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Lectins as mitosis stimulating factors: Briefly reviewed by Carvalho, Elba V.M.M., Oliveira, Weslley F., Coelho, Luana C.B.B., Correia, Maria T.S.

“…Lectins are carbohydrate binding proteins that can stimulate cell proliferation. This property makes these biomolecules capable of being used as mitogen…”
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Emerging biomedical tools for biomarkers detection and diagnostics in schistosomiasis by Lima, Rennan R.M., Lima, João V.A., Ribeiro, Jéssika F.F., Nascimento, Júlio B., Oliveira, Weslley F., Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana

“…Schistosomiasis is a neglected disease that strikes many people from tropical and subtropical countries where there are not satisfactory sanitation and wide…”
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A fluorescent glyconanoprobe based on quantum dots and thiolated glucose: Applications in monolayers and spheroids of cancer cells by Henrique, Rafaella B.L., Santos, Ana L.F., Pereira, Maria I.A., Oliveira, Weslley F., Santos, Beate S., Pereira, Goreti, Fontes, Adriana, Cabral Filho, Paulo E.

“…The differential energy metabolism of cancer cells has stimulated the development of tools that can be applied to better understand the complex biological…”
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Advances in the study of spheroids as versatile models to evaluate biological interactions of inorganic nanoparticles by Henrique, Rafaella B.L., Lima, Rennan R.M., Monteiro, Camila A.P., Oliveira, Weslley F., Pereira, Goreti, Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana

“…Spheroids are in vitro three-dimensional multicellular microstructures able to mimic the biological microenvironment, including the complexity of tumor…”
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A fluorescent quantum dot conjugate to probe the interaction of Enterolobium contortisiliquum trypsin inhibitor with cancer cells by Santos, Natália R.M., de Oliveira, Weslley F., Cabrera, Mariana P., Bezerra Filho, Clovis M., Patriota, Leydianne L.S., Napoleão, Thiago H., Paiva, Patrícia M.G., Oliva, Maria Luiza V., Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana, Correia, Maria T.S.

“…Serine proteases play crucial biological roles and have their activity controlled by inhibitors, such as the EcTI, a serine protease inhibitor purified from…”
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Evaluating the glycophenotype on breast cancer tissues with quantum dots-Cramoll lectin conjugates by Carvalho, Maria Eduarda T., Oliveira, Weslley F., Cunha, Cássia R.A., Coelho, Luana C.B.B., Silva, Márcia V., Carvalho Junior, Luiz B., Santos, Beate S., Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana, Correia, Maria Tereza S.

“…During carcinogenesis, changes in the glycosylation can modulate many biological processes. Thus, the interest in exploring and understanding the roles of…”
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Evaluating glucose and mannose profiles in Candida species using quantum dots conjugated with Cramoll lectin as fluorescent nanoprobes by Oliveira, Weslley F., Cabrera, Mariana P., Santos, Natália R.M., Napoleão, Thiago H., Paiva, Patrícia M.G., Neves, Rejane P., Silva, Márcia V., Santos, Beate S., Coelho, Luana C.B.B., Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana, Correia, Maria T.S.

“…Glycoconjugates found on cell walls of Candida species are fundamental for their pathogenicity. Laborious techniques have been employed to investigate the…”
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Mannose-binding lectin conjugated to quantum dots as fluorescent nanotools for carbohydrate tracing by Lima, Carinna N, Oliveira, Weslley F, Silva, Paloma M M, Filho, Paulo E Cabral, Juul-Madsen, Kristian, Moura, Patrícia, Vorup-Jensen, Thomas, Fontes, Adriana

“…Quantum dots (QDs) have stood out as nanotools for glycobiology due to their photostability and ability to be combined with lectins. Mannose-binding lectin…”
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Bauhinia monandra leaf lectin (BmoLL) conjugated with quantum dots as fluorescent nanoprobes for biological studies: application to red blood cells by Oliveira, Weslley F, Santos, Natália R M, Cabrera, Mariana P, Ferreira, Sílvio A O, Raposo, Bruno L, Napoleão, Thiago H, Paiva, Patrícia M G, Coelho, Luana C B B, Cabral Filho, Paulo E, Fontes, Adriana, Correia, Maria T S

“…Carbohydrates perform important physiological functions in eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. Indeed, alterations in glycan patterns may be associated with…”
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Functionalization of titanium dioxide nanotubes with biomolecules for biomedical applications by Oliveira, Weslley F., Arruda, Isabel R.S., Silva, Germana M.M., Machado, Giovanna, Coelho, Luana C.B.B., Correia, Maria T.S.

“…Titanium (Ti) and its alloys are extensively used in the manufacture of implants because they have biocompatibility. The production of a nanostructured surface…”
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Titanium dioxide nanotubes functionalized with Cratylia mollis seed lectin, Cramoll, enhanced osteoblast-like cells adhesion and proliferation by Oliveira, Weslley F., Silva, Germana M.M., Cabral Filho, Paulo E., Fontes, Adriana, Oliveira, Maria D.L., Andrade, César A.S., Silva, Márcia V., Coelho, Luana C.B.B., Machado, Giovanna, Correia, Maria T.S.

“…An alternative to accelerate the osseointegration on titanium dioxide nanotubes (TNTs) used in osseointegrated implants is through the functionalization of…”
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