Luciana Aparecida Freitas-de-Sousa

Phylogenetically diverse diets favor more complex venoms in North American pitvipers

Matthew L. Holding, Jason L. Strickland, Rhett M. Rautsaw et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2021 · 103 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Evolutionary Biology +17

Functional proteomic analyses of Bothrops atrox venom reveals phenotypes associated with habitat variation in the Amazon

Leijiane F. Sousa, José A. Portes-Junior, Carolina Alves Nicolau et al. · Journal of Proteomics · 2017 · 88 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Zoology +13

Comparison of venoms from wild and long-term captive Bothrops atrox snakes and characterization of Batroxrhagin, the predominant class PIII metalloproteinase from the venom of this species

Luciana Aparecida Freitas-de-Sousa, Diana R. Amazonas, Leijiane F. Sousa et al. · Biochimie · 2015 · 82 citations

Life Sciences, Animal Sciences, Zoology +14

Plants used to treat snakebites in Santarém, western Pará, Brazil: An assessment of their effectiveness in inhibiting hemorrhagic activity induced by Bothrops jararaca venom

Valéria Mourão de Moura, Luciana Aparecida Freitas-de-Sousa, Maria Cristina Dos‐Santos et al. · Journal of Ethnopharmacology · 2014 · 61 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Sciences +13

Insights into the Mechanisms Involved in Strong Hemorrhage and Dermonecrosis Induced by Atroxlysin-Ia, a PI-Class Snake Venom Metalloproteinase

Luciana Aparecida Freitas-de-Sousa, Mônica Colombini, Mônica Lopes‐Ferreira et al. · Toxins · 2017 · 50 citations · Full text

Veterinary Medicine, Pathobiology, Pathology +15