Role of Platelet-Derived Microvesicles As Crosstalk Mediators in Atherothrombosis and Future Pharmacology Targets: A Link between Inflammation, Atherosclerosis, and Thrombosis.

abstract：:Background: We previously have proved that sodium tanshinone II-A sulfonate (DS-201), a derivative of traditional Chinese medicinal herb Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza), is an opener and vasodilator of BKCa channel in the vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs). Vascular tension is closely associated with Ca2+ dynamics and...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang XD,He CX,Cheng J,Wen J,Li PY,Wang N,Li G,Zeng XR,Cao JM,Yang Y

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mainstay chemotherapy for malaria is often faced with the problem of instability and poor bio-distribution thus resulting in impaired pharmacokinetics. Nanomedicine has been acclaimed for its success in drug delivery and improved efficacy. The aim of the study was to assess the antiplasmodial efficacy and safety of cu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Oyeyemi O,Morenkeji O,Afolayan F,Dauda K,Busari Z,Meena J,Panda A

更新日期：2018-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by increasing osseous fragility and fracture due to the reduced bone mass and microstructural degradation. Primary pharmacological strategies for the treatment of osteoporosis, hormone replacement treatment (HRT), and alendronate therapies may produce adverse side-effects a...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： He J,Li X,Wang Z,Bennett S,Chen K,Xiao Z,Zhan J,Chen S,Hou Y,Chen J,Wang S,Xu J,Lin D

更新日期：2019-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:P-Glycoprotein (P-gp, Abcb1) plays a crucial role in drug disposition and functions by hydrolyzing ATP. However, little is known about the regulatory elements governing the transcription of the porcine Abcb1 gene. In this study, the transcription start site of the pig Abcb1 gene was identified by 5'-RACE. A 1.9-kb fra...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Guo T,Huang J,Huan C,He F,Zhang Y,Bhutto ZA,Wang L

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemotherapy is a leading intervention against cancer. Albeit highly effective, chemotherapy has a multitude of deleterious side-effects including skeletal muscle wasting and fatigue, which considerably reduces patient quality of life and survivability. As such, a defense against chemotherapy-induced skeletal muscle d...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sorensen JC,Petersen AC,Timpani CA,Campelj DG,Cook J,Trewin AJ,Stojanovska V,Stewart M,Hayes A,Rybalka E

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Over recent years, utilization of green synthesized nanomaterials has been widely growing on human body because of its special properties. With the increasing acceptance of nanoparticle approach for various clinical treatments, the biosafety and toxicological effects on the vital organs such as central nervous system,...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yadav E,Singh D,Yadav P,Verma A

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is characterized by inflammation and fibrosis, in addition to steatosis, of the liver, but no therapeutic agents have yet been established. The mast cell protease chymase can generate angiotensin II, matrix metalloproteinase-9 and transforming growth factor-β, all of which are asso...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Takai S,Jin D

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigation of the effects of serotonin on memory formation in the chick revealed an action on at least two 5-HT receptors. Serotonin injected intracerebrally produced a biphasic effect on memory consolidation with enhancement at low doses and inhibition at higher doses. The non-selective 5-HT receptor antagonist me...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gibbs ME,Hertz L

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: From October 2018, adalimumab biosimilars could enter the European market. However, in some countries, such as Netherlands, high discounts reported for the originator product may have influenced biosimilar entry. Objectives: The aim of this paper is to provide a European overview of (list) prices of origin...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Moorkens E,Godman B,Huys I,Hoxha I,Malaj A,Keuerleber S,Stockinger S,Mörtenhuber S,Dimitrova M,Tachkov K,Vončina L,Palčevski VV,Achniotou G,Slabý J,Popelková L,Kohoutová K,Bartels D,Laius O,Martikainen JE,Selke GW,

更新日期：2021-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the introduction of antibiotics, they have been used freely, with their prescription occurring almost always when they were not necessary. The other major form of contact between humans and antibiotics, now unintentionally, is with the large amount of these drugs in the environment and in our food. The relations...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Del Fiol FS,Balcão VM,Barberato-Fillho S,Lopes LC,Bergamaschi CC

更新日期：2018-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeting metabolic enzymes is believed to provide new therapeutic opportunities for cancer therapy. Phosphoglycerate mutase 1 (PGAM1) is a glycolytic enzyme that importantly coordinates glycolysis, pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) flux and serine biosynthesis in cancer cells and hence gains increasing interest of inhi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li X,Tang S,Wang QQ,Leung EL,Jin H,Huang Y,Liu J,Geng M,Huang M,Yuan S,Yao XJ,Ding J

更新日期：2017-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: To assess the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of oral anticoagulant therapy users, different types of instruments are available, either general or specific tools like Duke Anticoagulation Satisfaction Scale (DASS). These tools allow the clinician to adjust the treatment regimen to focus on increasin...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： AlAmmari M,Sultana K,AlHarbi SN,Marenga AS,AlTuraiki A,Althemery AU,Alfaifi AA,AlShehri A,Aqeel BF

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary fibrosis is closely associated with the recruitment of fibroblasts from capillary vessels with damaged endothelial cells, the epithelial mesenchymal transition (EMT) of type II alveolar epithelial cells, and the transformation of fibroblasts to myofibroblasts. Recent studies suggest that EMT is a key factor ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xie L,Zeng Y

更新日期：2020-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 42 in vol. 9, PMID: 29487522.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Uttl L,Petrasek T,Sengul H,Svojanovska M,Lobellova V,Vales K,Radostova D,Tsenov G,Kubova H,Mikulecka A,Svoboda J,Stuchlik A

更新日期：2018-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of histamine H3 receptors (H3Rs) in memory is well known, and the potential of H3R antagonists in therapeutic management of neuropsychiatric diseases, e.g., Alzheimer disease (AD) is well established. Therefore, the effects of histamine H3 receptor (H3R) antagonist E159 (2.5-10 mg/kg, i.p.) in adult ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Alachkar A,Łażewska D,Kieć-Kononowicz K,Sadek B

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone-related infection rates are 4-64% in long open bone fractures and nearly 1% in joint-related surgeries. Treating bone infections and infection-related bone loss is very important. The present study prepared strontium ranelate (SR)-loaded poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) microspheres (PM) with assembled silver...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Mao Z,Li Y,Yang Y,Fang Z,Chen X,Wang Y,Kang J,Qu X,Yuan W,Dai K,Yue B

更新日期：2018-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dried root of Paeonia lactiflora Pall. (PLP) is a classical Chinese herbal medicine that has been used to treat hepatic disease for 1000s of years. Our previous work suggested that PLP can be used to treat hepatitis with severe cholestasis. This study explored the mechanism by which PLP affects ANIT-indu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ma X,Chi YH,Niu M,Zhu Y,Zhao YL,Chen Z,Wang JB,Zhang CE,Li JY,Wang LF,Gong M,Wei SZ,Chen C,Zhang L,Wu MQ,Xiao XH

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer (PC) is an aggressive and fatal disease with high incidences of metastasis and recurrence. However, there are no effective treatment options for the majority of PC patients, especially for those with locally advanced tumors and metastatic diseases. Therefore, it is urgently needed to develop safe and...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang J,Wang W,Zhou Y,Yang J,Xu J,Xu Z,Xu B,Yan L,Cheng XD,Li M,Qin JJ

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Crataegus oxyacantha is an important herbal supplement and famous for its antioxidant potential. The antioxidant in combination with anticholinesterase activity can be considered as an important target in the management of Alzheimer's disease. The compounds isolated from C. oxyacantha were evaluated for cholinesterase...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ali M,Muhammad S,Shah MR,Khan A,Rashid U,Farooq U,Ullah F,Sadiq A,Ayaz M,Ali M,Ahmad M,Latif A

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanosine (GUO) is a guanine-based purine nucleoside with important trophic functions and promising neuroprotective properties. Although the neuroprotective effects of GUO have been corroborated in cellular models of Parkinson's disease (PD), its efficacy as an antiparkinsonian agent has not been fully explored in PD ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Massari CM,López-Cano M,Núñez F,Fernández-Dueñas V,Tasca CI,Ciruela F

更新日期：2017-10-04 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatotoxicity induced by Polygoni Multiflori Radix Praeparata (PM) has aroused great concern throughout the world. Hence, it is worthwhile to perform studies on the detoxification with the combined use of medicinal herbs based on the compatibility theory of traditional Chinese medicine. In this work, the rat mode...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gao D,Pang JY,Zhang CE,Li CY,Tu C,Zhang HZ,Niu M,Xiong Y,Xiao XH,Zhao KJ,Gao WW,Wang JB

更新日期：2016-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are a group of morbid pregnancy complications, with preeclampsia (PE) being the most common subclassification among them. PE affects 2%-8% of pregnancies globally and threatens maternal and fetal health seriously. However, the only effective treatment of PE to date is the time...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang Y,Liu X,Yang L,Zou L

更新日期：2020-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously discovered a synergistically therapeutic combination of two Toll-like receptor ligands, an oligodeoxynucleotide (ODN) and Pam2CSK4. Aerosolization of these ligands stimulates innate immunity within the lungs to prevent pneumonia from bacterial and viral pathogens. Here we examined the safety and tol...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Alfaro VY,Goldblatt DL,Valverde GR,Munsell MF,Quinton LJ,Walker AK,Dantzer R,Varadhachary A,Scott BL,Evans SE,Tuvim MJ,Dickey BF

更新日期：2014-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone regeneration repairs bone tissue lost due to trauma, fractures, and tumors, or absent due to congenital disorders. The extracellular matrix (ECM) is an intricate dynamic bio-environment with precisely regulated mechanical and biochemical properties. In bone, ECMs are involved in regulating cell adhesion, prolifer...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lin X,Patil S,Gao YG,Qian A

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last two decades incidences of fungal infections dramatically increased and the often accompanying failure of available antifungal therapies represents a substantial clinical problem. The urgent need for novel antimycotics called particular attention to the study of natural products. The genus Hypericum inc...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Tocci N,Perenzoni D,Iamonico D,Fava F,Weil T,Mattivi F

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Photodamages caused by UVA radiation induced oxidative injuries are closely related to photoaging and skin cancer. Paeoniflorin (PF), extracted from the root of Paeonia lactiflora, has been reported to be an effective antioxidant. PLIN2, known as adipose differentiation-related protein, has been previously involved in...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lu YS,Jiang Y,Yuan JP,Jiang SB,Yang Y,Zhu PY,Sun YZ,Qi RQ,Liu T,Wang HX,Wu Y,Gao XH,Chen HD

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing interest in testosterone's effects on men's social behaviors, in particular aggressive, risk-taking, or status maintenance behaviors, is accompanied by a paucity of dose-dependent pharmacokinetic data. Examining the neurophysiological effects of transdermal testosterone typically includes a 4h delay before...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Puiu AA,Radke S,Votinov M,Habel U,Herpertz-Dahlmann B,Turetsky B,Konrad K

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose is a leading cause of drug-induced acute liver failure in clinical and hospital settings. Fisetin (FST) is a phenolic compound derived from natural products such as fruit and vegetables. Our research investigated the protective mechanisms of FST in APAP-induced hepatic injury in vitro and...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang J,Zhao L,Hu C,Wang T,Lu J,Wu C,Chen L,Jin M,Hu H,Ji G,Cao Q,Jiang Y

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, we propose DeCoST (Drug Repurposing from Control System Theory) framework to apply control system paradigm for drug repurposing purpose. Drug repurposing has become one of the most active areas in pharmacology since the last decade. Compared to traditional drug development, drug repurposing may provide ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Nguyen TM,Muhammad SA,Ibrahim S,Ma L,Guo J,Bai B,Zeng B

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the use of plant-derived medicines is increasing interest in the prevention and treatment of a variety of disorders including metabolic syndromes. Metabolic syndrome is one of the major risk factors for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and incidence of mortality worldwide. Scientific evidence suggests that And...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Islam MT

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00