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M M Castro

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Kip A, Rosing H, Hillebrand M, Castro M, Gomez M, Schellens J, et al.
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci . 2015 Jul; 998-999:57-62. PMID: 26160472
Phagocytes, the physiological compartment in which Leishmania parasites reside, are the main site of action of the drug miltefosine, but the intracellular pharmacokinetics of miltefosine remain unexplored. We developed a...
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Almeida R, Pinto V, Castro M, Divino A, Alves A, Vasconcelos D, et al.
Braz J Biol . 2013 Aug; 73(2):455-6. PMID: 23917580
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Castro M, Fuah J, Ali M, Sung M, Schulz J, Kondo M, et al.
Biochem Pharmacol . 2013 Jun; 86(4):469-75. PMID: 23774623
Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-2, a zinc-dependent endopeptidase, plays a detrimental role in several diseases including ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury of the heart. Caspases are a group of cysteine-dependent, aspartate-directed proteases...
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Castro M, Farias I, Borborema-Santos C, Correia G, Astolfi-Filho S
Genet Mol Res . 2011 Feb; 10(1):186-96. PMID: 21341210
Infection by human papillomavirus (HPV) is one of the primary causes of mortality by cancer in northern Brazil. Sexually active women from Manaus, Amazonas, without cytological alterations and women with...
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Ceron C, Castro M, Rizzi E, Montenegro M, Fontana V, Salgado M, et al.
Br J Pharmacol . 2010 Mar; 160(1):77-87. PMID: 20331602
Background And Purpose: Increased oxidative stress and up-regulation of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may cause structural and functional vascular changes in renovascular hypertension. We examined whether treatment with spironolactone (SPRL), hydrochlorothiazide...
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Fonseca C, Montezinho L, Baltazar G, Layden B, Freitas D, Geraldes C, et al.
Met Based Drugs . 2008 May; 7(6):357-64. PMID: 18475968
Li(+) influx by bovine chromaffin cells, obtained from bovine adrenal medulla, was studied in intact cell suspensions using (7)Li NMR spectroscopy with the shift reagent [Tm(HDOTP)](4-). The influx rate constants,...
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Castro M, Geraldes C, Gameiro P, Pereira E, Castro B, Rangel M
J Inorg Biochem . 2000 Jul; 80(1-2):177-9. PMID: 10885483
The interaction of vanadate with the ligand 1,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-pyridinone (Hdmpp) was studied in aqueous solution using a combination of multinuclear NMR and EPR spectroscopies, as well as potentiometry and cyclic voltammetry....
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Fahel E, Amaral P, FILHO E, Ettinger J, Souza E, Fortes M, et al.
JSLS . 2000 Apr; 4(1):23-6. PMID: 10772524
The authors report a case of an asymptomatic 30-year-old female patient with an extensive cystic lesion continuous with the splenic parenchyma. A review of the literature and use of a...
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Baez H, Castro M, Benavente M, Kintz P, Cirimele V, Camargo C, et al.
Forensic Sci Int . 2000 Mar; 108(3):173-9. PMID: 10737464
Concern about drug abuse in modern populations has led to the development of specific methods for identification of cocaine, opiates and cannabis in human hair. Drug use in prehistory can...
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Fahel E, Amaral P, FILHO E, Ettinger J, Souza E, Fortes M, et al.
JSLS . 1999 Oct; 3(3):187-92. PMID: 10527329
Background And Objective: Although videolaparoscopy has been considered a safe method for many elective procedures, its use in traumatic and non-traumatic acute abdomen needs to be evaluated. The aim of...