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h-index: 14
Works: 31
Citations: 424

Most-cited papers

A novel proteasome inhibitor acting in mitochondrial dysfunction, ER stress and ROS production
D. Maria, Jean Gabriel de Souza, K. Morais, C. Berra +6 more
2012Investigational new drugs43 citations Open access
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Interactions between the NO-Citrulline Cycle and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Differentiation of Neural Stem Cells*
C. Lameu, C. A. Trujillo, T. T. Schwindt, Priscilla D. Negraes +4 more
2012Journal of Biological Chemistry36 citations Open access
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Bj-PRO-5a, a natural angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, promotes vasodilatation mediated by both bradykinin B₂and M1 muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
K. Morais, M. Hayashi, F. M. Bruni, M. Lopes-Ferreira +3 more
2011Biochemical Pharmacology35 citations Open access
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Proline rich-oligopeptides: diverse mechanisms for antihypertensive action.
K. Morais, D. Ianzer, J. R. R. Miranda, R. L. Melo +4 more
2013Peptides32 citations
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The central nervous system as target for antihypertensive actions of a proline‐rich peptide from Bothrops jararaca venom
C. Lameu, M. Hayashi, J. Guerreiro, Eduardo F. Oliveira +5 more
2010Cytometry Part A28 citations Open access
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Milk fermented with a 15-lipoxygenase-1-producing Lactococcus lactis alleviates symptoms of colitis in a murine model.
T. Saraiva, K. Morais, V. B. Pereira, M. D. de Azevedo +11 more
2015Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology26 citations Open access
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A Genome-wide Association Study Identifies SERPINB10, CRLF3, STX7, LAMP3, IFNG-AS1, and KRT80 As Risk Loci Contributing to Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Brazil
L. Castellucci, Lucas Almeida, S. Cherlin, M. Fakiola +13 more
2020Clinical Infectious Diseases23 citations Open access
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A Kunitz-type FXa inhibitor affects tumor progression, hypercoagulable state and triggers apoptosis.
J. Ventura, Fernanda Faria, I. C. Batista, S. M. Simons +3 more
2013Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie22 citations
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Amblyomin-X induces ER stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and caspase activation in human melanoma and pancreatic tumor cell
K. Morais, M. Pacheco, C. Berra, R. Bosch +5 more
2016Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry20 citations Open access
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Promising pharmacological profile of a Kunitz-type inhibitor in murine renal cell carcinoma model
Jean Gabriel de Souza, K. Morais, E. Anglés-Cano, Pamela Boufleur +8 more
2016OncoTarget19 citations Open access
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Tick salivary gland as potential natural source for the discovery of promising antitumor drug candidates.
A. Chudzinski-Tavassi, K. Morais, M. Pacheco, K. Pasqualoto +1 more
2016Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie19 citations
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Dynein Function and Protein Clearance Changes in Tumor Cells Induced by a Kunitz-Type Molecule, Amblyomin-X
M. Pacheco, C. Berra, K. Morais, J. Sciani +3 more
2014PLoS ONE18 citations Open access
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Amblyomin-X, a recombinant Kunitz-type inhibitor, regulates cell adhesion and migration of human tumor cells
Mariana Costa Braga Schmidt, K. Morais, M. E. S. de Almeida, A. Iqbal +2 more
2018Cell Adhesion & Migration16 citations Open access
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Specific role of cytoplasmic dynein in the mechanism of action of an antitumor molecule, Amblyomin-X.
M. Pacheco, K. Morais, C. Berra, M. Demasi +5 more
2016Experimental Cell Research15 citations
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Modulation of stress and immune response by Amblyomin-X results in tumor cell death in a horse melanoma model
Flavio Lichtenstein, A. Iqbal, Sonia Elisabete Alves de Lima Will, R. Bosch +14 more
2020Scientific Reports14 citations Open access
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Bothrops jararaca Peptide with Anti-Hypertensive Action Normalizes Endothelium Dysfunction Involved in Physiopathology of Preeclampsia
G. Benedetti, K. Morais, J. Guerreiro, Eduardo Fontana de Oliveira +7 more
2011PLoS ONE14 citations Open access
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Oral administration of Lactococcus lactis expressing recombinant 15-lipoxygenase-1 (15 LOX-1) modulates chemically induced colitis in mice
R. D. de Oliveira Carvalho, K. Morais, V. B. Pereira, A. C. Gomes-Santos +15 more
201610 citations Open access
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A Lipocalin-Derived Peptide Modulating Fibroblasts and Extracellular Matrix Proteins
L. Carrijo-Carvalho, D. Maria, J. Ventura, K. Morais +3 more
2012Journal of Toxicology10 citations Open access
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Human Chondrocyte Activation by Toxins From Premolis semirufa, an Amazon Rainforest Moth Caterpillar: Identifying an Osteoarthritis Signature
I. M. Villas-Boas, Giselle Pidde, Flavio Lichtenstein, A. T. Ching +6 more
2020Frontiers in Immunology9 citations Open access
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Structural and functional properties of the Kunitz-type and C-terminal domains of Amblyomin-X supporting its antitumor activity
K. Morais, L. Ciccone, E. Stura, M. Alvarez-Flores +11 more
2023Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences5 citations Open access
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Rational development of a novel TFPI-like inhibitor from Amblyomma cajennense tick
K. Morais, K. Pasqualoto, M. Pacheco, C. Berra +2 more
20145 citations
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Distinct systemic immune networks define severe vs. mild COVID-19 in hematologic and solid cancer patients
Flavio Pignataro-Oshiro, A. Figueiredo, Nayane A. L. Galdino, K. Morais +11 more
2023Frontiers in Immunology2 citations Open access
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Amblyomin-X induces ER stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and caspase activation in human melanoma and pancreatic tumor cell
K. Morais, M. Pacheco, C. Berra, R. Bosch +5 more
2016Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry2 citations Open access
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Interactions between the NO-Citrulline Cycle and Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Differentiation of
C. Lameu, C. A. Trujillo, T. T. Schwindt, Priscilla D. Negraes +5 more
20121 citations
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Provisional chapter Role of Immune System in Kidney Cancer
A. Chudzinski-Tavassi, K. Morais, J. D. de Souza, R. Chammas
20190 citations
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C‐terminal domain is responsible for a Kunitz‐type inhibitor uptake by tumor cells
A. Chudzinski-Tavassi, K. Morais, D. Servent, J. Sciani +1 more
20180 citations
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Internalization and intracellular trafficking of an antitumor molecule
K. Morais, M. Goldfeder, J. Sciani, A. Chudzinski-Tavassi
20180 citations
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Dynein Activity Induced by a Kunitz‐type Molecule Acting on the Proteasome
M. Pacheco, J. Sciani, K. Morais, S. Andrade +1 more
20150 citations
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98 Inhibition of Proteasome Activity by a New Tick Recombinant Molecule in Sk-Mel-28 Cancer Cells is Accompanied by p53 Up-regulation and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
K. Morais, Jean Gabriel de Souza, S. M. Simons, C. Berra +4 more
20120 citations
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Apoptotic signaling of the Amblyomin‐X involves endoplasmic reticulum stress, cell cycle regulation and survival pathways
A. Chudzinski-Tavassi, K. Morais, J. G. Souza, S. M. Simons +2 more
20120 citations
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155. Expression of two endoplasmic reticulum stress markers, GRP78 and GADD153, is involved in the mechanism of action of the Amblyomin-X.
A. Chudzinski-Tavassi, Jean Gabriel de Souza, S. M. Simons, C. Berra +3 more
20120 citations
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