Dysregulation of Mesenchymal Cell Survival Pathways in Severe Fibrotic Lung Disease: The Effect of Nintedanib Therapy.

abstract：:Non-resolving inflammation is the main mechanism of morbidity and mortality among patients suffering from cystic fibrosis (CF), the most common life-threatening human genetic disease. Resolution of inflammation is an active process timely controlled by endogenous specialized pro-resolving lipid mediators (SPMs) produc...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Recchiuti A,Mattoscio D,Isopi E

更新日期：2019-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent investigations of the treatment for hematologic neoplasms have focused on targeting epigenetic regulators. The DNA methyltransferase inhibitor 5-azacytidine (AZA) has produced good results in the treatment of patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. The mechanism underlying its pharmacological activity involves...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Imanishi S,Umezu T,Kobayashi C,Ohta T,Ohyashiki K,Ohyashiki JH

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex disease is a cascade process which is associated with functional abnormalities in multiple proteins and protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks. One drug one target has not been able to perfectly intervene complex diseases. Increasing evidences show that Chinese herb formula usually treats complex diseases ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gao Y,Wang KX,Wang P,Li X,Chen JJ,Zhou BY,Tian JS,Guan DG,Qin XM,Lu AP

更新日期：2020-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tim-3-galectin-9 secretory pathway is known to protect various types of cancer cells against host immune surveillance. We found that pharmacologically induced mitochondrial dysfunction leads to a reduced galectin-9 expression/exocytosis in human colorectal cancer cells and re-distribution of this protein (the effe...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sakhnevych SS,Yasinska IM,Fasler-Kan E,Sumbayev VV

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Hupresin is a new affinity resin that binds butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) in human plasma and acetylcholinesterase (AChE) solubilized from red blood cells (RBC). Hupresin is available from the CHEMFORASE company. BChE in human plasma binds to Hupresin and is released with 0.1 M trimethylammonium bromide (TMA) with full...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Onder S,David E,Tacal O,Schopfer LM,Lockridge O

更新日期：2017-10-10 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：:Aims: C1q/tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-related protein 5 (CTRP5) belongs to the C1q/TNF-α related protein family and regulates glucose, lipid metabolism, and inflammation production. However, the roles of CTRP5 in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) associated with cardiac injuries and heart failure (HF) needs to be elaborated....

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Peng M,Liu Y,Zhang XQ,Xu YW,Zhao YT,Yang HB

更新日期：2020-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibitors for EGF receptor tyrosine kinase (EGFR-TKIs) such as gefitinib have been used as a standard treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), but the increasingly occurrence of drug resistance, the associated adverse effects and the enrichment of cancer stem cells significantly impedes its clinical appl...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Cheng H,Ge X,Zhuo S,Gao Y,Zhu B,Zhang J,Shang W,Xu D,Ge W,Shi L

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic cannabinoid receptor agonists (SCRAs) are the largest class of new psychoactive substances (NPS). New examples are detected constantly, and some are associated with a series of adverse effects, including seizures. CUMYL-4CN-BINACA (1-(4-cyanobutyl)-N-(2-phenylpropan-2-yl)indazole-3-carboxamide) is structural...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Kevin RC,Anderson L,McGregor IS,Boyd R,Manning JJ,Glass M,Connor M,Banister SD

更新日期：2019-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:B lymphocytes play a critical role in humoral immunity. Abnormal B cell development and function cause a variety of hematological malignancies such as myeloma, B cell lymphoma, and leukemia. Histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) inhibitors alone or in combination with other drugs have shown efficacy in several hematological m...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yang J,Li D,Zhou J

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A better understanding of the negative impact of general anesthetics on gastrointestinal motility requires thorough knowledge of their molecular targets. In this respect the muscarinic cationic current (mICAT carried mainly via TRPC4 channels) that initiates cholinergic excitation-contraction coupling in the gut is of...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Melnyk MI,Dryn DO,Al Kury LT,Dziuba DO,Zholos AV

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many types of biomarkers; the two common ones are biomarkers of exposure and biomarkers of effect. The utility of a biomarker for estimating exposures or predicting risks depends on the strength of the correlation between biomarker concentrations and exposure/effects. In the current study, a combined exposur...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Phillips MB,Yoon M,Young B,Tan YM

更新日期：2014-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:GuanXinNing tablet (GXNT), a traditional Chinese patent medicine, has been found to have remarkable antithrombotic effects and can effectively inhibit pro-thrombotic factors in previous studies. However, the mechanism of its antithrombotic effects remains little known. Methods:In this study, we first determ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wang ML,Yang QQ,Ying XH,Li YY,Wu YS,Shou QY,Ma QX,Zhu ZW,Chen ML

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical benefit of therapies using Mesenchymal Stem Cells (MSCs) is attributable to their pleiotropic effect over cells and tissues, mainly through their secretome. This paracrine effect is mediated by secreted growth factors and extracellular vesicles (EV) including small EV (sEV). sEV are extra-cellular, membra...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zavala G,Ramos MP,Figueroa-Valdés AI,Cisternas P,Wyneken U,Hernández M,Toa P,Salmons B,Dangerfield J,Gunzburg WH,Khoury M

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:We prepared hybrids consisting of Angelica gigas Nakai (AGN) root or flower extract and layered double hydroxide (LDH) for potential anticancer nanomedicine, as decursin species (DS) in AGN are known to have anticancer activity. Dimethylsulfoxide solvent was determined hybridization reaction media, as it has affinity ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Kim HJ,Lee GJ,Choi AJ,Kim TH,Kim TI,Oh JM

更新日期：2018-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous data showed that neuropathic pain induced by mechanical lesion of peripheral nerves has specific characteristics and responds differently to alleviating drugs at cephalic versus extracephalic level. This is especially true for tricyclic antidepressants currently used for alleviating neuropathic pain in humans...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： M'Dahoma S,Poitevin M,Dabala E,Payan H,Gabriel C,Mocaër E,Bourgoin S,Hamon M

更新日期：2018-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：Ethnopharmacological Relevance:Diarrhea is a major medical problem in clinical practice. According to the theory of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), different types of diarrhea should be treated with different TCM formulations based on the targeted medical condition. Dampness-heat diarrhea (DHD) is a serious diarrhe...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Hua YL,Ma Q,Zhang XS,Jia YQ,Peng XT,Yao WL,Ji P,Hu JJ,Wei YM

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of compounds able to modify biological functions largely took advantage of parallel synthesis to generate a broad chemical variance of compounds to be tested for the desired effect(s). The budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a model for pharmacological studies since a long time as it represents a...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Brilli M,Trabocchi A,Weil T,Cavalieri D,Stefanini I

更新日期：2017-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs) are used to treat estrogen receptor (ER)-positive breast cancer and osteoporosis. Interestingly, tamoxifen and newer classes of SERMs also exhibit cytotoxic effects in cancers devoid of ERs, indicating a non-estrogenic mechanism of action. Indicative of a potential ER-ind...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Franks LN,Ford BM,Prather PL

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Salvinorin A, a neoclerodane diterpene isolated from Salvia divinorum, exerts a number of pharmacological actions which are not solely limited to the central nervous system. Recently it has been demonstrated that Salvinorin A inhibits acute inflammatory response affecting leukotriene (LT) production. Since LTs are pot...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Rossi A,Caiazzo E,Bilancia R,Riemma MA,Pagano E,Cicala C,Ialenti A,Zjawiony JK,Izzo AA,Capasso R,Roviezzo F

更新日期：2017-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful recovery from hepatectomy is partially contingent upon the rate of residual liver regeneration. The traditional Chinese medicines known as Periplaneta americana extracts (PAEs) positively influence wound healing by promoting tissue repair. However, the effect of PAEs on liver regeneration is unknown. We use...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zou Y,Zhang M,Zeng D,Ruan Y,Shen L,Mu Z,Zou J,Xie C,Yang Z,Qian Z,Xu R,Li S,Kang Q,Zou H,Zhao S,Liu L,Wang K,Wang X,Zhang X

更新日期：2020-07-31 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：:The upstream stimulatory factors (USFs) are regulators of important cellular processes. Both USF1 and USF2 are supposed to have major roles in metabolism, tissue protection and tumor development. However, the knowledge about the mechanisms that control the function of USFs, in particular in tissue protection and cance...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Horbach T,Götz C,Kietzmann T,Dimova EY

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive impairment that increasingly afflicts the elderly population. Soluble oligomers (AβOs) has been implicated in AD pathogenesis: however, the molecular events underlying a role for Aβ are not well understood. We studied the effects of Aβ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Panes JD,Godoy PA,Silva-Grecchi T,Celis MT,Ramirez-Molina O,Gavilan J,Muñoz-Montecino C,Castro PA,Moraga-Cid G,Yévenes GE,Guzmán L,Salisbury JL,Trushina E,Fuentealba J

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the most commonly used drugs for treatment of autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Their efficacy is due to their ability to bind cytoplasmic receptors (glucocorticoid receptors, GR) and other cytoplasmic proteins, thus regulating gene expression. Although GCs are potent life-saving drugs, t...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Bereshchenko O,Migliorati G,Bruscoli S,Riccardi C

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Irinotecan is widely used in the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) despite its severe toxicities. Toxicity is often associated with the UGT1A1*28/*28 genotype. An explanation for idiopathic toxicity beyond the UGT1A1 biomarker, however, remains a major concern for clinicians. One of the main irinotecan ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Riera P,Artigas-Baleri A,Salazar J,Sebio A,Virgili AC,Arranz MJ,Páez D

更新日期：2020-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and purpose: We have shown that in vitro treatment with cannabidiol (CBD, 2 h) enhances endothelial function in arteries from Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rats, partly due to a cyclooxygenase (COX)-mediated mechanism. The aim of the present study was to determine whether treatment with CBD in vivo would also...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wheal AJ,Jadoon K,Randall MD,O'Sullivan SE

更新日期：2017-05-18 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：:Despite major advances, cancer remains one of the largest burdens of disease worldwide. One reason behind this is that killing tumor cells without affecting healthy surrounding tissue remains a largely elusive prospect, despite the widespread availability of cytotoxic chemotherapeutic agents. To meet these modern heal...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Marshall ML,Wagstaff KM

更新日期：2020-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Black peppercorns (Piper nigrum L.) elicit a pungent and tingling oral impression. Their pungency is partially explained by the agonist activity of some of their active principles, especially piperine, on TRP channels. However, we recently showed that piperine, as well as other pungent compounds, also possess a marked...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Beltrán LR,Dawid C,Beltrán M,Levermann J,Titt S,Thomas S,Pürschel V,Satalik M,Gisselmann G,Hofmann T,Hatt H

更新日期：2017-06-26 00:00:00