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List of works by João Antonio Pêgas Henriques

5-Fluorouracil and its active metabolite FdUMP cause DNA damage in human SW620 colon adenocarcinoma cell line.

scientific article

Allelism of Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene PSO10, involved in error-prone repair of psoralen-induced DNA damage, with SUMO ligase-encoding MMS21.

scientific article

Anti-mitotic agents: Are they emerging molecules for cancer treatment?

scientific article published on 4 February 2017

Antigenotoxic and antimutagenic effects of diphenyl ditelluride against several known mutagens in Chinese hamster lung fibroblasts

scientific article published on 22 May 2015

Antimutagenic and antioxidant properties of the aqueous extracts of organic and conventional grapevine Vitis labrusca cv. Isabella leaves in V79 cells

scientific article published on January 2016

Antioxidant activity and phenolic and mineral content of rose grape juice

scientific article

Antioxidant activity of diphenyl diselenide prevents the genotoxicity of several mutagens in Chinese hamster V79 cells.

scientific article published on 18 April 2007

Antioxidant properties of beta-carboline alkaloids are related to their antimutagenic and antigenotoxic activities.

scientific article

Antioxidant protection of resveratrol and catechin in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on 20 May 2008

Antioxidant, mutagenic, and antimutagenic activity of frozen fruits

scientific article published in March 2008

Antitumor activity of Brazilian red propolis fractions against Hep-2 cancer cell line

scientific article

Assessment of environmental stress by the micronucleus and comet assays on Limnoperna fortunei exposed to Guaíba hydrographic region samples (Brazil) under laboratory conditions

scientific article published on 15 December 2006

Association of low repair efficiency with high hormone receptors expression and SOD activity in breast cancer patients

scientific article published on 6 September 2007

Ataxia telangiectasia mutated- and Rad3-related kinase drives both the early and the late DNA-damage response to the monofunctional antitumour alkylator S23906.

scientific article

BRCA2 is needed for both repair and cell cycle arrest in mammalian cells exposed to S23906, an anticancer monofunctional DNA binder.

scientific article

Biflorin: an o-naphthoquinone of clinical significance

scientific article

Bioguided Fractionation Shows Cassia alata Extract to Inhibit Staphylococcus epidermidis and Pseudomonas aeruginosa Growth and Biofilm Formation.

scientific article published on 2 April 2012

Biological functions of selenium and its potential influence on Parkinson's disease

scientific article

Brazilian red propolis induces apoptosis-like cell death and decreases migration potential in bladder cancer cells

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Chemical Characterization and Cytotoxic Activity of Blueberry Extracts (cv. Misty) Cultivated in Brazil.

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Chemical characterization, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of Brazilian red propolis.

scientific article published on 19 November 2012

Chemical composition, immunostimulatory, cytotoxic and antiparasitic activities of the essential oil from Brazilian red propolis

scientific article published in February 2018

Cytogenetic instability in populations with residential proximity to open-pit coal mine in Northern Colombia in relation to PM10 and PM2.5 levels.

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Cytotoxic, mutagenicity, and genotoxicity effects of guanylhydrazone derivatives.

scientific article published on 7 June 2016

Cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of orthodontic bands with or without silver soldered joints.

scientific article

DNA Protection against Oxidative Damage Using the Hydroalcoholic Extract of Garcinia mangostana and Alpha-Mangostin

scientific article published on 6 March 2016

DNA alkylation damage and autophagy induction.

scientific article published on 18 July 2013

DNA damage and cellular abnormalities in tuberculosis, lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

scientific article published on 19 December 2015

DNA repair pathways involved in repair of lesions induced by 5-fluorouracil and its active metabolite FdUMP.

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

Desferoxamine reverses neonatal iron-induced recognition memory impairment in rats.

scientific article published on 13 June 2007

Dicholesteroyl diselenide: cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and mutagenicity in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and in Chinese hamster lung fibroblasts

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

Dietary total antioxidant capacity is associated with plasmatic antioxidant capacity, nutrient intake and lipid and DNA damage in healthy women

scientific article

Diphenyl Ditelluride: Redox-Modulating and Antiproliferative Properties

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Dual inhibition of ATR and ATM potentiates the activity of trabectedin and lurbinectedin by perturbing the DNA damage response and homologous recombination repair.

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Effect of 950 MHz UHF electromagnetic radiation on biomarkers of oxidative damage, metabolism of UFA and antioxidants in the livers of young rats of different ages

scientific article published on 25 July 2013

Effect of vitamin A treatment on superoxide dismutase-deficient yeast strains

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Effects of chronic exposure to 950 MHz ultra-high-frequency electromagnetic radiation on reactive oxygen species metabolism in the right and left cerebral cortex of young rats of different ages

scientific article

Enhanced resistance of yeast mutants deficient in low-affinity iron and zinc transporters to stannous-induced toxicity.

scientific article

Evaluation of DNA damage in COPD patients and its correlation with polymorphisms in repair genes.

scientific article

Evaluation of Safety of Arrabidaea chica Verlot (Bignoniaceae), a Plant with Healing Properties

scientific article published on 18 September 2015

Evaluation of genetic damage in a Brazilian population occupationally exposed to pesticides and its correlation with polymorphisms in metabolizing genes

scientific article published on 11 June 2008

Evaluation of heavy metal toxicity in eukaryotes using a simple functional assay.

scientific article

Evaluation of the cytotoxic and antimutagenic effects of biflorin, an antitumor 1,4 o-naphthoquinone isolated from Capraria biflora L.

scientific article published on 23 June 2010

Evaluation of the cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and mutagenicity of diphenyl ditelluride in several biological models

scientific article

Frozen fruit pulp of Euterpe oleraceae Mart. (Acai) prevents hydrogen peroxide-induced damage in the cerebral cortex, cerebellum, and hippocampus of rats

scientific article published in October 2009

Genetic damage in environmentally exposed populations to open-pit coal mining residues: Analysis of buccal micronucleus cytome (BMN-cyt) assay and alkaline, Endo III and FPG high-throughput comet assay

scientific article published on 04 June 2018

Genotoxic and recombinogenic activities of the two beta-carboline alkaloids harman and harmine in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published in March 2002

Genotoxicity, recombinogenicity and cellular preneoplasic transformation induced by vitamin A supplementation

scientific article published in August 2003

Geospatial analysis of residential proximity to open-pit coal mining areas in relation to micronuclei frequency, particulate matter concentration, and elemental enrichment factors.

scientific article

Grape juice increases the BDNF levels but not alter the S100B levels in hippocampus and frontal cortex from male Wistar Rats

scientific article published on 2 March 2017

In silico identification of a new group of specific bacterial and fungal nitroreductases-like proteins.

scientific article

Inhibition of DNA topoisomerase I activity and induction of apoptosis by thiazacridine derivatives

scientific article published on 21 January 2013

Intake of purple grape juice as a hepatoprotective agent in Wistar rats.

scientific article

Investigation of potential biomarkers for the early diagnosis of cellular stability after the exposure of agricultural workers to pesticides.

scientific article published in March 2016

Iron and genome stability: an update

scientific article

Kin3 protein, a NIMA-related kinase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae, is involved in DNA adduct damage response.

scientific article published on June 2010

LC-MS analysis of Hep-2 and Hek-293 cell lines treated with Brazilian red propolis reveals differences in protein expression

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Macro and micro minerals: are frozen fruits a good source?

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

Method validation for determination of metals in Vitis labrusca L. grapevine leaf extracts by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS).

scientific article

Mutagenic and antioxidant activities of Croton lechleri sap in biological systems

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NAP prevents acute cerebral oxidative stress and protects against long-term brain injury and cognitive impairment in a model of neonatal hypoxia-ischemia.

scientific article published on 5 July 2011

NAP prevents hippocampal oxidative damage in neonatal rats subjected to hypoxia-induced seizures

scientific article published on 22 August 2009

Novel keratinase from Bacillus subtilis S14 exhibiting remarkable dehairing capabilities

scientific article

Orange juice and cancer chemoprevention

scientific article published on 06 August 2013

Origanum majorana Essential Oil Lacks Mutagenic Activity in the Salmonella/Microsome and Micronucleus Assays.

scientific article published on 7 November 2016

PARPs and the DNA damage response

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Pathways of cardiac toxicity: comparison between chemotherapeutic drugs doxorubicin and mitoxantrone.

scientific article published on 25 June 2016

Pharmacological perspectives from Brazilian Salvia officinalis (Lamiaceae): antioxidant, and antitumor in mammalian cells.

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Polyhydroxyalkanoates production by actinobacteria isolated from soil

scientific article published in July 2009

Polymorphisms in metabolism and repair genes affects DNA damage caused by open-cast coal mining exposure.

scientific article

Protective effects of Hibiscus tiliaceus L. methanolic extract to V79 cells against cytotoxicity and genotoxicity induced by hydrogen peroxide and tert-butyl-hydroperoxide.

scientific article published on 27 June 2007

Protective effects of purple grape juice on carbon tetrachloride-induced oxidative stress in brains of adult Wistar rats.

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Protective effects of three extracts from Antarctic plants against ultraviolet radiation in several biological models

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Proteomic analysis identifies differentially expressed proteins after red propolis treatment in Hep-2 cells.

scientific article published on 13 November 2013

Purple grape juices prevent pentylenetetrazol-induced oxidative damage in the liver and serum of Wistar rats

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Relationship between endoplasmic reticulum- and Golgi-associated calcium homeostasis and 4-NQO-induced DNA repair in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article published on 9 February 2010

Replication and homologous recombination repair regulate DNA double-strand break formation by the antitumor alkylator ecteinascidin 743.

scholarly article

Reviewing and updating the major molecular markers for stem cells

scientific article published on 22 January 2013

Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model system to study the response to anticancer agents

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Sak1 kinase interacts with Pso2 nuclease in response to DNA damage induced by interstrand crosslink-inducing agents in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

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SnCl(2)-induced DNA damage and repair inhibition of MMS-caused lesions in V79 Chinese hamster fibroblasts.

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Stress protein response and catalase activity in freshwater planarian Dugesia (Girardia) schubarti exposed to copper ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Susceptibility to DNA damage in workers occupationally exposed to pesticides, to tannery chemicals and to coal dust during mining

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

The NER proteins XPC and CSB, but not ERCC1, regulate the sensitivity to the novel DNA binder S23906: implications for recognition and repair of antitumor alkylators.

scientific article

The irinotecan/5-fluorouracil combination induces apoptosis and enhances manganese superoxide dismutase activity in HT-29 human colon carcinoma cells.

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The role of two putative nitroreductases, Frm2p and Hbn1p, in the oxidative stress response in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

scientific article

Trabectedin and its C subunit modified analogue PM01183 attenuate nucleotide excision repair and show activity toward platinum-resistant cells

scientific article published on 27 May 2011

Transplantation of bone marrow mononuclear cells prolongs survival, delays disease onset and progression and mitigates neuronal loss in pre-symptomatic, but not symptomatic ALS mice

scientific article published on 22 September 2016

UVA/UVB-induced genotoxicity and lesion repair in Colossoma macropomum and Arapaima gigas Amazonian fish

scientific article published on 01 March 2010

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