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Lucas Anhezini

Professor of Embryology, Histology and developmental Biology at Institute of Biological …
Verified email at icbs.ufal.br
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Supersensitive nanothermometer based on CdSe/CdSxSe1-x magic-sized quantum dots with in vivo low toxicity

…, AHR Cofré, OW de Castro, L Anhezini… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report on the temperature dependence of the photoluminescence spectrum of CdSe/CdS
x Se 1-x magic-sized quantum dots (MSQDs), as well as the CdSe/CdS x Se 1-x MSQDs …

[HTML][HTML] Luminescence Tracking and In Vivo Toxicity Evaluation of TiO2 and Europium Doped TiO2 Nanocrystals during Drosophila Development

…, TL Rocha, NO Dantas, ACA Silva, L Anhezini - Chemosensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ) nanoparticles (NPs) are widely used in industry and commercial
products. Thus, their potential risks to the environment and human health must be evaluated. …

RBPJ/CBF 1 interacts with L3 MBTL 3/MBT 1 to promote repression of Notch signaling via histone demethylase KDM 1A/LSD 1

…, D Hall, F Ferrante, DM Ho, K Hori, L Anhezini… - The EMBO …, 2017 - embopress.org
Notch signaling is an evolutionarily conserved signal transduction pathway that is essential
for metazoan development. Upon ligand binding, the Notch intracellular domain ( NOTCH …

[HTML][HTML] A honey bee hexamerin, HEX 70a, is likely to play an intranuclear role in developing and mature ovarioles and testioles

JR Martins, L Anhezini, RP Dallacqua, ZLP Simoes… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Insect hexamerins have long been known as storage proteins that are massively synthesized
by the larval fat body and secreted into hemolymph. Following the larval-to-pupal molt, …

[PDF][PDF] An Hdac1/Rpd3-poised circuit balances continual self-renewal and rapid restriction of developmental potential during asymmetric stem cell division

DH Janssens, DC Hamm, L Anhezini, Q Xiao… - Developmental Cell, 2017 - cell.com
How the developmental potential of differentiating stem cell progeny becomes rapidly and
stably restricted following asymmetric stem cell division is unclear. In the fly larval brain, …

Low-level repressive histone marks fine-tune gene transcription in neural stem cells

A Rajan, L Anhezini, N Rives-Quinto, JY Chhabra… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Coordinated regulation of gene activity by transcriptional and translational mechanisms poise
stem cells for a timely cell-state transition during differentiation. Although important for all …

[HTML][HTML] Boosting life sciences research in Brazil: building a case for a local Drosophila stock center

MT Oliveira, L Anhezini, HM Araujo… - … and Molecular Biology, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Drosophila melanogaster is undoubtedly one of the most useful model organisms in biology.
Initially used in solidifying the principles of heredity, and establishing the basic concepts of …

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as efficient and safe carriers for miRNA inhibitors: In vitro and in vivo assessment of biocompatibility

…, EC Dos Santos, TPM Souza, L Anhezini… - Chemico-Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) have been employed as nano-sized carriers for
therapeutic/bio-active molecules, including small interfering RNAs (siRNAs). However, the potential …

Fhos encodes a Drosophila Formin‐Like Protein participating in autophagic programmed cell death

L Anhezini, AP Saita, MSA Costa, RGP Ramos… - genesis, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Larval tissues undergo programmed cell death (PCD) during Drosophila metamorphosis.
PCD is triggered in a stage and tissue‐specific fashion in response to ecdysone pulses. The …

SARS-CoV-2 and Hypertension: Evidence Supporting Invasion into the Brain Via Baroreflex Circuitry and the Role of Imbalanced Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone …

…, R Sabino-Silva, L Anhezini… - Neuroscience …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Hypertension is considered one of the most critical risk factors for COVID-19. Evidence
suggests that SARS-CoV-2 infection produces intense effects on the cardiovascular system by …