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Effects of Periploca chevalieri Browicz on Postprandial Glycemia and Carbohydra...
Lima, Katelene; Malmir, Maryam; Sabiha, Shabnam; Pinto, Rui; Silva, Isabel Moreira da; Figueira, Maria Eduardo; Rocha, João; Duarte, Maria PaulaFunding Information: This research was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, Portugal) through national funds to iMed.ULisboa (UIDP/04138/2020) and to the Mechanical Engineering and Resource Sustainability Center—MEtRICs unit, which is funded by national funds from FCT/MCTES (UIDB/04077/2020 and UIDP/04077/2020). Publisher Copyright: © 2025 by the authors.; Background/Objectives: Periploca c...
Evaluation of Biotechnological Active Peptides Secreted by Saccharomyces cerevi...
Maurício, Elisabete Muchagato; Branco, Patrícia; Araújo, Ana Luiza Barros; Roma-Rodrigues, Catarina; Lima, Katelene; Duarte, Maria Paula© 2024 by the authors. Licensee MDPI, Basel, Switzerland.; Biotechnological active peptides are gaining interest in the cosmetics industry due to their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-collagenase (ACE) effects, as well as wound healing properties, making them suitable for cosmetic formulations. The antimicrobial activity of peptides (2–10 kDa) secreted by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Ethanol...
An Integrated Approach to the Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Genotoxic Pot...
Encarnação, Sofia; Lima, Katelene; Malú, Quintino; Caldeira, Gonçalo I.; Duarte, Maria Paula; Rocha, João; Lima, Beatriz Silva; Silva, OlgaFunding Information: This research was funded by Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, Portugal) through national funds FCT/MCTES to iMed.ULisboa (UIDP/04138/2020). Publisher Copyright: © 2024 by the authors.; Anacardium occidentale L. stem bark Traditional Herbal Preparations (AoBTHPs) are widely used in traditional medicine to treat inflammatory conditions, such as diabetes. The present study aims to ev...
Vernonia britteniana Root Phytochemical Studies, In Vitro Cercaricidal Activity...
Valente, Maria dos Anjos; Ferreira, Pedro; Lima, Katelene; Moreira da Silva, Isabel B.; Nobre, Paula; Neto, Isabel; Pires, Mavilde; Braz, Berta SãoFunding Information: This research was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, Portugal) through national funds FCT/MCTES to iMed.ULisboa (UIDP/04138/2020). Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; Vernonia britteniana Hiern. (Asteraceae) is a medicinal plant used in traditional Angolan medicine against schistosomiasis. Our study aimed to investigate the phytochemical composition and the c...
Diversity and biological activities of medicinal plants of Santiago island (Cab...
Romeiras, Maria M.; Essoh, Anyse P.; Catarino, Sílvia; Silva, Joceline; Lima, Katelene; Varela, Eromise; Moura, Mónica; Gomes, IsildoFunding Information: We would like to thank to the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia ( FCT ) and Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) through the project CVAgrobiodiversity, which sponsored this study. We thank the Editor and the three anonymous reviewers for their helpful comments that greatly improved the manuscript. We are also grateful to Philip Havik (IHMT/UNL) for very helpful discussions and assistance...
Bioguided Identification of Active Antimicrobial Compounds from Asphodelus bent...
Malmir, Maryam; Lima, Katelene; Camões, Sérgio Póvoas; Manageiro, Vera; Duarte, Maria Paula; Miranda, Joana Paiva; Serrano, RitaFunding Information: This research was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology/MCTES (FCT, Portugal) through national funds to iMed.ULisboa (UIDP/04138/2020, UIDB/04138/2020), to CECA (UIDB/00211/2020) and to MEtRICs (UIDP/04077/2020, UIDB/04077/2020) research projects, as well as a doctoral scholarship (SFRH/BD/125310/2016) granted to the first author. Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; R...
Identification of Marker Compounds and In Vitro Toxicity Evaluation of Two Port...
Malmir, Maryam; Lima, Katelene; Póvoas Camões, Sérgio; Manageiro, Vera; Duarte, Maria Paula; Paiva Miranda, Joana; Serrano, RitaPublisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; The leaves of Asphodelus bento-rainhae subsp. bento-rainhae, an endemic Portuguese species, and Asphodelus macrocarpus subsp. macrocarpus have been used as food, and traditionally as medicine, for treating ulcers, urinary tract, and inflammatory disorders. The present study aims to establish the phytochemical profile of the main secondary metabolites, together with t...
Quality, Safety and Biological Studies on Campylanthus glaber Aerial Parts
Lima, Katelene; Malmir, Maryam; Camões, Sérgio P.; Hasan, Kamrul; Gomes, Samuel; Moreira da Silva, Isabel; Figueira, Maria Eduardo; Miranda, Joana P.Publisher Copyright: © 2023 by the authors.; In Cabo Verde, several endemic species are used in traditional medicine. However, no scientific studies have been conducted on the quality, efficacy, and safety of most of these plants. This study focused on establishing the botanical and chemical identification parameters required for a quality monograph of Campylanthus glaber Benth. aerial parts, a medicinal plant ...
Monographic Quality Parameters and Genotoxicity Assessment of Asphodelus bento-...
Malmir, Maryam; Serrano, Rita; Lima, Katelene; Duarte, Maria Paula; Moreira da Silva, Isabel; Silva Lima, Beatriz; Caniça, Manuela; Silva, OlgaFunding Information: Fieldwork in 2014 was supported by grants of the Russian Fund of Basic Research (RFBR) Projects: No.12-04-00081_a, No.12-05-98000-p-Siberia_a to M. A. Erbajeva, No. 20-05-00247, No. 19-17-00216 to A. Shchetnikov and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) Project P 23061-N19 to G. Daxner-Höck. The current research was performed within Projects: No. FWSG -2021-0003, No. 20-05-00163 to M. A. Erbajeva...
Contribution to the Preclinical Safety Assessment of Lannea velutina and Sorind...
Malú, Quintino; Lima, Katelene; Malmir, Maryam; Pinto, Rui; da Silva, Isabel Moreira; Catarino, Luís; Duarte, Maria Paula; Serrano, Rita; Rocha, JoãoFunding Information: This research was funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT, Portugal) through national funds FCT/MCTES to MEtRICs (UIDPB/04077/2020). Publisher Copyright: © 2022 by the authors.; Dried leaves of Lannea velutina A. Rich. and Sorindeia juglandifolia (A. Rich.) Planch. ex Oliv. (family Anacardiaceae) are used in African traditional medicine. Although these medicinal plants have...