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pro vyhledávání: '"Maria Eduardo Figueira"'
Autor:
Raquel Rodrigues, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Rosa Direito, Andreia Bento-Silva, Ricardo Boavida Ferreira, Ana Cristina Ribeiro
Publikováno v:
Nutrients, Vol 16, Iss 19, p 3292 (2024)
Background: The consumption of kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa var. Hayward) is recognized for its health benefits due to its high vitamin C content and bioactive secondary metabolites, such as phenolic compounds with antioxidant properties. These com
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1cd61fe917664001bbe694e8c6aa1efb
Publikováno v:
Pharmaceutics, Vol 16, Iss 5, p 577 (2024)
There is a growing trend among consumers to seek out natural foods and products with natural ingredients. This shift in consumer preferences had a direct impact on both food and pharmaceutical industries, leading to a focus of scientific research and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b35831ddaef84692a3686ccdc3252e43
Autor:
Katelene Lima, Maryam Malmir, Sérgio P. Camões, Kamrul Hasan, Samuel Gomes, Isabel Moreira da Silva, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Joana P. Miranda, Rita Serrano, Maria Paula Duarte, Olga Silva
Publikováno v:
Pharmaceuticals, Vol 16, Iss 10, p 1373 (2023)
In Cabo Verde, several endemic species are used in traditional medicine. However, no scientific studies have been conducted on the quality, efficacy, and safety of most of these plants. This study focused on establishing the botanical and chemical id
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/59d47d46224c4877906d5f93eb6e7d60
Autor:
Neuza Salgado, Mafalda Alexandra Silva, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Helena S. Costa, Tânia Gonçalves Albuquerque
Publikováno v:
Foods, Vol 12, Iss 17, p 3201 (2023)
Oxalate is an antinutrient present in a wide range of foods, with plant products, especially green leafy vegetables, being the main sources of dietary oxalates. This compound has been largely associated with hyperoxaluria, kidney stone formation, and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4c7ac88f512f4fc2ae030fda4f055b4c
Autor:
Frantisek Drafi, Katarina Bauerova, Martin Chrastina, Mohsen Taghdisiesfejír, João Rocha, Rosa Direito, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Bruno Sepodes, Silvester Ponist
Publikováno v:
Molecules, Vol 28, Iss 13, p 5053 (2023)
Rhodiola rosea L. extract (RSE) is mostly known for its adaptogen properties, but not for its antiarthritic activities, therefore monotherapy and combination with low-dose methotrexate (MTX) was studied. The collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) model was
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e01cac21c8fd4425b5e49f05a98685d6
Autor:
Rosa Direito, Sandra Maria Barbalho, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Giulia Minniti, Gabriel Magno de Carvalho, Bárbara de Oliveira Zanuso, Ana Rita de Oliveira dos Santos, Natália de Góes Corrêa, Victória Dogani Rodrigues, Ricardo de Alvares Goulart, Elen Landgraf Guiguer, Adriano Cressoni Araújo, Henrique Bosso, Lucas Fornari Laurindo
Publikováno v:
Metabolites, Vol 13, Iss 6, p 728 (2023)
Ongoing research explores the underlying causes of ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease. Many experts suggest that dysbiosis in the gut microbiota and genetic, immunological, and environmental factors play significant roles. The term “microbiot
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3561a946d2ab4b1b9880a4aa2c921bcd
Autor:
Lucas Fornari Laurindo, Gabriel Magno de Carvalho, Bárbara de Oliveira Zanuso, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Rosa Direito, Ricardo de Alvares Goulart, Daiene Santos Buglio, Sandra Maria Barbalho
Publikováno v:
Pharmaceutics, Vol 15, Iss 1, p 229 (2023)
Curcumin (CUR) is a polyphenol extracted from the rhizome of Curcuma longa that possesses potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potential. Despite CUR’s numerous beneficial effects on human health, it has limitations, such as poor absorption. Na
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8ef1509d9fc2419c9ef1c8061aa8b2a2
Lupinus albus Protein Components Inhibit MMP-2 and MMP-9 Gelatinolytic Activity In Vitro and In Vivo
Autor:
Joana Mota, Rosa Direito, João Rocha, João Fernandes, Bruno Sepodes, Maria Eduardo Figueira, Anabela Raymundo, Ana Lima, Ricardo Boavida Ferreira
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Vol 22, Iss 24, p 13286 (2021)
Matrix metalloproteinases 2 and 9 (MMP-2 and MMP-9) are regarded as important clinical targets due to their nodal-point role in inflammatory and oncological diseases. Here, we aimed at isolating and characterizing am MMP-2 and-9 inhibitor (MMPI) from
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7bece801f8244f9eae08fd31bb642a10
Autor:
Rosa Direito, Catarina Reis, Luís Roque, Margarida Gonçalves, Ana Sanches-Silva, Maria Manuela Gaspar, Rui Pinto, João Rocha, Bruno Sepodes, Maria Rosário Bronze, Maria Eduardo Figueira
Publikováno v:
Pharmaceutics, Vol 11, Iss 6, p 296 (2019)
Persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.), a fruit rich in phenolic compounds (PCs), has been considered effective in mitigating oxidative damage induced by an excess of reactive oxygen species. Due to large molecular weight and intrinsic instability in some phy
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/335d04d85793482fbe284158a0c26e42
Publikováno v:
Química Nova, Vol 31, Iss 2, Pp 317-320 (2008)
The aim of this work was to study the influence of green tea consumption on fluoride ingestion. The extraction conditions of fluorides from green tea infusions were defined and nine brands of green tea available in Portugal were analyzed. The quantif
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3f96e00da8bd4fe88ae97e38e1cfb2de