Adolfo Borges Strauss

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• Borges, Adolfo ; LOMONTE, BRUNO . Venomics of Leiurus abdullahbayrami, the most lethal scorpion in the Levant region of the Middle East. TOXICON , v. 237, p. 107548, 2024.

• Borges, Adolfo ; LOMONTE, BRUNO . Proteomic analysis and lethality of the venom of Aegaeobuthus nigrocinctus, a scorpion of medical significance in the Middle East. ACTA TROPICA , v. 255, p. 107230, 2024.

• KALAPOTHAKIS, YAN ; MIRANDA, KELTON ; ARAGÃO, MATHEUS ; LARANGOTE, DÉBORA ; BRAGA-PEREIRA, GRACIELLE ; NOETZOLD, MARINA ; MOLINA, DENIS ; LANGER, RAFAEL ; CONCEIÇÃO, IZABELA MAMEDE ; GUERRA-DUARTE, CLARA ; CHÁVEZ-OLÓRTEGUI, CARLOS ; KALAPOTHAKIS, EVANGUEDES ; Borges, Adolfo . Divergence in toxin antigenicity and venom enzymes in Tityus melici, a medically important scorpion, despite transcriptomic and phylogenetic affinities with problematic Brazilian species. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES , v. 263, p. 130311, 2024.

• KALAPOTHAKIS, YAN ; MIRANDA, KELTON ; MOLINA, DENIS ALEXIS MOLINA ; CONCEIÇÃO, IZABELA MAMEDE COSTA ANDRADE ; LARANGOTE, DÉBORA ; OP DEN CAMP, HUUB J.M. ; KALAPOTHAKIS, EVANGUEDES ; CHÁVEZ-OLÓRTEGUI, CARLOS ; Borges, Adolfo . An overview of Tityus cisandinus scorpion venom: Transcriptome and mass fingerprinting reveal conserved toxin homologs across the Amazon region and novel lipolytic components. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES , v. 225, p. 1246-1266, 2023.

• Borges, Adolfo ; ROMÁN, JUAN P. . Case Report: Fatal Scorpion Envenomation in a Shuar Child by Tityus cisandinus from Amazonian Ecuador: A Call for Specific Antivenom Availability in the Amazon Basin. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE , v. 108, p. 807-810, 2023.

• NASR, SARA ; Borges, Adolfo ; SAHYOUN, CHRISTINA ; NASR, RIAD ; ROUFAYEL, RABIH ; LEGROS, CHRISTIAN ; SABATIER, JEAN-MARC ; FAJLOUN, ZIAD . Scorpion Venom as a Source of Antimicrobial Peptides: Overview of Biomolecule Separation, Analysis and Characterization Methods. ANTIBIOTICS-BASEL , v. 12, p. 1380, 2023.

• PARDAL, PEDRO PEREIRA DE OLIVEIRA ; COELHO, JOHNE SOUZA ; SILVA, JOAQUIM MARTINS DA ; ALMEIDA, BRUNO RAFAEL RIBEIRO ; CHALKIDIS, HIPÓCRATES MENEZES ; Borges, Adolfo ; ISHIKAWA, EDNA AOBA YASSUI ; DINIZ, CRISTOVAM GUERREIRO ; SANTOS-NETO, GUILHERME DA CRUZ ; MELO, MAURO ANDRÉ DAMASCENO DE . Interpopulational genetic diversity in the medically important scorpion Tityus obscurus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from northeastern Brazilian Amazonia. ACTA AMAZONICA , v. 53, p. 215-222, 2023.

• PEREIRA DE OLIVEIRA PARDAL, PEDRO ; ALVES ARRAES, JOSÉ AROLDO ; CARVALHO DE LIMA, DANIELMA ; SOUSA ROCHA, LEONARDO ; NOGUEIRA DE ABREU, ELKE MARIA ; LIMA DE ALMEIDA, BRENO JACKSON ; Borges, Adolfo . First record of envenomation by bothrops brazili in the brazilian amazon region. REVISTA DE PATOLOGIA TROPICAL (ONLINE) , v. 52, p. 305-314, 2023.

• ROJAS DE ARIAS, ANTONIETA ; Borges, Adolfo ; DORIGO CORTÉS, DIEGO . Luring Triatomines (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) into a Trap: Aliphatic and Aromatic Aldehydes as Attractants of Triatoma infestans. AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE , v. 109, p. 999-1005, 2023.

• Borges, Adolfo ; YA'MUR, ERSEN AYD'N . First record of the medically significant scorpion Leiurus abdullahbayrami (Scorpiones: Buthidae) for Lebanon. Arachnologische Mitteilungen: Arachnology Letters , v. 63, p. 7-10, 2022.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; Borges, Adolfo ; DE SOUSA-INSANA, ENZO ; VÁSQUEZ-SUÁREZ, ALEIKAR . Mortalidad causada por animales venenosos en Venezuela (2000-2009): nuevo patrón epidemiológico. Biomedica , v. 41, p. 29-40, 2021.

• Borges, Adolfo ; LOMONTE, BRUNO ; ANGULO, YAMILETH ; DE PATIÑO, HILDAURA ACOSTA ; PASCALE, JUAN M. ; OTERO, RAFAEL ; MIRANDA, ROBERTO J. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; GRAHAM, MATTHEW J. ; GÓMEZ, AARÓN ; PARDAL, PEDRO P.O. ; ISHIKAWA, EDNA ; BONILLA, FABIÁN ; CASTILLO, ADOLFO ; DE AVILA, RICARDO A. MACHADO ; GÓMEZ, JUAN P. ; CARO-LÓPEZ, JORGE A. . VENOM DIVERSITY IN THE NEOTROPICAL SCORPION GENUS TITYUS: IMPLICATIONS FOR ANTIVENOM DESIGN EMERGING FROM MOLECULAR AND IMMUNOCHEMICAL ANALYSES ACROSS ENDEMIC AREAS OF SCORPIONISM. ACTA TROPICA , v. 204, p. 105346, 2020.

• Borges, Adolfo ; ROJAS DE ARIAS, ANTONIETA ; DE ALMEIDA LIMA, SABRINA ; LOMONTE, BRUNO ; DÍAZ, CECILIA ; CHÁVEZ-OLÓRTEGUI, CARLOS ; GRAHAM, MATTHEW R. ; KALAPOTHAKIS, EVANGUEDES ; CORONEL, CATHIA ; DE ROODT, ADOLFO R. . Genetic and toxinological divergence among populations of Tityus trivittatus Kraepelin, 1898 (Scorpiones: Buthidae) inhabiting Paraguay and Argentina. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases , v. 14, p. e0008899, 2020.

• KALAPOTHAKIS, YAN ; MIRANDA, KELTON ; PEREIRA, ADRIANA HELOÍSA ; WITT, AMANDA S.A. ; MARANI, CAMILA ; MARTINS, ANA PAULA ; LEAL, HORTÊNSIA GOMES ; CAMPOS-JÚNIOR, EDIMAR ; PIMENTA, ADRIANO M.C. ; Borges, Adolfo ; CHÁVEZ-OLÓRTEGUI, CARLOS ; KALAPOTHAKIS, EVANGUEDES . Novel components of Tityus serrulatus venom: A transcriptomic approach. TOXICON , v. 189, p. 91-104, 2020.

• Borges, Adolfo ; ROJAS DE ARIAS, ANTONIETA . El Accidente por Escorpiones Tóxicos en el Paraguay: Mito y Realidad en el contexto de la Emergencia por Escorpionismo en el Sudeste de la América del Sur. Revista de la Sociedad Científica del Paraguay , v. 24, p. 27-35, 2019.

• GÓMEZ GARAY, ANA FIDELINA ; ALFONSO RUIZ DIAZ, JORGE JAVIER ; MAKOTO KAYANO, ANDERSON ; Borges, Adolfo . Leishmaniasis y Enfermedad de Chagas: Herramientas para Nuevos Enfoques en su Tratamiento. Revista de la Sociedad Científica del Paraguay , v. 24, p. 126-136, 2019.

• Borges, Adolfo . Ofidismo en el Paraguay: distribución geográfica, alteraciones fisiopatólogicas y necesidad de la preparación de un veneno de referencia nacional. Revista de la Sociedad Científica del Paraguay , v. 24, p. 249-261, 2019.

• ROMÁN, JUAN P. ; GARCÍA, FERNANDA ; MEDINA, DORIS ; VÁSQUEZ, MANOLO ; GARCÍA, JOSÉ ; GRAHAM, MATTHEW R. ; ROMERO-ALVAREZ, DANIEL ; PARDAL, PEDRO P. DE OLIVEIRA ; ISHIKAWA, EDNA A.Y. ; Borges, Adolfo . Scorpion envenoming in Morona Santiago, Amazonian Ecuador: Molecular phylogenetics confirms involvement of the Tityus obscurus group. ACTA TROPICA , v. 178, p. 1-9, 2018.

• Borges, Adolfo ; MORALES, MELVA ; LOOR, WILMER ; DELGADO, MIGUEL . Scorpionism in Ecuador: First report of severe and fatal envenoming cases from northern Manabí by Tityus asthenes Pocock. TOXICON , v. 105, p. 56-61, 2015.

• BRITO, GABRIEL ; Borges, Adolfo . A checklist of the scorpions of Ecuador (Arachnida: Scorpiones), with notes on the distribution and medical significance of some species. JOURNAL OF VENOMOUS ANIMALS AND TOXINS INCLUDING TROPICAL DISEASES , v. 21, p. 23, 2015.

• LEIPOLD, E. ; ZOM, S. ; DE BIE, H. ; BORGES, A. ; OLIVERA, B. ; HEINEMANN, S . µO-Conotoxins Inhibit Na Channels by Interfering with their Voltage Sensors in Domain-2. CHANNELS , v. 1, p. 253-262, 2014.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; BORGES, ADOLFO ; AVELLANEDA, E ; BÓNOLI, S ; Matos, M ; Parrilla-Alvarez, P . Mortalidad causada por Animales Venenosos en Venezuela: 1980-1999. Saber (Universidad de Oriente) , v. 26, p. 441-457, 2014.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; Bastouri-Carrasco, J ; Matos, M ; BORGES, ADOLFO ; BÓNOLI, S ; Vasquez-Suarez, A . Epidemiología del ofidismo en Venezuela (1996-2004). Investigación Clínica , v. 54, p. 123-137, 2013.

• BORGES, ADOLFO . New solutions to an Old problem: Integrating Evidence to assess the envenomation by noxious scorpions in Trinidad and Tobago. Caribbean Medical Journal , v. 75, p. 13-19, 2013.

• CORNEJO, P. ; BORGES, ADOLFO ; BÓNOLI, S ; Vasquez-Suarez, A ; Gregoriani, T ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo . Tityus tenuicauda Prendini, 2001 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) en Venezuela. Notas Taxonómicas con sinonimia, distribución e historia natural. Saber (Universidad de Oriente) , v. 25, p. 57-72, 2013.

• TREJO, ERNESTO ; BORGES, ADOLFO ; NAÑEZ, BETTY ; LIPPO DE BECEMBERG, ITALA ; GONZÁLEZ DE ALFONZO, RAMONA ; ALFONZO, MARCELO J. . Tityus zulianus venom induces massive catecholamine release from PC12 cells and in a mouse envenomation model. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 59, p. 117-123, 2012.

• BORGES, A ; MIRANDA, RJ ; PASCALE, JM . Scorpionism in Central America, with special reference to the case of Panama. The Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases (Online) , v. 18, p. 130-143, 2012.

• BORGES, A ; JOWERS, MJ ; BÓNOLI, S ; DE SOUSA, L . Scorpions from the primeval subgenus Archaeotityus produce putative homologs of Tityus serrulatus toxins active on voltage-gated sodium channels. The Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases (Online) , v. 18, p. 432-440, 2012.

• LEIPOLD, E. ; BORGES, A. ; HEINEMANN, S. H. . Scorpion  -toxin interference with NaV channel voltage sensor gives rise to excitatory and depressant modes. The Journal of General Physiology , v. 139, p. 305-319, 2012.

• TREJO, ERNESTO ; BORGES, ADOLFO ; LIPPO DE BECEMBERG, ITALA ; GONZÁLEZ DE ALFONZO, RAMONA ; ALFONZO, MARCELO J. . Tityus zulianus and Tityus discrepans venoms induced massive autonomic stimulation in mice. Archivos Venezolanos de Farmacología y Terapéutica , v. 31, p. 1-6, 2012.

• BORGES, A. ; OP DEN CAMP, Huub ; DE SANCTIS, Juan . Specific activation of human neutrophils by scorpion venom: A flow cytometry assessment. Toxicology in Vitro , v. 25, p. 358-367, 2011.

• CALVETE, Juan ; SANZ, Libia ; PEREZ, A ; BORGES, A. ; VARGAS, Alba ; LOMONTE, B. ; ANGULO, Y. ; GUTIERREZ, J.M. ; CHALKIDIS, H.M. ; MOURA-DA-SILVA, A. . Snake population venomics and antivenomics of Bothrops atrox: Paedomorphism along its transamazonian dispersal and implications of geographic venom variability on snakebite management. Journal of Proteomics (Print) , v. 74, p. 510-527, 2011.

• BORGES, A. ; ROJAS-RUNJAIC, Fernando ; DIEZ, Nardy ; FAKS, José G. ; OP DEN CAMP, Huub ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo . Envenomation by the Scorpion Tityus breweri in the Guayana Shield, Venezuela: Report of a Case, Efficacy and Reactivity of Antivenom, and Proposal for a Toxinological Partitioning of the Venezuelan Scorpion Fauna. Wilderness & Environmental Medicine (Print) , v. 21, p. 282-290, 2010.

• BORGES, A. ; BERMINGHMAN, Eldredge ; HERRERA, Nimiadina ; ALFONZO, Marcelo ; SANJUR, Oris . Molecular systematics of the neotropical scorpion genus Tityus (Buthidae): The historical biogeography and venom antigenic diversity of toxic Venezuelan species. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 55, p. 436-454, 2010.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; BORGES, A. ; VASQUEZ-SUAREZ, Aleikar ; OP DEN CAMP, Huub ; CHADEE-BURGOS, Rosa I. ; ROMERO-BELLORIN, Myrna ; ESPINOZA, Jorge ; DE SOUSA-INSANA, Leonardo ; PINO-GARCIA, O. . Differences in venom toxicity and antigenicity between females and males of Tityus nororientalis (Buthidae) scorpions. JOURNAL OF VENOM RESEARCH , v. 1, p. 61-70, 2010.

• GUTIERREZ, J.M. ; SANZ, Libia ; FLORES-DIAZ, M ; FIGUEROA, L. ; MADRIGAL, M. ; HERRERA, M. ; VILLALTA, M. ; LEON, G ; ESTRADA, R ; BORGES, A. ; ALAPE-GIRÓN, A. ; CALVETE, Juan . Impact of Regional Variation in Bothrops asper Snake Venom on the Design of Antivenoms: Integrating Antivenomics and Neutralization Approaches. Journal of Proteome Research (Print) , v. 9, p. 564-577, 2010.

• CALVETE, Juan ; SANZ, Libia ; CID, P ; FLORES-DIAZ, M ; DOS SANTOS, C. ; BORGES, A. ; BREMO, A. ; ANGULO, Y. ; LOMONTE, B. ; ALAPE-GIRÓN, A. ; GUTIERREZ, J.M. . Snake Venomics of the Central American Rattlesnake Crotalus simus and the South American Crotalus durissus Complex Points to Neurotoxicity as an Adaptive Paedomorphic Trend along Crotalus Dispersal in South America. Journal of Proteome Research (Print) , v. 9, p. 528-544, 2010.

• CALVETE, Juan ; BORGES, A. ; segura, a ; FLORES-DIAZ, M ; ALAPE-GIRÓN, A. ; GUTIERREZ, J.M. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; KIRIAKOS, Demetrio ; DIEZ, Nardy ; SANCHEZ, E. ; FAKS, José G. ; ESCOLANO, J ; SANZ, Libia . Snake venomics and antivenomics of Bothrops colombiensis, a medically important pitviper of the Bothrops atrox-asper complex endemic to Venezuela: Contributing to its taxonomy and snakebite management. Journal of Proteomics (Print) , v. 72, p. 227-240, 2009.

• CISCOTTO, P. ; MACHADO DE AVILA, R. ; COELHO, E. ; OLIVEIRA, J. ; DINIZ, C.G ; FARIAS, L.M ; DE CARVALHO, M.A ; MARIA, W.S ; SANCHEZ, E. ; CHAVEZ-OLORTEGUI, Carlos ; BORGES, A. . Antigenic, microbicidal and antiparasitic properties of an l-amino acid oxidase isolated from Bothrops jararaca snake venom. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 53, p. 330-341, 2009.

• BORGES, A. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; ESPINOZA, Jorge ; SANTOS, Raquel ; VALADARES, Diogo ; CHAVEZ-OLORTEGUI, Carlos . Characterization of Tityus scorpion venoms using synaptosome binding assays and reactivity towards Venezuelan and Brazilian Antivenoms. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 51, p. 66-79, 2008.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; MANZANILLA, Jesús ; BORGES, A. ; CORNEJO, P. ; GREGORIANI, T. . Discovery and description of the male of Tityus uquirensis (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the Paria Peninsula, northeastern Venezuela. ZOOTAXA (ONLINE) , v. 1828, p. 57, 2008.

• ROJAS-RUNJAIC, Fernando ; BORGES, A. ; ARMAS, L.F. . Descripción de una nueva especie del género Opisthacanthus Peters (Scorpiones, Iuridae) de la Sierra de Perijá, estado Zulia, Venezuela, basada en criterios morfológicos y moleculares. BOLETÍN DE LA SEA , v. 43, p. 65-81, 2008.

• ROJAS-RUNJAIC, Fernando ; PORTILLO-QUINTERO, C. ; BORGES, A. . Un nuevo escorpión del género Ananteris Thorell, 1891 (Scorpiones, Buthidae) para la Sierra de Perijá, Venezuela. Memorias de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales , v. 68, p. 65-81, 2008.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; BORGES, A. ; MANZANILLA, Jesús ; BIONDI. Ilka ; AVELLANEDA, E . Second record of Tityus bahiensis (Scorpiones, Buthidae) from Venezuela: epidemiological implications. The Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases (Online) , v. 14, p. 170-177, 2008.

• BORGES, A. ; ROJAS-RUNJAIC, Fernando . Tityus perijanensis González-Sponga (Scorpiones, Buthidae): Molecular assessment of its geographical distribution and venom lethality of Venezuelan populations. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 50, p. 1005-1010, 2007.

• BORGES, A. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo . Escorpionismo en Venezuela: Una Aproximación Molecular, Inmunológica y Epidemiológica para su Estudio. Revista de la Facultad de Farmacia , v. 69, p. 15-27, 2007.

• DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; BOADAS, J. ; KIRIAKOS, Demetrio ; BORGES, A. ; MARCANO, J. ; TURKALI, I. ; DE LOS RIOS, M . Scorpionism due to Tityus neoespartanus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) in Margarita Island, northeastern Venezuela. Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (Impresso) , v. 40, p. 681-685, 2007.

• BRUGES, G. ; BORGES, A. ; DE VILLARROEL, S ; BECEMBERG, Itala ; TOBA, G ; PLACERES, Fabiola ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Coupling of M 3 Acetylcholine Receptor to Gq 16 Activates a Natriuretic Peptide Receptor Guanylyl Cyclase. Journal of Receptor and Signal Transduction Research , v. 27, p. 189-216, 2007.

• BORGES, A. ; GARCIA, C. ; LUGO, E. ; ALFONZO, Marcelo ; JOWERS, M. ; OP DEN CAMP, Huub . Diversity of long-chain toxins in Tityus zulianus and Tityus discrepans venoms (Scorpiones, Buthidae): Molecular, immunological, and mass spectral analyses. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. C. Toxicology & Pharmacology , v. 142, p. 240-252, 2006.

• BORGES, A. ; SILVA, S. ; OP DEN CAMP, Huub ; VELASCO, E. ; ALVAREZ, M. ; ALFONZO, Marcelo ; JORQUERA, A. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; DELGADO, O. . In vitro leishmanicidal activity of Tityus discrepans scorpion venom. Parasitology Research (1987. Print) , v. 99, p. 167-173, 2006.

• BORGES, A. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo ; MANZANILLA, Jesús . Description of a new Tityus species (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Sierra de Portuguesa, western Venezuela, based on morphological and mitochondrial DNA evidence. ZOOTAXA (ONLINE) , v. 1107, p. 49, 2006.

• ALFONZO, Marcelo ; PEÑA DE AGUILAR, E. ; GUEVARA DE MURILLO, A. ; DE VILLARROEL, S ; BORGES, A. ; BECEMBERG, Itala . Characterization of a G Protein -Coupled Guanylyl Cyclase -B Receptor from Bovine Tracheal Smooth Muscle. Journal of Receptor and Signal Transduction Research , v. 26, p. 269-297, 2006.

• Leipold, E ; Hansel, A ; BORGES, A. ; Heinemann, S.H. . Subtype specificity of scorpion beta-toxin Tz1 interaction with voltage-gated sodium channels is determined by the pore loop of domain-3. Molecular Pharmacology , v. 70, p. 340-347, 2006.

• BORGES, A. ; ALFONZO, Marcelo ; GARCIA, C. ; WINAND, N. ; LEIPOLD, E. ; HEINEMANN, S . Isolation, molecular cloning and functional characterization of a novel β-toxin from the Venezuelan scorpion, Tityus zulianus. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 43, p. 671-684, 2004.

• BORGES, A. ; TREJO, E. ; VARGAS, Alba ; HERNÁNDEZ, A. ; CÉSPEDES, G. ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Pancreatic Toxicity in Mice Elicited by Tityus discrepans and Tityus zulianus Scorpion Venoms. Investigación Clínica , v. 45, p. 269-274, 2004.

• TRISTANO, A. ; CHOLLET, M. ; WILLSON, M. ; ADJOUNIAN, H. ; CORREA, M. ; BORGES, A. . Actividad de la telomerasa en leucocitos de sangre periférica de pacientes con hipertensión arterial esencial. Medicina Clínica (Ed. impresa) , v. 120, p. 365-369, 2003.

• BORGES, A. ; ARANDIA, J. ; COLMENARES DE ARIAS, Z. ; VARGAS, Alba ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Caracterización Epidemiológica y Toxicológica del Envenenamiento por Tityus zulianus (Scorpiones, Buthidae) en el Estado Mérida, Venezuela. Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Caracas) , v. 25, p. 76-79, 2002.

• BORGES, A. ; DE VILLARROEL, S ; GUERRA, L. ; BECEMBERG, Itala ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Presencia de Guanilil Ciclasas sensibles a los péptidos natriuréticos ANP y CNP en el Músculo Liso Traqueal de Bovino. Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Caracas) , v. 25, p. 73-75, 2002.

• DE VILLARROEL, S ; GUERRA, L. ; BORGES, A. ; BECEMBERG, Itala ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Efecto de Péptidos Natriuréticos sobre la Actividad de la Guanilil Ciclasa Asociada a las Membranas Plasmáticas de Vías Aéreas de Bovino. Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Caracas) , v. 25, p. 83-86, 2002.

• BRUGES, G. ; BORGES, A. ; BECEMBERG, Itala ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Clonamiento molecular de las asas intracelulares de los receptores muscarínicos m2 y m3 implicadas en la interacción con proteínas G en el músculo liso traqueal de bovino. Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Caracas) , v. 25, p. 48-50, 2002.

• BORGES, A. ; DE VILLARROEL, S ; WINAND, N. ; BECEMBERG, Itala ; ALFONZO, Marcelo . Molecular and Biochemical Characterization of a CNP-Sensitive Guanylyl Cyclase in Bovine Tracheal Smooth Muscle. American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology , v. 25, p. 98-103, 2001.

• ALFONZO, Marcelo ; BORGES, A. ; DE VILLARROEL, S ; BECEMBERG, Itala . La Guanilil Ciclasa acoplada a proteínas G: un novedoso sistema de transducción de señales en el músculo liso de las vías aéreas. Revista de la Facultad de Medicina (Caracas) , v. 23, p. 30-33, 2000.

• BORGES, A. ; TSUSHIMA, R. ; BACKX, P. . Antibodies against Tityus discrepans venom do not abolish the effect of Tityus serrulatus venom on the rat sodium and potassium channels. Toxicon (Oxford) , v. 37, p. 867-881, 1999.

• TSUSHIMA, R. ; BORGES, A. ; BACKX, P. . Inactivated state dependence of sodium channel modulation by β-scorpion toxin. PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY , v. 437, p. 661-668, 1999.

• LESSARD, I. ; DOMINGO, G. ; BORGES, A. ; PERHAM, R.N. . Expression of genes encoding the E2 and E3 components of the Bacillus stearothermophilus pyruvate dehydrogenase complex and the stoichiometry of subunit interaction in assembly in vitro. European Journal of Biochemistry (Print) (Cessou em 2004. Cont. ISSN 1742-464X The FEBS Journal (Print)) , v. 258, p. 491-501, 1998.

• BORGES, A. ; LIEW, C. . Telomerase Activity During Cardiac Development. Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology , v. 29, p. 2717-2724, 1997.

• BORGES, A. . Escorpionismo en Venezuela. Acta Biologica Venezuelica , v. 16, p. 65-75, 1996.

• BORGES, A. ; CUNNINGHAM, M. ; TOVAR, J. ; FAIRLAMB, A. . Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the Redox-Active Cysteines of Trypanosoma cruzi Trypanothione Reductase. European Journal of Biochemistry (Print) (Cessou em 2004. Cont. ISSN 1742-464X The FEBS Journal (Print)) , v. 228, p. 745-752, 1995.

• SMITH, K. ; BORGES, A. ; Ariyanayagam, M.R ; FAIRLAMB, A. . Glutathionylspermidine metabolism in. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL , v. 312, p. 465-469, 1995.

• ZHANG, Y. ; BAILEY, S. ; NAISMITH, J. ; Bond, C.S ; Habash, J ; McLaughlin, P ; Papiz, M.Z ; BORGES, A. ; CUNNINGHAM, M. ; FAIRLAMB, A. ; Hunter, W.N . Trypanosoma cruzi Trypanothione Reductase Crystallization, Unit Cell Dimensions and Structure Solution. Journal of Molecular Biology , v. 232, p. 1217-1220, 1993.

• Packman, L.C ; BORGES, A. ; PERHAM, R.N. . Rationally designed selective inhibitors of trypanothione reductase. Phenothiazines and related tricyclics as lead structures. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL , v. 286, p. 9-11, 1992.

• PERHAM, R.N. ; BORGES, A. ; Dardel, F ; Graham, L.D ; Hawkins, C.F ; Laue, E.D ; Packman, L.C . The lipoyl domain and its role in thiamin diphosphate-dependent oxidative decarboxylation. JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE AND VITAMINOLOGY , v. SpecNo, p. 457-460, 1992.

• BORGES, A. ; Hawkins, C.F ; Packman, L.C ; PERHAM, R.N. . Cloning and sequence analysis of the genes encoding the dihydrolipoamide acetyltransferase and dihydrolipoamide dehydrogenase components of the pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex of Bacillus stearothermophilus. European Journal of Biochemistry (Print) (Cessou em 2004. Cont. ISSN 1742-464X The FEBS Journal (Print)) , v. 194, p. 95-102, 1990.

• BORGES, A. ; Arantes, E.C ; Giglio, J.R . Isolation and characterization of toxic proteins from the venom of the Venezuelan scorpion Tityus discrepans (Karsch). TOXICON , v. 28, p. 1011-1017, 1990.

• Hawkins, C.F ; BORGES, A. ; PERHAM, R.N. . Cloning and sequence analysis of the genes encoding the alpha and beta subunits of the E1 component of the pyruvate dehydrogenase multienzyme complex of Bacillus stearothermophilus. European Journal of Biochemistry (Print) (Cessou em 2004. Cont. ISSN 1742-464X The FEBS Journal (Print)) , v. 191, p. 337-346, 1990.

• Hawkins, C.F ; BORGES, A. ; PERHAM, R.N. . A common structural motif in thiamin pyrophosphate-binding enzymes. FEBS Letters (Print) , v. 255, p. 77-82, 1989.

• PACKMAN, L C ; Borges, A ; PERHAM, R N . Amino acid sequence analysis of the lipoyl and peripheral subunit-binding domains in the lipoate acetyltransferase component of the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex from. BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL , v. 252, p. 79-86, 1988.

• BORGES, A. ; Miranda, R ; Acosta, H . Escorpiones y Escorpionismo en Panama. 1. ed. Panamá: Editorial NovoArt, S.A, 2011.

• BORGES, A. . Edgar Sanabria. 1. ed. Caracas: Colección Biográfica El Nacional, 2009. v. 102. 105p .

• BORGES, A. ; GRAHAM, M.R. . Phylogenetics of Scorpions of Medical Importance. In: Gompalanokrishnanone, P., Calvete, J.J.. (Org.). Venom Genomics and Proteomics. 1ed.Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 2016, v. , p. 81-104.

• BORGES, A. . Scorpionism and Dangerous Scorpions of Central America and the Caribbean Region. In: Rodríguez de la Vega, R., Schwartz, E., Possani, L.D. (Org.). Scorpion Venoms. 1ed.Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 2015, v. , p. 215-244.

• J., Marcelo ; Placeres-Uray, Fabiola ; Hassan-Soto, Walid ; Borges, Adolfo ; de Alfonzo, Ramona Gonzlez ; de Becemberg, Itala Lippo . Two Guanylylcyclases Regulate the Muscarinic Activation of Airway Smooth Muscle. In: Sugi, H.. (Org.). Current Basic and Pathological Approaches to the Function of Muscle Cells and Tissues - From Molecules to Humans. 1ed.Rijeka: InTech, 2012, v. , p. 113-132.

• BORGES, A. ; DE SOUSA, Leonardo . Una aproximación multidisciplinaria para el estudio del envenenamiento por arácnidos en Venezuela. In: Arrivillaga, J., El Souki, M., Herrera, B.. (Org.). Enfoques y Temáticas en Entomología. Caracas: Astrodata, 2009, v. , p. 137-153.

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• BORGES, ADOLFO . Scorpion fauna of Medical Importance in Tropical Regions. 2013. (Apresentação de Trabalho/Conferência ou palestra).

• BORGES, ADOLFO . Toxinological Partitioning in the Scorpion Genus Tityus: Implications for Antivenom design. 2011. (Apresentação de Trabalho/Conferência ou palestra).

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Projetos de pesquisa

• 2010 - 2013

  Estudio de la diversidad toxinológica en venenos de escorpiones venezolanos: producción de antígenos recombinantes de potencial uso terapéutico y caracterización clínica y ultraestructural de venenos de importancia médica, Descrição: El proyecto plantea el estudio de la diversidad de toxinas producidas por los escorpiones venezolanos del género Tityus y su posible neutralización mediante anticuerpos generados con el uso de proteínas recombinantes. También contempla el estudio ultraestructural del daño producido por el veneno sobre diferentes órganos blanco en el ratón.. , Situação: Em andamento; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / DE SOUSA, L - Integrante / VARGAS, Alba - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 1

• 2009 - 2012

  Toxinological analyses of scorpion populations from genera Tityus and Centruroides inhabiting endemic areas of Costa Rica, Colombia and Panama using immunological and molecular techniques, Situação: Em andamento; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / ANGULO, Y. - Integrante / OTERO, R. - Integrante / PATIÑO, H. - Integrante / PASCALE, J.M. - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação.

• 2007 - 2013

  Bioensayos para el Estudio de la Diversidad de Toxinas de Importancia Médica en Venezuela, Descrição: Este es un subproyecto enmarcado dentro de un proyecto global denominado "Producción de Antivenenos" que persigue la mejora de los antídotos producidos en contra de la fauna venenosa de Venezuela. El subproyecto tiene a su cargo la estandarización de los métodos para la titulación de la letalidad y de la neutralización usando pruebas in vivo e in vitro.. , Situação: Em andamento; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Alunos envolvidos: Graduação: (1) . , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / DE SOUSA, L - Integrante / alfonzo, m - Integrante / BREMO, A. - Integrante / TREJO, E. - Integrante., Financiador(es): Fondo Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnologia y Innovación - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 2

• 2006 - 2009

  Aislamiento y Caracterización del Mecanismo de Acción de los Componentes con Actividad Leishmanicida presentes en Venenos de Escorpiones Venezolanos, Descrição: Se propone el aislamiento y la caracterización de componentes tóxicos con actividad leishmanicida presentes en los venenos de escorpiones venezolanos del género Tityus. , Situação: Concluído; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Alunos envolvidos: Graduação: (1) . , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / DELGADO, O. - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 2

• 2004 - 2006

  Inmunología y Biología Molecular de Toxinas Escorpiónicas: Perspectivas para la Generación de Antivenenos y/o Vacunas, Descrição: Project in collaboration with Dr. Carlos Chávez-Olórtegui (Instituto de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte) to study the immunochemistry of toxins from Tityus scorpions in Brasil and Venezuela and determine the feasibility of preparing antibodies and/or vaccines against scorpion envenomation in both countries.. , Situação: Concluído; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / CHAVEZ-OLORTEGUI, Carlos - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 1

• 2001 - 2004

  Clonamiento Molecular de las Neurotoxinas de los Escorpiones Tityus zulianus y Tityus discrepans, Descrição: El proyecto propone el clonamiento y la secuenciación de las toxinas principales producidas por los escorpiones Tityus discrepans y Tityus zulianus, las dos especies responsables del mayor número de muertes por escorpionismo en Venezuela. , Situação: Concluído; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Alunos envolvidos: Graduação: (2) . , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / alfonzo, m - Integrante / VARGAS, Alba - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 2

• 1999 - 2002

  Escorpionismo por Tityus spp. en el Estado Mérida, Venezuela: Caracterización Epidemiológica, Descrição: The project pursues a toxicological and epidemiological evaluation of envenomation by scorpion species belinging to the genus Tityus, in the western Venezuelan state of Mérida, a province exhibiting the highest prevalence of scorpionism in the country. It was found that Tityus zulianus was the species responsible for more than 90% of the severe accidents in the state. The medium lethal dose of venom from selected populations of this species was determined.. , Situação: Concluído; Natureza: Pesquisa. , Integrantes: Adolfo Borges Strauss - Coordenador / alfonzo, m - Integrante / VARGAS, Alba - Integrante., Financiador(es): Universidad Central de Venezuela - Cooperação., Número de produções C, T & A: 2

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