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Leishmania infantum arginase: biochemical characterization and inhibition by naturally occurring phenolic substances by Garcia, Andreza R., Oliveira, Danielle M. P., Claudia F. Amaral, Ana, Jesus, Jéssica B., Rennó Sodero, Ana Carolina, Souza, Alessandra M. T., Supuran, Claudiu T., Vermelho, Alane B., Rodrigues, Igor A., Pinheiro, Anderson S.

“…Inhibition of Leishmania arginase leads to a decrease in parasite growth and infectivity and thus represents an attractive therapeutic strategy. We evaluated…”
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Anti-'Leishmania amazonensis' activity, cytotoxic features, and chemical profile of 'Allium sativum' (garlic) essential oil by Garcia, Andreza R, Amorim, Mariana M B, Amaral, Ana Claudia F, da Cruz, Jefferson D, Vermelho, Alane B, Nico, Dirlei, Rodrigues, Igor A

“…Human tegumentary leishmaniasis (HTL) is a serious tropical disease caused by 'Leishmania amazonensis'. Developing new leishmanicidal agents can help overcome…”
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Delving into the Mechanisms of Sponge-Associated Enterobacter against Staphylococcal Biofilms by Canellas, Anna Luiza Bauer, de Oliveira, Bruno Francesco Rodrigues, Nunes, Suzanne de Oliveira, Malafaia, Camila Adão, Amaral, Ana Claudia F, Simas, Daniel Luiz Reis, Leal, Ivana Correa Ramos, Laport, Marinella Silva

“…Staphylococci are one of the most common causes of biofilm-related infections. Such infections are hard to treat with conventional antimicrobials, which often…”
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Umbelliferone esters with antibacterial activity produced by lipase-mediated biocatalytic pathway by Soares, Vitor, Marini, Maíra Barcellos, de Paula, Larissa Assis, Gabry, Patrick Soares, Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Malafaia, Camila Adão, Leal, Ivana Correa Ramos

“…Objective The present report describes the enzymatic acylation of umbelliferone with different vinyl esters as acyl donors biocatalyzed by the commercial…”
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Rutin derivatives obtained by transesterification reactions catalyzed by Novozym 435: Antioxidant properties and absence of toxicity in mammalian cells by Mecenas, Anete Souza, Adão Malafaia, Camila Rodrigues, Sangenito, Leandro Stefano, Simas, Daniel Luiz Reis, Machado, Thelma de Barros, Amaral, Ana Claudia F, Dos Santos, André Luis Souza, Freire, Denise Maria Guimarães, Leal, Ivana Correa Ramos

“…Flavonoids are one of the most important and diversified phenolic groups among products of natural origin. An important property of this metabolite class is…”
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Herbal Medicinal Products from Passiflora for Anxiety: An Unexploited Potential by Amaral, Ana Cláudia Fernandes, Ferreira, José Luiz P., da Cruz, Jefferson D., Ramos, Aline de S., Rodrigues, Rafaele de A., Fonseca, Lyca R. da, Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A.

“…Herbal medicines containing Passiflora species have been widely used to treat anxiety since ancient times. The species Passiflora incarnata L. is included in…”
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Trimethylamine N-Oxide From Gut Microbiota in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients: Focus on Diet by Moraes, Cristiane, PhD, Fouque, Denis, PhD, Amaral, Ana Claudia F., PhD, Mafra, Denise, PhD

“…Low-protein diet is the recommended nutritional intervention for nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients because excess protein intake can damage…”
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Natural Products: Insights into Leishmaniasis Inflammatory Response by Vermelho, Alane Beatriz, Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Alves, Renan L., Cardoso, Verônica, Mazotto, Ana Maria, Rodrigues, Igor A., Pinheiro, Anderson S.

“…Leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease that affects several populations worldwide, against which there are no vaccines available and the chemotherapy is…”
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Piper capitarianum essential oil: a promising insecticidal agent for the management of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus by França, Leandro P., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Ramos, Aline de S., Ferreira, José Luiz P., Maria, Ana Clara B., Oliveira, Kelson Mota T., Araujo, Earle S., Branches, Adjane Dalvana S., Silva, Jonathas N., Silva, Noam G., Barros, Gabriel de A., Chaves, Francisco Célio M., Tadei, Wanderli P., Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A.

“…Mosquitoes are responsible for serious public health problems worldwide, and as such, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus are important vectors in the…”
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Evaluation of the chemical composition and antioxidant activity of extracts and fractions of Ocotea notata (Ness) Mez (Lauraceae) by Pereira, Rafaella Velloso, Mecenas, Anete Souza, Malafaia, Camila R. Adão, Amaral, Ana Claudia. F., Muzitano, Michelle Frazão, Simas, Naomi Kato, Correa Ramos Leal, Ivana

“…The specie Ocotea notata (Nees & Mart). Mez is a tree with 5 meters high, that can be found in restinga regions in the Brazilian coast. This study describes a…”
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Alpinia Essential Oils and Their Major Components against Rhodnius nasutus, a Vector of Chagas Disease by Amaral, Ana Cláudia Fernandes, Queiroz, Margareth M. C., Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A., Ferreira, José Luiz P., Ramos, Aline de S., Lopes, Marcio B. P., Souza, Thamiris de A. de, Araújo, Kátia G. de Lima

“…Species of the genus Alpinia are widely used by the population and have many described biological activities, including activity against insects. In this…”
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Cytotoxicity and anti-Leishmania amazonensis activity of Citrus sinensis leaf extracts by Garcia, Andreza R., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Azevedo, Mariana M. B., Corte-Real, Suzana, Lopes, Rosana C., Alviano, Celuta S., Pinheiro, Anderson S., Vermelho, Alane B., Rodrigues, Igor A.

“…Context: Leishmania amazonensis is the main agent of diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis, a disease characterized by lesional polymorphism and the commitment of…”
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pyrimidine-β-carboline and other alkaloids from Annona foetida with antileishmanial activity by Costa, E.V, Pinheiro, M.L.B, Xavier, C.M, Silva, J.R.A, Amaral, A.C.F, Souza, A.D.L, Barison, A, Campos, F.R, Ferreira, A.G, Machado, G.M.C

“…Bioassay-guided fractionation of the bark extract of Annona foetida afforded a new antileishmanial pyrimidine-beta-carboline alkaloid, N-hydroxyannomontine…”
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Ethyl Acetate Fraction and Isolated Phenolics Derivatives from Mandevilla moricandiana Identified by UHPLC-DAD-ESI-MSn with Pharmacological Potential for the Improvement of Obesity-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction by Ferreira, Leticia L. D. M., Leão, Valéria de F., Melo, Cinthya M. de, Machado, Thelma de B., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Silva, Leandro L. da, Simas, Naomi K., Muzitano, Michelle F., Leal, Ivana C. R., Raimundo, Juliana M.

“…Endothelial dysfunction in obesity plays a key role in the development of cardiovascular diseases, and it is characterized by increased vascular tonus and…”
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Chemical Profile and Hematoprotective Activity of Artisanal Jabuticaba (Plinia jabuticaba) Wine and Derived Extracts by Lima, Raissa, Silva, Marcos Vinicius T, Gomes, Brendo A, Macedo, Ellis Helena B. C, Santana, Michele N, Amaral, Ana Claudia F, Silva, Jefferson R. A, Corrêa, Pollyane G, Godoy, Ronoel Luiz O, Santiago, Manuela Cristina P. A, Leitão, Suzana G, Simas, Rosineide C, Carneiro, Carla S, Rodrigues, Igor A

“…The alcoholic fermentation of jabuticaba berries (Plinia spp.) originates from a beverage with an intense taste and aroma, popularly known as jabuticaba wine…”
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A review of antimalarial plants used in traditional medicine in communities in Portuguese-speaking countries: Brazil, Mozambique, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, São Tomé and Príncipe and Angola by Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A, Ramos, Aline de S, Machado, Marta, de Moura, Dominique F, Neto, Zoraima, Canto-Cavalheiro, Marilene M, Figueiredo, Paula, do Rosário, Virgilio E, Amaral, Ana Claudia F, Lopes, Dinora

“…The isolation of bioactive compounds from medicinal plants, based on traditional use or ethnomedical data, is a highly promising potential approach for…”
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PLGA nanoparticles optimized by Box-Behnken for efficient encapsulation of therapeutic Cymbopogon citratus essential oil by Almeida, Kessiane B., Ramos, Aline S., Nunes, Júlia B.B., Silva, Bianca O., Ferraz, Elisa R.A., Fernandes, Andreia S., Felzenszwalb, Israel, Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Roullin, V. Gaëlle, Falcão, Deborah Q.

“…[Display omitted] •Box-Behnken design allows establishing the optimal experimental conditions.•Only citral was incorporated into the optimized PLGA…”
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Antileishmanial Screening, Cytotoxicity, and Chemical Composition of Essential Oils: A Special Focus on Piper callosum Essential Oil by Garcia, Andreza R., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Maria, Ana Clara B., Paz, Mariana M., Amorim, Mariana M. B., Chaves, Francisco C. M., Vermelho, Alane B., Nico, Dirlei, Rodrigues, Igor A.

“…Leishmania amazonensis is the etiological agent of tegumentary leishmaniasis, a disease characterized by the emergence of cutaneous and mucocutaneous ulcerated…”
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Enantioselectivity of pinene against Leishmania amazonensis by Adão, Ingrid S., Garcia, Andreza R., Sette, Kamila M., Adade, Camila M., de Andrade Silva, Jefferson R., Amaral, Ana Claudia F., Pinheiro, Anderson S., Rodrigues, Igor A.

“…Pinene is a major monoterpene described in various plant essential oils. It has two isomers, α- and β-pinene, that differ in the position of their double bond…”
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Development of Nanoemulsions to Enhance the Antileishmanial Activity of Copaifera paupera Oleoresins by Amaral, Ana Cláudia Fernandes, Basso, Silvia L., Ferreira, José Luiz P., Falcão, Deborah Q., Ramos, Aline de S., Rodrigues, Igor A., Silva, Jefferson Rocha de A.

“…Based on the ethnopharmacological evidences about the antileishmanial activity of Copaifera spp. oleoresins, the effects of crude extracts and fractions of…”
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