Publications by authors named "Maria Cecilia Bastos Vieira"

Background: Cardiovascular diseases are the most frequent cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Among the most important cardiovascular diseases are atherothrombosis and venous thromboembolism that present platelet aggregation as a key event. Currently, the commercial antiplatelet agents display several undesirable effects, which prompt the search for new compounds with better therapeutic index, more efficient body distribution and mechanism.

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