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Surgical outcome following rotator cuff tear repair in a low-income population. Impact of obesity and smoking by Silva, Christine M. M, Mourão, Natália M, da Rocha, Leila N, Landim, Joaquim I. V. D, Rocha, Hermano A. L, Lacerda, Marco A. A, Rocha, Francisco A. C, Leite, José A. D

“…Background Comorbidities and socioeconomic issues impact outcome of rotator cuff tear (RCT) repair. There are no data on RCT repair outcome from developing…”
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Potential Biological Properties of Lycopene in a Self-Emulsifying Drug Delivery System by Báo, Sônia Nair, Machado, Manuela, Da Silva, Ana Luisa, Melo, Adma, Cunha, Sara, Sousa, Sérgio S, Malheiro, Ana Rita, Fernandes, Rui, Leite, José Roberto S A, Vasconcelos, Andreanne G, Relvas, João, Pintado, Manuela

“…In recent years, lycopene has been highlighted due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, associated with a beneficial effect on human health…”
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A convenient renewable surface plasmon resonance chip for relative quantification of genetically modified soybean in food and feed by Plácido, Alexandra, Ferreira-da-Silva, Frederico, Leite, José Roberto S A, de-Los-Santos-Álvarez, Noemí, Delerue-Matos, Cristina

“…The cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMO) continues to expand worldwide. Still, many consumers express concerns about the use of GMO in food or…”
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Cavus Foot Correction Using a Full Percutaneous Procedure: A Case Series by Astolfi, Rodrigo Schroll, de Vasconcelos Coelho, José Victor, Ribeiro, Henrique César Temóteo, Santos, Alexandre Leme Godoy dos, Leite, José A. Dias

“…Cavus foot is a tri-planar deformity that requires correction in several bones and soft tissue. Minimally invasive surgeries are less aggressive, faster and…”
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Neuroprotective effects on microglia and insights into the structure–activity relationship of an antioxidant peptide isolated from Pelophylax perezi by Plácido, Alexandra, Pais do Amaral, Constança, Teixeira, Cátia, Nogueira, Ariane, Brango‐Vanegas, José, Alves Barbosa, Eder, C. Moreira, Daniel, Silva‐Carvalho, Amandda E., da Silva, Maria da Gloria, do Nascimento Dias, Jhones, Albuquerque, Patrícia, Saldanha‐Araújo, Felipe, C. D. A. Lima, Filipe, Batagin‐Neto, Augusto, Kuckelhaus, Selma, Bessa, Lucinda J., Freitas, Jaime, Dotto Brand, Guilherme, Santos, Nuno, B. Relvas, João, Gomes, Paula, S. A. Leite, José Roberto, Eaton, Peter

“…© 2022 The Authors. Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine published by Foundation for Cellular and Molecular Medicine and John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is…”
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Intragenic Antimicrobial Peptide Hs02 Hampers the Proliferation of Single- and Dual-Species Biofilms of P. aeruginosa and S. aureus : A Promising Agent for Mitigation of Biofilm-Associated Infections by Bessa, Lucinda J, Manickchand, Julia R, Eaton, Peter, Leite, José Roberto S A, Brand, Guilherme D, Gameiro, Paula

“…and are two major pathogens involved in a large variety of infections. Their co-occurrence in the same site of infection has been frequently reported and is…”
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Epiisopilosine alkaloid has activity against Schistosoma mansoni in mice without acute toxicity by Guimarães, Maria A, de Oliveira, Rosimeire N, de Almeida, Rebeca L, Mafud, Ana C, Sarkis, Ana L V, Ganassin, Rayane, da Silva, Marcos P, Roquini, Daniel B, Veras, Leiz M, Sawada, Tânia C H, Ropke, Cristina D, Muehlmann, Luis A, Joanitti, Graziella A, Kuckelhaus, Selma A S, Allegretti, Silmara M, Mascarenhas, Yvonne P, de Moraes, Josué, Leite, José R S A

“…Schistosomiasis is a disease caused by parasites of the genus Schistosoma, currently affecting more than 200 million people. Among the various species of this…”
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Intragenic antimicrobial peptides (IAPs) from human proteins with potent antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity by Brand, Guilherme D, Ramada, Marcelo H S, Manickchand, Júlia R, Correa, Rafael, Ribeiro, Dalila J S, Santos, Michele A, Vasconcelos, Andreanne G, Abrão, Fernando Y, Prates, Maura V, Murad, André M, Cardozo Fh, José L, Leite, José Roberto S A, Magalhães, Kelly G, Oliveira, Aline L, Bloch, Jr, Carlos

“…Following the treads of our previous works on the unveiling of bioactive peptides encrypted in plant proteins from diverse species, the present manuscript…”
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The Peptide Salamandrin-I Modulates Components Involved in Pyroptosis and Induces Cell Death in Human Leukemia Cell Line HL-60 by Silva-Carvalho, Amandda Évelin, Oliveira, Nakaly Natiely de, Machado, Julia Viana Lafetá, Moreira, Daniel Carneiro, Brand, Guilherme Dotto, Leite, José Roberto S A, Plácido, Alexandra, Eaton, Peter, Saldanha-Araujo, Felipe

“…Amphibian secretions have been extensively investigated for the production of bioactive molecules. Salamandrin-I is an antioxidant peptide, isolated from the…”
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Analysis of Mechanoreceptors and Free Nerve Endings of the Transverse Carpal Ligament by de Lima, Lana L., Ariel de Lima, Diego, Freire, Thiago H. B., Almeida, Francisco A. A., Leite, José A. D., Cavalcante, Maria L. C.

“…Background: The treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) by sectioning the transverse carpal ligament (TCL) is not exempt from complications. Some nerve…”
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Structure⁻Activity Relationship of Piplartine and Synthetic Analogues against Schistosoma mansoni and Cytotoxicity to Mammalian Cells by Campelo, Yuri, Ombredane, Alicia, Vasconcelos, Andreanne G, Albuquerque, Lucas, Moreira, Daniel C, Plácido, Alexandra, Rocha, Jefferson, Hilarion Fokoue, Harold, Yamaguchi, Lydia, Mafud, Ana, Mascarenhas, Yvonne P, Delerue-Matos, Cristina, Borges, Tatiana, Joanitti, Graziella A, Arcanjo, Daniel, Kato, Massuo J, Kuckelhaus, Selma A S, Silva, Marcos P N, Moraes, Josué de, Leite, José Roberto S A

“…Schistosomiasis, caused by helminth flatworms of the genus , is an infectious disease mainly associated with poverty that affects millions of people worldwide…”
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Antiviral Action against SARS-CoV-2 of a Synthetic Peptide Based on a Novel Defensin Present in the Transcriptome of the Fire Salamander ( Salamandra salamandra ) by Barros, Ana Luisa A N, Silva, Vladimir C, Ribeiro-Junior, Atvaldo F, Cardoso, Miguel G, Costa, Samuel R, Moraes, Carolina B, Barbosa, Cecília G, Coleone, Alex P, Simões, Rafael P, Cabral, Wanessa F, Falcão, Raul M, Vasconcelos, Andreanne G, Rocha, Jefferson A, Arcanjo, Daniel D R, Batagin-Neto, Augusto, Borges, Tatiana Karla S, Gonçalves, João, Brand, Guilherme D, Freitas-Junior, Lucio H G, Eaton, Peter, Marani, Mariela, Kato, Massuo J, Plácido, Alexandra, Leite, José Roberto S A

“…The potential emergence of zoonotic diseases has raised significant concerns, particularly in light of the recent pandemic, emphasizing the urgent need for…”
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The Antioxidant Peptide Salamandrin-I: First Bioactive Peptide Identified from Skin Secretion of Salamandra Genus (Salamandra salamandra) by Plácido, Alexandra, Bueno, João, Barbosa, Eder A, Moreira, Daniel C, Dias, Jhones do Nascimento, Cabral, Wanessa Felix, Albuquerque, Patrícia, Bessa, Lucinda J, Freitas, Jaime, Kuckelhaus, Selma A S, Lima, Filipe C D A, Batagin-Neto, Augusto, Brand, Guilherme D, Relvas, João B, Leite, José Roberto S A, Eaton, Peter

“…Amphibian skin is a multifunctional organ that plays key roles in defense, breathing, and water balance. In this study, skin secretion samples of the fire…”
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Occurrence and evolutionary conservation analysis of α‐helical cationic amphiphilic segments in the human proteome by Costa, Igor S. D., Junot, Tiago, Silva, Fernanda L., Felix, Wanessa, Cardozo Fh, José L., Pereira de Araujo, Antonio F., Pais do Amaral, Constança, Gonçalves, Sónia, Santos, Nuno C., Leite, José R. S. A., Bloch, Carlos, Brand, Guilherme D.

“…The existence of encrypted fragments with antimicrobial activity in human proteins has been thoroughly demonstrated in the literature. Recently, algorithms for…”
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First Bioprospecting Study of Skin Host-Defense Peptides in Odontophrynus americanus by Cancelarich, Natalia L., Arrulo, Miriam, Gugliotti, Sariah Trillo, Barbosa, Eder A, Moreira, Daniel C., Basso, Néstor G., Pérez, Luis Orlando, Teixeira, Cátia, Gomes, Paula, de la Torre, Beatriz G., Albericio, Fernando, Eaton, Peter, Leite, José R. S. A., Marani, Mariela M.

“…The adaptation of amphibians to diverse environments is closely related to the characteristics of their skin. The complex glandular system of frog skin plays a…”
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Antioxidant and Neuroprotective Effects of the First Tryptophyllin Found in Snake Venom (Bothrops moojeni) by Dematei, Anderson, Costa, Samuel Ribeiro, Moreira, Daniel C., Barbosa, Eder Alves, Friaça Albuquerque, Lucas F., Vasconcelos, Andreanne G., Nascimento, Tiago, Silva, Pedro Costa, Silva-Carvalho, Amandda É., Saldanha-Araújo, Felipe, Silva Mancini, Mariana Camargo, Saboia Ponte, Luis Gustavo, Neves Bezerra, Rosangela Maria, Simabuco, Fernando Moreira, Batagin-Neto, Augusto, Brand, Guilherme, Borges, Tatiana Karla S., Eaton, Peter, Leite, José Roberto S. A.

“…In this study, we report the isolation, characterization, and synthesis of the peptide BmT-2 belonging to the tryptophyllins family, isolated from the venom of…”
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Novel ocellatin peptides mitigate LPS-induced ROS formation and NF-kB activation in microglia and hippocampal neurons by Sousa, Nayara A., Oliveira, Guilherme A. L., de Oliveira, Ana Patrícia, Lopes, André Luís F., Iles, Bruno, Nogueira, Kerolayne M., Araújo, Thiago S. L., Souza, Luan K. M., Araújo, Alyne R., Ramos-Jesus, Joilson, Plácido, Alexandra, Pais do Amaral, Constança, Campelo, Yuri D. M., Barbosa, Eder Alves, Portugal, Camila C., Socodato, Renato, Lobo, Andrea, Relvas, Joao, Bemquerer, Marcelo, Eaton, Peter, Leite, José Roberto S. A., Medeiros, Jand Venes R.

“…© The Author(s) 2020. Open Access. This article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing,…”
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Mechanistic Insights into the Leishmanicidal and Bactericidal Activities of Batroxicidin, a Cathelicidin-Related Peptide from a South American Viper (Bothrops atrox) by Dematei, Anderson, Nunes, João B, Moreira, Daniel C, Jesus, Jéssica A, Laurenti, Márcia D, Mengarda, Ana C. A, Vieira, Maria Silva, do Amaral, Constança Pais, Domingues, Marco M, de Moraes, Josué, Passero, Luiz F. D, Brand, Guilherme, Bessa, Lucinda J, Wimmer, Reinhard, Kuckelhaus, Selma A. S, Tomás, Ana M, Santos, Nuno C, Plácido, Alexandra, Eaton, Peter, Leite, José Roberto S. A

“…Snake venoms are important sources of bioactive molecules, including those with antiparasitic activity. Cathelicidins form a class of such molecules, which are…”
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Anti-inflammatory and Antinociceptive Activity of Epiisopiloturine, an Imidazole Alkaloid Isolated from Pilocarpus microphyllus by Silva, Valdelânia G, Silva, Renan O, Damasceno, Samara R. B, Carvalho, Nathalia S, Prudêncio, Rafael S, Aragão, Karoline S, Guimarães, Maria A, Campos, Stefano A, Véras, Leiz M. C, Godejohann, Markus, Leite, José Roberto S. A, Barbosa, André L. R, Medeiros, Jand-Venes R

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the antinociceptive and anti-inflammatory activities of epiisopiloturine (1), an imidazole alkaloid found in the…”
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BR-bombesin: a novel bombesin-related peptide from the skin secretion of the Chaco tree frog (Boana raniceps) with physiological gastric effects by de Sousa, Nayara Alves, Marani, Mariela M., Lopes, André Luís Fernandes, Silva, Emanuelle Morais, Barbosa, Eder Alves, Vasconcelos, Andreanne Gomes, Kuzniewski, Felipe T. B., Lustosa, Suellen Sousa, Gomes, Karina Pereira, Colugnati, Diego Basile, Rocha, Jefferson A., Santos, Lucianna Helene, Benquerer, Marcelo P., Quelemes, Patrick, Véras, Leiz, Moreira, Daniel C., Gadelha, Kalinne Kelly Lima, Magalhães, Pedro Jorge Caldas, Plácido, Alexandra, Eaton, Peter, Nicolau, Lucas, Medeiros, Jand Venes R., Leite, José R. S. A.

“…Bombesin mediates several biological activities in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and central nervous system in mammals, including smooth muscle contraction,…”
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