Search Results - "Robert F. H. Dekker"

Metformin induces apoptosis and cell cycle arrest mediated by oxidative stress, AMPK and FOXO3a in MCF-7 breast cancer cells by Queiroz, Eveline A I F, Puukila, Stephanie, Eichler, Rosangela, Sampaio, Sandra C, Forsyth, Heidi L, Lees, Simon J, Barbosa, Aneli M, Dekker, Robert F H, Fortes, Zuleica B, Khaper, Neelam

“…Recent studies have demonstrated that the anti-diabetic drug, metformin, can exhibit direct antitumoral effects, or can indirectly decrease tumor proliferation…”
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From plant biomass to bio-based chemicals: Latest developments in xylan research by Deutschmann, Rudolf, Dekker, Robert F.H.

“…For a hundred years or more, oil and natural gas has supplied fuel and other raw chemicals to support economic growth. In the last decades their shrinking…”
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Encapsulation and dispersion of Lactobacillus acidophilus in a chocolate coating as a strategy for maintaining cell viability in cereal bars by Lasta, Everton Luiz, da Silva Pereira Ronning, Eduardo, Dekker, Robert F. H., da Cunha, Mário Antônio Alves

“…Flour from Pereskia aculeata leaf and green banana were used as ingredients in the formulation of a cereal bar with added Lactobacillus acidophilus…”
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Valorization of pineapple processing residues through acetification to produce specialty vinegars enriched with red-Jambo extract of Syzygium malaccense leaf by Bertan, Fernanda Aparecida Brocco, da Silva Pereira Ronning, Eduardo, Marchioro, Marcelo Luis Kuhn, Oldoni, Tatiane Luiza Cadorin, Dekker, Robert F. H., da Cunha, Mário Antônio Alves

“…The present study proposes the production of vinegars from pineapple processing residues as an eco-friendly strategy for adding value and economic…”
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In-vitro biological evaluation of 3,3′,5,5′-tetramethoxy-biphenyl-4,4′-diol and molecular docking studies on trypanothione reductase and Gp63 from Leishmania amazonensis demonstrated anti-leishmania potential by Schirmann, Jéseka G., Bortoleti, Bruna T. S., Gonçalves, Manoela D., Tomiotto-Pellissier, Fernanda, Camargo, Priscila G., Miranda-Sapla, Milena M., Lima, Camilo H. S., Bispo, Marcelle L. F., Costa, Idessania N., Conchon-Costa, Ivete, Pavanelli, Wander R., Dekker, Robert F. H., Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M.

“…Available treatments for leishmaniasis have been widely used since the 1940s but come at a high cost, variable efficacy, high toxicity, and adverse…”
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Fungal Exocellular (1-6)-β-d-glucan: Carboxymethylation, Characterization, and Antioxidant Activity by Theis, Thais Vanessa, Queiroz Santos, Vidiany Aparecida, Appelt, Patrícia, M Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli, Vetvicka, Vaclav, F H Dekker, Robert, A Cunha, Mário A

“…Exocellular (1→6)-β-d-glucan (lasiodiplodan) produced by the fungus MMPI was derivatized by carboxymethylation using different concentrations of a derivatizing…”
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A photoelectrochemical enzyme biosensor based on functionalized hematite microcubes for rutin determination by square-wave voltammetry by Mattos, Gabriel J., Salamanca-Neto, Carlos A. R., Barbosa, Eduardo C. M., Camargo, Pedro H. C., Dekker, Robert F. H., Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M., Sartori, Elen R.

“…A photoelectrochemical biosensing strategy for the highly sensitive detection of the flavonoid rutin was developed by synergizing the photoelectrocatalytic…”
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Encapsulated Microparticles of (1→6)-β-d-Glucan Containing Extract of Baccharis dracunculifolia : Production and Characterization by Iurckevicz, Genice, Dahmer, Débora, Q Santos, Vidiany A, Vetvicka, Vaclav, M Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli, F H Dekker, Robert, Maneck Malfatti, Carlos Ricardo, A da Cunha, Mário A

“…β-Glucans are biomacromolecules well known, among other biological activities, for their immunomodulatory potential. Similarly, extracts of also possess…”
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Filamentous Fungi as Bioremediation Agents of Industrial Effluents: A Systematic Review by Rosa, Fernanda Maria, Mota, Thaís Fernandes Mendonça, Busso, Cleverson, Arruda, Priscila Vaz de, Brito, Patrícia Elena Manuitt, Miranda, João Paulo Martins, Trentin, Alex Batista, Dekker, Robert F. H., Cunha, Mário Antônio Alves da

“…The industrial sector plays a significant role in global economic growth. However, it also produces polluting effluents that must be treated to prevent…”
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Potential of Poplar Bark Phytochemicals as Value-Added Co-products from the Wood and Cellulosic Bioethanol Industry by Devappa, Rakshit K, Rakshit, Sudip K, Dekker, Robert F. H

“…Development of high-valued products through an integrated biorefinery approach is essential for the revival of the Canadian forest industry. Utilization of…”
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Lasiodiplodan, an exocellular (1→6)-β-D-glucan from Lasiodiplodia theobromae MMPI: production on glucose, fermentation kinetics, rheology and anti-proliferative activity by Alves da Cunha, Mário A, Turmina, Janaína A, Ivanov, Raphael C, Barroso, Roney R, Marques, Patrícia T, Fonseca, Eveline A. I, Fortes, Zuleica B, Dekker, Robert F. H, Khaper, Neelam, Barbosa, Aneli M

“…Lasiodiplodan, an exopolysaccharide of the (1→6)-β-D-glucan type, is produced by Lasiodiplodia theobromae MMPI when grown under submerged culture on glucose…”
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Diversity of plant oil seed-associated fungi isolated from seven oil-bearing seeds and their potential for the production of lipolytic enzymes by Venkatesagowda, Balaji, Ponugupaty, Ebenezer, Barbosa, Aneli M., Dekker, Robert F. H.

“…Commercial oil-yielding seeds (castor, coconut, neem, peanut, pongamia, rubber and sesame) were collected from different places in the state of Tamil Nadu…”
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Valorization of Hemicelluloses: Production of Bioxylitol from Poplar Wood Prehydrolyzates by Candida guilliermondii FTI 20037 by Vithanage, Lakmali Nilmini G., Barbosa, Aneli M., Kankanamge, Gamini R. Nadu, Rakshit, Sudip K., Dekker, Robert F. H.

“…In this study on the valorization of hemicelluloses (a co-product generated during cellulosic bioethanol production), prehydrolyzates obtained from poplar…”
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Forest biorefinery: Potential of poplar phytochemicals as value-added co-products by Devappa, Rakshit K., Rakshit, Sudip K., Dekker, Robert F.H.

“…The global forestry industry after experiencing a market downturn during the past decade has now aimed its vision towards the integrated biorefinery. New…”
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Value Adding of Poplar Hemicellulosic Prehydrolyzates: Laccase Production by Botryosphaeria rhodina MAMB-05 and Its Application in the Detoxification of Prehydrolyzates by Vithanage, Lakmali Nilmini G, Barbosa, Aneli M, Borsato, Dionisio, Dekker, Robert F. H

“…Fast-growing hybrid poplar species are attractive as feedstocks for the production of bio-based chemicals including biofuels. Pretreatment makes cellulose…”
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Electrochemical Characterization of the Laccase-Catalyzed Oxidation of 2,6-Dimethoxyphenol: an Insight into the Direct Electron Transfer by Enzyme and Enzyme-Mediator System by Mattos, Gabriel J., Schirmann, Jéseka G., Salamanca-Neto, Carlos A. R., Dekker, Robert F. H., Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M., Sartori, Elen R.

“…The oxidation process of 2,6-dimethoxyphenol (2,6-DMP) by laccase from Botryosphaeria rhodina MAMB-05 and the corresponding enzyme-mediator systems was studied…”
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Lipase Production by Botryosphaeria ribis EC-01 on Soybean and Castorbean Meals: Optimization, Immobilization, and Application for Biodiesel Production by Andrade, Milena M., Barbosa, Aneli M., Bofinger, Matheus R., Dekker, Robert F. H., Messias, Josana M., Guedes, Carmen L. B., Zaminelli, Tiago, de Oliveira, Bruno H., de Lima, Valéria M. G., Dall’Antonia, Luiz H.

“…The effects of soybean and castorbean meals were evaluated separately, and in combinations at different ratios, as substrates for lipase production by…”
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The Purification and Characterization of Lipases from Lasiodiplodia theobromae, and Their Immobilization and Use for Biodiesel Production from Coconut Oil by Venkatesagowda, Balaji, Ponugupaty, Ebenezer, Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M., Dekker, Robert F. H.

“…The coconut kernel-associated fungus, Lasiodiplodia theobromae VBE1, was grown on coconut cake with added coconut oil as lipase inducer under solid-state…”
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Free-radical scavenging properties and antioxidant activities of botryosphaeran and some other β-D-glucans by Giese, Ellen C, Gascon, Jacob, Anzelmo, Gianluca, Barbosa, Aneli M, da Cunha, Mário A Alves, Dekker, Robert F H

“…β-D-Glucans are known to present antitumor, anticancer, and anti-inflammatory activities that are influenced by their own antioxidant capacity. The antioxidant…”
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Sulfonated and Carboxymethylated β-Glucan Derivatives with Inhibitory Activity against Herpes and Dengue Viruses by Lopes, José Louzinho, Quinteiro, Vinicius Seiki Takemura, Wouk, Jéssica, Darido, Maria Laura, Dekker, Robert F H, Barbosa-Dekker, Aneli M, Vetvicka, Václav, Cunha, Mário A A, Faccin-Galhardi, Ligia Carla, Orsato, Alexandre

“…The infection of mammalian cells by enveloped viruses is triggered by the interaction of viral envelope glycoproteins with the glycosaminoglycan, heparan…”
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