Design, in silico and pharmacological evaluation of a peptide inhibitor of BACE-1 [PDF]
Introduction: Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the main type of dementia, caused by the accumulation of amyloid plaques, formed by amyloid peptides after being processed from amyloid precursor protein (APP) by γ- and ß-secretases (BACE-1).
Renata Boldin +4 more
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Light Emitting Diode Photobiomodulation Enhances Oxidative Redox Capacity in Murine Macrophages Stimulated with <i>Bothrops jararacussu</i> Venom and Isolated PLA<sub>2</sub>s. [PDF]
Photobiomodulation therapy associated with conventional antivenom treatment has been shown to be effective in reducing the local effects caused by bothropic venoms in preclinical studies. In this study, we analyzed the influence of photobiomodulation using light emitting diode (LED) on the oxidative stress produced by murine macrophages stimulated with
Dos Reis VP +9 more
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Box Jellyfish (Cnidaria, Cubozoa) Extract Increases Neuron's Connection: A Possible Neuroprotector Effect. [PDF]
Neurodegenerative diseases are one of the major causes of death worldwide, characterized by neurite atrophy, neuron apoptosis, and synapse loss. No effective treatment has been indicated for such diseases so far, and the search for new drugs is being increased in the last years.
Arruda GLM +10 more
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Pharmaceutical Applications of Metal Complexes and Derived Materials [PDF]
Medicinal Inorganic Chemistry has demonstrated incomparable potential in the design and development of metal complexes and related materials for a wide spectrum of pharmaceutical applications, including those for therapeutic, diagnostic, and theranostic ...
Pedro Ivo da Silva Maia
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Avaliação de compostos bioativos em pessegada
O objetivo deste trabalho foi selecionar algumas cultivares de pêssego para produção de polpa e, após um período de armazenamento, elaborar massa de pêssego doce, avaliando as características físicas, químicas, microbiológicas e o teor de compostos ...
Maria Ines Rodrigues Machado +4 more
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Synthesis and anti-inflammatory activity of new alkyl-substituted phthalimide 1H-1,2,3-triazole derivatives. [PDF]
Four new 1,2,3‐triazole phthalimide derivatives with a potent anti‐inflammatory activity have been synthesized in the good yields by the 1,3‐dipolar cycloaddition reaction from N‐(azido‐alkyl)phthalimides and terminal alkynes. The anti‐inflammatory activity was determined by injecting carrageenan through the plantar tissue of the right hind paw of ...
Assis SP +3 more
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Determinação dos compostos bioativos da gabiroba
O bioma Cerrado apresenta uma rica variedade de espécies frutíferas detentoras de características sensoriais e nutricionais ainda pouco exploradas cientificamente e comercialmente.
Ricardo de Morais Mendes +2 more
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Yellow- and red-colored berry varieties of araçá (Psidium cattleianum Sabine) ethanolic extracts have excellent antioxidant capacity in vitro and in vivo.
Liliana de Los Santos Moraes +8 more
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Bioactive compounds in baby foods for complementary feeding
Objetivo: verificar a presença de compostos bioativos em papas principais, recomendadas para alimentação complementar. Métodos: a amostra foi constituída por seis preparações de papas principais, escolhidas aleatoriamente, cujas receitas são encontradas
Camila Pizzano Fonseca +3 more
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Composição centesimal e bioativos no alho minimamente processado
O alho (Allium sativum) apresenta propriedades condimentares com aroma e sabor característicos. Sua composição nutricional e compostos bioativos aumentam o interesse por essa hortaliça.
Franciélia de Oliveira da Silva +5 more
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