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Universidade Federal do Maranhão: São Luís, BR

2006-11-15 to present | Professora Associada (Engenharia Química)
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Alexandra Martins Santos Soares

Works (30)

The Polypeptides/Proteins Exuded from Mimosa caesalpiniifolia Seeds Induce Ultrastructural and Biomechanical Modifications of the Caenorhabditis elegans Surface and Inhibit the Nematode Motility.

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
2024 | Journal article
Contributors: Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Carolina Rocha e Silva; Pedro Filho Noronha de Souza; Luciana Magalhaes Rebelo Alencar; José Tadeu Abreu de Oliveira; Livio Martins Costa Junior; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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Virtual screening of natural products as potential inhibitors of triosephosphate isomerase of Rhipicephalus microplus

Revista Eletrônica Acervo Saúde
2024-12-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Paul A.M. Michels; Alexandra Martins Dos Santos Soares
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In silico and In vitro Assessment of Dimeric Flavonoids (Brachydins) on Rhipicephalus microplus Glutathione S-transferase

Medicinal Chemistry
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Caio Pavão Tavares; Victor Antônio Silva Lima; Cláudia Quintino da Rocha; Itabajara da Silva Vaz Junior; Paul A.M. Michels; Livio Martins Costa Junior; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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An alkaloidal fraction of Annona tomentosa possesses anthelmintic activity and induces surface modifications in Haemonchus contortus

Veterinary Parasitology
2024-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-4017
Contributors: Eduarda S. Lima; Aglaete de Araújo Pinheiro; Cláudia Quintino da Rocha; Carolina Rocha e Silva; Livio Martins Costa-Junior; Luciana Magalhães Rebêlo Alencar; Alexandra Martins Santos Soares
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Anonaine from Annona crassiflora inhibits glutathione S-transferase and improves cypermethrin activity on Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Canestrini, 1887)

Experimental Parasitology
2022-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Caio Pavão Tavares; Cláudia Quintino da Rocha; Itabajara da Silva Vaz Junior; Paul A.M. Michels; Livio Martins Costa Junior; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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A novel glutathione-S-transferase-based biosensor for pyrethroid insecticides: From inhibition study to detection

Sensors and Actuators Reports
2022-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2666-0539
Contributors: Eliane Braga Ribeiro; Danilo Braga Ribeiro; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Paulo Roberto B.O. Marques; Mihaela Badea; Marcelo Targa; José Aparecido Granato; Gilvanda Silva Nunes
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In vitro assessment of the acaricidal activity of a carvacrol shampoo on tick larvae

Experimental Parasitology
2022-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4894
Contributors: AnildesI.P. Sousa; GlayaneJ.S. Castro; Caio P. Tavares; Tássia L. do Vale; Livio M. Costa-Junior; AlexandraM.S. Soares
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Effects of carvacrol and thymol on the antioxidant and detoxifying enzymes of Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
2022-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1877-959X
Contributors: Caio P. Tavares; Gabriela Sabadin; Isabella C. Sousa; Matheus N. Gomes; Alexandra M.S. Soares; Caio M.O. Monteiro; Itabajara S Vaz; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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Effects of essential oils on native and recombinant acetylcholinesterases of Rhipicephalus microplus

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Part of ISSN: 0103-846X
Contributors: Everton Gomes Guimarães dos Santos; Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Kevin B. Temeyer; Adalberto A. Pérez de León; Livio Martins Costa-Junior; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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Essential oils from<i>Ocimum basilicum</i>cultivars: analysis of their composition and determination of the effect of the major compounds on<i>Haemonchus contortus</i>eggs

Journal of Helminthology
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-149X
Part of ISSN: 1475-2697
Contributors: A.I.P. Sousa; C.R. Silva; H.N. Costa-Júnior; N.C.S. Silva; J.A.O. Pinto; A.F. Blank; A.M.S. Soares; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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Molluscicidal activity of monoterpenes and their effects on inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity on Biomphalaria glabrata, an intermediate host of Schistosoma mansoni

Acta Tropica
2021-11 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0001-706X
Contributors: Edilene Carvalho Gomes Ribeiro ; José Antonio Costa Leite; Tássio Rômulo Silva Araújo Luz; Daniella Patrícia Brandão Silveira; Samara Araújo Bezerra Azevedo; Gleycka Cristine Carvalho Gomes Frazão; Luciana Patrícia Lima Alves Pereira; Everton Gomes Guimarães dos Santos; Paulo Roberto Campos Flexa Ribeiro Filho; Alexandra Martins Santos Soares et al.
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Protein-Ligand Docking Simulations with AutoDock4 Focused on the Main Protease of SARS-CoV-2

Current Medicinal Chemistry
2021-11-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Walter Filgueira de Azevedo Junior; Gabriela Bitencourt-Ferreira; Joana Retzke Godoy; Hilda Mayela Aran Adriano; Wallyson André dos Santos Bezerra; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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New Insights into Anthelmintic Mechanisms of Action of a Synthetic Peptide: An Ultrastructural and Nanomechanical Approach

Polymers
2021-07-20 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2073-4360
Contributors: Alexandra M. S. Soares; Luciana M. R. Alencar; Lucas Pinheiro Dias; Ruana C. Lima; Carolina Rocha Silva; ralph santos-oliveira; Oliveira J. T. A.; Livio M. C. Junior; Pedro de Souza
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In vitro assessment of the efficacy of protein exudates from seeds against Haemonchus contortus

Veterinary Parasitology
2021-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-4017
Contributors: Irlla Correia Lima Licá; Alexandra Martins Santos Soares; André Teixeira Silva Ferreira; Jonas Perales; Ivo Alexandre Leme da Cunha; Pedro Filho Noronha Souza; Livio Martins Costa-Júnior
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Plant-Derived Compounds as a Tool for the Control of Gastrointestinal Nematodes: Modulation of Abamectin Pharmacological Action by Carvone

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
2020-12-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2297-1769
Contributors: M. V. Miró; S. Luque; P. Cardozo; M. Lloberas; D. M. Sousa; A. M. S. Soares; L. M. Costa-Junior; G. L. Virkel; Adrian L. Lifschitz
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An overview of gamasoidosis caused by Ornithonyssus bursa (Mesostigmata: Macronyssidae) in Brazil and new case records

International Journal of Acarology
2020-10-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Dauana Mesquita-Sousa; Davi Viegas-Melo; Thiago F. Martins; Silvia G. Monteiro; João L. H. Faccini; Marcelo B. Labruna; Darci M. Barros-Battesti; Ricardo Bassini-Silva; Alexandra M. S. Soares; Lívio M. Costa-Junior et al.
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Terpenes on Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus: Acaricidal activity and acetylcholinesterase inhibition

Veterinary Parasitology
2020-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-4017
Contributors: Alana dos Santos Cardoso; Everton Gomes Guimarães Santos; Aldilene da Silva Lima; Kevin Temeyer; Adalberto Pérez de León; Livio Martins Costa-Junior; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares
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Assessment of biophysical properties of Haemonchus contortus from different life cycle stages with atomic force microscopy

Ultramicroscopy
2020-02 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-3991
Contributors: Livio Martins Costa-Junior; Carolina R. Silva; Alexandra M.S. Soares; Alan S. Menezes; Maria R.L. Silva; Alessandro F.T. Amarante; Erivelton F. Costa; Luciana M.R. Alencar
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The potential of plant and fungal proteins in the control of gastrointestinal nematodes from animals

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2019-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Part of ISSN: 0103-846X
Contributors: Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Lêdia Feitosa Wanderley; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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A cysteine protease from the latex of Ficus benjamina has in vitro anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2018-11-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Part of ISSN: 0103-846X
Contributors: Ledia Feitosa Wanderley; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Carolina Rocha e Silva; Isaias Moreira de Figueiredo; Andre Teixeira da Silva Ferreira; Jonas Perales; Handerson Ribeiro de Oliveira Mota; Jose Tadeu Abreu Oliveira; Livio Martins Costa Junior
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Structural analysis and anthelmintic activity of Canavalia brasiliensis lectin reveal molecular correlation between the carbohydrate recognition domain and glycans of Haemonchus contortus

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
2018-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0166-6851
Contributors: Karla L.R. Batista; Carolina R. Silva; Valdenice F. Santos; Rafael C. Silva; Renato R. Roma; Ana L.E. Santos; Raquel O. Pereira; Plínio Delatorre; Bruno A.M. Rocha; Alexandra M.S. Soares et al.
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Myracrodruon urundeuva seed exudates proteome and anthelmintic activity against Haemonchus contortus

PLOS ONE
2018-07-19 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Alexandra M. S. Soares; Jose T. A. Oliveira; Cláudia Q. Rocha; André T. S. Ferreira; Jonas Perales; Ana Caroline Zanatta; Wagner Vilegas; Carolina R. Silva; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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Biological properties and pharmacological potential of plant exudates

Food Research International
2018-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0963-9969
Contributors: Irlla Correia Lima Licá; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Ludmilla Santos Silva de Mesquita; Sonia Malik
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In vitro anthelmintic effects of Spigelia anthelmia protein fractions against Haemonchus contortus

PLOS ONE
2017-12-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
Contributors: Sandra Alves Araújo; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Carolina Rocha Silva; Eduardo Bezerra Almeida Júnior; Cláudia Quintino Rocha; André Teixeira da Silva Ferreira; Jonas Perales; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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The first assessment of the stress inducible defense of Leucaena leucocephala with acaricidal potential effect against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae)

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2017-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Contributors: Lêdia Feitosa Wanderley; Karla Lílian Rodrigues Batista; Jorgiane Furtado de Carvalho; Aldilene da Silva Lima; Gabriel Alves Landulfo; Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Livio Martins Costa Junior
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Assessment of different Lippia sidoides genotypes regarding their acaricidal activity against Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2016-12-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Part of ISSN: 0103-846X
Contributors: Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Tatiane Aranha Penha; Sandra Alves de Araújo; Elizangela Mércia Oliveira Cruz; Arie Fitzgerald Blank; Livio Martins Costa-Junior
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Assessment of stress-related enzymes in response to either exogenous salicylic acid or methyl jasmonate in Jatropha curcas L. leaves, an attractive plant to produce biofuel

South African Journal of Botany
2016-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0254-6299
Contributors: Alexandra M.S. Soares; José T.A. Oliveira; Darcy M.F. Gondim; Dalvania P. Domingues; Olga L.T. Machado; Tânia Jacinto
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Anthelmintic activity of Leucaena leucocephala protein extracts on Haemonchus contortus

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
2015-11-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1984-2961
Part of ISSN: 0103-846X
Contributors: Alexandra Martins dos Santos Soares; Sandra Alves de Araújo; Suzana Gomes Lopes; Livio Martins Costa Junior
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A protein extract and a cysteine protease inhibitor enriched fraction from Jatropha curcas seed cake have in vitro anti-Toxoplasma gondii activity

Experimental Parasitology
2015-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0014-4894
Contributors: A.M.S. Soares; L.P. Carvalho; E.J.T. Melo; H.P.S. Costa; Ilka Vasconcelos; Oliveira J. T. A.
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Long-term effects of drenches with condensed tannins from Acacia mearnsii on goats naturally infected with gastrointestinal nematodes

Veterinary Parasitology
2014-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0304-4017
Contributors: Livio M. Costa-Júnior; Jailson S. Costa; Ítala C.P.D. Lôbo; Alexandra M.S. Soares; Adibe L. Abdala; Daniel P. Chaves; Zulmira S. Batista; Helder Louvandini
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