About
Professional SummaryDR. HUERTA IS A RESEARCHER AT NATIONAL MEXICAN SOCIAL SECURITY INSTITUTE IN MEXICO CITY. HER RESEARCH HAS BEEN FOCUS ON PLANTS SINCE DIFFERENT APPROACHES SUCH AS CHEMISTRY, PHARMACOLOGY, TAXONOMY, EVOLUTION AND RECENTLY, ETHNOMEDICINE. DR. HUERTA IS ALSO AN SPECIALIST ON INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY. HER SCIENTIFIC PRODUCTION COMPRISES RESEARCH ARTICLES, REVIEW ARTICLES, BOOKS, CHAPTER OF BOOKS, PATENTS. RECENTLY, DR. HUERTA IS STARTING TO STUDY NATURAL PRODUCTS THAT COME FROM DIFFERENT NATURAL SOURCES AS INSECTS.
Education
Academic Background-
Ph.D. National Autonomous University, Mexico Phytochemistry | Completed: 2004
Publications (32)
Selected Scholarly Contributions
2026
Iridoid glycosides from the flowering plant
Lamourouxia dasyantha
(Cham. & Schltdl.) W.R. Ernst
2025
Cacalol Acetate as Anticancer Agent: Antiproliferative, Pro-Apoptotic, Cytostatic, and Anti-Migratory Effects
2024
Pteridium aquilinum (Dennstaedtiaceae), a Novel Hyperaccumulator Species of Hexavalent Chromium
2023
Preparation of 2-Nitrocacalol Acetate From a Sesquiterpene Isolated From Roots of
Psacalium decompositum
. Evaluation of α-Glucosidase and Acetylcholinesterase Inhibition
2023
Essential Oil of Bursera morelensis Promotes Cell Migration on Fibroblasts: In Vitro Assays
2023
Chia (Salvia hispanica L.), a Pre-Hispanic Food in the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus: Hypoglycemic, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Inhibitory Properties of α-Glucosidase and α-Amylase, and in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
2023
Selected Species of the Cucurbitaceae Family Used in Mexico for the Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
2022
Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, and Toxicity Effects of Two Brown Algae: Sargassum buxifolium and Padina gymnospora
2022
2021
Synthesis of Chrysin, Quercetin and Naringin Nitroderivatives: Antiproliferative, Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Activity
2021
Quercetagetin and Patuletin: Antiproliferative, Necrotic and Apoptotic Activity in Tumor Cell Lines
2018
Piqueria trinervia
as a source of metabolites against
Giardia intestinalis
2017
Factors Affecting the Formation of 2:1 Host:Guest Inclusion Complexes of 2-[(R-Phenyl)amine]-1,4-naphthalenediones (PAN) in β- and γ-Cyclodextrins
2016
Heteropterys genus: A review of its phytochemistry and pharmacology.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2015
Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and anti-acetylcholinesterase activities of Bouvardia ternifolia: Potential implications in Alzheimer's disease.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2015
Effect of Fructooligosaccharides Fraction from Psacalium decompositum on Inflammation and Dyslipidemia in Rats with Fructose-Induced Obesity
2014
The tropical tree Calophyllum brasiliense: A botanical, chemical and pharmacological review.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2014
Neuropharmacological in vivo effects and phytochemical profile of the extract from the aerial parts of Heteropterys brachiata (L.) DC. (Malpighiaceae).
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2013
Inhibition of HIV-1 reverse transcriptase, toxicological and chemical profile of Calophyllum brasiliense extracts from Chiapas, Mexico.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2011
Effect on the wound healing process and in vitro cell proliferation by the medicinal Mexican plant Ageratina pichinchensis.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2011
The standardized extract of Loeselia mexicana possesses anxiolytic activity through the γ-amino butyric acid mechanism.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2011
Antidepressant effect and pharmacological evaluation of standardized extract of flavonoids from Byrsonima crassifolia.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2011
Basic knowledge on industrial property. Guidelines for filing patent applications for Mexican researchers in the field of plant research.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2009
Protection of inventions derived from plant research in a megadiverse country: The case of Mexico.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2009
Natural plant compounds from family clusiaceae: Inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2009
Human gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor-activated cellular functions and signaling pathways in extra-pituitary tissues and cancer cells (review).
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2009
Use of medicinal plants among patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 in Morelos, Mexico.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2009
Trypanocidal constituents in plants 3. Leaves of garcinia intermedia and heartwood of calophyllum brasiliense.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2004
HIV-1 inhibition by extracts of clusiaceae species from Mexico.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2004
HIV-1 inhibitory compounds from Calophyllum brasiliense leaves.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2004
Trypanocidal activity and chemistry of several guttiferae species from Mexico.
Maira Huerta-Reyes
2003