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Phorbol Esters from the Latex of Euphorbia umbellata: Bioguided Isolation of Highly Potent HIV‑1 Latency Interrupters in Virus Reservoir Cells by Tostes, João B. F, Carvalho, Andressa L. D, Ribeiro da Silva, Antonio J, Mourão, Pedro Junior P, Rossi, Átila D, Tanuri, Amílcar, Siani, Antonio C

“…Three known compounds, 20-deoxyphorbol-5β-hydroxy-12-tiglate-13-isobutyrate (1), 20-deoxyphorbol-5β-hydroxy-12-tiglate-13-phenylacetate (2), and…”
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Reactivation of latent HIV-1 in vitro using an ethanolic extract from Euphorbia umbellata (Euphorbiaceae) latex by Valadão, Ana Luiza Chaves, Pezzuto, Paula, Silva, Viviane A Oliveira, Gonçalves, Barbara Simonson, Rossi, Átila Duque, da Cunha, Rodrigo Delvecchio, Siani, Antonio Carlos, Tostes, João Batista de Freitas, Trovó, Marcelo, Damasco, Paulo, Gonçalves, Gabriel, Reis, Rui Manuel, Aguiar, Renato Santana, Bento, Cleonice Alves de Melo, Tanuri, Amilcar

“…Euphorbia umbellata (E. umbellata) belongs to Euphorbiaceae family, popularly known as Janauba, and its latex contains a combination of phorbol esters with…”
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HIV latency-reversing activity of latex from Euphorbia umbellata (Pax) Bruyns and three diterpenes isolated from this species by das Neves, Gabrielle P, Mazzei, José L, Tostes, João B F, Nakamura, Marcos J, Rocha, Helvécio V A, Mourão, Pedro Junior P, Tanuri, Amilcar, Ribeiro da Silva, Antonio J, Siani, Antonio C

“…Two unusual phorbol esters, namely 20-deoxyphorbol-3,4,12-triacetate-13-phenylacetate ( ) and phorbol-3,4,12,13-tetraacetate-20-phenylacetate ( ) plus…”
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Isolation of ursolic acid from apple peels by high speed counter-current chromatography by Frighetto, Rosa T.S., Welendorf, Rodolfo M., Nigro, Eduardo N., Frighetto, Nélson, Siani, Antonio C.

“…Cuticular waxes of four varieties of Malus domestica were investigated regarding their content of ursolic acid. Peels from Fuji, Gala, Smith and Granny Smith…”
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Polyphenol Profile and Quantitative Assessment of the Flavonoid Kaempferitrin in Wild and Cultivated Brazilian Amazonian Uncaria guianensis (Rubiaceae) by da Paixão, Djavan, Barboza, Rodolfo, Valente, Ligia, Souza, Matheus, Siani, Antonio, Pereira, Rita, Gallo, Blanca, Berrueta, Luis

“…The Amazonian Rubiaceae species Uncaria guianensis (UG) is locally used as antiinflammatory, antitumor, antidiabetic, anti-ulcers, and others. The phenolic…”
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POLYPHENOL AND TRITERPENOID CONSTITUENTS OF Eugenia florida DC. (MYRTACEAE) LEAVES AND THEIR ANTIOXIDANT AND CYTOTOXIC POTENTIAL by Santos, Priscila, Gomes, Luiz, Mazzei, José, Fontão, Ana Paula, Sampaio, André, Siani, Antonio, Valente, Ligia

“…Leaves of Eugenia florida DC. have been used in folk medicine as hypotensive, hypoglycemic, antipyretic and for gastrointestinal disorders, among others. In…”
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Anti-inflammatory effects of methyl ursolate obtained from a chemically derived crude extract of apple peels: potential use in rheumatoid arthritis by Pádua, Tatiana A., de Abreu, Bianca S. S. C., Costa, Thadeu E. M. M., Nakamura, Marcos J., Valente, Lígia M. M., Henriques, Maria das Graças, Siani, Antonio C., Rosas, Elaine C.

“…Ursolic acid (UA), a pentacyclic triterpene acid found in apple peels ( Malus domestica , Borkh, Rosaceae), has a large spectrum of pharmacological effects…”
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Anti-inflammatory activity of essential oils from Syzygium cumini and Psidium guajava by Siani, Antonio C, Souza, Mariana C, Henriques, Maria G M O, Ramos, Mônica F S

“…Despite the many biological activities reported for essential oils, their anti-inflammatory ability is relatively underexplored considering the wide variation…”
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Trans-β-Caryophyllene : An Effective Antileishmanial Compound Found in Commercial Copaiba Oil (Copaifera spp.) by Soares, Deivid C., Portella, Nathalya A., Ramos, Mônica Freiman de S., Siani, Antonio C., Saraiva, Elvira M.

“…This study investigated the leishmanicidal activity against Leishmania amazonensis of four commercial oils from Copaifera spp. named as C1, C2, C3, and C4, the…”
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Production of antiretroviral drugs in middle- and low-income countries by Pinheiro, Eloan dos Santos, Brüning, Karin, Macedo, M Fernanda, Siani, Antonio C

“…This review outlines the main issues concerning the production of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs in middle- and low-income countries and the relevant political,…”
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Integrative Analysis Based on HPLC-DAD-MS/MS and NMR of Bertholletia excelsa Bark Biomass Residues: Determination of Ellagic Acid Derivatives by da Silva, Felipe, Hanna, Anna Carolina, de Souza, Abraão, da Silva Filho, Francinaldo, Canhoto, Olinda, Magalhães, Alvicler, Benevides, Paulo, de Azevedo, Mariangela, Siani, Antonio, Pohlit, Adrian, de Souza, Afonso, Koolen, Hector

“…Bertholletia excelsa Bonpl. (Lecythidaceae) is a South American tree worldwide known for providing the Brazil nuts. In the Amazon Region, B. excelsa is found…”
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Bioconversion of R-(+)-limonene to perillic acid by the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica by Ferrara, Maria Antonieta, Almeida, Débora S, Siani, Antonio C, Lucchetti, Leonardo, Lacerda, Paulo S B, Freitas, André, Tappin, Marcelo R R, Bon, Elba P S

“…Perillyl derivatives are increasingly important due to their flavouring and antimicrobial properties as well as their potential as anticancer agents. These…”
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Antiviral and Virucidal Activities of Uncaria tomentosa (Cat's Claw) against the Chikungunya Virus by de Lima, Raquel Curtinhas, Valente, Ligia Maria Marino, Familiar Macedo, Débora, de-Oliveira-Pinto, Luzia Maria, Dos Santos, Flavia Barreto, Mazzei, José Luiz, Siani, Antonio Carlos, Nunes, Priscila Conrado Guerra, de Azeredo, Elzinandes Leal

“…(UT) is a medicinal plant popularly known as cat's claw belonging to the Rubiaceae family that has been reported to display antiviral and anti-inflammatory…”
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Immunomodulating and antiviral activities of Uncaria tomentosa on human monocytes infected with Dengue Virus-2 by Reis, Sonia Regina I.N., Valente, Ligia M.M., Sampaio, André L., Siani, Antonio C., Gandini, Mariana, Azeredo, Elzinandes L., D'Avila, Luiz A., Mazzei, José L., Henriques, Maria das Graças M., Kubelka, Claire F.

“…Uncaria tomentosa (Willd.) DC., a large woody vine native to the Amazon and Central American rainforests has been used medicinally by indigenous peoples since…”
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Efficiency and selectivity of triterpene acid extraction from decoctions and tinctures prepared from apple peels by Siani, Antonio C, Nakamura, Marcos J, Dos Santos, Daniel S, Mazzei, José L, do Nascimento, Adriana C, Valente, Ligia M M

“…This study assessed the extraction efficiency of ursolic (UA) and oleanolic acids (OA), as well as the total phenols in aqueous and hydroethanolic extracts of…”
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Optimized Kaempferitrin Isolation from Uncaria guianensis Leaves by Solid-Phase Extraction by Barboza, Rodolfo S., Mazzei, José L., Valente, Ligia M. M., Siani, Antonio C.

“…A simple and low-cost solid-phase extraction methodology for isolating the bioactive flavonoid kaempferitrin from a defatted fraction of the Uncaria guianensis…”
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A botanical census on pyrrolizidine alkaloid-producing species in Brazilian herbaria: data set for a potential health risk indication by Bandini, Thiago Bousquet, Siani, Antonio Carlos, Spisso, Bernardete Ferraz

“…Abstract This study accessed the informational potential of herbaria collections as a tool for establishing an indication of the distribution of species that…”
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Selective and cost-effective protocol to separate bioactive triterpene acids from plant matrices using alkalinized ethanol: Application to leaves of Myrtaceae species by Lima, Adélia M Belem, Siani, Antonio Carlos, Nakamura, Marcos Jun, D'Avila, Luiz Antonio

“…Triterpenes as betulinic (BA), oleanolic (OA) and ursolic acids (UA) have increasingly gained therapeutic relevance due to their wide scope of pharmacological…”
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Decrease in Dengue virus-2 infection and reduction of cytokine/chemokine production by Uncaria guianensis in human hepatocyte cell line Huh-7 by Mello, Cíntia da Silva, Valente, Ligia Maria Marino, Wolff, Thiago, Lima-Junior, Raimundo Sousa, Fialho, Luciana Gomes, Marinho, Cintia Ferreira, Azeredo, Elzinandes Leal, Oliveira-Pinto, Luzia Maria, Pereira, Rita de Cássia Alves, Siani, Antonio Carlos, Kubelka, Claire Fernandes

“…Dengue fever may present hemorrhages and cavitary effusions as result of exacerbated immune responses. We investigated hydro-alcoholic extracts from leaves…”
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Essential oils of four Myrtaceae species from the Brazilian southeast by Nakamura, Marcos J., Monteiro, Sérgio S., Bizarri, Carlos H.B., Siani, Antonio C., Ramos, Mônica F.S.

“…The essential oils of the leaves of Eugenia acutata, Eugenia candolleana, Eugenia copacabanensis and Myrcia splendens (Myrtaceae) from Brazil’s southeastern…”
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