Search Results - "Vasconcellos, Marne C."
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Biological activities and cytotoxicity of diterpenes from Copaifera spp. Oleoresins
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (09-04-2015)“…Copaifera spp. are Amazonian species widely studied and whose oleoresins are used by local people for various medicinal purposes. However, a detailed study of…”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-malarial activity of plants from the Brazilian Amazon
Published in Malaria journal (18-12-2015)“…The anti-malarials quinine and artemisinin were isolated from traditionally used plants (Cinchona spp. and Artemisia annua, respectively). The synthetic…”
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Antiplasmodial activity of synthetic ellipticine derivatives and an isolated analog
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters (15-06-2014)“…Novel and known ellipticine derivatives exhibit important in vitro inhibition of human malaria parasites. Ellipticine has been shown previously to exhibit…”
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Synthesis of 1H-1,2,3-triazoles and study of their antifungal and cytotoxicity activities
Published in Medicinal chemistry (Shp-sariqah, United Arab Emirates) (01-12-2013)“…We report herein the results of antifungal activity of fifteen 1,2,3-triazoles against Candida albicans, Candida krusei, Candida parapsilosis, Candida kefyr,…”
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Dentin Cleaning Ability of an Amazon Bioactive: Evaluation by Scanning Electron Microscopy
Published in The open dentistry journal (01-01-2016)“…The role of dentin cleaning is to remove debris that may impair adaptation and marginal sealing, quantitatively reducing microorganisms. The aim of this study…”
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A new synthetic antitumor naphthoquinone induces ROS-mediated apoptosis with activation of the JNK and p38 signaling pathways
Published in Chemico-biological interactions (01-07-2021)“…Quinones are plant-derived secondary metabolites that present diverse pharmacological properties, including antibacterial, antifungal, antiviral,…”
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Synthesis and antimalarial activity of quinones and structurally-related oxirane derivatives
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (27-01-2016)“…A series of eighteen quinones and structurally-related oxiranes were synthesized and evaluated for in vitro inhibitory activity against the…”
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Biflorin inhibits the proliferation of gastric cancer cells by decreasing MYC expression
Published in Toxicology in vitro (01-03-2020)“…Gastric cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. To evaluate the anticancer potential and molecular mechanism of biflorin, a…”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-malarial activity of limonoids isolated from the residual seed biomass from Carapa guianensis (andiroba) oil production
Published in Malaria journal (13-08-2014)“…Carapa guianensis is a cultivable tree used by traditional health practitioners in the Amazon region to treat several diseases and particularly symptoms…”
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Bioactivity of Biflorin, a Typical o-Naphthoquinone Isolated from Capraria biflora L
Published in Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C. A journal of biosciences (01-06-2005)“…Capraria biflora L. (Scrophulariaceae) is a perennial shrub widely distributed in several countries of tropical America. The present work verified the…”
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HPLC-DAD profile of phenolic compounds, cytotoxicity, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of the amazon fruit Caryocar villosum
Published in Química Nova (01-06-2017)“…Piquiá (Caryocar villosum - Caryocaraceae) is a native fruit from the Amazon region rich in bioactive substances. Fruit pulp extracts were analyzed by HPLC,…”
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Antioxidant activity and peroxidase inhibition of Amazonian plants extracts traditionally used as anti-inflammatory
Published in BMC complementary and alternative medicine (27-02-2016)“…The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world and is home to a rich biodiversity of medicinal plants. Several of these plants are used by the local…”
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The in-vitro and in-vivo inhibitory activity of biflorin in melanoma
Published in Melanoma research (01-04-2011)“…Biflorin, an ortho-naphthoquinone, is an active compound found in the roots of Capraria biflora L. It has been reported that biflorin presents anticancer…”
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Evaluation of the cytotoxic and antimutagenic effects of biflorin, an antitumor 1,4 o-naphthoquinone isolated from Capraria biflora L
Published in Archives of toxicology (01-10-2010)“…Biflorin is a natural quinone isolated from Capraria biflora L. Previous studies demonstrated that biflorin inhibits in vitro and in vivo tumor cell growth and…”
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Synthesis and biological evaluation of cytotoxic properties of stilbene-based resveratrol analogs
Published in European journal of medicinal chemistry (01-02-2009)“…This work deals with the preparation of stilbene-based resveratrol analogs by employing the Perkin reaction, aiming at synthesizing potential antitumor lead…”
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Piplartine induces genotoxicity in eukaryotic but not in prokaryotic model systems
Published in Mutation research (01-06-2009)“…Piplartine {5,6-dihydro-1-[(2E)-1-oxo-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-yl]-2(1H)-pyridinone} is an alkamide present in Piper species that exhibits…”
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Genotoxicity of 15-deoxygoyazensolide in bacteria and yeast
Published in Mutation research (10-07-2007)“…Sesquiterpene lactones (SLs) present a wide range of pharmacological activities. The aim of our study was to investigate the genotoxicity of…”
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CYP450 Metabolism of a Semisynthetic Naphthoquinone, an Anticancer Drug Candidate, by Human Liver Microsomes
Published in Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society (2022)“…CNFD (6b,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]naphtho[2,1-d]furan-5,6(9aH)-dione) is a semisynthetic naphthoquinone derived from lawsone that has cytotoxic action in…”
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Synthesis, molecular docking, and biological activity of thioether derived from juglone in preclinical models of chronic myeloid leukemia
Published in Computational toxicology (01-11-2021)“…[Display omitted] In this work, 16 new thio-1,4-naphthoquinones were synthesized, and their antiproliferative effects against tumor cell lines SK-MEL-19,…”
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