Publications by authors named "Arthur Hipolito Pereira Leite"

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) cause 30% of deaths each year, and in 2030, around 23.6 million people will die due to CVDs. The major challenge is to obtain molecules with minimal adverse reactions that can prevent and dissolve blood clots.

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Thrombosis is a hematological disorder characterized by the formation of intravascular thrombi, which contributes to the development of cardiovascular diseases. Fibrinolytic enzymes are proteases that promote the hydrolysis of fibrin, promoting the dissolution of thrombi, contributing to the maintenance of adequate blood flow. The characterization of new effective, safe and low-cost fibrinolytic agents is an important strategy for the prevention and treatment of thrombosis.

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