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Lara Monteiro graduated in Biomedical Sciences from the Universidade do Algarve, Portugal. After completing a Master of Science in Molecular Medicine, at Cranfield University, UK, Dr. Monteiro carried out a PhD in Biomedicine at Imperial College London, with mention in signalling, transcription and chemoresistance in cancer. In 2013, Dr. Monteiro joined the Laboratory of Reproductive Biology at the Universidad de los Andes, Chile, as a post-doctoral student and she is currently working as Research Fellow at the Medicine Faculty of the same University.
Research Interests
Over the past 6 years Dr. Monteiro has been focusing her research on understanding the molecular mechanisms involved in implantation in normal pregnancy and pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia. She has also been interested in the identification of accurate biomarkers for early prediction of women at risk of developing preeclampsia, gestational diabetes, and spontaneous abortion, with the ultimate goal of developing efficient prevention strategies for pregnant women.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Imperial College London
1 Jan 2009 → 8 Mar 2013
Award Date: 8 Mar 2013
Master, Cranfield University
1 Oct 2007 → 1 Sep 2008
Award Date: 4 Jun 2009
Bachelor, Universidade do Algarve
1 Sep 2003 → 1 Aug 2007
Award Date: 1 Aug 2007
External positions
PhD Student, Imperial College London
1 Jan 2009 → 1 Mar 2013
PhD Biomedicine, Imperial College London
1 Jan 2009 → 1 May 2013
Keywords
- RG Gynecology and obstetrics
- implantation
- trophoblast invasion
- blastocyst
- early placentation
- decidualization
- window of receptivity
- FOXM1
- fetal programming
- preeclampsia
- gestational diabetes
- recurrent abortion
- HTR-8/SVneo
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Maternal exposure to a high-magnitude earthquake during pregnancy influences pre-reading skills in early childhood
Bátiz, L. F., Palmeiro-Silva, Y. K., Rice, G. E., Monteiro, L. J., Galaburda, A. M., Romero, R., Choolani, M. A., Wyneken, U., Orellana, P. & Illanes, S. E., Dec 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, p. 9244 9244.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Supplementation of omega 3 during pregnancy and the risk of preterm birth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Serra, R., Peñailillo, R., Monteiro, L., Monckeberg, M., Peña, M., Moyano, L., Brunner, C., Vega, G., Choolani, M. & Illanes, S., May 2021, In: Nutrients. 13, 5, 1704.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
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The role of long non-coding rnas in trophoblast regulation in preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction
Monteiro, L., Peñailillo, R., Sánchez, M., Acuña-Gallardo, S., Mönckeberg, M., Ong, J., Choolani, M., Illanes, S. & Nardocci, G., Jun 2021, In: Genes. 12, 7, 970.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnostic performance of first trimester screening of preeclampsia based on uterine artery pulsatility index and maternal risk factors in routine clinical use
Mönckeberg, M., Arias, V., Fuenzalida, R., Álvarez, S., Toro, V., Calvo, A., Kusanovic, J. P., Monteiro, L. J., Schepeler, M., Nien, J. K., Martinez, J. & Illanes, S. E., 2020, In: Diagnostics. 10, 4, 182.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Diagnostic potential of peri-implant crevicular fluid microRNA-21-3p and microRNA-150-5p and extracellular vesicles in peri-implant diseases
Chaparro, A., Atria, P., Realini, O., Monteiro, L. J., Betancur, D., Acuña-Gallardo, S., Ramírez, V., Bendek, M. J., Pascual, A., Nart, J., Beltrán, V. & Sanz, A., 2020, In: Journal of Periodontology.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy
Lara Monteiro (Participant)
23 Oct 2016 → 26 Oct 2016Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...
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International Conference on Prenatal Diagnosis and Therapy
Lara Monteiro (Participant)
12 Jul 2015 → 15 Jul 2015Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Participating in a conference, workshop, ...