Anti-gout Potential of Malaysian Medicinal Plants.

abstract：:The entactogen MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine, "Ecstasy") exerts its psychotropic effects acting primarily as a substrate of the serotonin transporter (SERT) to induce a non-exocytotic release of serotonin. Nevertheless, the roles of specific positions of the aromatic ring of MDMA associated with the modulat...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sáez-Briones P,Castro-Castillo V,Díaz-Véliz G,Valladares L,Barra R,Hernández A,Cassels BK

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer (BC) is one of the most prevalent types of cancer worldwide with high morbidity and mortality rates. Treatment modalities include systemic therapy, in which chemotherapy is a major component in many cases. Several chemotherapeutic agents are used in combinations or as single agents with many adverse even...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Al-Mahayri ZN,Patrinos GP,Ali BR

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The conjugate 8 was obtained as a result of condensation of 3-hydroxyiminooleanolic acid morfolide (7) and aspirin in dioxane. Analgesic effect of OAO-ASA (8) for the range of doses 0.3-300.0 mg/kg (p.o.) was performed in mice using a hot-plate test. Anti-inflammatory activity was assessed on carrageenan-induced paw e...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Bednarczyk-Cwynar B,Wachowiak N,Szulc M,Kamińska E,Bogacz A,Bartkowiak-Wieczorek J,Zaprutko L,Mikolajczak PL

更新日期：2016-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation waves drive the propagation of signals generated in response to hormones and growth factors in target cells. cAMP is an ancient second messenger implicated in key biological functions. In mammals, most of the effects elicited by cAMP are mediated by protein kinase A (PKA). Activation of the kinase by c...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Rinaldi L,Sepe M,Donne RD,Feliciello A

更新日期：2015-09-04 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：:Cisplatin, as the first-line anti-tumor agent, is widely used for treatment of a variety of malignancies including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, the acquired resistance has been a major obstacle for the clinical application. Scutellarin is a active flavone extracted from Erigeron breviscapus Hand-Mazz t...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sun CY,Zhu Y,Li XF,Wang XQ,Tang LP,Su ZQ,Li CY,Zheng GJ,Feng B

更新日期：2018-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac action potential is critical to the production of a synchronized heartbeat. This electrical impulse is governed by the intricate activity of cardiac ion channels, among them the cardiac voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels KCNQ1 and hERG as well as the voltage-gated sodium (Nav) channel encoded by SCN5A. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Brewer KR,Kuenze G,Vanoye CG,George AL Jr,Meiler J,Sanders CR

更新日期：2020-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 216 in vol. 5, PMID: 25295006.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Frontiers Production Office.

更新日期：2014-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Tacrolimus (Tac) is a profoundly effective immunosuppressant that reduces the risk of rejection after solid organ transplantation. However, its use is hampered by its narrow therapeutic window along with its highly variable pharmacological (pharmacokinetic [PK] and pharmacodynamic [PD]) profile. Part of this variabili...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Woillard JB,Mourad M,Neely M,Capron A,van Schaik RH,van Gelder T,Lloberas N,Hesselink DA,Marquet P,Haufroid V,Elens L

更新日期：2017-06-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Comparative efficacy of different pharmacist based interventions on glycemic control of type 2 diabetes patients is unclear. This review aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of different pharmacist based interventions on clinical outcomes of type 2 diabetes patients. Methods: A systematic search was ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Bukhsh A,Khan TM,Lee SWH,Lee LH,Chan KG,Goh BH

更新日期：2018-04-10 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：BACKGROUND:Abiraterone Acetate (AA) is approved for the treatment of mCRPC after failure of androgen deprivation therapy in whom chemotherapy is not yet clinically indicated and for treatment of mCRPC progressed during or after docetaxel-based chemotherapy regimen. The aim of this study is to evaluate the role of early...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Facchini G,Caffo O,Ortega C,D'Aniello C,Di Napoli M,Cecere SC,Della Pepa C,Crispo A,Maines F,Ruatta F,Iovane G,Pisconti S,Montella M,Berretta M,Pignata S,Cavaliere C

更新日期：2016-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells play a critical role in the process of angiogenesis during skin wound healing. The migration and proliferation of endothelial cells are processes that are initiated by the hypoxic microenvironment in a wound, but the underlying mechanisms remain largely unknown. Here, we identified a novel role for m...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang J,Li L,Zhang Q,Yang X,Zhang C,Zhang X,Zhang D,Lv Y,Song H,Chen B,Liu Y,Hu J,Huang Y

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Shexiang Baoxin Pill (SBP) is a well-known composite formula of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), which is commonly used today in treating cardiovascular diseases. SBP consists of seven materials thereof, including Moschus, extract of Ginseng Radix et Rhizoma, Bovis Calculus Artifactus, Cinnamomi Cortex,...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xu ML,Zheng ZY,Xia YJ,Liu EY,Chan SK,Hu WH,Duan R,Dong TT,Zhan CS,Shang XH,Tsim KW

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) are at higher risk of local and distant recurrence and are thus more vulnerable to metastatic diseases. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT) and subsequent curative resection with total mesorectal excision (TME) followed by adjuvant chemotherapy have been r...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhong X,Zhou Y,Cui W,Su X,Guo Z,Hidasa I,Li Q,Wang Z,Song Y

更新日期：2020-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The foundations of innate immunity in neurodegenerative disorders were first laid by Del Rio Hortega (1919). He identified and named microglia, recognizing them as cells of mesodermal origin. Van Furth in 1969 elaborated the monocyte phagocytic system with microglia as the brain representatives. Validation of these co...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： McGeer PL,McGeer EG

更新日期：2011-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：Background:The importance of dietary potassium in health and disease has been underestimated compared with that placed on dietary sodium. Larger effort has been made on reduction of sodium intake and less on the adequate dietary potassium intake, although natural food contains much more potassium than sodium. The benef...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Vio CP,Gallardo P,Cespedes C,Salas D,Diaz-Elizondo J,Mendez N

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the prevalence of and risk factors for hypersensitivity reactions related to carboplatin, which is commonly used to treat gynecological malignancies. All women with pathologically documented ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer treated with carboplatin alone or a carboplatin-based combina...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Tai YH,Tai YJ,Hsu HC,Lee SP,Chen YY,Chiang YC,Chen YL,Chen CA,Cheng WF

更新日期：2017-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that is primarily characterized by synovial inflammation. In this study, we found that a traditional Chinese decoction, Juanbi-Tang (JBT), JBT attenuated the symptoms of collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) mice and in tumor necrosis factor transgenic (TNF-Tg) mice...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wang T,Jia Q,Chen T,Yin H,Tian X,Lin X,Liu Y,Zhao Y,Wang Y,Shi Q,Huang C,Xu H,Liang Q

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This article highlights several refractory oral diseases, such as stomatitis, burning mouth syndrome (BMS), glossalgia, atypical facial pain (AFP), oral cancer, dry mouth, and Sjögren's syndrome (SJS), in which use of Japanese herbal medicines, Kampo medicines (KM), on the basis of Kampo theory could exert the maximum...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the major leading cause of disease with high-mortality worldwide. Cigarette smoke (CS) is a major factor for COPD. CS causes chronic inflammation and oxidative stress, which contributes to lung dysfunction in COPD. Isoliquiritigenin (ILG), a natural flavonoid derived fro...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yu D,Liu X,Zhang G,Ming Z,Wang T

更新日期：2018-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The endogenous cannabinoid (endocannabinoid) system regulates a diverse array of physiological processes and unsurprisingly possesses considerable potential targets for the potential treatment of numerous disease states, including two receptors (i.e., CB1 and CB2 receptors) and enzymes regulating their endogenous liga...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Schurman LD,Lichtman AH

更新日期：2017-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Inborn cardiac diseases are among the most frequent congenital anomalies and are the main cause of death in infants within the first year of age in industrialized countries when not adequately treated. They can be divided into simple and complex cardiac malformations. The former ones, for instance atrial and ventricul...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Salameh A,Blanke K,Daehnert I

更新日期：2013-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in fluorescent ligand technology have enabled the study of G protein-coupled receptors in their native environment without the need for genetic modification such as addition of N-terminal fluorescent or bioluminescent tags. Here, we have used a non-imaging plate reader (PHERAstar FS) to monitor the bin...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Arruda MA,Stoddart LA,Gherbi K,Briddon SJ,Kellam B,Hill SJ

更新日期：2017-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis and management of pain is an everyday occurrence in dentistry, and its effective control is essential to ensure the wellbeing of patients. Most tooth-associated pain originates from the dental pulp, a highly vascularized and innervated tissue, which is encased within mineralized dentin. It plays a crucia...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Schuh CMAP,Benso B,Aguayo S

更新日期：2019-09-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphatic vessels, as an important part of the lymphatic system, form a fine vascular system in humans and play an important role in regulating fluid homeostasis, assisting immune surveillance and transporting dietary lipids. Dysfunction of lymphatic vessels can cause many diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular di...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Peng L,Dong Y,Fan H,Cao M,Wu Q,Wang Y,Zhou C,Li S,Zhao C,Wang Y

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Pharmaceutical medicine has evolved to be a distinct medical scientific discipline over time. Pharmaceutical medicine has distinctive features related to complex innovative medicines development activities in an often commercially focused competitive environment. This sometimes uneasy mix of professionalism and commer...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Morris T,Brostoff JM,Stonier PD,Boyd A

更新日期：2020-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 5 (17β-HSD5) formally known as aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) play a major role in the formation and metabolism of androgens. The enzyme is highly expressed in the prostate gland and previous studies indicate that genetic variation in the AKR1C3 gene may influenc...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Schulze JJ,Karypidis H,Ekström L

更新日期：2012-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A large and growing body of literature has focused on the association between "white coat hypertension" (WCH) and the underlying target organ damage. The evidence suggests that WCH is may not an entirely benign phenomenon. However, whether patients with WCH should receive antihypertensive drugs is unresolved. Therefor...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xiang H,Xue Y,Wang J,Weng Y,Rong F,Peng Y,Ji K

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to bisphenol A (BPA), one of the most widespread endocrine disruptors present in our environment, has been associated with the recent increased prevalence and severity of several diseases such as diabetes, obesity, autism, reproductive and neurological defects, oral diseases, and cancers such as breast tumors...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Merzoug-Larabi M,Youssef I,Bui AT,Legay C,Loiodice S,Lognon S,Babajko S,Ricort JM

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00