Publications by authors named "J F de Carvalho"

Nano-emulsions of essential oils (EO) and their chemical constituents are promising raw materials for the ecological control of . L. is a plant known for the properties of its rhizome, which is used in food, health, and hygiene products.

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Leprosy remains a significant health concern, particularly in India, Brazil, and Indonesia. Early diagnosis is essential to prevent complications, highlighting the need for improved diagnostic tools. This study aimed to identify novel Mycobacterium leprae antigens and assess their effectiveness against human sera through immunotools for antibody response evaluation.

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Unlabelled: Diabetic arthritis (DA) is a microvascular complication associated with diabetes mellitus (DM), necessitating the exploration of innovative therapeutic approaches. The Amazon biome, rich in bioactive compounds, offers potential treatments; notably, Bixa orellana, which contains tocotrienol and geranylgeraniol, exhibits anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, particularly when formulated as a nanodispersion.

Objective: This study aims to investigate the pharmacological effects of an injectable nanodispersion of Bixa orellana, termed Chronic-in®, in diabetic Wistar rats.

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Lipidomics, a subfield of metabolomics, provides comprehensive analysis of lipids in biological systems and is essential for biomedical research, driven by advances in analytical technologies. Lipids are crucial biomolecules in cellular functions and have been increasingly recognized for their role in physiological and pathological processes. This study focuses on advanced strategies for the development, validation, and implementation of untargeted lipidomics methods in human plasma and extracellular vesicles (EVs) using liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS).

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