Activation of Nrf2/HO-1 Pathway by Nardochinoid C Inhibits Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Lipopolysaccharide-Stimulated Macrophages.

abstract：:Since the clinical use of digitalis as the first pharmacological therapy for atrial fibrillation (AF) 235 years ago in 1785, antiarrhythmic drug therapy has advanced considerably and become a cornerstone of AF clinical management. Yet, a preventive or curative panacea for sustained AF does not exist despite the rise o...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Geng M,Lin A,Nguyen TP

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The vast majority of states have enacted full or partial medical marijuana (MMJ) programs, causing the number of patients seeking certification for MMJ use to increase dramatically in recent years. Despite increased use of MMJ across the nation, no studies thus far have examined the specific impact of MMJ on cognitive...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gruber SA,Sagar KA,Dahlgren MK,Gonenc A,Smith RT,Lambros AM,Cabrera KB,Lukas SE

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aim:Platycodon grandiflorum (PG) has been widely used for treating chronic bronchitis (CB). However, the material basis and underlying mechanism of action of PG against CB have not yet been elucidated. Methods:To analyze the ingredients in PG, ultraperformance liquid chromatography-quadrupole-time-of-fl...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Deng Y,Ren H,Ye X,Xia L,Liu M,Liu Y,Yang M,Yang S,Ye X,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenethyl isothiocyanate is widely present in cruciferous vegetables with multiple biological effects. Here we reported the antiatherogenic effects and the underlying mechanisms of JC-5411 (Phenethyl isothiocyanate formulation) in vitro and in vivo. Luciferase reporter assay showed that JC-5411 increased the activity ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Jiang X,Li Y,Wang W,Han X,Han J,Chen M,Zhang J,Wang C,Li S,Luo J,Wang X,Xu Y,Xu Y,Cheng J,Si S

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycolysis can improve the tolerance of tissue cells to hypoxia, and its intermediates provide raw materials for the synthesis and metabolism of the tumor cells. If it can inhibit the activity of glycolysis-related enzymes and control the energy metabolism of tumor, it can be targeted for the treatment of malignant tu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wu ST,Liu B,Ai ZZ,Hong ZC,You PT,Wu HZ,Yang YF

更新日期：2020-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Biomarkers that predict clinical outcomes in depression are essential for increasing the precision of treatments and clinical outcomes. The electroencephalogram (EEG) is a non-invasive neurophysiological test that has promise as a biomarker sensitive to treatment effects. The aim of our study was to invest...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Shalbaf R,Brenner C,Pang C,Blumberger DM,Downar J,Daskalakis ZJ,Tham J,Lam RW,Farzan F,Vila-Rodriguez F

更新日期：2018-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:With multiple omics strategies being applied to several cancer genomics projects, researchers have the opportunity to develop a rational planning of targeted cancer therapy. The investigation of such numerous and diverse pharmacogenomic datasets is a complex task. It requires biological knowledge and skills on a set o...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Belizário JE,Sangiuliano BA,Perez-Sosa M,Neyra JM,Moreira DF

更新日期：2016-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Depression has been associated with drug consumption, including heavy or problematic cannabis use. According to an animal model of depression and substance use disorder comorbidity, we combined the olfactory bulbectomy (OBX) model of depression with intravenous drug self-administration procedure to verify whether depr...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Amchova P,Kucerova J,Giugliano V,Babinska Z,Zanda MT,Scherma M,Dusek L,Fadda P,Micale V,Sulcova A,Fratta W,Fattore L

更新日期：2014-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The ATP-gated P2X7 ion channel is an abundant microglial protein in the CNS that plays an important pathological role in executing ATP-driven danger signal transduction. Emerging data has generated scientific interest and excitement around targeting the P2X7 ion channel as a potential drug target for CNS disorders. Ov...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Bhattacharya A

更新日期：2018-02-01 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：Introduction:Practical adherence barriers (e.g., medication frequency) are generally more amenable to intervention than perceptual barriers (e.g., beliefs). Measures which assess adherence barriers exist, however these tend to measure a mix of factors. There is a need to identify what practical barriers are captured by...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Chan AHY,Cooper V,Lycett H,Horne R

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Uncontrolled bacteremia is a common and life threatening condition that can lead to sepsis and septic shock with significant morbidity and mortality. Neutrophil granulocytes, the most abundant phagocytic leukocyte of the innate immune system, play an essential role in capturing and killing invading pathogens. Their an...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Meier A,Chien J,Hobohm L,Patras KA,Nizet V,Corriden R

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Rhein is considered to have beneficial influence on diabetic nephropathy. Animal experiments suggested that the mechanisms of rhein against diabetic nephropathy may involve many processes, but the credibility of the evidence is unclear. Therefore, we conducted systematic review and meta-analysis of pre-cli...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Hu HC,Zheng LT,Yin HY,Tao Y,Luo XQ,Wei KS,Yin LP

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of epilepsy, a process known as epileptogenesis, often occurs later in life following a prenatal or early postnatal insult such as cerebral ischemia, stroke, brain trauma, or infection. These insults share common pathophysiological pathways involving innate immune activation including neuroinflammation...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Semple BD,Dill LK,O'Brien TJ

更新日期：2020-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired homeostasis of the carboxylic acids oxalate and citrate, dramatically increases the risk for the formation of Ca2+-oxalate kidney stones, which is the most common form of kidney stones in humans. Renal homeostasis of oxalate and citrate is controlled by complex mechanisms including epithelial transport protei...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Shimshilashvili L,Aharon S,Moe OW,Ohana E

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Phospholamban (PLN) is a phosphoprotein in cardiac sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) that is a reversible regulator of the Ca(2) (+)-ATPase (SERCA2a) activity and cardiac contractility. Dephosphorylated PLN inhibits SERCA2a and PLN phosphorylation, at either Ser(16) by PKA or Thr(17) by Ca(2) (+)-calmodulin-dependent protei...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Mattiazzi A,Kranias EG

更新日期：2014-01-27 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：Introduction:Diabetes is a metabolic disease with a high incidence and serious harm to human health. Islet β-cell function defects can occur in the late stage of type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Studies have shown that stem cell is a promising new approach in bioengineering regenerative medicine. In the study of st...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xu B,Fan D,Zhao Y,Li J,Wang Z,Wang J,Wang X,Guan Z,Niu B

更新日期：2020-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive malignancy with poor survival. Research has indicated the association of few genetic aberrations with pancreatic cancer. The data regarding the prevalence of microsatellite instability in pancreatic cancer is diverse and controversial. However, it could be an actionable target in pan...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Kamatham S,Shahjehan F,Kasi PM

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：Background:MicroRNAs are known to regulate carcinogenesis of osteosarcoma. Although, miR-16-5p is known to exert inhibitory effects on several forms of cancers, its effects on the growth and invasion of osteosarcoma have not been studied. Methods:We collected human osteosarcoma specimens and adjacent tissues to detect...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gu Z,Li Z,Xu R,Zhu X,Hu R,Xue Y,Xu W

更新日期：2020-08-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The mTOR signaling pathway is abnormally activated in pancreatic cancer and is related to tumor glucose metabolism. However, its specific regulation mechanism is still unclear. Therefore, this study aims to investigate whether Sestrin2 affects the glucose metabolism of pancreatic cancer by modulating mTOR signal and t...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Guo Y,Zhu H,Weng M,Zhang H,Wang C,Sun L

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:As a typical traditional Chinese medicine, Bu-Yin-Qian-Zheng Formula (BYQZF) has been shown to have neuroprotective effects in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), particularly by ameliorating mitochondrial dysfunction and regulating expression of the parkin protein. However, the underlying mechanisms by which BYQZ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ma HJ,Gai C,Chai Y,Feng WD,Cheng CC,Zhang JK,Zhang YX,Yang LP,Guo ZY,Gao YS,Sun HM

更新日期：2020-12-18 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：UNLABELLED:Gender-related differences in the pharmacological effects of drug are an emerging topic. This review examines gender differences in both pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects of methadone, a long-acting opioid agonist that is prescribed as a treatment for opioid dependence and the management of chronic...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Graziani M,Nisticò R

更新日期：2015-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reported a feasibility study strategy of identifying pharmacokinetic (PK) markers for a cardiovascular herbal medicine, Guanxin Danshen drop pill (GDDP). First, quantification analysis revealed the constituent composition in the preparation by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). Subsequently, phy...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yao H,Huang X,Xie Y,Huang X,Ruan Y,Lin X,Huang L,Shi P

更新日期：2018-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In glaucoma, studies revealed an involvement of the complement system. In an experimental autoimmune glaucoma model, immunization with an optic nerve homogenate antigen (ONA) led to retinal ganglion cell (RGC) loss, while intraocular pressure (IOP) remained unchanged. Here, we investigated the therapeutic effect of a ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Reinehr S,Gomes SC,Gassel CJ,Asaad MA,Stute G,Schargus M,Dick HB,Joachim SC

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD), is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that is characterized by cognitive loss. Most researchers believe that aggregation and accumulation of β-amyloid peptides (Aβ) in brain cells are the central pathological hallmark of this disease. Methods: Based on the amyloid hypothesis,...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Liu W,Sun F,Wan M,Jiang F,Bo X,Lin L,Tang H,Xu S

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims and Hypothesis: This study aims to investigate the mechanism involved in intracellular regulation of EGFR degradation induced by EGF. Methods: Phosphorylation of proteins related to EGFR signaling was examined by western blot analysis. Activation, connection between Rab35 and folliculin (FLCN) were assessed by pu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zheng J,Duan B,Sun S,Cui J,Du J,Zhang Y

更新日期：2017-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Type III and IV Bartter syndromes (BS) are rare kidney tubulopathies caused by loss-of-function mutations in the CLCNKB and BSND genes coding respectively for the ClC-Kb chloride channels and accessory subunit barttin. ClC-K channels are expressed in the Henle's loop, distal convoluted tubule, and cortical collecting ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sahbani D,Strumbo B,Tedeschi S,Conte E,Camerino GM,Benetti E,Montini G,Aceto G,Procino G,Imbrici P,Liantonio A

更新日期：2020-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon interaction, neutrophils can potentially release neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) on the surface of an implanted electrospun template, which may be a significant preconditioning event for implantable biomaterials of yet unknown consequences. In this study, we investigated the potential of polydioxanone templ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Fetz AE,Neeli I,Buddington KK,Read RW,Smeltzer MP,Radic MZ,Bowlin GL

更新日期：2018-03-28 00:00:00