Rui J. S. Loureiro

Interaction of Two Commercial Azobenzene Food Dyes, Amaranth and New Coccine, with Human Serum Albumin: Biophysical Characterization

Otávio Augusto Chaves, Rui J. S. Loureiro, Andreia Costa-Tuna et al. · ACS Food Science & Technology · 2023 · 61 citations

Synthetic Dyes, Engineering, Chemical Analysis +18

Interaction between a water-soluble anionic porphyrin and human serum albumin unexpectedly stimulates the aggregation of the photosensitizer at the surface of the albumin

Andreia Costa-Tuna, Otávio Augusto Chaves, Rui J. S. Loureiro et al. · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2023 · 57 citations

Photochemistry, Biochemistry, Medicine +9

Increasing the polarity of β-lapachone does not affect its binding capacity with bovine plasma protein

Otávio Augusto Chaves, Rui J. S. Loureiro, Carlos Serpa et al. · International Journal of Biological Macromolecules · 2024 · 32 citations

Protein Chemistry, Binding Capacity, Protein Function +5

A tale of two tails: The importance of unstructured termini in the aggregation pathway of β2‐microglobulin

Rui J. S. Loureiro, Diogo Vila‐Viçosa, Miguel Machuqueiro et al. · Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics · 2017 · 21 citations · Full text

The Early Phase of β2m Aggregation: An Integrative Computational Study Framed on the D76N Mutant and the ΔN6 Variant

Rui J. S. Loureiro, Diogo Vila‐Viçosa, Miguel Machuqueiro et al. · Biomolecules · 2019 · 12 citations · Full text