Ana Flávia Chaves Uchôa

ORCID: 0000-0001-6872-082X
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Research Areas
  • Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
  • Healthcare and Venom Research
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • Coconut Research and Applications
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Essential Oils and Antimicrobial Activity
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Natural Antidiabetic Agents Studies
  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

Universidade Federal da Paraíba
2023-2025

Introduction: Despite their hazardous nature, snake venoms hold immense potential for the development of novel therapies. This summary delves into key aspects venom research, focusing on significance as targets neutralization, utility drugs, application in silico studies, and future prospects with nanotechnology. Significance Snake Venom: harbors a rich diversity toxic proteins wide range biological activities. Its importance lies possibility neutralizing its detrimental effects exploring...

10.2174/0113894501352925250225045555 article EN Current Drug Targets 2025-02-27

Background/Objectives: Carvacrol, a monoterpenoid phenol found in essential oils, exhibits many biological activities, including anticancer properties through mechanisms such as induction of apoptosis. These can be enhanced if encapsulated within nanoparticles. This study focuses on producing functionalized carvacrol-loaded nanostructured lipid carriers (NLCs) applied to the treatment breast cancer. Methods: NLCs were produced by hot emulsification with sonication method and optimized...

10.3390/pharmaceutics17030363 article EN cc-by Pharmaceutics 2025-03-13
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