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Matilde F Viegas

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Oliveira A, Viegas M, L da Silva S, Soares A, Ramos M, Fernandes P
Nat Rev Chem . 2023 Apr; 6(7):451-469. PMID: 37117308
The fascination and fear of snakes dates back to time immemorial, with the first scientific treatise on snakebite envenoming, the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus, dating from ancient Egypt. Owing to their...
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Viegas M, Neves R, Ramos M, Fernandes P
Chemphyschem . 2022 Aug; 23(20):e202200269. PMID: 35925549
Hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass, composed of a lignin-carbohydrate-complex (LCC) matrix, is critical for producing bioethanol from glucose. However, current methods for LCC processing require costly and polluting processes. The fungal...
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Oliveira A, Viegas M, L da Silva S, Soares A, Ramos M, Fernandes P
Nat Rev Chem . 2022 Jun; 6(7):451-469. PMID: 35702592
The fascination and fear of snakes dates back to time immemorial, with the first scientific treatise on snakebite envenoming, the Brooklyn Medical Papyrus, dating from ancient Egypt. Owing to their...
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Resende L, Almeida J, Guaraca-Medina T, Viegas M, Soares A, Ramos M, et al.
Int J Biol Macromol . 2021 Feb; 175:572-585. PMID: 33529631
A basic sPLA (D49) from the venom of snake Agkistrodon piscivorus leucostoma (AplTX-II) was isolated, purified and characterized. We determined the enzymatic and pharmacological profiles of this toxin. AplTX-II was...
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Proenca C, Freitas M, Ribeiro D, Tome S, Oliveira E, Viegas M, et al.
J Enzyme Inhib Med Chem . 2019 Feb; 34(1):577-588. PMID: 30724629
α-Amylase has been considered an important therapeutic target for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), decreasing postprandial hyperglycaemia (PPHG). In the present work, a panel of 40 structurally...
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Viegas M, Neves R, Ramos M, Fernandes P
J Phys Chem B . 2017 Dec; 122(1):77-85. PMID: 29210581
Human fatty acid synthase (hFAS) is a megasynthase whose main function is de novo biosynthesis of saturated fatty acids. Interest has been drawn to this enzyme beyond its physiological role...