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Zaida L Almeida

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Simoes C, Almeida Z, Cardoso A, Bezerra F, Almeida M, Beirao J, et al.
Amyloid . 2019 Jul; 26(sup1):77-78. PMID: 31343302
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Jesus C, Almeida Z, Vaz D, Faria T, Brito R
Int J Mol Sci . 2016 Sep; 17(9). PMID: 27589730
Protein aggregation into insoluble amyloid fibrils is the hallmark of several neurodegenerative diseases, chief among them Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Although caused by different proteins, these pathologies share some basic molecular...
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Magalhaes S, Alves L, Sebastiao M, Medronho B, Almeida Z, Faria T, et al.
Biotechnol Prog . 2016 Jun; 32(5):1276-1282. PMID: 27253632
The use of enzymes in laundry and dish detergent products is growing. Such tendency implies dedicated studies to understand surfactant-enzyme interactions. The interactions between surfactants and enzymes and their impact...
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Simoes C, Almeida Z, Costa D, Jesus C, Cardoso A, Almeida M, et al.
Eur J Med Chem . 2016 Mar; 121:823-840. PMID: 27020050
The design and synthesis of a novel bis-furan scaffold tailored for high efficiency at inhibiting transthyretin amyloid formation is reported. In vitro results show that the discovered compounds are more...
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Faria T, Almeida Z, Cruz P, Jesus C, Castanheira P, Brito R
Phys Chem Chem Phys . 2015 Feb; 17(11):7255-63. PMID: 25694367
The aggregation of proteins into insoluble amyloid fibrils is the hallmark of many, highly debilitating, human pathologies such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease. Transthyretin (TTR) is a homotetrameric protein implicated...