Irina Kerkis

<i>In Vitro</i> Differentiation of Male Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells into Both Presumptive Sperm Cells and Oocytes

Alexandre Kerkis, Simone Aparecida Siqueira Fonseca, R. C. Serafim et al. · Cloning and Stem Cells · 2007 · 125 citations

Crotamine is a novel cell‐penetrating protein from the venom of rattlesnake Crotalus durissus terrificus

Alexandre Kerkis, Irina Kerkis, Gandhi Rádis‐Baptista et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2004 · 118 citations

Toxinology, Molecular Biology, Cytoskeleton +17

Cytotoxic effects of crotamine are mediated through lysosomal membrane permeabilization

Mirian A.F. Hayashi, Fábio Dupart Nascimento, Alexandre Kerkis et al. · Toxicon · 2008 · 89 citations · Full text

Cytotoxic Effects, Biochemistry, Medicine +8

The Natural Cell-Penetrating Peptide Crotamine Targets Tumor Tissue <i>in Vivo</i> and Triggers a Lethal Calcium-Dependent Pathway in Cultured Cells

Fábio Dupart Nascimento, Lucie Sancey, Alexandre Pereira et al. · Molecular Pharmaceutics · 2011 · 70 citations

Crotamine Uptake, Extracellular Microvesicles, Peptide Science +24

Cytotoxic effects of dillapiole on MDA-MB-231 cells involve the induction of apoptosis through the mitochondrial pathway by inducing an oxidative stress while altering the cytoskeleton network

Adilson Kleber Ferreira, Maurício T. Tavares, Fátima Maria Motter Magri et al. · Biochimie · 2013 · 36 citations · Full text

Cytotoxic Effects, Mitophagy, Mitochondrial Function +9