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The value of antimicrobial peptides in the age of resistance by Magana, Maria, Pushpanathan, Muthuirulan, Santos, Ana L, Leanse, Leon, Fernandez, Michael, Ioannidis, Anastasios, Giulianotti, Marc A, Apidianakis, Yiorgos, Bradfute, Steven, Ferguson, Andrew L, Cherkasov, Artem, Seleem, Mohamed N, Pinilla, Clemencia, de la Fuente-Nunez, Cesar, Lazaridis, Themis, Dai, Tianhong, Houghten, Richard A, Hancock, Robert E W, Tegos, George P

“…Accelerating growth and global expansion of antimicrobial resistance has deepened the need for discovery of novel antimicrobial agents. Antimicrobial peptides…”
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Towards the Hydrogen Economy—A Review of the Parameters That Influence the Efficiency of Alkaline Water Electrolyzers by Santos, Ana L., Cebola, Maria-João, Santos, Diogo M. F.

“…Environmental issues make the quest for better and cleaner energy sources a priority. Worldwide, researchers and companies are continuously working on this…”
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Optimization of Printing Parameters for Digital Light Processing 3D Printing of Hollow Microneedle Arrays by Mathew, Essyrose, Pitzanti, Giulia, Gomes Dos Santos, Ana L, Lamprou, Dimitrios A

“…3D printing is an emerging technology aiming towards personalized drug delivery, among many other applications. Microneedles (MN) are a viable method for…”
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Damage dynamics and the role of chance in the timing of E. coli cell death by Yang, Yifan, Karin, Omer, Mayo, Avi, Song, Xiaohu, Chen, Peipei, Santos, Ana L., Lindner, Ariel B., Alon, Uri

“…Genetically identical cells in the same stressful condition die at different times. The origin of this stochasticity is unclear; it may arise from different…”
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Sequence-based prediction of the intrinsic solubility of peptides containing non-natural amino acids by Oeller, Marc, Kang, Ryan J. D., Bolt, Hannah L., Gomes dos Santos, Ana L., Weinmann, Annika Langborg, Nikitidis, Antonios, Zlatoidsky, Pavol, Su, Wu, Czechtizky, Werngard, De Maria, Leonardo, Sormanni, Pietro, Vendruscolo, Michele

“…Non-natural amino acids are increasingly used as building blocks in the development of peptide-based drugs as they expand the available chemical space to…”
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Design and Application of a Low pH Upflow Biofilm Sulfidogenic Bioreactor for Recovering Transition Metals From Synthetic Waste Water at a Brazilian Copper Mine by Santos, Ana L, Johnson, D Barrie

“…A sulfidogenic bioreactor, operated at low pH (4-5), was set up and used to remove transition metals (copper, nickel, cobalt, and zinc) from a synthetic mine…”
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Thermo-Responsive self-assembly of a dual glucagon-like peptide and glucagon receptor agonist by Kinna, Sonja, Ouberaï, Myriam M., Sonzini, Silvia, Gomes Dos Santos, Ana L., Welland, Mark E.

“…The discovery of functional amyloids has inspired tunable self-assembled materials composed of amyloid-like systems. Nanofibrils formed by the human peptide…”
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Developing Culturally Competent Foreign Language Neuropsychological Assessments: Portuguese-Speaking Brazilians Living in the United States by Strutt, Adriana M, Diaz Santos, Ana L, de Minas Salerno Chiles, Ana Lúcia, Furtado, Milse, York, Michele K, Stinson, Jennifer M, McCauley, Stephen R

“…Abstract Objective As the third largest immigrant population in Houston, Texas, Brazilians represent a large bloc of the community in need of culturally and…”
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Evaluation of new compositions of 10% hydrogen peroxide‐based bleaching agents containing trimetaphosphate and fluoride on enamel demineralization by Santos, Ana L. E., Delbem, Alberto C. B., Danelon, Marcelle, Marcon, Laércio N., Shinohara, Mirela S.

“…This study evaluated the effect on enamel demineralization of 10% hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) gels containing different concentrations of sodium trimetaphosphate…”
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Control of Peptide Aggregation and Fibrillation by Physical PEGylation by Ambrosio, Elena, Podmore, Adrian, Gomes dos Santos, Ana L, Magarkar, Aniket, Bunker, Alex, Caliceti, Paolo, Mastrotto, Francesca, van der Walle, Christopher F, Salmaso, Stefano

“…Peptide therapeutics have the potential to self-associate, leading to aggregation and fibrillation. Noncovalent PEGylation offers a strategy to improve their…”
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Obesity and aging: Molecular mechanisms and therapeutic approaches by Santos, Ana L., Sinha, Sanchari

“…•Obesity is a major public health problem.•The metabolic dysregulation associated with obesity is remarkably similar to that observed in normal…”
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Controlling the bioactivity of a peptide hormone in vivo by reversible self-assembly by Ouberai, Myriam M., Dos Santos, Ana L. Gomes, Kinna, Sonja, Madalli, Shimona, Hornigold, David C., Baker, David, Naylor, Jacqueline, Sheldrake, Laura, Corkill, Dominic J., Hood, John, Vicini, Paolo, Uddin, Shahid, Bishop, Steven, Varley, Paul G., Welland, Mark E.

“…The use of peptides as therapeutic agents is undergoing a renaissance with the expectation of new drugs with enhanced levels of efficacy and safety. Their…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma treatment with Sorafenib: A remarkable case of eight-years remission without significant toxicity by Santos, Ana L., Cardoso, Hélder, Silva, Marco, Moreira, Adriana, Macedo, Guilherme

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Effects of UV Radiation on the Lipids and Proteins of Bacteria Studied by Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy by Santos, Ana L., Moreirinha, Catarina, Lopes, Diana, Esteves, Ana Cristina, Henriques, Isabel, Almeida, Adelaide, Domingues, M. Rosário M., Delgadillo, Ivonne, Correia, António, Cunha, Ângela

“…Knowledge of the molecular effects of UV radiation (UVR) on bacteria can contribute to a better understanding of the environmental consequences of enhanced UV…”
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Self-assembled GLP-1/glucagon peptide nanofibrils prolong inhibition of food intake by Ouberai, Myriam M, Gomes Dos Santos, Ana L, Kinna, Sonja, Hornigold, David C, Baker, David, Naylor, Jacqueline, Liang, Lihuan, Corkill, Dominic J, Welland, Mark E

“…Oxyntomodulin (Oxm) hormone peptide has a number of beneficial effects on nutrition and metabolism including increased energy expenditure and reduced body…”
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Visible‐Light‐Activated Molecular Machines Kill Fungi by Necrosis Following Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Calcium Overload by Santos, Ana L., Beckham, Jacob L., Liu, Dongdong, Li, Gang, Venrooy, Alexis, Oliver, Antonio, Tegos, George P., Tour, James M.

“…Invasive fungal infections are a growing public health threat. As fungi become increasingly resistant to existing drugs, new antifungals are urgently needed…”
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Biofilm formation by Staphylococcus pseudintermedius on titanium implants by Pesset, Camilla Malcher, Fonseca, Carolina O. da, Antunes, Milena, Santos, Ana Luiza L. dos, Teixeira, Izabel Melo, Ferreira, Eliane de Oliveira, Penna, Bruno

“…Osteomyelitis often involves Staphylococcus spp. as the isolated genus in domestic animal cases. Implant-related infections, frequently associated with…”
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Lipids in the cell: organisation regulates function by Santos, Ana L., Preta, Giulio

“…Lipids are fundamental building blocks of all cells and play important roles in the pathogenesis of different diseases, including inflammation, autoimmune…”
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Hemithioindigo‐Based Visible Light‐Activated Molecular Machines Kill Bacteria by Oxidative Damage by Santos, Ana L., Venrooy, Alexis, Reed, Anna K., Wyderka, Aaron M., García‐López, Víctor, Alemany, Lawrence B., Oliver, Antonio, Tegos, George P., Tour, James M.

“…Antibiotic resistance is a growing health threat. There is an urgent and critical need to develop new antimicrobial modalities and therapies. Here, a set of…”
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Contribution of reactive oxygen species to UV-B-induced damage in bacteria by Santos, Ana L., Gomes, Newton C.M., Henriques, Isabel, Almeida, Adelaide, Correia, António, Cunha, Ângela

“…► ROS involved in UV-B damage in bacteria were identified using specific scavengers. ► Singlet oxygen participates in lipid peroxidation and inactivation by…”
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