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Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes
Researcher at Yahoo!
Publications - 285
Citations - 5265
Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes is an academic researcher from Yahoo!. The author has contributed to research in topics: Essential oil & Chemistry. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 249 publications receiving 3664 citations. Previous affiliations of Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes include University of São Paulo.
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Antimicrobial and enhancement of the antibiotic activity by phenolic compounds: Gallic acid, caffeic acid and pyrogallol
Valéria N. Lima,Cícera Datiane de Morais Oliveira-Tintino,Enaide Soares Santos,Luís Pereira de Morais,Saulo R. Tintino,Thiago Sampaio de Freitas,Yuri S. Geraldo,Raimundo Luiz Silva Pereira,Rafael Pereira da Cruz,Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes,Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho +10 more
TL;DR: Gallic acid, caffeic acid and pyrogallol presented as substances that can be promising potentiating agents of antimicrobial drugs, even though they do not have direct antibacterial and antifungal action.
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Topical anti-inflammatory effect of Caryocar coriaceum Wittm. (Caryocaraceae) fruit pulp fixed oil on mice ear edema induced by different irritant agents.
Rogério de Aquino Saraiva,Mariana K.A. Araruna,Romagna C. Oliveira,Kleber D.P. Menezes,Gerlânia de Oliveira Leite,Marta Regina Kerntopf,José Galberto Martins da Costa,João Rocha,Adriana da Rocha Tomé,Adriana Rolim Campos,Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes +10 more
TL;DR: CCFO exhibited a similar profile of topical anti-inflammatory activity to that of drugs that classically modulate the production of arachidonic acid metabolites, which indicates the potential application of CCFO as an important herbal medicine to be used against skin inflammatory diseases.
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Synergistic antibiotic activity of volatile compounds from the essential oil of Lippia sidoides and thymol.
Helenicy N.H. Veras,Fabíola F.G. Rodrigues,Aracélio Viana Colares,Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes,Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho,Marco Antonio Botelho,José Galberto Martins da Costa +6 more
TL;DR: The essential oil of L. sidoides and its major component thymol influence the activity of aminoglycosides and may be used as adjuvant in antibiotic therapy against respiratory tract bacterial pathogens.
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Seasonal variation of Brazilian red propolis: Antibacterial activity, synergistic effect and phytochemical screening.
M.S. Regueira,Saulo R. Tintino,Ana Raquel Pereira da Silva,Maria do Socorro Costa,Aline Augusti Boligon,Edinardo F.F. Matias,Valdir de Queiroz Balbino,Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes,Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho +8 more
TL;DR: According to synergistic activity results, the utilization of red propolis collected in the drier periods can be used as an adjuvant against multiresistant bacterial infections.
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Promising medicinal plants for bioprospection in a Cerrado area of Chapada do Araripe, Northeastern Brazil.
Daiany Alves Ribeiro,Liana Geraldo Souza de Oliveira,Delmacia Gonçalves de Macêdo,Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes,José Galberto Martins da Costa,Maria Arlene Pessoa da Silva,Sírleis Rodrigues Lacerda,Marta Maria de Almeida Souza +7 more
TL;DR: This study investigated the diversity of medicinal plants in a disjunct area of cerrado in Chapada do Araripe, Ceará, Brazil, and assessed the species of interest for bioprospecting.