Transthyretin neuroprotection in Alzheimer's disease is dependent on proteolysis - Silva, C.S.; Eira, J.; Ribeiro, C.A.; Oliveira, Â.; Sousa, M.M.; Cardoso, I.; Liz, M.A. (Neurobiology of Aging, 2017)

The cytoskeleton as a novel therapeutic target for old neurodegenerative disorders - Eira, J.; Silva, C.S.; Sousa, M.M.; Liz, M.A. (Progress in Neurobiology, 2016)

Primary bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells rescue the axonal phenotype of twitcher mice - Miranda, C.O.; Teixeira, C.A.; Sousa, V.F.; Santos, T.E.; Liz, M.A.; Marques, A.M.; Pinto-Do-Ó, P.; Sousa, M.M. (Cell Transplantation, 2014)

Studies on the peptidase activity of transthyretin (TTR) - Gouvea, I. E.; Kondo, M. Y.; Assis, D. M.; Alves, F. M.; Liz, M.A.; Juliano, M. A.; Juliano, L. (Biochimie, 2013)

Transthyretin is a metallopeptidase with an inducible active site - Liz, M.A.; Leite, S. C.; Juliano, L.; Saraiva, M.J.; Damas, A.M.; Bur, D.; Sousa, M.M. (Biochemical Journal, 2012)

Systemic delivery of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells diminishes neuropathology in a mouse model of Krabbe's disease - Miranda, C.O.; Teixeira, C.A.; Liz, M.A.; Sousa, V.F.; Franquinho, F.; Forte, G.; Di Nardo, P.; Pinto-Do-Ó, P.; Sousa, M.M. (Stem Cells, 2011)

Aboard transthyretin: From transport to cleavage - Liz, M.A.; Mar, F.M.; Franquinho, F.; Sousa, M.M. (IUBMB Life, 2010)

Neuropeptide y and osteoblast differentiation - The balance between the neuro-osteogenic network and local control: Review Article - Franquinho, F.; Liz, M.A.; Nunes, A.F.; Neto, E.; Lamghari, M.; Sousa, M.M. (FEBS Journal, 2010)

Neuropeptide y expression and function during osteoblast differentiation - Insights from transthyretin knockout mice - Nunes, A.F.; Liz, M.A.; Franquinho, F.; Teixeira, L.; Sousa, V.; Chenu, C.; Lamghari, M.; Sousa, M.M. (FEBS Journal, 2010)

Substrate specificity of transthyretin: Identification of natural substrates in the nervous system - Liz, M.A.; Fleming, C.E.; Nunes, A.F.; Almeida, M.R.; Mar, F.M.; Choe, Y.; Craik, C.S.; Powers, J.C.; Bogyo, M.; Sousa, M.M. (Biochemical Journal, 2009)

ApoA-I cleaved by transthyretin has reduced ability to promote cholesterol efflux and increased amyloidogenicity - Liz, M.A.; Gomes, C.M.; Saraiva, M.J.; Sousa, M.M. (Journal of Lipid Research, 2007)

Deciphering cryptic proteases - Liz, M.A.; Sousa, M.M. (Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2005)

Transthyretin, a new cryptic protease - Liz, M.A.; Faro, C.J.; Saraiva, M.J.; Sousa, M.M. (Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004)