User profiles for Vitor Mendes

Vítor Mendes

- Verified email at cam.ac.uk - Cited by 1103

Vítor Freitas Mendes

- Verified email at aluno.ufop.edu.br - Cited by 31

[HTML][HTML] Papel neuroprotector da hipotermia terapêutica pós paragem cardio-respiratória

…, J Silvestre, J Gonçalves-Pereira, V Mendes… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVOS: A hipotermia terapêutica demonstrou ter efeitos neuro e cardioprotectores,
com melhoria da sobrevida e redução das sequelas neurológicas em doentes vítimas de …

Arginine-deprivation–induced oxidative damage sterilizes Mycobacterium tuberculosis

…, C Vilchèze, V Mendes… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Reactive oxygen species (ROS)-mediated oxidative stress and DNA damage have recently
been recognized as contributing to the efficacy of most bactericidal antibiotics, irrespective of …

[HTML][HTML] Structural biology and the design of new therapeutics: from HIV and cancer to mycobacterial infections: a paper dedicated to John Kendrew

SE Thomas, V Mendes, SY Kim, S Malhotra… - Journal of molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Interest in applications of protein crystallography to medicine was evident, as the first high-resolution
structures emerged in the 50s and 60s. In Cambridge, Max Perutz and John …

Targeting tuberculosis using structure-guided fragment-based drug design

V Mendes, TL Blundell - Drug discovery today, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights • Despite worldwide efforts to treat the disease, TB continues to be a global threat.
• HTS campaigns against TB have had a lower-than-expected rate of success. • Fragment-…

Autophagy in the fight against tuberculosis

CF Bento, N Empadinhas, V Mendes - DNA and cell biology, 2015 - liebertpub.com
Tuberculosis (TB), a chronic infectious disease mainly caused by the tubercle bacillus
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, is one of the world's deadliest diseases that has afflicted humanity …

A systematic review of methods for evaluating the thermal performance of buildings through energy simulations

VF Mendes, AS Cruz, AP Gomes, JC Mendes - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Energy simulations are extensively employed by researchers and designers to assess strategies
aimed at enhancing the thermal performance or energy efficiency of buildings. However…

Sensitivity analysis of coating mortars according to their specific heat, specific gravity, thermal conductivity, and thickness in contribution to the global thermal …

VF Mendes, W Fardin, RR Barreto, LF Caetano… - Sustainable Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although coating (plastering) mortars are an important element of masonry systems, their
impact on the building's overall thermal performance is still unclear. In this sense, the present …

Bacillus foraminis sp. nov., isolated from a non-saline alkaline groundwater

I Tiago, C Pires, V Mendes… - … of systematic and …, 2006 - microbiologyresearch.org
A low-G+C-content Gram-positive bacterium, designated CV53 T , phylogenetically related
to species of the genus Bacillus, was isolated from a highly alkaline non-saline groundwater …

[HTML][HTML] Residues in cement-based composites: Occurrence mapping in Brazil

…, VF Mendes, DR Garcia, JC Mendes - Case Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Scientific articles related to the incorporation of residues in civil construction materials are
growing worldwide, although their practical application is still incipient. In this scenario, this …

Microcella putealis gen. nov., sp. nov., a Gram-positive alkaliphilic bacterium isolated from a nonsaline alkaline groundwater

I Tiago, C Pires, V Mendes, PV Morais… - Systematic and applied …, 2005 - Elsevier
Three Gram-positive bacteria designated CV-2 T , CV-40 and AC-30 were isolated from a
highly alkaline groundwater environment (pH 11.4). These organisms formed very small rod-…