Search Results - "Judice, Wagner A. S"
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Heparin modulates the endopeptidase activity of Leishmania mexicana cysteine protease cathepsin L-Like rCPB2.8
Published in PloS one (21-11-2013)“…Cysteine protease B is considered crucial for the survival and infectivity of the Leishmania in its human host. Several microorganism pathogens bind to the…”
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Kosmotropic Salt Activation and Substrate Specificity of Poliovirus Protease 3C
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (03-10-2006)“…Picornaviruses produce a large polyprotein, which is cleaved by virally encoded cysteine peptidases, picornain-2A and -3C. Picornain-3C has characteristics of…”
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Leishmanicidal, antiproteolytic and antioxidant evaluation of natural biflavonoids isolated from Garcinia brasiliensis and their semisynthetic derivatives
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (01-12-2012)“…The natural biflavonoids morelloflavone-4‴-O-β-d-glycosyl (1), (±)-fukugiside (2) and morelloflavone (3) were isolated from the ethyl acetate extract (EAEE) of…”
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Endocytosis and the Participation of Glycosaminoglycans Are Important to the Mechanism of Cell Death Induced by β‑Hairpin Antimicrobial Peptides
Published in ACS applied bio materials (16-08-2021)“…The cytotoxic mode of action of four antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) (gomesin, tachyplesin, protegrin, and polyphemusin) against a HeLa cell tumor model is…”
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Cytotoxicity of 4-substituted quinoline derivatives: Anticancer and antileishmanial potential
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-06-2020)“…[Display omitted] Chemical modifications of quinoline moiety have been recognized as a useful strategy to development of new drugs. Here, the cytotoxicity of a…”
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Cysteine proteases as potential targets for anti-trypanosomatid drug discovery
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (15-09-2021)“…[Display omitted] Leishmaniasis and trypanosomiasis are endemic neglected disease in South America and Africa and considered a significant public health…”
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Repurposing of 5‐nitrofuran‐3,5‐disubstituted isoxazoles: A thriving scaffold to antitrypanosomal agents
Published in Archiv der Pharmazie (Weinheim) (01-04-2023)“…Chagas disease (CD) is a neglected disease caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. The two drugs used in the treatment schedules exhibit adverse effects and…”
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Hydrolytic Properties and Substrate Specificity of the Foot-and-Mouth Disease Leader Protease
Published in Biochemistry (Easton) (25-08-2009)“…Foot-and-mouth disease virus, a global animal pathogen, possesses a single-stranded RNA genome that, on release into the infected cell, is immediately…”
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Design, Synthesis, Biological Evaluation and Molecular Modeling Studies of Novel Eugenol Esters as Leishmanicidal Agents
Published in Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society (01-04-2018)“…Leishmaniasis is a neglected pathology with a high incidence worldwide, and is a governmental health issue due to the increased morbidity and mortality…”
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4′-Hydroxy-6,7-methylenedioxy-3-methoxyflavone: A novel flavonoid from Dulacia egleri with potential inhibitory activity against cathepsins B and L
Published in Fitoterapia (01-01-2019)“…A new flavone, 4′-hydroxy-6,7-methylenedioxy-3-methoxyflavone 1, and two other nucleosides, ribavirin 2 and adenosine 3, were isolated from the leaves of…”
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The substrate specificity of cruzipain 2, a cysteine protease isoform from Trypanosoma cruzi
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-06-2006)“…Abstract Papain-like cysteine proteases are important for the survival of the flagellated protozoa Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas' Disease…”
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A study of human furin specificity using synthetic peptides derived from natural substrates, and effects of potassium ions
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-07-2009)“…We explored furin substrate requirements in addition to the motif R-X-K/R-R using synthetic fluorescent resonance energy transfer (FRET) decapeptides. These…”
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Foot and mouth disease leader protease (Lbpro): Investigation of prime side specificity allows the synthesis of a potent inhibitor
Published in Biochimie (01-03-2012)“…Foot and mouth disease virus expresses its genetic information as a single polyprotein that is translated from the single-stranded RNA genome. Proteinases…”
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Synthesis, protease inhibition, and antileishmanial activity of new benzoxazoles derived from acetophenone or benzophenone and synthetic precursors
Published in Medicinal chemistry research (01-06-2017)“…This work reports the synthesis, protease inhibition, and antileishmanial activity of ten benzoxazole derivatives, which were obtained in a three-step…”
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Cyclopalladated compounds containing 2,6-lutidine: Synthesis, spectral and biological studies
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-02-2020)“…Bridge splitting reactions between [Pd(C2,N-dmba)(μ-X)]2 (dmba = N,N-dimethylbenzylamine; X = Cl, I, N3, NCO) and 2,6-lutidine (lut) in the 1:2 molar ratio at…”
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Antileishmanial activity and insights into the mechanisms of action of symmetric Au(I) benzyl and aryl-N-heterocyclic carbenes
Published in Journal of inorganic biochemistry (01-04-2022)“…Leishmania amazonensis and L. braziliensis are the main etiological agents of the American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL). Taking into account the limited…”
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Carboxydipeptidase activities of recombinant cysteine peptidases. Cruzain of Trypanosoma cruzi and CPB of Leishmania mexicana
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-03-2004)“…The recombinant cysteine peptidases, cruzain from Trypanosoma cruzi and CPB2.8DeltaCTE from Leishmania mexicana, are cathepsin L-like and characteristically…”
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Leishmania (L.) amazonensis peptidase activities inside the living cells and in their lysates
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-08-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Leishmania amastigotes incorporate only peptides containing positively charged amino acids. ► Leishmania express cysteine peptidases…”
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Differences in substrate specificities between cysteine protease CPB isoforms of Leishmania mexicana are mediated by a few amino acid changes
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-09-2004)“…The CPB genes of the protozoan parasite Leishmania mexicana encode stage‐regulated cathepsin L‐like cysteine proteases that are important virulence factors and…”
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Eleocarpanthraquinone, a novel anthraquinone from Rhamnidium elaeocarpum (Rhamnaceae)
Published in Tetrahedron letters (05-11-2020)“…[Display omitted] •First report of new anthrone-anthraquinone from the stem bark of Rhamnidium elaeocarpum.•Eleocarpanthraquinone (1) exhibited inhibition of…”
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