Artur Augusto Paiva Unidade de Gestão Operacional de Citometria/Serviço de Patologia Clínica Centro Hospitalar e Universitário de Coimbra Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Artur Augusto PaivaAssociate Professor / Head of Flow Cytometry Unit Artur Paiva is the head of Flow Cytometry Unit from Clinical Pathology Service and Associate Professor in Coimbra Health School. He received his Pharmaceutical degree from Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Coimbra and his Ph.D. from Faculty of Sciences and Technology of the University of Coimbra, Portugal.His domains of specialization are in the fields of the diagnosis, prognosis and minimal residual detection in haematological malignancies; primary immunodeficiencies diagnosis; evaluation of cellular immune responses; and immunophenotypic and functional characterization of CD34+ cells and mesenchymal stem cells. He also has expertise in Flow Cytometry.Artur Paiva has more than 100 published articles and his recent research activities and projects are in the earlier diagnosis of leukemia and healthy aging; in the characterization and identification of tumor infiltrating leukocytes in different types of cancer, and in the evaluation of immunosuppressive function of mesenchymal stem/stromal cells for immunotherapy purposes. Publications Obtaining Cancer Stem Cell Spheres from Gynecological and Breast Cancer Tumors Mafalda Laranjo*1,2,3,4, Maria João Carvalho*1,2,3,4,5,6, Beatriz Serambeque1,2,3, André Alves2,7, Carlos Miguel Marto1,2,3,4,8, Isabel Silva9, Artur Paiva3,9,10, Maria Filomena Botelho1,2,3,4,8 1Institute of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 2Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3CNC.IBILI/Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), University of Coimbra, 4Clinical Academic Center of Coimbra (CACC), 5Universitary Clinic of Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 6Gynecology A Service, Coimbra Hospital and Universitary Center, 7Institute of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 8Institute of Experimental Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 9Cytometry Operational Management Unit, Clinical Pathology Service, Coimbra Hospital and Universitary Center, 10Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, ESTESC-Coimbra Health School, Laboratory Biomedical Sciences JoVE 60022 Cancer Research
Obtaining Cancer Stem Cell Spheres from Gynecological and Breast Cancer Tumors Mafalda Laranjo*1,2,3,4, Maria João Carvalho*1,2,3,4,5,6, Beatriz Serambeque1,2,3, André Alves2,7, Carlos Miguel Marto1,2,3,4,8, Isabel Silva9, Artur Paiva3,9,10, Maria Filomena Botelho1,2,3,4,8 1Institute of Biophysics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 2Coimbra Institute for Clinical and Biomedical Research (iCBR), area of Environment Genetics and Oncobiology (CIMAGO), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 3CNC.IBILI/Center for Innovative Biomedicine and Biotechnology (CIBB), University of Coimbra, 4Clinical Academic Center of Coimbra (CACC), 5Universitary Clinic of Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 6Gynecology A Service, Coimbra Hospital and Universitary Center, 7Institute of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 8Institute of Experimental Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, 9Cytometry Operational Management Unit, Clinical Pathology Service, Coimbra Hospital and Universitary Center, 10Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra, ESTESC-Coimbra Health School, Laboratory Biomedical Sciences JoVE 60022 Cancer Research
