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J. R. Leite

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h-index: 36
Works: 119
Citations: 3,047

Most-cited papers

Collagen-based silver nanoparticles for biological applications: synthesis and characterization
V. S. Cardoso, P. Quelemes, A. Amorin, F. L. Primo +10 more
2014Journal of Nanobiotechnology82 citations Open access
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Quaternized cashew gum: An anti-staphylococcal and biocompatible cationic polymer for biotechnological applications.
P. Quelemes, A. R. de Araújo, A. Plácido, C. Delerue-Matos +8 more
2017Carbohydrate Polymers77 citations Open access
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Activity of epiisopiloturine against Schistosoma mansoni.
L. Véras, M. A. Guimarães, Y. Campelo, M. M. Vieira +8 more
2012Current Medicinal Chemistry73 citations
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Development and Antibacterial Activity of Cashew Gum-Based Silver Nanoparticles
P. Quelemes, F. B. Araruna, B. D. de Faria, S. Kuckelhaus +5 more
2013International Journal of Molecular Sciences70 citations Open access
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Antidiarrheal activity of cashew GUM, a complex heteropolysaccharide extracted from exudate of Anacardium occidentale L. in rodents.
T. L. Araújo, D. S. Costa, N. A. Sousa, Luan K. M. Souza +7 more
2015Journal of Ethnopharmacology68 citations
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Effect of neem (Azadirachta indica A. Juss) leaf extract on resistant Staphylococcus aureus biofilm formation and Schistosoma mansoni worms.
P. Quelemes, M. L. G. Perfeito, M. A. Guimarães, R. C. dos Santos +8 more
2015Journal of Ethnopharmacology66 citations Open access
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Acetylated cashew gum-based nanoparticles for transdermal delivery of diclofenac diethyl amine.
S. Dias, S. Nogueira, Flaviane de França Dourado, M. A. Guimarães +9 more
2016Carbohydrate Polymers60 citations
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Anthelmintic Activity In Vivo of Epiisopiloturine against Juvenile and Adult Worms of Schistosoma mansoni
M. A. Guimarães, R. N. de Oliveira, L. Véras, D. F. Lima +12 more
2015PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases60 citations Open access
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Computational quantum chemistry, molecular docking, and ADMET predictions of imidazole alkaloids of Pilocarpus microphyllus with schistosomicidal properties
J. Rocha, N. C. S. Rego, Bruna T. S. Carvalho, F. I. Silva +6 more
2018PLoS ONE59 citations Open access
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Structure and function of a novel antioxidant peptide from the skin of tropical frogs
E. Barbosa, Ana L. S. Oliveira, A. Plácido, R. Socodato +15 more
2018Free Radical Biology & Medicine55 citations Open access
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Study of antimicrobial activity and atomic force microscopy imaging of the action mechanism of cashew tree gum.
D. Campos, A. C. Ribeiro, E. Costa, João Catalão +6 more
2012Carbohydrate Polymers55 citations
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Identification of Phenolic Compounds and Evaluation of Antioxidant and Antimicrobial Properties of Euphorbia Tirucalli L.
K. M. de Araújo, Alessandro Luís Lopes de Lima, J. D. N. Silva, L. Rodrigues +8 more
2014Antioxidants54 citations Open access
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Involvement of Cholinergic and Opioid System in γ-Terpinene-Mediated Antinociception
Flávia Franceli de Brito Passos, E. M. Lopes, Jonas Moura de Araújo, D. D. de Sousa +3 more
2015Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine50 citations Open access
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Cytotoxic activity of poly-ɛ-caprolactone lipid-core nanocapsules loaded with lycopene-rich extract from red guava (Psidium guajava L.) on breast cancer cells.
A. Vasconcelos, Martina O. Valim, Adriany G. N. Amorim, Constança Pais Do Amaral +12 more
2020Food Research International49 citations Open access
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Leishmanicidal activity and immobilization of dermaseptin 01 antimicrobial peptides in ultrathin films for nanomedicine applications.
M. F. Zampa, I. M. S. Araújo, V. Costa, Carlos H. Nery Costa +4 more
2009Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine48 citations
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Contribution of the cashew gum (Anacardium occidentale L.) for development of layer-by-layer films with potential application in nanobiomedical devices.
I. M. S. Araújo, M. F. Zampa, J. B. Moura, J. D. dos Santos +7 more
2012Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications47 citations
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Delivery system for mefenamic acid based on the nanocarrier layered double hydroxide: Physicochemical characterization and evaluation of anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive potential.
V. Cunha, V. A. Guilherme, E. de Paula, D. D. de Araújo +7 more
2016Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications46 citations Open access
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Predicting antimicrobial peptides from eukaryotic genomes: in silico strategies to develop antibiotics.
A. Amaral, O. N. Silva, Nathália C.C.R. Mundim, Maria J. A. de Carvalho +6 more
2012Peptides46 citations Open access
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Evaluation of the in vitro Activity of Dermaseptin 01, a Cationic Antimicrobial Peptide, against Schistosoma mansoni
Josué de Moraes, C. Nascimento, L. M. Miura, J. R. Leite +2 more
2011Chemistry and Biodiversity46 citations
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Sustainably produced cashew gum-capped zinc oxide nanoparticles show antifungal activity against Candida parapsilosis
J. Souza, A. R. de Araújo, A. A. D. de Carvalho, Nascimento Amorim Adriany das Graças +4 more
202042 citations
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Characterization and Biological Activities of Ocellatin Peptides from the Skin Secretion of the Frog Leptodactylus pustulatus.
M. Marani, F. S. Dourado, P. Quelemes, A. R. de Araújo +10 more
2015Journal of Natural Products42 citations Open access
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The Antioxidant Peptide Salamandrin-I: First Bioactive Peptide Identified from Skin Secretion of Salamandra Genus (Salamandra salamandra)
A. Plácido, J. Bueno, E. Barbosa, D. Moreira +12 more
2020Biomolecules41 citations Open access
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Acetylated cashew gum-based nanoparticles for the incorporation of alkaloid epiisopiloturine.
Jessica Do Amaral Rodrigues, A. R. de Araújo, N. A. Pitombeira, A. Plácido +10 more
2019International Journal of Biological Macromolecules39 citations Open access
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Anthelmintic, Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Activity of Imidazole Alkaloids from Pilocarpus microphyllus Leaves
J. Rocha, I. Andrade, L. Véras, P. Quelemes +13 more
2017Phytotherapy Research38 citations Open access
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Epiisopilosine alkaloid has activity against Schistosoma mansoni in mice without acute toxicity
M. A. Guimarães, R. N. de Oliveira, R. L. de Almeida, A. Mafud +14 more
2018PLoS ONE37 citations Open access
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Novel Ocellatin Peptides Mitigate LPS-induced ROS Formation and NF-kB Activation in Microglia and Hippocampal Neurons
N. A. Sousa, Guilherme A. L. Oliveira, A. P. D. de Oliveira, A. L. F. Lopes +18 more
2020Scientific Reports36 citations Open access
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In Vitro Synergistic Interaction Between Amide Piplartine and Antimicrobial Peptide Dermaseptin Against Schistosoma mansoni Schistosomula and Adult Worms
J. D. de Moraes, J. Keiser, K. Ingram, C. Nascimento +6 more
201236 citations
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Layer-by-Layer films based on biopolymers extracted from red seaweeds and polyaniline for applications in electrochemical sensors of chromium VI
Emanuel Airton de Oliveira Farias, Marianne Corrêa dos Santos, Natália de Araujo Dionisio, P. Quelemes +4 more
201535 citations
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Post-secretory events alter the peptide content of the skin secretion of Hypsiboas raniceps.
B. S. Magalhães, J. A. T. Melo, J. R. Leite, L. P. Silva +9 more
2008Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC34 citations Open access
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HPLC-DAD, ESI–MS/MS, and NMR of lycopene isolated from P. guajava L. and its biotechnological applications
Adriany G. N. Amorim, J. Souza, R. C. Santos, Beatriz Gullón +9 more
201830 citations Open access
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Quaternization of angico gum and evaluation of anti-staphylococcal effect and toxicity of their derivatives.
Ana K. A. de Sousa, F. O. S. Ribeiro, T. M. de Oliveira, A. R. de Araújo +7 more
2019International Journal of Biological Macromolecules29 citations
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The Skin Secretion of the Amphibian Phyllomedusa nordestina: A Source of Antimicrobial and Antiprotozoal Peptides
G. Brand, R. C. Santos, L. Arake, Valdelânia G. Silva +7 more
2013Molecules29 citations Open access
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Anti-leishmanial activity of the antimicrobial peptide DRS 01 observed in Leishmania infantum (syn. Leishmania chagasi) cells.
P. Eaton, C. R. Bittencourt, Vladimir Costa-Silva, L. Véras +3 more
2014Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine25 citations
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Development of an electrolytic method to obtain antioxidant for biodiesel from cashew nut shell liquid
R. C. dos Santos, Nascimento Amorim Adriany das Graças, S. Thomasi, F. C. Figueiredo +6 more
201524 citations
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Intragenic Antimicrobial Peptide Hs02 Hampers the Proliferation of Single- and Dual-Species Biofilms of P. aeruginosa and S. aureus: A Promising Agent for Mitigation of Biofilm-Associated Infections
L. J. Bessa, Júlia R Manickchand, P. Eaton, J. R. Leite +2 more
2019International Journal of Molecular Sciences23 citations Open access
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LAPONITE®-pilocarpine hybrid material: experimental and theoretical evaluation of pilocarpine conformation
V. Cunha, Filipe Lima, V. Y. Sakai, L. Véras +3 more
201722 citations Open access
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Effect of piplartine and cinnamides on Leishmania amazonensis, Plasmodium falciparum and on peritoneal cells of Swiss mice
Keline Medeiros de Araújo-Vilges, S. V. de Oliveira, S. Couto, H. H. Fokoue +5 more
2017Pharmaceutical Biology22 citations Open access
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A Novel Vasoactive Proline-Rich Oligopeptide from the Skin Secretion of the Frog Brachycephalus ephippium
D. D. R. Arcanjo, A. Vasconcelos, S. Comerma-Steffensen, J. R. Jesus +13 more
2015PLoS ONE22 citations Open access
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Gastric Antiulcerogenic and Hypokinetic Activities of Terminalia fagifolia Mart. & Zucc. (Combretaceae)
P. Nunes, M. C. C. Martins, Rita de Cássia M. Oliveira, M. Chaves +4 more
2014BioMed Research International21 citations Open access
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Dermaseptin 01 as antimicrobial peptide with rich biotechnological potential: study of peptide interaction with membranes containing Leishmania amazonensis lipid‐rich extract and membrane models
L. C. Salay, T. M. Nobre, Marcelle C. Colhone, M. D. Zaniquelli +4 more
2011Journal of Peptide Science21 citations
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Mechanistic Insights into the Leishmanicidal and Bactericidal Activities of Batroxicidin, a Cathelicidin-Related Peptide from a South American Viper (Bothrops atrox).
Anderson Dematei, João B. Nunes, D. Moreira, J. A. Jesus +16 more
2021Journal of Natural Products20 citations Open access
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Intragenic antimicrobial peptides (IAPs) from human proteins with potent antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity
G. Brand, M. Ramada, Júlia R Manickchand, R. Corrêa +11 more
2019PLoS ONE20 citations Open access
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The Arsenal of Bioactive Molecules in the Skin Secretion of Urodele Amphibians
A. L. Barros, Abdelaaty Hamed, M. Marani, D. Moreira +4 more
2022Frontiers in Pharmacology19 citations Open access
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Promising self-emulsifying drug delivery system loaded with lycopene from red guava (Psidium guajava L.): in vivo toxicity, biodistribution and cytotoxicity on DU-145 prostate cancer cells
A. Vasconcelos, A. L. Barros, W. F. Cabral, D. Moreira +15 more
2021Cancer nanotechnology19 citations Open access
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Structure–Activity Relationship of Piplartine and Synthetic Analogues against Schistosoma mansoni and Cytotoxicity to Mammalian Cells
Y. Campelo, A. Ombredane, A. Vasconcelos, L. Albuquerque +16 more
2018International Journal of Molecular Sciences19 citations Open access
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Epiisopiloturine hydrochloride, an imidazole alkaloid isolated from Pilocarpus microphyllus leaves, protects against naproxen-induced gastrointestinal damage in rats.
L. Nicolau, N. S. Carvalho, D. M. Pacífico, L.T. Lucetti +5 more
2017Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie18 citations Open access
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Development and characterization of multilayer films of polyaniline, titanium dioxide and CTAB for potential antimicrobial applications.
E. A. O. Farias, N. A. Dionisio, P. Quelemes, S. H. Leal +5 more
2014Materials Science and Engineering C: Materials for Biological Applications18 citations Open access
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In vitro synergistic interaction between amide piplartine and antimicrobial peptide dermaseptin against Schistosoma mansoni schistosomula and adult worms.
J. D. de Moraes, J. Keiser, K. Ingram, C. Nascimento +6 more
2013Current Medicinal Chemistry18 citations
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Dermaseptins from Phyllomedusa oreades and Phyllomedusa distincta: liposomes fusion and/or lysis investigated by fluorescence and atomic force microscopy.
L. P. Silva, J. R. Leite, G. Brand, Willian B Regis +4 more
2008Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology18 citations
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Green Synthesis and Characterization of Silver Nanoparticles Reduced and Stabilized by Cashew Tree Gum
F. B. Araruna, P. Quelemes, B. D. de Faria, S. Kuckelhaus +6 more
201316 citations
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