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Vitor Francisco Ferreira

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de Jesus I, Baptista de Pontes J, Paschoalin V, de C da Silva F, Ferreira V
ACS Omega . 2025 Feb; 10(4):4163-4169. PMID: 39926496
An environmentally friendly, cheap, and scalable protocol for direct lawsone O-alkylation employing different alcohols using acid chitosan (CS-SOH) as a heterogeneous organocatalyst is described herein for the first time. A...
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Cesar Cirne-Santos C, Gomes Gonzaga D, Oliveira de Resende G, Goncalves M, Andrade A, Furtado Pacheco P, et al.
Curr Top Med Chem . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39844553
Background: Zika (ZIKV) is a virus transmitted by mosquitoes that can cause Guillain- Barré syndrome and congenital malformations like microcephaly. Given its explosive resurgence and the resulting epidemics in 2016,...
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de Souza A, Ferreira P, de Jesus I, de Oliveira R, de Carvalho A, Futuro D, et al.
Molecules . 2025 Jan; 30(1. PMID: 39795145
This paper highlights the complexity and urgency of addressing plastic pollution, drawing attention to the environmental challenges posed by improperly discarded plastics. Petroleum-based plastic polymers, with their remarkable range of...
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Petzold Pauli F, de Oliveira Lima Filho E, Oliveira G, Liao L, Rangel Campos V, da Silva Magalhaes Forezi L, et al.
Chem Asian J . 2024 Oct; 19(24):e202400845. PMID: 39352621
Highly selective and divergent syntheses, which are crucial in both organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, involve significant advancements in compound accessibility. By modifying α-cyano esters into α-cyano ketones, the synthesis...
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Francisco Correa de Souza E Souza K, Rabelo V, Abreu P, Santos C, Amaral E Silva N, Luna D, et al.
ACS Omega . 2024 Sep; 9(34):36835-36846. PMID: 39220530
Since 1970 acyclovir (ACV) has been the reference drug in treating herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. However, resistant herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) strains have emerged, narrowing the treatment...
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da Gama Oliveira V, Muxfeldt M, Paz M, Silva Coutinho M, Dos Santos R, Diniz da Silva Ferretti G, et al.
Int J Mol Sci . 2024 Jun; 25(12). PMID: 38928197
Breast cancer stands as one of the foremost cause of cancer-related deaths globally, characterized by its varied molecular subtypes. Each subtype requires a distinct therapeutic strategy. Although advancements in treatment...
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Peixoto J, Goncalves-Oliveira L, Souza-Silva F, Cortes L, Finkelstein L, Dias-Lopes G, et al.
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist . 2024 Feb; 24:100525. PMID: 38359731
Leishmaniasis is a disease caused by Leishmania spp., affecting millions of people around the world. For decades, its treatment has been based on pentavalent antimonials, which notoriously cause toxic side...
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Freitas C, Pereira P, Cardoso R, Petzold Pauli F, Ribeiro R, de Carvalho da Silva F, et al.
Front Bioeng Biotechnol . 2024 Jan; 11:1284630. PMID: 38239922
The use of chitosan in pharmaceutical formulations is an advantageous approach due to this compound intrinsic biodegradability and biocompatibility, as well as ready availability and low polymer cost. Herein, the...
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Ferreira V, de Carvalho da Silva F, da Silva Magalhaes Forezi L
Curr Top Med Chem . 2023 Jul; 23(11):956. PMID: 37464556
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Nicoletti C, Dos Santos Galvao R, de Sa Haddad Queiroz M, Barboclher L, Faria A, Teixeira G, et al.
J Bioenerg Biomembr . 2023 Jul; 55(3):233-248. PMID: 37442875
The subclass naphthoquinone represents a substance group containing several compounds with important activities against various pathogenic microorganisms. Accordingly, we evaluated O-allyl-lawsone (OAL) antiparasitic and antifungal activity free and encapsulated in...