Avaliação de compostos bioativos em pessegada [PDF]
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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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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Molecular Mechanisms of Coffee on Prostate Cancer Prevention. [PDF]
Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most common types of cancer among men, and coffee is associated with a reduced risk of developing PCa. Therefore, we aim to review possible coffee molecular mechanisms that contribute to PCa prevention. Coffee has an important antioxidant capacity that reduces oxidative stress, leading to a reduced mutation in cells.
Montenegro J +2 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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COMPOSIÇÃO FÍSICO-QUÍMICA E DE COMPOSTOS BIOATIVOS EM FRUTOS DE Bromelia antiacantha BERTOL.
Frutas e hortaliças, de forma geral, são fontes de vitaminas, sais minerais e fibras. Recentemente, tem sido verificada a presença de compostos bioativos, incluindo carotenoides, antocianinas e compostos fenólicos, para os quais pesquisas relatam ação ...
FERNANDA DÖRING KRUMREICH +3 more
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Compostos bioativos presentes em amora-preta (Rubus spp.) [PDF]
A amora-preta (Rubus spp.), pequena fruta de clima temperado, possui coloração atraente, variando do vermelho púrpura ao azul, devido ao elevado teor de antocianinas. As antocianinas, juntamente com os carotenoides, compõem os pigmentos naturais, majoritários encontrados em diversas frutas.
Veridiana Vera de Rosso +1 more
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Compostos bioativos na prevenção e no tratamento da obesidade
Introdução: A obesidade se caracteriza como um grave problema de saúde pública. Diante disto, tem-se buscado novas estratégias que auxiliem na prevenção e no tratamento dessa doença.
Jucianne Martins Lobato +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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