Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
RNA metabolism and pre-mRNA processing. Hepatitis D virus biology and Hepatitis D virus-induced hepatocellular carcinoma. Splicing and alternative splicing regulation in health and disease. Identification and development of novel anti-tumor drugs. RNA-based therapies.
Education/Academic qualification
Biomedical Sciences, Doctorate, PABPN1 protein: Aggregation properties in an OPMD cellular model and a novel role in splicing, Universidade de Lisboa
1 Jan 2001 → 31 Dec 2006
Award Date: 23 Oct 2007
Biology, Microbiology and Genetics, Universidade de Lisboa
1 Sept 1995 → 20 Jul 2000
Award Date: 20 Jul 2000
External positions
Post-doctoral fellow, Centre for Genomic Regulation
1 Aug 2006 → 31 Jul 2012
Visiting PhD student, Institute of Biochemistry of the Halle/Wittenberg University
1 Jul 2004 → 31 Dec 2004
Visting PhD student, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich
1 Aug 2002 → 31 Dec 2002
Undergraduate student, Institute of Histology and Embryology of the Lisbon Faculty of Medicine
1 Sept 1999 → 1 Jun 2000
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Genetic variation at the p53 locus of two ecologically divergent Microtus pine voles: identification of molecular markers for species assignment
Quina, A. S., Tavanez, J. P. & Mathias, M. D. L., 3 Dec 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Integrative Zoology. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hepatitis delta: in vitro evaluation of cytotoxicity and cytokines involved in PEG-IFN therapy
Deadame de Figueiredo Nicolete, L., Vladimiro Cunha, C., Paulo Tavanez, J., Tomazini Pinto, M., Strazza Rodrigues, E., Kashima, S., Tadeu Covas, D., Miguel Villalobos-Salcedo, J. & Nicolete, R., 1 Jan 2021, In: International Immunopharmacology. 91, 4 p., 107302.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hepatitis delta virus interacts with splicing factor SF3B155 and alters pre-mRNA splicing of cell cycle control genes
Tavanez, J. P., Caetano, R., Branco, C., Brito, I. M., Miragaia-Pereira, A., Vassilevskaia, T. D., Quina, A. S. & Cunha, C., 30 Apr 2020, In: FEBS Journal. 287, 17, p. 3719-3732 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Structural and nucleic acid binding properties of hepatitis delta virus small antigen
Alves, C., Cheng, H., Tavanez, J. P., Casaca, A., Gudima, S., Roder, H. & Cunha, C., 12 May 2017, In: World journal of virology. 6, 2, p. 26-35 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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HDV-induced splicing alterations at the heart of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Tavanez, J. P., 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
Prizes
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Alterações no splicing alternativo induzidas pelo vírus da hepatite delta
Tavanez, João Paulo (Recipient) & Cunha, Celso Vladimiro Ferreira de Abreu (Recipient), Oct 2016
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
Activities
- 2 Oral presentation
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Alternative splicing alterations induced by the Hepatitis Delta Virus
João Paulo Tavanez (Invited speaker)
Mar 2017Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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HDV-induced splicing alterations at the heart of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
João Paulo Tavanez (Speaker)
Oct 2016Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation