Mônica S. Freitas

The Anti-Parkinsonian Drug Selegiline Delays the Nucleation Phase of α-Synuclein Aggregation Leading to the Formation of Nontoxic Species

Carolina Braga, Cristian Follmer, Fernando L. Palhano et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2010 · 92 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +15

Vitamins K interact with N-terminus α-synuclein and modulate the protein fibrillization in vitro. Exploring the interaction between quinones and α-synuclein

Fernanda Luna da Silva, Eduardo Coelho Cerqueira, Mônica S. Freitas et al. · Neurochemistry International · 2012 · 60 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Neuroscience +17

The p53 Core Domain Is a Molten Globule at Low pH

Ana Paula Dinis Ano Bom, Mônica S. Freitas, Flavia S. Moreira et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2009 · 58 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Structure of the Ebola Fusion Peptide in a Membrane-mimetic Environment and the Interaction with Lipid Rafts

Mônica S. Freitas, Luciane P. Gaspar, Marcos Lorenzoni et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2007 · 50 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Structural basis for the dissociation of α-synuclein fibrils triggered by pressure perturbation of the hydrophobic core

Guilherme A. P. de Oliveira, Mayra A. Marques, C. Cruzeiro-Silva et al. · Scientific Reports · 2016 · 47 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +17