Sofia Benfeito

Fine-tuning of the hydrophobicity of caffeic acid: studies on the antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus and Escherichia coli

Mafalda Andrade, Sofia Benfeito, Pedro Soares et al. · RSC Advances · 2015 · 73 citations · Full text

Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Potassium Leakage, Antibiotics +12

Development of a Mitochondriotropic Antioxidant Based on Caffeic Acid: Proof of Concept on Cellular and Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress Models

José Teixeira, Fernando Cagide, Sofia Benfeito et al. · Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2017 · 59 citations

Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress, Polyphenolics, Mitochondrial Function +14

Antioxidant therapy: Still in search of the ‘magic bullet’

Sofia Benfeito, Catarina Oliveira, Pedro Soares et al. · Mitochondrion · 2012 · 55 citations

Antioxidant Therapy, Pharmacology, Reactive Oxygen Specie +4

Exploring nature profits: Development of novel and potent lipophilic antioxidants based on galloyl–cinnamic hybrids

José Teixeira, Tiago Silva, Sofia Benfeito et al. · European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2013 · 53 citations

Potent Lipophilic Antioxidants, Biochemistry, Phytochemical +6

Fine-tuning the neuroprotective and blood-brain barrier permeability profile of multi-target agents designed to prevent progressive mitochondrial dysfunction

Sofia Benfeito, Catarina Oliveira, Carlos Fernandes et al. · European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry · 2019 · 41 citations

Mitochondrial Function, Neurophysiology, Blood–brain Barrier +14