethysmography to explore in vivo vascular physiology, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2016, CBIOS Cience Sessions and III Symposium of Nanoscience and Biomedical Nanotechnology, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-12, Assessing the impact of the regular use (4 weeks) of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer on TEWL and epidermal hydration, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-12, A novel topical association with zinc oxide, chamomile and aloe vera extracts - stability and safety studies, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-06, Cutiscan® - A new system of biomechanical evaluation of the skin in vivo - comparative study of use depending on the anatomical site, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-06, Assessing the in vivo impact of a gel sanitizer on the epidermal barrier dynamics, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-06, Assessing the in vivo impact of a gel sanitizer on the epidermal barrier dynamics, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015-05, Regarding the quantification of peripheral microcirculation — Comparing responses evoked in the in vivo human lower limb by postural changes, suprasystolic occlusion and oxygen breathing, Microvascular Research
• 2015, XXXI LIAC Meeting on Vascular Research - Proceedings, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015, Study of the effect of epidermal overhydration by occlusion, on the skin biomechanical behaviour assessed in vivo with the systems Cutometer® , Reviscometer® and CutiScan®, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015, Regarding the quantification of peripheral microcirculation - Comparing responses evoked in the in vivo human lower limb by postural changes, suprasystolic occlusion and oxygen breathing, Microvascular Research
• 2015, Positive impact of dietary water on in vivo epidermal water physiology, Skin Research and Technology
• 2015, Oral supplementation with fish oil reduces dryness and pruritus in the acetone-induced dry skin rat model, Journal of Dermatological Science
• 2015, Integrated approach in the assessment of skin compatibility of cosmetic formulations with green coffee oil, International Journal of Cosmetic Science
• 2015, Dietary water affects human skin hydration and biomechanics, Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
• 2015, Comparing passive leg raising and suprasystolic ankle occlusion responses to quantify age-related microcirculatory status, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015, CBiOS Science Sessions - 2015, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2015, Assessing the impact of the regular use (4 weeks) of an alcohol-based hand sanitizer on TEWL and epidermal hydration, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2014-12, Exploring human in vivo microcirculation with methyl nicotinate in different perfusion conditions, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2014-06, The wavelet transform as a tool for the characterization of the vascular response in the human lower limb, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2013-12, Atopic dermatitis-like disease in a rat model, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2013-06, Impact of overweight on the normal physiology of human in vivo skin, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2013-06, Exploring in vivo models to characterize peripheral microcirculation – a pilot study, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2013-06, Evaluation of the sensory properties of a cosmetic formulation containing green coffee oi, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2013-06, Dietary water seems to improve skin hydration without influencing hemodynamics, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, Skin Barrier Function Evaluation by Bi-compartmental Analisys of TEWL Dynamical Measurements: Validation of New Analytical Conditions, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, Relationship between the dietary intake of water and skin hydration, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, Relationship between skin hydration and elasticity in normal weighted subjects and the influence of age, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, Rat skin physiology is modified by age, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, Magnetic Resonance Imaging - a powerful tool for Tissue Engineering. An updated review, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-12, About the importance of physical exercise in human physiology, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-06, Use of Wavelet Transforms and Detrended Fluctuation Analysis in the evaluation of human skin microcirculation, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-06, Evaluation of the applicability of bioimpedance in the quantification of body fluid compartments, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012-06, Evaluation of antioxidant and antimicrobial activities of green coffee oil in cosmetic formulations, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2012, In vivo assessment of peripheral vascular function by tcpo2 and skin blood flow modelling, Experimental Dermatology
• 2011-12, Water intake and its relationship with the water content of the diet in a healthy population, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-12, The Impact of Occlusion on in vivo Skin Integrity Recovery, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-12, Magnetic Resonance imaging of human skin vasculature: feability in the clinical setting, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-12, High Resolution Magic Angle Spinning (HRMAS) may be used to characterize obese skin, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-06, Epidermal hydration seems to influence the tension directionality in the forearm, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-06, Characterization of the efficacy of a moisturizer that restores the cutaneous barrier, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011-06, Ageing – From pathophysiology to therapeutics. A review, Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research
• 2011, Is there any barrier impairment in sensitive skin?: A quantitative analysis of sensitive skin by mathematical modeling of transepidermal water loss desorption curves, Skin Research and Technology
• 2009, Assessment of moisturizers and barrier function restoration using dynamic methods, Skin Research and Technology
• 2009, An experimental in vivo model to characterize "heavy legs" symptom in topical formulations, Dermatology Research and Practice
• 2006, Quantitative follow-up of the cutaneous barrier function in wound healing, Exogenous Dermatology
• 2006, Characterization strategies for the functional assessment of the cutaneous lesion, Burns
• 2006, Assessment of dry skin using dynamic methods, Journal of Applied Cosmetology
• 2005, Modeling TEWL-desorption curves: A new practical approach for the quantitative in vivo assessment of skin barrier, Experimental Dermatology
• 2005, Modeling TEWL-desorption curves
• 2005, Influence of the time of occlusion on the quantitative parameters obtained by modelling trans-epidermal water loss curves to describe the human cutaneous barrier function in vivo, Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing
• 2005, Comparative assessment of the performance of two generations of Tewameter®: TM210 and TM300, International Journal of Cosmetic Science
• 2004-01, [Second Consensus of Granada on pharmacotherapy failure. Cross-cultural translation from Spanish to Portuguese (European)], Acta medica portuguesa
• 2004, Quantification of skin barrier recovery by compartmental modelling of TEWL in burn patients
• 2004, Photodamage induced by UV radiation on the skin
• 2004, In vivo evaluation of photoprotective activity of solid lipid nanoparticles formulation
• 2004, Exploring the influence of skin perfusion on transepidermal water loss, Skin Research and Technology
• 2004, Exploring the influence of skin perfusion on transepidermal water loss
• 2004, EEMCO Guidance for the Assessment of Hair Shedding and Alopecia, Skin Pharmacology and Physiology
• 2004, Development of a new methodology to assess cutaneous hydration
• 2004, Assessment of the performance of a new generation of tewameters
• 2004, Analysis of the influence of hydration of the epidermis on the bio-mechanical behaviour of in vivo skin | Análisis de la influencia del grado de hidratación de la epidermis en el comportamiento biomecánico de la piel in vivo, Ars Pharmaceutica
• 2003, Solvent effects in permeation assessed in vivo by skin surface biopsy, BMC Dermatology
• 2003, Quantitative description of human skin water dynamics by a disposition-decomposition analysis (DDA) of trans-epidermal water loss and epidermal capacitance, Skin Research and Technology
• 2003, Quantitative description of human skin water dynamics by a disposition-decomposition analysis (DDA) of trans-epidermal water loss and epidermal capacitance
• 2003, In vivo study of the physiological impact of stratum corneum sampling methods, International Journal of Cosmetic Science
• 2003, EEMCO guidance for the efficacy assessment of antiperspirants and deodorants, Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology
• 2002, Improving SMIL with NCM facilities, Multimedia Tools and Applications
• 2002, EEMCO guidance for the measurement of skin microcirculation, Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology
• 2001, Transcutaneous flow related variables measured in vivo: the effects of gender., BMC dermatology [electronic resource]
• 2001, Transcutaneous flow related variables measured in vivo: The effects of gender, BMC Dermatology
• 2001, Short-term impact of low concentration salicylic acid on the cleansing care of normal healthy skin, Journal of Applied Cosmetology
• 2001, EEMCO guidance to the in vivo assessment of tensile functional properties of the skin. Part 2: Instrumentation and test modes, Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology
• 2001, After-sun claims substantiation: Experimental criteria to assess the in vivo effects of sun care products under controlled-using conditions, Journal of Applied Cosmetology
• 1999-07, The Potential Use of Non-invasive Methods in the Safety Assessment of Cosmetic Products., Alternatives to laboratory animals : ATLA
• 1999, Transepidermal water loss kinetic modeling approach for the parameterization of skin water dynamics, Skin Research and Technology
• 1999, The potential use of non-invasive methods in the safety assessment of cosmetic products: The report and recommendations of an ECVAM/EEMCO Workshop (ECVAM Workshop 36), ATLA Alternatives to Laboratory Animals
• 1998-11, Identification of the in vivo topically applied "human-identical" ceramides included in negatively charged liposomes., Bollettino chimico farmaceutico
• 1998, In vitro study of biological efficacy of anti-acne formulations | Estudo da eficacia biologica in vitro de formulacoes 'Anti-Acne', Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1998, Identification of the in vivo topically applied 'human-identical' ceramides included in negatively charged liposomes, Bollettino Chimico Farmaceutico
• 1998, Estudo da eficácia biológica in vitro de formulações "anti-acne", Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1998, DPPG liposomes as preferential vehicles for "human-identical" ceramides, Journal of Applied Cosmetology
• 1998, Basal transepidermal water loss: Right/left forearm difference and motoric dominance, Skin Research and Technology
• 1998, Avaliação da eficácia biológica de emulsões o/a contendo diferentes polímeros, Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1997, Morphological and physiological changes detected in skin after iontophoresis. An in-vivo model, Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 1997, EEMCO guidance for the assessment of stratum corneum hydration: Electrical methods, Skin Research and Technology
• 1997, Definição de critérios de avaliação dos efeitos sobre a superfície cutânea de cremes hidratantes: II - Análise após aplicações repetidas, Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1997, Definição de critérios de avaliação dos efeitos sobre a superfície cutânea de cremes hidratantes: I - Análise após uma única aplicação, Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1996, EEMCO guidance for the assessment of dry skin (xerosis) and ichthyosis: Evaluation by stratum corneum strippings, Skin Research and Technology
• 1996, Definiçao de Critérios de Eficácia Biológica para Produtos Cosméticos e de Higiene Corporal; Resultados de um Estudo Horizontal sobre a Qualidade e Eficácia dos Leites de Limpeza Cosméticos do Mercado Portuguâs, Revista Portuguesa de Farmacia
• 1996, About claims substantiation for topical formulations: An objective approach to skin care product's biological efficacy, Journal of Applied Cosmetology
• 1994, P54 Physiological alterations following electrical current application on skins surface, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 1994, P42 Oxigraphy application to cafeique acid antioxidant activity study, European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 1992-05, [Primary effect of carotid body stimulation on left ventricular inotropism in swine], Revista Portuguesa De Cardiologia
• 1992, Effect of carotid body stimulation on left ventricular inotropic response in the anaesthetized pig | EFEITO PRIMARIO DA ESTIMULACAO DO CORPO CAROTIDEO SOBRE O INOTROPISMO VENTRICULAR ESQUERDO NO PORCO, Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia

Conference abstract

• 2023-05, Pancreatic islet cell reprogramming into insulin producers: a multi-omics approach
• 2023-05, Metabolism-insulin secretion coupling in pancreatic beta-cells: the protective role of urolithin B towards IAPP aggregation, insulin release and mitochondrial respiration
• 2023-05, Dietary pattern, body composition, metabolic markers, and skin physiology
• 2023-05, Acute adaptation of skin microcirculatory perfusion does not involve local responses

Book

• 2017, Studying the oscillatory components of human skin microcirculation, Silva, H.; Ferreira, H.; Rodrigues, L.M.
• 2017, Impact of excess body weight on skin hydration and biomechanics, Tavares, L.; Palma, L.; Santos, O.; Angélica, R.M.; Julia, B.M.; Rodrigues, L.M.
• 2017, Human epidermal barrier may be quantitatively described by compartmental analysis of water dynamics, Rodrigues, L.M.; Rosado, C.
• 2017, Dynamic quantification of the human skin barrier in sensitive skin syndrome, Rodrigues, L.M.; Silva, H.; Rosado, C.
• 2014, Discussing cosmetics through a functional scope - A potential contribution to facilitate decisions and procedures, Rodrigues, L.M.