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Faculty of Sciences University of Porto: Porto, Porto, PT

2019-10-01 to 2024-09-18 | Chemistry PhD student
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Carla Magalhães

Faculty of Sciences University of Porto: Porto, Porto, PT

2018-08-01 to 2019-09-30 (CIQUP)
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Carla Magalhães

Education and qualifications (3)

Faculty of Sciences University of Porto: Porto, Porto, PT

2019-10-01 to present | PhD (CIQUP)
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Carla Magalhães

Institute of Biomedical Sciences Abel Salazar, University of Porto: Porto, Porto, PT

2016 to 2018-11-13 | Master in Oncology
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Carla Magalhães

Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto: Porto, PT

2012 to 2016 | Biochemistry. BSc (Chemistry and Biochemistry)
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Works (40)

Co-guest editor for the Special Issue in Materials titled “Advances in Luminescent Materials”

Materials
2025 | Journal issue or edition
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cv-prod-id-4424823

Contributors: Luís Pinto da Silva; Esteves da Silva, Joaquim; Magalhães, Carla M.
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Safety Evaluation of Carbon Dots in UM-UC-5 and A549 Cells for Biomedical Applications

Cancers
2024-09-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Eduarda Ribeiro; Sónia Fernandes; Joaquim Esteves da Silva; Nuno Vale; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Comparative investigation into the anticancer activity of analogs of marine coelenterazine and coelenteramine

Bioorganic Chemistry
2024-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0045-2068
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Renato B. Pereira; El Hadi Erbiai; Patricia González-Berdullas; Joaquim C.G. Esteves da Silva; David M. Pereira; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Investigation of the Chemiluminescent Reaction of a Fluorinated Analog of Marine Coelenterazine

Materials
2024-02-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Tumor-Selective and Self-Activating Chemiluminescent Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

Photosensitizers and Their Applications
2023-11 | Book chapter
Contributors: Carla Magalhães
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Synchrotron-based FTIR evaluation of biochemical changes in cancer and noncancer cells induced by brominated marine coelenteramine

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
2023-07 | Journal article
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cv-prod-id-3519362

Contributors: Magalhaes, Carla M.; Ducic, Tanja; Pereira, Renato B.; González-Berdullas, Patricia; Rodríguez-Borges, José E.; Pereira, David M.; Esteves da Silva, Joaquim C.G.; Algarra, Manuel; Pinto da Silva, Luís
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Tumor-Selective and Self-Activating Chemiluminescent Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy

2022 | Book chapter
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cv-prod-id-3530979

Contributors: Magalhães, Carla M.
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Photodynamic Therapy

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Investigation of the Anticancer and Drug Combination Potential of Brominated Coelenteramines toward Breast and Prostate Cancer

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-11-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Patricia González-Berdullas; Mariana Pereira; Diana Duarte; Nuno Vale; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Chemiluminescent Self-Activating Photosensitizers for Selective Anticancer Therapy

2022-11-01 | Conference paper
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Patricia González-Berdullas; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Comparative Investigation of the Chemiluminescent Properties of a Dibrominated Coelenterazine Analog

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-07-30 | Journal article
Contributors: João Sousa; Carla M. Magalhães; Patricia González-Berdullas; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Discovery of the Anticancer Activity for Lung and Gastric Cancer of a Brominated Coelenteramine Analog

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2022-07-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Patricia González-Berdullas; Renato B. Pereira; Cláudia Teixeira; José Pedro Silva; Carla M. Magalhães; José E. Rodríguez-Borges; David M. Pereira; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Tuning the Intramolecular Chemiexcitation of Neutral Dioxetanones by Interaction with Ionic Species

Molecules
2022-06-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Theoretical Study of the Thermolysis Reaction and Chemiexcitation of Coelenterazine Dioxetanes

The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2022-05-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1089-5639
Part of ISSN: 1520-5215
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Chemiluminescence based self-activating photosensitizers for a selective anticancer therapy

5 International Turkish Congress on Molecular Spectroscopy
2022-03-27 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Elucidating the Chemiexcitation of Dioxetanones by Replacing the Peroxide Bond with S-S, N-N and C-C Bonds

New Journal of Chemistry
2021 | Journal article
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Carla Magalhães
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Self-illuminating chemiluminescent photosensitizers for a selective anticancer therapy

Iberian Symposium of Young Photochemists 2021
2021-10 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Quimiluminescência marinha como terapia anti-tumoral seletiva

3º Encontro Nacional de Jovens Investigadores em Oncologia
2021-09 | Conference poster
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Carla Magalhães

Target-Oriented Synthesis of Marine Coelenterazine Derivatives with Anticancer Activity by Applying the Heavy-Atom Effect

Biomedicines
2021-09-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Carla M. Magalhães; Patricia González-Berdullas; Diana Duarte; Ana Salomé Correia; José E. Rodríguez-Borges; Nuno Vale; Joaquim C. G. Esteves da Silva; Luís Pinto da Silva
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Development and study of the combination of a new photosensitizer for a self-activating and tumor-selective photodynamic and chemotherapy for cancer treatment

14th Meeting of Physical Chemistry and 3rd Symposium of Computational Chemistry
2021-03 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Marine chemiluminescence as anti-tumor therapy with enhanced tumor-selectivity and activity

III Workshop meeting CIQUP
2020-02 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Comparative study of the chemiluminescence of coelenterazine, coelenterazine-e and Cypridina luciferin with an experimental and theoretical approach

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85056649304

Contributors: Magalhães, C.M.; Esteves da Silva, J.C.G.; Pinto da Silva, L.
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Single-molecule chemiluminescent photosensitizer for a self-activating and tumor-selective photodynamic therapy of cancer

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
2019-12 | Journal article
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cv-prod-id-1139514

Contributors: Pinto da Silva, Luís; Núnez-Montenegro, Ara; Magalhães, Carla M.; Ferreira, Paulo J.O.; Duarte, Diana; González-Berdullas, Patricia; Rodríguez-Borges, José E.; Vale, Nuno; Esteves da Silva, Joaquim C.G.
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Mechanistic Insight into the Chemiluminescent Decomposition of Cypridina Dioxetanone and the Chemiluminescent, Fluorescent Properties of the Light Emitter of Cypridina Bioluminescence

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
2019-10-04 | Journal article
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cv-prod-id-1185793

Contributors: Min, Chun-Gang; Liu, Qing-Bo; Leng, Yan; Magalhães, Carla M.; Huang, Shao-Jun; Liu, Chun-Xia; Yang, Xi-Kun; da Silva, Luís Pinto
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Study of the Combination of Self-Activating Photodynamic Therapy and Chemotherapy for Cancer Treatment

Biomolecules
2019-08-20 | Journal article
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cv-prod-id-1139511

Contributors: Pinto da Silva, Luís; Magalhães, Carla M.; Núñez-Montenegro, Ara; Ferreira, Paulo J.O.; Duarte, Diana; Rodríguez-Borges, José E.; Vale, Nuno; Esteves da Silva, Joaquim C.G.
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Synthesis and evaluation of self-excitable photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer

Frühjahrssymposium & EYCheM 2019
2019-03-23 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Mechanistic insights into the efficient intramolecular chemiexcitation of dioxetanones from TD-DFT and multireference calculations

International Journal of Quantum Chemistry
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058681937

Contributors: Pinto da Silva, L.; Magalhães, C.M.
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Study of coelenterazine luminescence: Electrostatic interactions as the controlling factor for efficient chemiexcitation

Journal of Luminescence
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85044598401

Contributors: Magalhães, C.M.; Esteves da Silva, J.C.G.; Pinto da Silva, L.
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Development of novel photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer

XXIV Encontro Luso-Galego de Química
2018-11-21 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Development of Self-Excitable Photosensitizers for Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer

VIII Meeting of the Paul Ehrlich Euro-PhD Network
2018-07-12 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

A New Approach for Cancer Therapy Based on Marine Chemiluminescence

2nd Symposium Of TheMSc In Oncology
2018-05-07 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Study of the Chemiexcitation Step of Coelenterazine Luminescence

2018-02 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Chemi-and bioluminescence in selfilluminating photodynamic therapy

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): Principles, Mechanisms and Applications
2017 | Book
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2-s2.0-85034218464

Contributors: Pinto Da Silva, L.; Magalhães, C.M.; Ferreira, P.J.O.; Crista, D.M.A.
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Chemi-and bioluminescence in selfilluminating photodynamic therapy

2017 | Book chapter
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Carla Magalhães

Mechanistic Insight into Cypridina Bioluminescence with a Combined Experimental and Theoretical Chemiluminescent Approach

Journal of Physical Chemistry B
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028358688

Contributors: Pinto Da Silva, L.; Pereira, R.F.J.; Magalhães, C.M.; Esteves Da Silva, J.C.G.
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Theoretical modulation of singlet/triplet chemiexcitation of chemiluminescent imidazopyrazinone dioxetanone: Via C<inf>8</inf>-substitution

Photochemical and Photobiological Sciences
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85018883796

Contributors: Pinto Da Silva, L.; Magalhães, C.M.; Crista, D.M.A.; Esteves Da Silva, J.C.G.
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Theoretical Characterization of the Chemiexcitation Mechanism of Chemi/Bioluminescent Imidazopyrazinone

Encontro de Investigação Jovem da Universidade do Porto
2017-02-08 | Conference abstract
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Carla Magalhães

Inside Cover: Chemiluminescence and Bioluminescence as an Excitation Source in the Photodynamic Therapy of Cancer: A Critical Review (ChemPhysChem 15/2016)

ChemPhysChem
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982698627

Contributors: Magalhães, C.M.; Esteves da Silva, J.C.G.; Pinto da Silva, L.
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Interstate Crossing-Induced Chemiexcitation Mechanism as the Basis for Imidazopyrazinone Bioluminescence

ChemistrySelect
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85008383032

Contributors: Pinto da Silva, L.; Magalhães, C.M.; Esteves da Silva, J.C.G.
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Theoretical Optimization of the Electron Transfer Involving Chemiluminescent Coelenterazine

Science Letters Journal
2016-02 | Journal article
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cv-prod-id-525622

Contributors: Magalhães, Carla
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