Ethnopharmacological Applications Targeting Alcohol Abuse: Overview and Outlook.

abstract：:The aim of the study was to characterize phytochemicals in an infusion of the aerial parts of tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus L.) using ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography diode array detector electrospray ionisation tandem mass spectrometry UHPLC-DAD-ESI-MS/MS method, as well as an evaluation of its effects ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Majdan M,Kiss AK,Hałasa R,Granica S,Osińska E,Czerwińska ME

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a major clinical problem where natural compounds hold promise for its abrogation. Khaya grandifoliola (Meliaceae) is used in Cameroonian traditional medicine for the treatment of liver related diseases and has been studied for its hepatoprotective properties. Till date, reports show...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Kouam AF,Yuan F,Njayou FN,He H,Tsayem RF,Oladejo BO,Song F,Moundipa PF,Gao GF

更新日期：2017-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction and objectives: Metastatic penile squamous cell carcinoma (PSCC) is associated with dismal outcomes with median overall survival (OS) of 6-12 months in the first-line and <6 months in the salvage setting. Given the rarity of this disease, randomized trials are difficult. Prognostic risk models may assist ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Buonerba C,Di Lorenzo G,Pond G,Cartenì G,Scagliarini S,Rozzi A,Quevedo FJ,Dorff T,Nappi L,Lanzetta G,Pagliaro L,Eigl BJ,Naik G,Ferro M,Galdiero M,De Placido S,Sonpavde G

更新日期：2016-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Current prevention and/or treatment options for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections are limited as no vaccine is available. Prophylaxis with palivizumab is very expensive and requires multiple intramuscular injections over the RSV season. Here we present proof-of-concept data using nebulized palivizu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Rajapaksa AE,Do LAH,Suryawijaya Ong D,Sourial M,Veysey D,Beare R,Hughes W,Yang W,Bischof RJ,McDonnell A,Eu P,Yeo LY,Licciardi PV,Mulholland EK

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Ayahuasca ingestion modulates brain activity, neurotransmission, gene expression and epigenetic regulation. N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT, one of the alkaloids in Ayahuasca) activates sigma 1 receptor (SIGMAR1) and others. SIGMAR1 is a multi-faceted stress-responsive receptor which promotes cell survival, neuroprotectio...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Inserra A

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Most breast and prostate tumors are hormone-dependent, making it possible to use hormone therapy in patients with these tumors. The design of effective endocrine drugs that block the growth of tumors and have no severe side effects is a challenge. Thereupon, synthetic steroids are promising therapeutic drugs for the t...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Scherbakov AM,Komkov AV,Komendantova AS,Yastrebova MA,Andreeva OE,Shirinian VZ,Hajra A,Zavarzin IV,Volkova YA

更新日期：2018-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Dolutegravir (DTG) is a second-generation integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) and INSTIs are the latest class of potent anti-HIV drugs. Compared to the first generation INSTIs, raltegravir, and elvitegravir, DTG shows a limited cross-resistance profile. More interestingly, clinical resistance mutations to DTG ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wainberg MA,Han YS

更新日期：2015-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is a toxic environmental contaminant. Long-term exposure to arsenic through drinking water induces human cancers. However, it is as yet uncertain about the mechanisms of arsenic induced carcinogenesis. Although the effects of low-dose arsenicals on proliferation and cell cycle have been revealed by short time ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Chen Y,Liu X,Wang H,Liu S,Hu N,Li X

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:In Mexico, the Adenophyllum aurantium (L.) Strother plant is consumed as an infusion to treat intestinal diseases such as amoebiasis, which is an endemic health problem in Mexico and other countries. However, the effect of A. aurantium on Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of amoebiasis, is unknown. An aerial ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Herrera-Martínez M,Hernández-Ramírez VI,Hernández-Carlos B,Chávez-Munguía B,Calderón-Oropeza MA,Talamás-Rohana P

更新日期：2016-06-27 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：:Background: Tanshinone IIA (Tan IIA), a lipophilic constituent from Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge, has shown a promising cardioprotective effect including anti-atherosclerosis. This study aims at exploring Tan IIA's anti-inflammatory and immune-regulating roles in stabilizing vulnerable atherosclerotic plaque in ApoE-defi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Chen Z,Gao X,Jiao Y,Qiu Y,Wang A,Yu M,Che F,Li S,Liu J,Li J,Zhang H,Yu C,Li G,Gao Y,Pan L,Sun W,Guo J,Cao B,Zhu Y,Xu H

更新日期：2019-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Genetic variability in some of the genes that affect absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination ("pharmacogenes") can significantly influence an individual's response to the drug and consequently the effectiveness of treatment and possible adverse drug events. The rapid development of sequencing...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Hočevar K,Maver A,Peterlin B

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome-related Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection has been declared world pandemic causing a worrisome number of deaths, especially among vulnerable citizens, in 209 countries around the world. Although several therapeutic molecules are being tested, no ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Benarba B,Pandiella A

更新日期：2020-08-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Gender differences exist in the prevalence of asthma and allergic diseases, partially due to the effects of sex hormones on the development of allergic manifestations. Women, compared with men, are more prone to suffer allergic asthma, experience difficulties in controlling asthma symptoms, and show adverse r...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Esposito R,Spaziano G,Giannattasio D,Ferrigno F,Liparulo A,Rossi A,Roviezzo F,Sessa M,Falciani M,Berrino L,Polverino M,Polverino F,D'Agostino B

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrosis is a common, persistent and potentially debilitating complication of chemotherapy and radiation regimens used for the treatment of cancer. The molecular mechanisms underlying fibrosis have been well studied and reveal overall processes that are largely ubiquitous. However, it is important to note that althoug...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Mancini ML,Sonis ST

更新日期：2014-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish oil (FO) is the main source of long chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (ω-3 PUFAs), which display relevant analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Peripheral nerve injury is driven by degeneration, neuroinflammation, and neuronal plasticity which results in neuropathic pain (NP) symptoms such as allody...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Silva RV,Oliveira JT,Santos BLR,Dias FC,Martinez AMB,Lima CKF,Miranda ALP

更新日期：2017-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The orexin system regulates feeding, nutrient metabolism and energy homeostasis. Acute pharmacological blockade of orexin receptor 1 (OXR-1) in rodents induces satiety and reduces normal and palatable food intake. Genetic OXR-1 deletion in mice improves hyperglycemia under high-fat (HF) diet conditions. Here we invest...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Steiner MA,Sciarretta C,Pasquali A,Jenck F

更新日期：2013-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Aging is associated with age-related diseases and an increase susceptibility of cancer. Dissecting the molecular mechanisms that underlie aging and longevity would contribute to implications for preventing and treating the age-dependent diseases or cancers. Multiple signaling pathways such as the insulin/IGF-1 signali...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sun X,Chen WD,Wang YD

更新日期：2017-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D deficiency is linked to accelerated decline in lung function, increased inflammation, and reduced immunity in chronic lung diseases. Epidemiological studies have suggested that vitamin D insufficiency is associated with low lung function in susceptible subjects who are exposed to higher levels of environment...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Sundar IK,Rahman I

更新日期：2011-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric cancer is a common digestive tract tumor and the second most prevalent cancer. The prognosis of advanced gastric cancer is poor. Conversion therapy can reduce tumor burden, downgrade tumor, and increase the possibility of complete resection, thus prolonging the survival time of patients with gastric cancer. In...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Jiang D,Xu Y,Chen Y,Jiang J,Wang M,Yang M,Chen Z,Yang L

更新日期：2020-07-14 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：:Background: In recent decades, research on drug therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains one of the major hot-spots in the field of critical care medicine, but relevant data are not satisfactory. Our aim was to assess the status and trends of the most cited articles on drug therapy for VAP through bib...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wang CY,Li BH,Ma LL,Zhao MJ,Deng T,Jin YH,Ren XQ

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The cardiac ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury greatly influences the therapeutic effect and remains an urgent challenge in clinical therapy. Polypharmacology opens a new therapeutic opportunity to design drugs with a specific target for improving the efficacy. In this study, we first forecasted that Rosmarinic acid (R...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Han J,Wang D,Ye L,Li P,Hao W,Chen X,Ma J,Wang B,Shang J,Li D,Zheng Q

更新日期：2017-07-11 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

abstract：:Objective: San-Cao granule (SCG), a traditional Chinese herb formula, has been used for treating autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in our clinics for a long time. However, its active ingredients and mechanisms of action were still unknown due to its complicated chemical compositions. In the present study, the pharmacological...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yang Y,Zhang P,Wang Y,Wei S,Zhang L,Wang J,Lu X,Zhou H,Li R,Wen J,Zhou X,Li H,Li K,Zhao Y

更新日期：2018-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims and Hypothesis: NEDD9 is highly expressed in gastric cancer and has a significant involvement in its pathogenesis. However, the mechanism behind hypoxia-promoted cancer cell migration and its regulation because of NEDD9 is still unknown. The aim of this study is to investigate the involvement of NEDD9 in gastric ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhao S,Min P,Liu L,Zhang L,Zhang Y,Wang Y,Zhao X,Ma Y,Xie H,Zhu C,Jiang H,Du J,Gu L

更新日期：2019-04-04 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：:Local people in the Sudhnoti district of Pakistan share a rich practice of traditional medicine for the treatment of a variety of ailments. We selected nine plants from the Sudhnoti ethnopharmacological tradition used for the treatment of infectious and inflammatory disease. Our aim was to evaluate the in vitro anti-i...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Khan MF,Tang H,Lyles JT,Pineau R,Mashwani ZU,Quave CL

更新日期：2018-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores historical iatrosophia texts from Cyprus from a botanical and medico-pharmacological point of view focusing on remedies containing resins and gums. The iatrosophia are a genre of Greek medical literature of Byzantine origin and can be described as medicine handbooks which serve as therapeutic repos...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lardos A,Prieto-Garcia J,Heinrich M

更新日期：2011-07-01 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