Search Results - "Siano, Álvaro"
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Inhibition of Human Cholinesterases and in vitro β‐Amyloid Aggregation by Rationally Designed Peptides
Published in ChemMedChem (15-06-2023)“…The multifactorial nature of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is now widely recognized, which has increased the interest in compounds that can address more than one…”
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Toxicity Evaluation of Anti‐cholinesterasic Amphibian Extracts by MTT and an Optimized Artemia salina Test
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-02-2024)“…The amphibian skin is an important source of bioactive compounds. Recently, our workgroup reported the bioactivity of new extracts from the Hylidae,…”
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Functional Autoreactive Anti-β2 Adrenergic Antibodies May Contribute to Insulin Resistance Profile in Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (21-03-2021)“…Potential activation of β2 adrenergic receptors (β2AR) by specific autoreactive antibodies (Abs) that arise during the host reaction to , could contribute to…”
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Disruption of Saccharomyces cerevisiae by Plantaricin 149 and investigation of its mechanism of action with biomembrane model systems
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-10-2009)“…The action of a synthetic antimicrobial peptide analog of Plantaricin 149 (Pln149a) against Saccharomyces cerevisiae and its interaction with biomembrane model…”
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Rational design and synthesis of modified natural peptides from Boana pulchella (anura) as acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and antioxidants
Published in Amino acids (01-02-2022)“…The use of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors, antioxidants or multitarget compounds are among the main strategies against Alzheimer’s disease (AD)…”
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Development of an electrochemical sensor using carbon nanotubes and hydrophobic natural deep eutectic solvents for the detection of α-glucosidase activity in extracts of autochthonous medicinal plants
Published in Talanta (Oxford) (01-02-2024)“…The present work describes for the first time the use of a hydrophobic natural deep eutectic solvent (H-NADES) as a dispersant for carboxylated nanotubes for…”
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Highly sensitive and selective electrochemical sensor for simultaneous determination of gallic acid, theophylline and caffeine using poly(l-proline) decorated carbon nanotubes in biological and food samples
Published in Talanta (Oxford) (15-01-2024)“…In this work, a novel, simple and reproducible poly(l-proline)/functionalized multi-walled carbon nanotube composite on glassy carbon electrode…”
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Natural multi-target modulators of pathological pathways in Alzheimer's disease isolated from the Rhinella arenarum skin
Published in Natural product research (01-06-2022)“…The skin of anuran amphibians is a rich source of compounds with great medicinal potential. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex disease associated with…”
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Removal of enrofloxacin using Eichhornia crassipes in microcosm wetlands
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-02-2024)“…The global consumption of antibiotics leads to their possible occurrence in the environment. In this context, nature-based solutions (NBS) can be used to…”
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Development of low-cost cage-like particles to formulate veterinary vaccines
Published in Veterinary immunology and immunopathology (01-09-2022)“…Low-cost adjuvants are urgently needed for the development of veterinary vaccines able to trigger strong immune responses. In this work, we describe a method…”
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Amphibian skin extracts as source of bioactive multi-target agents against different pathways of Alzheimer's disease
Published in Natural product research (16-02-2021)“…Natural products represent a rich source of bioactive compounds that have been historically used to obtain substances with great medicinal potential. The skin…”
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Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity of a naturally occurring peptide isolated from Boana pulchella (Anura: Hylidae) and its analogs
Published in Amino acids (01-03-2020)“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a growing problem worldwide, with 10 million incident cases registered every year. The complex…”
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Cytotoxic and antiproliferative activities of amphibian (anuran) skin extracts on human acute monocytic leukemia cells
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-04-2020)“…The use of preparations derived from frog skins for curative purposes antedates research history and is perpetuated in current medicine. The skins of anuran's…”
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Trichogin GA IV Alignment and Oligomerization in Phospholipid Bilayers
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (16-08-2019)“…Trichogin GA IV is a short peptaibol with antimicrobial activity. This uncharged, but amphipathic, sequence is aligned at the membrane interface and undergoes…”
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Natural Multi‐Target Inhibitors of Cholinesterases and Monoamine Oxidase Enzymes with Antioxidant Potential from Skin Extracts of Hypsiboas cordobae and Pseudis minuta (Anura: Hylidae)
Published in Chemistry & biodiversity (01-01-2019)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia, characterized by loss of selective neuronal and normal brain functions. Every year, ten million…”
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A Peptide-Based Trap for Metal Ions Studied by Electron Paramagnetic Resonance
Published in Chemosensors (01-02-2022)“…Peptide-based materials provide a versatile platform for sensing and ion sequestration since peptides are endowed with stimuli-responsive properties. The…”
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Leptodactylus latrans Amphibian Skin Secretions as a Novel Source for the Isolation of Antibacterial Peptides
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (11-11-2018)“…Amphibians´ skin produces a diverse array of antimicrobial peptides that play a crucial role as the first line of defense against microbial invasion. Despite…”
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Front Cover: Inhibition of Human Cholinesterases and in vitro β‐Amyloid Aggregation by Rationally Designed Peptides (ChemMedChem 12/2023)
Published in ChemMedChem (15-06-2023)“…The Front Cover shows the aromatic interactions between the indole side‐chain of peptide W3 and the peripheral aromatic site of acetylcholinesterase. W3…”
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Rational Design of Antiangiogenic Helical Oligopeptides Targeting the Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptors
Published in Frontiers in chemistry (29-03-2019)“…Tumor angiogenesis, essential for cancer development, is regulated mainly by vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) and their receptors (VEGFRs), which…”
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D- and N-Methyl Amino Acids for Modulating the Therapeutic Properties of Antimicrobial Peptides and Lipopeptides
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (27-04-2023)“…Here we designed and synthesized analogs of two antimicrobial peptides, namely C10:0-A2, a lipopeptide, and TA4, a cationic α-helical amphipathic peptide, and…”
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