Neurologically Potent Molecules from Crataegus oxyacantha; Isolation, Anticholinesterase Inhibition, and Molecular Docking.

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：:The need for novel drugs for the treatment of autoimmune diseases is high, since available pharmaceuticals often have substantial side effects and limited efficacy. Natural products are a good starting point in the development of immunosuppressive leads. Since enhanced T cell proliferation is a common feature of autoi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zimmermann-Klemd AM,Reinhardt JK,Morath A,Schamel WW,Steinberger P,Leitner J,Huber R,Hamburger M,Gründemann C

更新日期：2020-04-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, several studies demonstrated that prenylation of flavonoids enhances various biological activities as compared to the respective nonprenylated compounds. In line with this, the natural prenylated isoflavonoid alpinumisoflavone (AIF) has been explored for a number of biological and pharmacological...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ateba SB,Mvondo MA,Djiogue S,Zingué S,Krenn L,Njamen D

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In studies comparing regular versus on-demand treatment for patients with mild persistent asthma, on-demand treatment seems to have a similar efficacy on clinical and functional outcomes, but it does not suppress chronic airway inflammation or airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR) associated with asthma. Data on the effic...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Montuschi P

更新日期：2011-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A growing body of research indicates that cortisol, the glucocorticoid product of the activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis, plays a role in the pathophysiology of metabolic syndrome. In this regard, chronic exposure to cortisol is associated with risk factors related to metabolic syndrome like weight ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Díaz-Castro F,Monsalves-Álvarez M,Rojo LE,Del Campo A,Troncoso R

更新日期：2020-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease characterized by synovial hyperplasia and progressive joint destruction. As reported previously, recombinant human endostatin (rhEndostatin) is associated with inhibition of joint bone destruction present in rat adjuvant-induced arthritis; however, the effect of rhEndostat...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Chen N,Gao RF,Yuan FL,Zhao MD

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural products (NPs) are an important source for new drug discovery over the past decades, which have been demonstrated to be effectively used in cancer prevention, treatment, and adjuvant therapy. Many methods, such as the genomic and metabolomic approaches, immunochemistry, mass spectrometry, and chromatography, h...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yan T,Zeng Q,Wang L,Wang N,Cao H,Xu X,Chen X

更新日期：2019-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Zinc doped copper oxide nanocomposites (Zn-CuO NPs) is a novel doped metal nanomaterial synthesized by our group using the sonochemical method. Our previous studies have shown that Zn-CuO NPs could inhibit cancer cell proliferation by inducing apoptosis via ROS-mediated pathway. In the present study, we studied the an...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li X,Xu H,Li C,Qiao G,Farooqi AA,Gedanken A,Liu X,Lin X

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoid-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (GIONFH) is a frequently occurring type of nontraumatic osteonecrosis. A failure of the timely treatment can eventually result in the collapse of the subchondral bone structure. Luteolin (Lut), a compound extracted from Rhizoma Drynariae, is reported to possess ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yan Z,Zhan J,Qi W,Lin J,Huang Y,Xue X,Pan X

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural brain repair after stroke is extremely limited, and current therapeutic options are even more scarce with no clinical break-through in sight. Despite restricted regeneration in the central nervous system, we have previously proved that human umbilical cord blood mono-nuclear cells (UCB-MC) transduced with aden...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sokolov ME,Bashirov FV,Markosyan VA,Povysheva TV,Fadeev FO,Izmailov AA,Kuztetsov MS,Safiullov ZZ,Shmarov MM,Naroditskyi BS,Palotás A,Islamov RR

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonmuscle myosin ⅡA, a kind of ATP-dependent molecular motor, binds actin to form the molecular motors of the cell. We found that interfering with nonmuscle myosin heavy chain (NMMHC) ⅡA could affect the exosome release from microglial cells stimulated by LPS. LPS could enhance exosome release from microglial cells by...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lv Y,Chen J,Hu J,Qian Y,Kong Y,Fu L

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent approval of a therapeutic for a circadian disorder has increased interest in developing additional medicines for disorders characterized by circadian disruption. However, previous experience demonstrates that drug development for central nervous system (CNS) disorders has a high failure rate. Personalized m...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Skelton RL,Kornhauser JM,Tate BA

更新日期：2015-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:CLC-K channels belong to the CLC gene family, which comprises both Cl(-) channels and Cl(-)/H(+) antiporters. They form homodimers which additionally co-assemble with the small protein barttin. In the kidney, they are involved in NaCl reabsorption; in the inner ear they are important for endolymph production. Mutation...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gradogna A,Pusch M

更新日期：2010-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is an important micro-environmental characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Hypoxia-inducible factors (HIF) are key transcriptional factors that are highly expressed in RA synovium to regulate the adaptive responses to this hypoxic milieu. Accumulating evidence supports hypoxia and HIFs in regulating a nu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Hua S,Dias TH

更新日期：2016-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：Background:As the original compound of many podophyllotoxin derivatives, podophyllotoxin has a beneficial antitumor effect. The mechanism of podophyllotoxin activity in triple-negative breast cancer still needs to be explored. Methods:We used cell proliferation assay, scratch and transwell experiments, and cell cycle ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang W,Liu C,Li J,Liu R,Zhuang J,Feng F,Yao Y,Sun C

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity among patients with diabetes. Endothelial dysfunction is an early physiological event in CVD. Metformin, a common oral antihyperglycemic agent, has been demonstrated to directly affect endothelial cell function. Brain-derived neurotrophic facto...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Han X,Wang B,Sun Y,Huang J,Wang X,Ma W,Zhu Y,Xu R,Jin H,Liu N

更新日期：2018-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis, antimicrobial activity evaluations, biomolecule-binding properties (DNA), and absorption and emission properties of a new series of (Z)-1,1,1-trichloro-4-alkyl(aryl)amino-4-arylbut-3-en-2-ones (4, 5) and 2,2-difluoro-3-alkyl(aryl)amino-4-aryl-6-(trichloromethyl)-2H-1,3,2-oxazaborinin-3-ium-2-uides (6, 7...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Rosa WC,Rocha IO,Rodrigues MB,Coelho HS,Denardi LB,Ledur PC,Zanatta N,Acunha TV,Iglesias BA,Bonacorso HG

更新日期：2020-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (AChE-I) are recommended for the treatment of cognitive symptoms but also of behavioral and psychological symptoms in dementia. They are widely used not only in Alzheimer's disease, but also in other forms of dementia. Efficacy of treatment might depend on serum concentration ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ortner M,Stange M,Schneider H,Schroeder C,Buerger K,Müller C,Dorn B,Goldhardt O,Diehl-Schmid J,Förstl H,Steimer W,Grimmer T

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a growing interest in the pharmaceutical industry to design novel tailored drugs for RNA targeting. The vertebrate-specific RNase A superfamily is nowadays one of the best characterized family of enzymes and comprises proteins involved in host defense with specific cytotoxic and immune-modulatory properties. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Prats-Ejarque G,Lu L,Salazar VA,Moussaoui M,Boix E

更新日期：2019-10-09 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: Metronomic chemotherapy (MC) is defined as the frequent administration of chemotherapy at doses below the maximal tolerated dose and with no prolonged drug-free break. MC has shown its efficacy in adult tumor types such as breast and ovarian cancer and has to some extent been studied in pediatrics. Objecti...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Verschuur A,Heng-Maillard MA,Dory-Lautrec P,Truillet R,Jouve E,Chastagner P,Leblond P,Aerts I,Honoré S,Entz-Werle N,Sirvent N,Gentet JC,Corradini N,André N

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Cannabis has been used for medicinal purposes for thousands of years. The prohibition of cannabis in the middle of the 20th century has arrested cannabis research. In recent years there is a growing debate about the use of cannabis for medical purposes. The term 'medical cannabis' refers to physician-recommended use o...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Vučković S,Srebro D,Vujović KS,Vučetić Č,Prostran M

更新日期：2018-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Most of these patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) present with the advanced stage of the disease at the time of diagnosis, and thus decrease the 5-year survival rate to about 5%. Immune checkpoint inhib...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Huang Z,Su W,Lu T,Wang Y,Dong Y,Qin Y,Liu D,Sun L,Jiao W

更新日期：2020-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The effects of drug treatment on veterans, who have a high risk of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), are not clear, and the guidelines are different from the recommendations of the recent meta-analysis. Our goal was to find the efficacy and frequencies of complications of drugs that can treat PTSD in ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhao YF,Huang ZD,Gu HY,Guo GL,Yuan RX,Zhang C

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoestrogen has been proposed as an alternative to hormone replacement therapy, which has been demonstrated to promote a high risk of breast cancer. However, the effect of phytoestrogen on breast cancer development has not been fully understood. Bakuchiol is an active ingredient of a traditional Chinese herbal medic...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li L,Chen X,Liu CC,Lee LS,Man C,Cheng SH

更新日期：2016-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is one of main causes of cancer mortality and 83% of lung cancer cases are classified as non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Patients with NSCLC usually have a poor prognosis and one of the leading causes is drug resistance. With the progress of drug therapy, the emergence and development of drug resistanc...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sun R,Wang R,Chang S,Li K,Sun R,Wang M,Li Z

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) is a well-known intracellular and intercellular second messenger. The membrane permeability of such molecules has potential importance for autocrine-like or paracrine-like delivery. Here experiments have been designed to demonstrate whether gap junction hemichannels, composed of c...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Valiunas V

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The radioresistance of tumors affect the outcome of radiotherapy. Accumulating data suggest that 1α,25(OH)2D3 is a potential anti-oncogenic molecule in various cancers. In the present study, we investigated the radiosensitive effects and underlying mechanisms of 1α,25(OH)2D3in vitro and in vivo. We found that 1α,25(OH...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ji MT,Nie J,Nie XF,Hu WT,Pei HL,Wan JM,Wang AQ,Zhou GM,Zhang ZL,Chang L,Li BY

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Kyotorphin (KTP, l-tyrosyl-l-arginine) is an endogenous dipeptide initially described to have analgesic properties. Recently, KTP was suggested to be an endogenous neuroprotective agent, namely for Alzheimer's disease (AD). In fact, KTP levels were shown to be decreased in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with AD, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Belo RF,Martins MLF,Shvachiy L,Costa-Coelho T,de Almeida-Borlido C,Fonseca-Gomes J,Neves V,Vicente Miranda H,Outeiro TF,Coelho JE,Xapelli S,Valente CA,Heras M,Bardaji E,Castanho MARB,Diógenes MJ,Sebastião AM

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a patient who developed acute liver failure while being treated with metamizole. After liver transplantation, the patient recovered rapidly. Liver biopsy showed massive necrosis and lobular infiltration of lymphocytes. A lymphocyte transformation test performed 20 months after transplantation was positive...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Krisai P,Rudin D,Grünig D,Scherer K,Pichler W,Terracciano L,Krähenbühl S

更新日期：2019-09-11 00:00:00