Lucio Freitas Junior

About Lucio Freitas Junior

Lucio Freitas Junior, With an exceptional h-index of 38 and a recent h-index of 28 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Universidade de São Paulo, specializes in the field of Drug Discovery, Neglected Tropical Diseases, Antigenic Variation, Neglected Diseases, Phenotypic Screening.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

A potential antiviral against COVID-19 obtained from Byrsonima coccolobifolia leaves extract

Micro-Addition of Silver to Copper: One Small Step in Composition, a Change for a Giant Leap in Biocidal Activity

Antiviral Action against SARS-CoV-2 of a Synthetic Peptide Based on a Novel Defensin Present in the Transcriptome of the Fire Salamander (Salamandra salamandra)

High-Throughput Phenotypic Screening and Machine Learning Methods Enabled the Selection of Broad-Spectrum Low-Toxicity Antitrypanosomatidic Agents

Antiviral activity of Cenostigma pluviosum var. peltophoroides extract and fractions against SARS-CoV-2

SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein peptides displayed in the Pyrococcus furiosus RAD system preserve epitopes antigenicity, immunogenicity, and virus-neutralizing …

Synthesis of Isatins and Oxindoles Derivatives as SARS-CoV-2 Inhibitors Evaluated through Phenotypic Screening with Vero Cells

The evaluation of in vitro antichagasic and anti-SARS-CoV-2 potential of inclusion complexes of β-and methyl-β-cyclodextrin with naphthoquinone

Lucio Freitas Junior Information

University

Position

Institute of Biomedical Sciences ICB

Citations(all)

6355

Citations(since 2020)

2312

Cited By

5028

hIndex(all)

38

hIndex(since 2020)

28

i10Index(all)

70

i10Index(since 2020)

60

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Lucio Freitas Junior Skills & Research Interests

Drug Discovery

Neglected Tropical Diseases

Antigenic Variation

Neglected Diseases

Phenotypic Screening

Top articles of Lucio Freitas Junior

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

A potential antiviral against COVID-19 obtained from Byrsonima coccolobifolia leaves extract

Fitoterapia

Clenilson Martins Rodrigues

Charlyana Carvalho Bento

Carolina Borsoi Moraes

Cecilia Gomes

Rafaella Sayuri Ioshino

...

2024/3/1

Micro-Addition of Silver to Copper: One Small Step in Composition, a Change for a Giant Leap in Biocidal Activity

Materials

Vitor G Vital

Márcio R Silva

Vinicius T Santos

Flávia G Lobo

Patrícia Xander

...

2024/2/16

Antiviral Action against SARS-CoV-2 of a Synthetic Peptide Based on a Novel Defensin Present in the Transcriptome of the Fire Salamander (Salamandra salamandra)

Pharmaceutics

Ana Luisa AN Barros

Vladimir C Silva

Atvaldo F Ribeiro-Junior

Miguel G Cardoso

Samuel R Costa

...

2024/1/29

High-Throughput Phenotypic Screening and Machine Learning Methods Enabled the Selection of Broad-Spectrum Low-Toxicity Antitrypanosomatidic Agents

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Pasquale Linciano

Antonio Quotadamo

Rosaria Luciani

Matteo Santucci

Kimberley M Zorn

...

2023/11/3

Antiviral activity of Cenostigma pluviosum var. peltophoroides extract and fractions against SARS-CoV-2

Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

José Renato Pattaro-Júnior

Ingrid Garcia Araújo

Carolina Borsoi Moraes

Cecilia Gomes Barbosa

Gisele Strieder Philippsen

...

2023/10/13

SARS-CoV-2 Spike protein peptides displayed in the Pyrococcus furiosus RAD system preserve epitopes antigenicity, immunogenicity, and virus-neutralizing …

Scientific Reports

Victor Bolsanelli Cioffi

Maria Fernanda de Castro-Amarante

Aleksei Lulla

Robert Andreata-Santos

Mario Costa Cruz

...

2023/10/5

Synthesis of Isatins and Oxindoles Derivatives as SARS-CoV-2 Inhibitors Evaluated through Phenotypic Screening with Vero Cells

Journal of the Brazilian Chemical Society

Cintia MCF Lima

Lúcio H Freitas

Carolina B Moraes

Cecília G Barbosa

Till Opatz

...

2023/5/1

The evaluation of in vitro antichagasic and anti-SARS-CoV-2 potential of inclusion complexes of β-and methyl-β-cyclodextrin with naphthoquinone

Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology

Verônica da Silva Oliveira

Cláudia Cândida Silva

Johny Wysllas de Freitas Oliveira

Marcelo de Sousa da Silva

Patricia Garcia Ferreira

...

2023/3/1

Potential of plant extracts in targeting SARS-CoV-2 main protease: an in vitro and in silico study

Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics

Ingrid Garcia de Araujo

José Renato Pattaro-Júnior

Cecilia Gomes Barbosa

Gisele Strieder Philippsen

Ana Rita Silva

...

2023/12/29

Ecofriendly aminochalcogenation of alkenes: a green alternative to obtain compounds with potential anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity

New Journal of Chemistry

Luana S Gomes

José SS Neto

Iris di Leo

Cecília G Barbosa

Carolina B Moraes

...

2023

Drug Repurposing in Chagas Disease: Chloroquine Potentiates Benznidazole Activity against Trypanosoma cruzi In Vitro and In Vivo

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Ramendra P Pandey

Marilda Savoia Nascimento

Caio Haddad Franco

Karina Bortoluci

Marcelo Nunes Silva

...

2022/11/15

Nano-multilamellar lipid vesicles promote the induction of SARS-CoV-2 immune responses by a protein-based vaccine formulation

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology and Medicine

Monica Josiane Rodrigues-Jesus

Marianna Teixeira de Pinho Favaro

Aléxia Adrianne Venceslau-Carvalho

Maria Fernanda de Castro-Amarante

Bianca da Silva Almeida

...

2022/9/1

Non-toxic dimeric peptides derived from the bothropstoxin-I are potent SARS-CoV-2 and papain-like protease inhibitors

Molecules

Marjorie CLC Freire

Gabriela D Noske

Natália V Bitencourt

Paulo RS Sanches

Norival A Santos-Filho

...

2021/1

Ag nanoparticles-based antimicrobial polycotton fabrics to prevent the transmission and spread of SARS-CoV-2

BioRxiv

Guilherme C Tremiliosi

Luiz Gustavo P Simoes

Daniel T Minozzi

Renato I Santos

Daiane CB Vilela

...

2020/6/26

Human induced pluripotent stem cells as a tool for disease modeling and drug screening for COVID-19

Patricia Nolasco

Juliana Borsoi

Carolina Borsoi Moraes

Lucio H Freitas-Junior

Lygia Veiga Pereira

2020/11/16

A multi-species phenotypic screening assay for leishmaniasis drug discovery shows that active compounds display a high degree of species-specificity

Molecules

Laura M Alcântara

Thalita CS Ferreira

Vanessa Fontana

Eric Chatelain

Carolina B Moraes

...

2020/5/30

Identification of Inhibitors to Trypanosoma cruzi Sirtuins Based on Compounds Developed to Human Enzymes

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Tanira Matutino Bastos

Milena Botelho Pereira Soares

Caio Haddad Franco

Laura Alcantara

Lorenzo Antonini

...

2020/5/22

Non-cytotoxic 1, 2, 3-triazole tethered fused heterocyclic ring derivatives display Tax protein inhibition and impair HTLV-1 infected cells

Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry

Daiane Fernanda Dos Santos

Denise Regina Bairros de Pilger

Charlotte Vandermeulen

Ricardo Khouri

Susimaire Pedersoli Mantoani

...

2020/11/15

Biological Properties of a Novel Multifunctional Host Defense Peptide from the Skin Secretion of the Chaco Tree Frog, Boana raniceps

Biomolecules

Carlos José Correia Santana

Ana Carolina Martins Magalhães

César Augusto Prías-Márquez

Diego A Falico

Agenor CM dos Santos Júnior

...

2020/5/20

Novel structural CYP51 mutation in Trypanosoma cruzi associated with multidrug resistance to CYP51 inhibitors and reduced infectivity

International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance

Caio H Franco

David C Warhurst

Tapan Bhattacharyya

Ho YA Au

Hai Le

...

2020/8/1

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