Vieira da Silva, S.A.; Clemente, A.; Rocha, J.; Direito, R.; Marques, H.C.; Sepodes, B.; Figueira, M.-E.; Ribeiro, M.H.. (2018). Anti-inflammatory effect of limonin from cyclodextrin (un)processed orange juices in in vivo acute inflammation and chronic rheumatoid arthritis models. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85051776212&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Direito R; Lima A; Rocha J; Ferreira RB; Mota J; Rebelo P; Fernandes A; et al. (2017). Dyospiros kaki phenolics inhibit colitis and colon cancer cell proliferation, but not gelatinase activities.. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/28494341
Maria-Eduardo Figueira; Mónica Oliveira; Rosa Direito; João Rocha; Paula Alves; Ana-Teresa Serra; Catarina Duarte; et al. (2016). Protective effects of a blueberry extract in acute inflammation and collagen-induced arthritis in the rat. https://doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.biopha.2016.08.040
Silva S; Sepodes B; Rocha J; Direito R; Fernandes A; Brites D; Freitas M; et al. (2015). Protective effects of hydroxytyrosol-supplemented refined olive oil in animal models of acute inflammation and rheumatoid arthritis.. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25620693
Figueira ME; Câmara MB; Direito R; Rocha J; Serra AT; Duarte CM; Fernandes A; et al. (2014). Chemical characterization of a red raspberry fruit extract and evaluation of its pharmacological effects in experimental models of acute inflammation and collagen-induced arthritis.. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/25322288
Alves G; Fortuna A; Sousa J; Direito R; Almeida A; Rocha M; Falcão A; Soares-da-Silva P. (2010). Enantioselective assay for therapeutic drug monitoring of eslicarbazepine acetate: no interference with carbamazepine and its metabolites.. http://europepmc.org/abstract/med/20592643
Direito, Rosa; Rocha, João; Lima, Ana; Gonçalves, Maria Margarida; Duarte, Maria Paula; Mateus, Vanessa; Sousa, Catarina; et al. (2019). Reduction of Inflammation and Colon Injury by a Spearmint Phenolic Extract in Experimental Bowel Disease in Mice. http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicines6020065
Rosa Direito; Catarina Reis; Luís Roque; Margarida Gonçalves; Ana Sanches-Silva; Maria Manuela Gaspar; Rui Pinto; et al. (2019). Phytosomes with Persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.) Extract: Preparation and Preliminary Demonstration of In Vivo Tolerability. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics11060296
Rosa Direito; João Rocha; Ana-Teresa Serra; Adelaide Fernandes; Marisa Freitas; Eduarda Fernandes; Rui Pinto; et al. (2019). Anti-inflammatory Effects of Persimmon (Diospyros kaki L.) in Experimental Rodent Rheumatoid Arthritis. https://doi.org/10.1080/19390211.2019.1645256
Direito, Rosa; João Rocha; Bruno Sepodes; Maria Eduardo-Figueira. Autor correspondente: Direito, Rosa. (2021). Phenolic Compounds Impact on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Microbiota Modulation. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13020145
João Rocha; Raquel Leandro; Rosa Direito; Margarida Gonçalves; Maria Paula Duarte; Adelaide Fernandes; Bruno Sepodes; Maria-Eduardo Figueira. (2020). Attenuation of Colonic Injury and Inflammation by Administration of a Phenolic Extract of Summer Savory (Satureja hortensis L.) in Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Mice. https://doi.org/10.3390/app10238465
Mendes, C.; Rocha, J.; Direito, R.; Fernandes, A.; Sepodes, B.; Figueira, M.-E.; Ribeiro, M.H.. (2019). Anti-inflammatory activity of grapefruit juice in an in vivo model of ulcerative colitis: Comparability studies of unprocessed and bioprocessed juices. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85072299230&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Rocha, J.; Barateiro, A.; Fernandes, A.; Raposo, J.; Direito, R.; Eduardo-Figueira, M.; Pinto, R.; et al. (2013). GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE-3 INHIBITION REDUCES LIVER, NEUROMUSCULAR, AND LUNG INJURY CAUSED BY BURN INJURY IN THE RAT. https://publons.com/publon/4010045/
Direito, Rosa; Joao Rocha; Bruno Sepodes; Figueira, ME. Autor correspondente: Direito, Rosa. (2021). From Diospyros kaki L. (Persimmon) Phytochemical Profile and Health Impact to New Product Perspectives and Waste Valorization. https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3283
Joana Mota; Rosa Direito; João Rocha; João Fernandes; Bruno Sepodes; Maria Eduardo Figueira; Anabela Raymundo; Ana Lima; Ricardo Boavida Ferreira. (2021). Lupinus albus Protein Components Inhibit MMP-2 and MMP-9 Gelatinolytic Activity In Vitro and In Vivo. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms222413286
Huseyin Ayvaz; Turgut Cabaroglu; Asiye Akyildiz; Cigdem Uysal Pala; Riza Temizkan; Erdal Agçam; Zayde Ayvaz; et al. (2022). Anthocyanins: Metabolic Digestion, Bioavailability, Therapeutic Effects, Current Pharmaceutical/Industrial Use, and Innovation Potential. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox12010048
Sandra Maria Barbalho; Rosa Direito; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Ledyane Taynara Marton; Elen Landgraf Guiguer; Ricardo de Alvares Goulart; Ricardo José Tofano; et al. (2022). Ginkgo biloba in the Aging Process: A Narrative Review. https://doi.org/10.3390/antiox11030525
Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Gabriel Magno de Carvalho; Bárbara de Oliveira Zanuso; Maria Eduardo Figueira; Direito, Rosa; Ricardo de Alvares Goulart; Daiene Santos Buglio; Sandra Maria Barbalho. (2023). Curcumin-Based Nanomedicines in the Treatment of Inflammatory and Immunomodulated Diseases: An Evidence-Based Comprehensive Review. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15010229
Daniela Franceschi Nishikito; Ana Claudia Abdalla Borges; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Alda M. M. Bueno Otoboni; Rosa Direito; Ricardo de Alvares Goulart; Claudia C. T. Nicolau; et al. (2023). Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, and Other Health Effects of Dragon Fruit and Potential Delivery Systems for Its Bioactive Compounds. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15010159
Laurindo, Lucas Fornari; Direito, Rosa; Otoboni, Alda M. M. Bueno; Goulart, Ricardo Alvares; Quesada, Karina; Barbalho, Sandra Maria. (2023). Grape Processing Waste: Effects on Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colorectal Cancer. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/56843051/
Frantisek Drafi; Katarina Bauerova; Martin Chrastina; Mohsen Taghdisiesfejír; João Rocha; Direito, Rosa; Maria Eduardo Figueira; Bruno Sepodes; Silvester Ponist. (2023). Rhodiola rosea L. Extract, a Known Adaptogen, Evaluated in Experimental Arthritis. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules28135053
Rosa Direito; Sandra Maria Barbalho; Maria Eduardo Figueira; Giulia Minniti; Gabriel Magno de Carvalho; Bárbara de Oliveira Zanuso; Ana Rita de Oliveira dos Santos; et al. (2023). Medicinal Plants, Phytochemicals and Regulation of the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Comprehensive Review. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo13060728
Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Larissa Naomi Takeda; Nathalia Mendes Machado; Alda Maria Machado Bueno Otoboni; Ricardo de Alvares Goulart; Vitor Cavallari Strozze Catharin; Luís R. Silva; Sandra Maria Barbalho; Direito, Rosa. Autor correspondente: Direito, Rosa. (2024). Health benefits of acerola (Malpighia spp) and its by-products: A comprehensive review of nutrient-rich composition, pharmacological potential, and industrial applications. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fbio.2024.105422
Iris Jasmin Santos German; Sandra Maria Barbalho; Jesus Carlos Andreo; Tereza Lais Menegucci Zutin; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Victória Dogani Rodrigues; Adriano Cressoni Araújo; et al. (2024). Exploring the Impact of Catechins on Bone Metabolism: A Comprehensive Review of Current Research and Future Directions. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo14100560
Raissa Bulaty Tauil; Paula Takano Golono; Enzo Pereira de Lima; Ricardo de Alvares Goulart; Elen Landgraf Guiguer; Marcelo Dib Bechara; Claudia C. T. Nicolau; et al. (2024). Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease: The Influence of Oxidative Stress, Inflammation, Mitochondrial Dysfunctions, and the Role of Polyphenols. https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/17/10/1354
Valotto Neto, Luiz Jose; Reverete de Araujo, Matheus; Moretti Junior, Renato Cesar; Mendes Machado, Nathalia; Joshi, Rakesh Kumar; dos Santos Buglio, Daiane; Barbalho Lamas, Caroline; et al. (2024). Investigating the Neuroprotective and Cognitive-Enhancing Effects of Bacopa monnieri: A Systematic Review Focused on Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Apoptosis. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/66944057/
Direito, Rosa; Barbalho, Sandra Maria; Sepodes, Bruno; Figueira, Maria Eduardo. (2024). Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds: Exploring Neuroprotective, Metabolic, and Hepatoprotective Effects for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/66246620/
Direito, Rosa; Barbalho, Sandra Maria; Sepodes, Bruno; Figueira, Maria Eduardo. Autor correspondente: Direito, Rosa. (2024). Plant-Derived Bioactive Compounds: Exploring Neuroprotective, Metabolic, and Hepatoprotective Effects for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/67466556/
de Oliveira Pagotto, Guilherme Lopes; Oliveira dos Santos, Livia Maria; Osman, Najwa; Lamas, Caroline Barbalho; Laurindo, Lucas Fornari; Pomini, Karina Torres; Guissoni, Leila M.; et al. (2024). Ginkgo biloba: A Leaf of Hope in the Fight against Alzheimer's Dementia: Clinical Trial Systematic Review. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/67360603/
Valotto Neto, Luiz Jose Valotto; Reverete, Matheus; Moretti Junior, Renato Cesar; Machado, Nathalia Mendes; Joshi, Rakesh Kumar; Buglio, Daiane dos Santos; Lamas, Caroline Barbalho; et al. (2024). The Neuroprotective and Cognitive-Enhancing Effects of Bacopa monnieri: A Systematic Review. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/66254237/
Pagotto, Guilherme Lopes de Oliveira; dos Santos, Livia Maria Oliveira; Osman, Najwa; Lamas, Caroline Barbalho; Laurindo, Lucas Fornari; Pomini, Karina Torres; Guissoni, Leila M.; et al. (2024). Ginkgo biloba: A Leaf of Hope in the Fight Against Alzheimer’s Dementia: Clinical Trial Systematic Review. https://publons.com/wos-op/publon/68260274/
Raquel Rodrigues; Maria Eduardo Figueira; Direito, Rosa; Andreia Bento-Silva; Ricardo Boavida Ferreira; Ana Cristina Ribeiro. (2024). Exploring Lectin Bioactivity and Total Phenolic Compounds in Kiwifruit (Actinidia deliciosa var. Hayward). https://doi.org/10.3390/nu16193292
Laurindo, L.F.; de Lima, E.P.; Rodrigues, V.D.; Chagas, E.F.B.; de Alvares Goulart, R.; Araújo, A.C.; Guiguer, E.L.; et al. Autor correspondente: Direito, Rosa. (2024). The therapeutic potential of bee venom-derived Apamin and Melittin conjugates in cancer treatment: A systematic review. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85205442471&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Mota, Joana; Direito, Rosa; Rocha, João; Fernandes, João; Sepodes, Bruno; Figueira, Maria Eduardo; Raymundo, Anabela; Lima, Ana; Ferreira, Ricardo Boavida. (2021). Lupinus albus protein componentes inhibit MMP-2 and MMP-9 gelatinolytic activity in vitro and in vivo. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.5/22755
Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Otávio Augusto Garcia Simili; Adriano Cressoni Araújo; Elen Landgraf Guiguer; Rosa Direito; Vitor Engrácia Valenti; Vitor de Oliveira; et al. (2025). Melatonin from Plants: Going Beyond Traditional Central Nervous System Targeting—A Comprehensive Review of Its Unusual Health Benefits. https://doi.org/10.3390/biology14020143
Enzo Pereira de Lima; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Vitor Cavallari Strozze Catharin; Rosa Direito; Masaru Tanaka; Iris Jasmin Santos German; Caroline Barbalho Lamas; et al. (2025). Polyphenols, Alkaloids, and Terpenoids Against Neurodegeneration: Evaluating the Neuroprotective Effects of Phytocompounds Through a Comprehensive Review of the Current Evidence. https://doi.org/10.3390/metabo15020124
Nathália Mendes Machado; Maria Vitória Barroso Oliveira; Karina Quesada; Jesselina Francisco dos Santos Haber; Ricardo José Tofano; Claudio José Rubira; Tereza Lais Menegucci Zutin; et al. (2025). Assessing Omega-3 Therapy and Its Cardiovascular Benefits: What About Icosapent Ethyl? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. https://doi.org/10.3390/ph18040601
Marina Ribas Losasso; Maria Luiza Cesto Parussolo; Antony Oliveira Silva; Rosa Direito; Karina Quesada; Claudia Rucco Penteado Detregiachi; Marcelo Dib Bechara; et al. (2025). Unraveling the Metabolic Pathways Between Metabolic-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) and Sarcopenia. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms26104673
LUCAS FORNARI LAURINDO; Enzo Pereira de Lima; Adriano Cressoni Araujo; Victória Dogani Rodrigues; JEFFERSON DIAS; Marcos Barbosa Tavares Filho; Debora Aparecida Pires de Campos Zuccari; et al. (2025). Targeting Muscle Regeneration with Small Extracellular Vesicles from Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells—A Review. https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/14/10/683
Laurindo, L.F.; Rodrigues, V.D.; Cherain, L.M.A.; de Lima, E.P.; Boaro, B.L.; da Silva Camarinha Oliveira, J.; Chagas, E.F.B.; et al. (2025). Targeting AMPK with Irisin: Implications for metabolic disorders, cardiovascular health, and inflammatory conditions — A systematic review. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85209749453&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Fornari Laurindo, L.; Dogani Rodrigues, V.; da Silva Camarinha Oliveira, J.; Leme Boaro, B.; Cressoni Araújo, A.; Landgraf Guiguer, E.; Rucco Penteado Detregiachi, C.; et al. (2025). Evaluating the effects of seed oils on lipid profile, inflammatory and oxidative markers, and glycemic control of diabetic and dyslipidemic patients: a systematic review of clinical studies. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85219579360&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Laurindo, L.F.; Pomini, K.T.; de Lima, E.P.; Rodrigues, V.D.; da Silva Camarinha Oliveira, J.; Araújo, A.C.; Guiguer, E.L.; et al. (2025). Isoorientin: Unveiling the hidden flavonoid's promise in combating cancer development and progression – A comprehensive review. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85210530276&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Laurindo, L.F.; Rodrigues, V.D.; Guiguer, E.L.; de Campos Zuccari, D.A.P.; Detregiachi, C.R.P.; Araújo, A.C.; da Silva Camarinha Oliveira, J.; et al. (2025). Catalpol: An Iridoid Glycoside With Potential in Combating Cancer Development and Progression—A Comprehensive Review. https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-105016524425&partnerID=MN8TOARS
Mônica Duarte da Silva; Thamires Santos da Silva; Claudemir Gregório Mendes; Maria Carolina Miglino Valbão; Abraham Kwame Badu-Tawiah; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Sandra Maria Barbalho; Rosa Direito; Maria Angélica Miglino. (2025). Advances in Understanding Long COVID: Pathophysiological Mechanisms and the Role of Omics Technologies in Biomarker Identification. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40291-025-00792-8
Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Victória Dogani Rodrigues; Rodrigo Haber Mellen; Rafael Santos de Argollo Haber; Vitor Engrácia Valenti; Lívia Fornari Laurindo; Eduardo Federighi Baisi Chagas; et al. (2025). AdipoRon as a Novel Therapeutic Agent for Depression: A Comprehensive Review of Preclinical Evidence. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines13081867
João Paulo Ruiz Lucio de Lima Parra; Rodrigo Paolo Flores Abuna; Maria Angélica Miglino; Letícia Bandiera Arantes; Lucas Fornari Laurindo; Luciana Lamarão Damous; Matheus Henrique Hermínio Garcia; et al. (2026). Artificial ovaries and the future of women's health: Shaping novel functions. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.trsl.2026.03.003
Irina Fernandes; Ana Iglesias-Mejuto; João M. P. Coelho; Rosa Direito; Catarina P. Reis. (2026). Development and Characterization of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum L. Extract-Loaded Phytosomes for Enhanced Delivery of Antioxidant Compounds. https://doi.org/10.3390/life16040557
Direito, Rosa. (2019). CARACTERIZAÇÃO QUÍMICA E AVALIAÇÃO DA ATIVIDADE BIOLÓGICA DA FRAMBOESA (RUBUS IDAEUS L.). CONTRIBUIÇÃO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO DE UMA ALEGAÇÃO DE SAÚDE. http://dx.doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.8521926042
Câmara, Madalena Bettencourt da; Figueira, Maria Eduardo; Ferreira, João Pedro Borges; Coelho, Ana Varela; Feliciano, Rui; Silva, Andreia Bento da; Mecha, Elsa; et al. (2019). Caracterização química e avaliação da actividade biológica da framboesa (Rubus Idaeus L.) : Contribuição para o desenvolvimento de uma alegação de saúde. http://hdl.handle.net/10400.26/33616
