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Valeria Pereira FerrerProfessor at Fluminense Federal University, Niterói, RJ, Brazil Verified email at id.uff.br Cited by 1423 |
ctDNA as a cancer biomarker: A broad overview
LS Pessoa, M Heringer, VP Ferrer - Critical reviews in oncology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) in fluids has gained attention because ctDNA seems to identify
tumor-specific abnormalities, which could be used for diagnosis, follow-up of treatment, …
tumor-specific abnormalities, which could be used for diagnosis, follow-up of treatment, …
Recent advances in the understanding of brown spider venoms: From the biology of spiders to the molecular mechanisms of toxins
LH Gremski, D Trevisan-Silva, VP Ferrer… - Toxicon, 2014 - Elsevier
The Loxosceles genus spiders (the brown spiders) are encountered in all the continents,
and the clinical manifestations following spider bites include skin necrosis with gravitational …
and the clinical manifestations following spider bites include skin necrosis with gravitational …
Glioma infiltration and extracellular matrix: key players and modulators
VP Ferrer, V Moura Neto, R Mentlein - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An outstanding characteristic of gliomas is their infiltration into brain parenchyma, a property
that impairs complete surgical resection; consequently, these tumors might recur, resulting …
that impairs complete surgical resection; consequently, these tumors might recur, resulting …
[HTML][HTML] Brown Spider (Loxosceles genus) Venom Toxins: Tools for Biological Purposes
…, D Chaves-Moreira, ACM Wille, VP Ferrer… - Toxins, 2011 - mdpi.com
Venomous animals use their venoms as tools for defense or predation. These venoms are
complex mixtures, mainly enriched of proteic toxins or peptides with several, and different, …
complex mixtures, mainly enriched of proteic toxins or peptides with several, and different, …
A novel expression profile of the Loxosceles intermedia spider venomous gland revealed by transcriptome analysis
Spiders of the Loxosceles genus are cosmopolitan, and their venom components possess
remarkable biological properties associated with their ability to act upon different molecules …
remarkable biological properties associated with their ability to act upon different molecules …
[HTML][HTML] Endothelial cells and SARS-CoV-2: An intimate relationship
…, LP de Araujo, LV de Oliveira Rosario, VP Ferrer - Vascular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is an important player of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone
system (RAAS) in regulating the conversion of angiotensin II into angiotensin (1-7). …
system (RAAS) in regulating the conversion of angiotensin II into angiotensin (1-7). …
[HTML][HTML] MicroRNAs, hypoxia and the stem-like state as contributors to cancer aggressiveness
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding RNA molecules that play key regulatory roles in
cancer acting as both oncogenes and tumor suppressors. Due to their potential roles in …
cancer acting as both oncogenes and tumor suppressors. Due to their potential roles in …
[HTML][HTML] A Novel Hyaluronidase from Brown Spider (Loxosceles intermedia) Venom (Dietrich's Hyaluronidase): From Cloning to Functional Characterization
VP Ferrer, TL de Mari, LH Gremski… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Loxoscelism is the designation given to clinical symptoms evoked by Loxosceles spider's
bites. Clinical manifestations include skin necrosis with gravitational spreading and systemic …
bites. Clinical manifestations include skin necrosis with gravitational spreading and systemic …
Dual treatment with shikonin and temozolomide reduces glioblastoma tumor growth, migration and glial-to-mesenchymal transition
Purpose Glioblastomas (GBM) comprise 17% of all primary brain tumors. These tumors are
extremely aggressive due to their infiltrative capacity and chemoresistance, with glial-to-…
extremely aggressive due to their infiltrative capacity and chemoresistance, with glial-to-…
[HTML][HTML] Recombinant protein containing B-cell epitopes of different Loxosceles spider toxins generates neutralizing antibodies in immunized rabbits
…, F Costal-Oliveira, TM Mendes, VP Ferrer… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Loxoscelism is the most important form of araneism in South America. The treatment of
these accidents uses heterologous antivenoms obtained from immunization of production …
these accidents uses heterologous antivenoms obtained from immunization of production …