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Antimicrobial and wound healing effects associated to cytocompatibility and the...
Machado, Alexandra M.; Marto, Joana; Gonçalves, Lídia Maria; Ribeiro, Helena Margarida; Duarte, Aida; Tomás, Andreia; Falcão, Soraia I.Owing to its applications in both food and pharmaceutical industries honey is regarded as a functional product. This study evaluated 32 Portuguese monofloral honeys and their activity was compared with manuka honey 850 +. The antimicrobial activity was determined against Gram-positive and negative bacteria, and yeast. Antioxidant activity, wound healing ability, and cell viability were studied in the human kera...
Chemical, Cytotoxic, and Anti-Inflammatory Assessment of Honey Bee Venom from A...
El Mehdi, Iouraouine; Falcão, Soraia I.; Harandou, Mustapha; Boujraf, Saïd; Calhelha, Ricardo C.; Ferreira, Isabel C. F. R.; Anjos, OféliaThe venom from Apis mellifera intermissa, the main honey bee prevailing in Morocco, has been scarcely studied, despite its known potential for pharmacological applications. In the present work, we investigated the composition, the anti-inflammatory activity, and the venom's cytotoxic properties from fifteen honey bee venom (HBV) samples collected in three regions: northeast, central, and southern Morocco. The c...
Chemical, cytotoxic, and anti-inflammatory assessment of honey bee venom from A...
El Mehdi, Iouraouine; Falcão, Soraia I.; Harandou, Mustapha; Boujraf, Saïd; Calhelha, Ricardo; Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R.; Anjos, O.The venom from Apis mellifera intermissa, the main honey bee prevailing in Morocco, has been scarcely studied, despite its known potential for pharmacological applications. In the present work, we investigated the composition, the anti-inflammatory activity, and the venom’s cytotoxic properties from fifteen honey bee venom (HBV) samples collected in three regions: northeast, central, and southern Morocco. The c...
Chemical, Cytotoxic, and Anti-Inflammatory Assessment of Honey Bee Venom from A...
El Mehdi, Iouraouine; Falcão, Soraia I.; Harandou, Mustapha; Boujraf, Said; Calhelha, Ricardo C.; Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R.; Anjos, OféliaThe venom from Apis mellifera intermissa, the main honey bee prevailing in Morocco, has been scarcely studied, despite its known potential for pharmacological applications. In the present work, we investigated the composition, the anti-inflammatory activity, and the venom’s cytotoxic properties from fifteen honey bee venom (HBV) samples collected in three regions: northeast, central, and southern Morocco. The c...
Harmonização de metodologias de análise da própolis
Lopes, Mélissa; Nunes, Luís F.; Falcão, Soraia I.; Vilas-Boas, MiguelARTIGO Harmonização de metodologias de análise da própolis Harmonization of standard procedures for propolis analysis Mélissa Lopes, Luís F. Nunes, Soraia I. Falcão e Miguel Vilas-Boas* Centro de Investigação da Montanha (CIMO), Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Sta. Apolónia, 5300-253 Bragança, Portugal (*E-mail: mvboas@ipb.pt) RESUMO A própolis é um produto da colmeia resinoso utilizado pelo homem ...
Development of a UPLC-MS/MS method for establishing Serra da Estrela´s free ami...
Santos, Andréia O.; Falcão, Soraia I.; Fontes, Luísa; Vilas-Boas, Miguel; Veloso, Ana C. A.; Lemos, Edite T.; Lima, J. Reis; Peres, António M.
Serra da Estrela cheese’s free amino acids profiles by UPLC-DAD-MS/MS and their...
Reis Lima, M.J.; Santos, Andréia O.; Falcão, Soraia I.; Fontes, Luísa; Lemos, Edite Teixeira de; Vilas-Boas, Miguel; Veloso, Ana C.A.; Peres, AntónioSerra da Estrela cheese is a high-value Portuguese Protected Designation of Origin cheese, produced with raw ewe milk. Thus, information regarding its composition is of utmost relevance for both consumers and certified producers. In this work, the chromatographic profiles of free amino acids in cheeses (45 days of maturation, 6 producers located in 5 municipalities and produced from November 2017 to March 2018)...