Search Results - "RAMOS, MÁRCIO VIANA"
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Insights on the inhibition properties of Jatromollistatin (a cyclic heptapeptide) against Crotalus adamanteus metalloendopeptidase using molecular docking analysis
Published in Journal of molecular recognition (01-07-2022)“…Jatropha mollissima is endemic to Brazil and is used for traditional medicinal purposes, including the treatment of snakebite. In this study, latex obtained…”
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Osmotin purified from the latex of Calotropis procera: Biochemical characterization, biological activity and role in plant defense
Published in Plant physiology and biochemistry (01-07-2011)“…A protein, similar to osmotin- and thaumatin-like proteins, was purified from Calotropis procera (Ait.) R.Br latex. The isolation procedure required two cation…”
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Enzymatic activities and protein profile of latex from Calotropis procera
Published in Plant physiology and biochemistry (01-10-2007)“…The laticifer fluid of Calotropis procera is rich in proteins and there is evidence that they are involved in the pharmacological properties of the latex…”
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Standardized production of a homogeneous latex enzyme source overcoming seasonality and microenvironmental variables
Published in Preparative biochemistry & biotechnology (2021)“…Calotropis procera produces a milky sap containing proteolytic enzymes. At low concentrations, they induce milk-clotting (60 µg/ml) and to dehair hides (0.05…”
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Insights on the Phytochemical Profile (Cyclopeptides) and Biological Activities of Calotropis procera Latex Organic Fractions
Published in TheScientificWorld (01-01-2013)“…Calotropis procera is a medicinal plant whose pharmacological properties are associated with its latex. Here, the Calotropis procera latex fractions were…”
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Latex constituents from Calotropis procera (R. Br.) display toxicity upon egg hatching and larvae of Aedes aegypti (Linn.)
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2006)“…Calotropis procera R. Br. (Asclepiadaceae) is a well-known medicinal plant with leaves, roots, and bark being exploited by popular medicine to fight many human…”
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In vitro biocompatibility and wound healing properties of latex proteins dressing
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-10-2021)“…The chronification of ulcers or sores may result in a dramatic outcome such as amputation. Currently, the search for plant based treatments of various…”
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Anti-infective activity of Cratylia argentea lectin (CFL) against experimental infection with virulent Listeria monocytogenes in Swiss mice
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (01-01-2022)“…•The lectin from C. argentea (CFL) enhance anti-inflammatory properties after infection with virulent L. monocytogenes.•CFL induced bactericidal activity…”
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Recombinant osmotin inclusion bodies from Calotropis procera produced in E. coli BL21(DE3) prevent acute inflammation in a mouse model of listeriosis
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (20-07-2022)“…•IB/rCpOsm increase cell viability of infected macrophages;•IB/rCpOsm reduced leukocyte recruitment after L. monocytogenes infection in mice;•The mRNA…”
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Latex proteins downregulate inflammation and restores blood-coagulation homeostasis in acute Salmonella infection
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (2020)“…BACKGROUNDCalotropis procera latex protein fraction (LP) was previously shown to protect animals from septic shock. Further investigations showed that LP…”
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Latex protein extracts from Calotropis procera with immunomodulatory properties protect against experimental infections with Listeria monocytogenes
Published in Phytomedicine (Stuttgart) (15-06-2016)“…The latex from the medicinal plant Calotropis procera is often used in folk medicine against infectious and inflammatory diseases. In this study, we…”
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In Vivo Efficacy of Latex from Calotropis procera in Ameliorating Fever—Biochemical Characteristics and Plausible Mechanism
Published in Applied biochemistry and biotechnology (01-07-2017)“…Calotropis procera latex fractions possessing anti-inflammatory property were characterized for their biochemical properties, compared for their efficacy in…”
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Chemical constituents of Calotropis procera latex and ultrastructural effects on Haemonchus contortus
Published in Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria (2020)“…Abstract This study aimed to evaluate the anthelmintic and ultrastructural effects of Calotropis procera latex on Haemonchus contortus. C. procera latex was…”
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Phytomodulatory proteins promote inhibition of hepatic glucose production and favor glycemic control via the AMPK pathway
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-01-2019)“…[Display omitted] Phytomodulatory proteins from the latex of the medicinal plant Calotropis procera has been shown to be implicated in many pharmacological…”
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Efficacy of a membrane composed of polyvinyl alcohol as a vehicle for releasing of wound healing proteins belonging to latex of Calotropis procera
Published in Process biochemistry (1991) (01-03-2014)“…•A polyvinyl alcohol-based membrane was used as a delivery system for latex proteins (LP).•The biomembrane accelerated wound healing through faster neo-tissue…”
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Phytomodulatory proteins isolated from Calotropis procera latex promote glycemic control by improving hepatic mitochondrial function in HepG2 cells
Published in Saudi pharmaceutical journal (01-09-2021)“…The medicinal uses of Calotropis procera are diverse, yet some of them are based on effects that still lack scientific support. Control of diabetes is one of…”
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Frog Foam Nest Protein Diversity and Synthesis
Published in Journal of experimental zoology. Part A, Ecological and integrative physiology (01-08-2016)“…ABSTRACT Some amphibian species have developed a breeding strategy in which they deposit their eggs in stable foam nests to protect their eggs and larvae. The…”
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Laticifers, Latex, and Their Role in Plant Defense
Published in Trends in plant science (01-06-2019)“…Latex, a sap produced by cells called laticifers, occurs in plants of wide taxonomic diversity. Plants exude latex sap in response to physical damage…”
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Anticonvulsant action of Calotropis procera latex proteins
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-02-2012)“…Abstract Calotropis procera (Ait.) R.Br. is a laticiferous plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. C. procera latex proteins were evaluated with respect to…”
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The Preventive Effect on Ethanol-Induced Gastric Lesions of the Medicinal Plant Plumeria rubra: Involvement of the Latex Proteins in the NO/cGMP/KATP Signaling Pathway
Published in Evidence-based complementary and alternative medicine (01-01-2015)“…Plumeria rubra (Apocynaceae) is frequently used in folk medicine for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders, hepatitis, and tracheitis, among other…”
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