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Antoniana U. Krettli

Antoniana U. Krettli

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
9892
World Ranking
14563
National Ranking
75

Overview

Antoniana U. Krettli is affiliated with the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil and has a research focus primarily in the field of Medicine. Their work spans various subfields including Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Plant Science, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Biochemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

Their research topics cover a range of subjects related to infectious diseases and pharmacology, including:

  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Mosquito-borne Diseases and Control
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Insect Pest Control Strategies
  • Traditional and Medicinal Uses of Annonaceae
  • Moringa oleifera Research and Applications

Antoniana U. Krettli has published extensively, contributing to several scientific journals with a focus on pharmacology, parasitology, and tropical diseases. Notable recent publications include:

  • Studies on Activities and Chemical Characterization of Medicinal Plants in Search for New Antimalarials: A Ten Year Review on Ethnopharmacology, 2021, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Antimalarial and anti-inflammatory activities of new chloroquine and primaquine hybrids: Targeting the blockade of malaria parasite transmission, 2020, Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • Fighting Plasmodium chloroquine resistance with acetylenic chloroquine analogues, 2022, International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance
  • Antimalarial and antioxidant activities of novel artesunate-ellagic acid hybrid compound in vitro and in vivo, 2024, Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Novel 2,5-Diketopiperazines with In Vitro Activities against Protozoan Parasites of Tropical Diseases, 2024, Pharmaceuticals

Frequent coauthors in their work include:

  • Isabela Penna Cerávolo
  • Joseph O. Adebayo
  • Anna Caroline Campos Aguiar
  • Núbia Boechat
  • Dhélio B. Pereira

Antoniana U. Krettli's research has been disseminated notably in the following publication venues:

  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Best Publications

  • Antimalarial activity of phenazines from lapachol, β-lapachone and its derivatives against Plasmodium falciparum in vitro and Plasmodium berghei in vivo

    Valter F de Andrade-Neto;Marı́lia O.F Goulart;Jorge F da Silva Filho;Matuzalém J da Silva

  • Potential antimalarials from Nigerian plants: a review.

    J.O. Adebayo;A.U. Krettli

  • Novel 1,2,3-triazole derivatives for use against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv (ATCC 27294) strain.

    Nubia Boechat;Vitor F Ferreira;Sabrina B Ferreira;Maria de Lourdes G Ferreira

  • Virus-expressed, recombinant single-chain antibody blocks sporozoite infection of salivary glands in Plasmodium gallinaceum-infected Aedes aegypti.

    M de Lara Capurro;J Coleman;B T Beerntsen;K M Myles

  • Protective Effects of Specific Antibodies in Trypanosoma Cruzi Infections

    Antoniana Ursine Krettli;Zigman Brener

  • Antimalarial activity of extracts and fractions from Bidens pilosa and other Bidens species (Asteraceae) correlated with the presence of acetylene and flavonoid compounds

    M.G.L Brandão;A.U Krettli;L.S.R Soares;C.G.C Nery

  • Resistance against Trypanosoma cruzi associated to anti-living trypomastigote antibodies.

    A U Krettli;Z Brener

  • Antimalarial activity of crude extracts from Brazilian plants studied in vivo in Plasmodium berghei-infected mice and in vitro against Plasmodium falciparum in culture.

    L. H. Carvalho;M.G. L. Brandao;D. Santos-Filho;J. L. C. Lopes

  • Synthesis and antimalarial activity of semicarbazone and thiosemicarbazone derivatives.

    Renata B. de Oliveira;Elaine M. de Souza-Fagundes;Rodrigo P.P. Soares;Anderson A. Andrade

  • The search for new antimalarial drugs from plants used to treat fever and malaria or plants ramdomly selected: a review

    Antoniana Ursine Krettli;Valter F. Andrade-Neto;Maria das Graças L. Brandão;Wanêssa M. S. Ferrari

  • Lytic antibody titre as a means of assessing cure after treatment of Chagas disease: a 10 years follow-up study.

    L.M.C. Galvao;R.M.B. Nunes;J.R. Cançado;Z. Brener

  • Comparison of circumsporozoite proteins from avian and mammalian malarias: biological and phylogenetic implications.

    T F McCutchan;J C Kissinger;M G Touray;M J Rogers

  • Antimalarial Activity of Potential Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Lactate Dehydrogenase Enzyme Selected by Docking Studies

    Julia Penna-Coutinho;Julia Penna-Coutinho;Wilian Augusto Cortopassi;Aline Alves Oliveira;Tanos Celmar Costa França

  • Survey of medicinal plants used as antimalarials in the Amazon

    M.G.L. Brandão;T.S.M. Grandi;E.M.M. Rocha;E.M.M. Rocha;D.R. Sawyer

  • New evidences of antimalarial activity of Bidens pilosa roots extract correlated with polyacetylene and flavonoids

    F.Q Oliveira;V Andrade-Neto;A.U Krettli;M.G.L Brandão

  • Antimalarial activity of 4-(5-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)-chloroquine analogues.

    Wilson Cunico;Cleber A. Cechinel;Cleber A. Cechinel;Helio G. Bonacorso;Helio G. Bonacorso;Marcos A.P. Martins;Marcos A.P. Martins

  • Testing of Natural Products and Synthetic Molecules Aiming at New Antimalarials

    Antoniana U. Krettli;Joseph O. Adebayo;Luisa G. Krettli

  • Antimalarial activity of Cinchona-like plants used to treat fever and malaria in Brazil

    V.F. Andrade-Neto;M.G.L. Brandão;J.R. Stehmann;L.A. Oliveira

  • Membrane-bound antibodies to bloodstream trypanosoma cruzi in mice: strain differences in susceptibility to complement mediated lysis.

    A U Krettli;P Weisz-Carrington;R S Nussenzweig

  • Antimalarial activity of Bidens pilosa L. (Asteraceae) ethanol extracts from wild plants collected in various localities or plants cultivated in humus soil.

    Valter F. Andrade-Neto;Maria G. L. Brandão;Francielda Q. Oliveira;Vicente W. D. Casali

Frequent Co-Authors

Alvaro J. Romanha
Alvaro J. Romanha Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Nilo Zanatta
Nilo Zanatta Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Jessica C. Kissinger
Jessica C. Kissinger University of Georgia
Marcos A. P. Martins
Marcos A. P. Martins Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Helio G. Bonacorso
Helio G. Bonacorso Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Louis H. Miller
Louis H. Miller National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Thomas F. McCutchan
Thomas F. McCutchan National Institutes of Health
Alon Warburg
Alon Warburg Hebrew University of Jerusalem
David M. Engman
David M. Engman Northwestern University
Anthony A. James
Anthony A. James University of California, Irvine

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