Practical Barriers to Medication Adherence: What Do Current Self- or Observer-Reported Instruments Assess?

abstract：:Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer that affects women, mainly through human papilloma virus (HPV) infection with high-risk HPV16 and HPV18. The present study investigated the in vitro anticancer activity and mechanism of action of a proanthocyanidin polymer-rich fraction of Stryphnodendron adstringens (F...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Kaplum V,Ramos AC,Consolaro MEL,Fernandez MA,Ueda-Nakamura T,Dias-Filho BP,Silva SO,de Mello JCP,Nakamura CV

更新日期：2018-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse neuropsychiatric disorders present dysfunctional memory and no effective treatment exits for them; likely as result of the absence of neural markers associated to memory. Neurotransmitter systems and signaling pathways have been implicated in memory and dysfunctional memory; however, their role is poorly under...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Meneses A

更新日期：2015-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-activated K+ channels constitute attractive targets for the treatment of neurological and cardiovascular diseases. To explain why certain 2-aminobenzothiazole/oxazole-type KCa activators (SKAs) are KCa3.1 selective we previously generated homology models of the C-terminal calmodulin-binding domain (CaM-BD) of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Shim H,Brown BM,Singh L,Singh V,Fettinger JC,Yarov-Yarovoy V,Wulff H

更新日期：2019-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Simvastatin (SV) enhances glutamate release and synaptic plasticity in hippocampal CA1 region upon activation of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (α7nAChR). In this study, we examined the effects of SV on the functional activity of α7nAChR on CA1 pyramidal cells using patch-clamp recording and explored the underlyi...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Chen T,Wang Y,Zhang T,Zhang B,Chen L,Zhao L,Chen L

更新日期：2018-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Flavonoids are some of the most important natural products with a variety of physiological activities. 8-Formylophiopogonanone B (8-FOB) is a naturally existing homoisoflavonoid in Ophiopogon japonicus. Paraquat (PQ) has been widely used as a potent herbicide and has high toxicity in humans. The goal of the present st...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Qian JY,Deng P,Liang YD,Pang L,Wu LC,Yang LL,Zhou Z,Yu ZP

更新日期：2019-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing interest in testosterone's effects on men's social behaviors, in particular aggressive, risk-taking, or status maintenance behaviors, is accompanied by a paucity of dose-dependent pharmacokinetic data. Examining the neurophysiological effects of transdermal testosterone typically includes a 4h delay before...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Puiu AA,Radke S,Votinov M,Habel U,Herpertz-Dahlmann B,Turetsky B,Konrad K

更新日期：2019-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the regulation of X-ray irradiation and its effect on the activity and protein and mRNA expression levels of CYP1A2 and CYP2E1 in rats. Rats were randomly divided into 0 Gy (control), 1 Gy (low-dose irradiation), and 5 Gy (high-dose irradiation) groups. CYP1A2 and CYP2E1 ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li XY,Qu N,Wang XJ,Yang JX,Xin YY,Zhu JB,Bai X,Duan YB

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella typhimurium is a highly transmissible pathogen in rabbits that causes significant losses. Danofloxacin shows excellent efficacy against S. typhimurium infections. However, there are few reports of the pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) modeling of danofloxacin against this pathogen. The aim of this stu...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xiao X,Pei L,Jiang LJ,Lan WX,Xiao JY,Jiang YJ,Wang ZQ

更新日期：2018-04-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnant women appear to be more susceptible to infectious diseases than women in reproductive age. According to the California Department of Public Health pregnant women were 9.6-folds more likely to be hospitalized during the 2009 influenza outbreak when compared to non-pregnant women in reproductive age. In contras...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Acosta-Elias J,Espinosa-Tanguma R

更新日期：2020-07-16 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：:P-Glycoprotein (P-gp, Abcb1) plays a crucial role in drug disposition and functions by hydrolyzing ATP. However, little is known about the regulatory elements governing the transcription of the porcine Abcb1 gene. In this study, the transcription start site of the pig Abcb1 gene was identified by 5'-RACE. A 1.9-kb fra...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Guo T,Huang J,Huan C,He F,Zhang Y,Bhutto ZA,Wang L

更新日期：2018-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive alcohol consumption is the cause of several diseases and thus is of a major concern for society. Worldwide alcohol consumption has increased by many folds over the past decades. This urgently calls for intervention and relapse counteract measures. Modern pharmacological solutions induce complete alcohol self...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Singh L,Joshi T,Tewari D,Echeverría J,Mocan A,Sah AN,Parvanov E,Tzvetkov NT,Ma ZF,Lee YY,Poznański P,Huminiecki L,Sacharczuk M,Jóźwik A,Horbańczuk JO,Feder-Kubis J,Atanasov AG

更新日期：2020-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：:UV irradiation-induced oxidative stress and inflammation contribute to the development of skin diseases. Therefore, targeting oxidative stress and inflammation might contribute to reduce skin diseases. Resolvin D1 (RvD1) is a bioactive metabolite generated during inflammation to actively orchestrate the resolution of ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Saito P,Melo CPB,Martinez RM,Fattori V,Cezar TLC,Pinto IC,Bussmann AJC,Vignoli JA,Georgetti SR,Baracat MM,Verri WA Jr,Casagrande R

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of histamine H3 receptors (H3Rs) in memory is well known, and the potential of H3R antagonists in therapeutic management of neuropsychiatric diseases, e.g., Alzheimer disease (AD) is well established. Therefore, the effects of histamine H3 receptor (H3R) antagonist E159 (2.5-10 mg/kg, i.p.) in adult ma...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Alachkar A,Łażewska D,Kieć-Kononowicz K,Sadek B

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Lapatinib and capecitabine have been widely used in the therapy of breast cancer. However, long-term use of lapatinib and capecitabine often causes the most common side effect diarrhea, which limit the medicine use. Fructus mume (F. mume) has been proved to be effective to treat chronic diarrhea with few side effects....

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Xing H,Zhang L,Ma J,Liu Z,Song C,Liu Y

更新日期：2018-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose is a leading cause of drug-induced acute liver failure in clinical and hospital settings. Fisetin (FST) is a phenolic compound derived from natural products such as fruit and vegetables. Our research investigated the protective mechanisms of FST in APAP-induced hepatic injury in vitro and...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang J,Zhao L,Hu C,Wang T,Lu J,Wu C,Chen L,Jin M,Hu H,Ji G,Cao Q,Jiang Y

更新日期：2020-02-28 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：:Adult-onset Still's disease (AOSD) is a rare inflammatory disease of unknown etiology typically characterized by episodes of spiking fever, evanescent rash, arthralgia, leukocytosis, and hyperferritinemia. The pivotal role of interleukin (IL)-1 and other pro-inflammatory cytokines gives rise to the development of new ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Galozzi P,Baggio C,Bindoli S,Oliviero F,Sfriso P

更新日期：2018-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The family of ligand-gated ion channels known as P2X receptors were discovered several decades ago. Since the cloning of the seven P2X receptors (P2X1-P2X7), a huge research effort has elucidated their roles in regulating a range of physiological and pathophysiological processes. Transgenic animals have been influenti...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Stokes L,Bidula S,Bibič L,Allum E

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The abscisic acid (ABA) is a phytohormone involved in plant growth, development and environmental stress response. Recent study showed ABA can also be detected in other organisms, including mammals. And it has been reported that ABA can improve learning and memory in rats. In this study, we attempted to investigate th...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Liu J,Gu X,Zou R,Nan W,Yang S,Wang HL,Chen XT

更新日期：2018-10-09 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：:Cancer stem cells are involved in cancer establishment, progression, and resistance to current treatments. We demonstrated the in vitro and in vivo anti-breast cancer effect of bakuchiol in a previous study. However, the ability of bakuchiol to target breast cancer stem cells (BCSCs) and inhibit breast cancer metastas...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li L,Liu CC,Chen X,Xu S,Hernandez Cortes-Manno S,Cheng SH

更新日期：2017-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma immunotherapy, specifically the autotransplant of dendritic cells charged with tumors antigens, has shown promising results in clinical trials. The positive clinical effects of this therapy have been associated to increased Th17 response and delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) against to tumor antigens. Some ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Robles-Planells C,Michelson SA,Mena J,Escrig D,Rojas JL,Sanchez-Guerrero G,Hernández R,Barrera-Avalos C,Rojo LE,Sauma D,Kalergis AM,Imarai M,Fernández R,Robles CA,Leiva-Salcedo E,Santander R,Escobar A,Acuña-Castillo C

更新日期：2019-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the protein expression of C-MYC, BCL-2, and BCL-6 in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and their relationship with genetic abnormalities. A retrospective study of 42 cases on paraffin-embedded tissue specimens diagnosed with DLBCL was performed using immunohistochemistry (IHC) and fluoresce...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Zhang Y,Wang H,Ren C,Yu H,Fang W,Zhang N,Gao S,Hou Q

更新日期：2019-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last years, many clinical studies have revealed that some cisplatin-treated cancer survivors have a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular events, being cisplatin-induced cardiovascular toxicity an increasing concern. The aim of the present work was to evaluate the cardiovascular alterations induced by ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Herradón E,González C,Uranga JA,Abalo R,Martín MI,López-Miranda V

更新日期：2017-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Calcium dobesilate (CaD), an effective drug for the treatment of diabetic microvascular complications, especially diabetic retinopathy, is widely used in the clinic. Interestingly, several studies have indicated that CaD is therapeutic for diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Recently, evidence has indicated that...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wang Y,Lu YH,Tang C,Xue M,Li XY,Chang YP,Cheng Y,Li T,Yu XC,Sun B,Li CJ,Chen LM

更新日期：2019-08-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the regulatory function of the non-coding microRNA-155 (miR-155) and suppressor of cytokine signaling 1 (SOCS1) in alcoholic hepatitis (AH) and its potential mechanism associated with the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) signaling pathway. Levels of alanine aminotransfer...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Liu D,Han P,Gao C,Gao W,Yao X,Liu S

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Tolvaptan (TLV), an oral non-peptide antagonist of vasopressin V2 receptor, has been increasingly used for managements in patients with hyponatremia and/or syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion. However, none of the studies have thus far been investigated with regard to its possible perturbations on...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lu TL,Chang WT,Chan CH,Wu SN

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment report formats of four major regulatory reference agencies, US Food and Drug Administration, European Medicines Agency, Health Canada, and Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration were compared to a benefit-risk (BR) documentation template developed by the Centre for Innovation in Regulatory Science...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Leong Wai Yeen J,Salek S,Walker S

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Chronic hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) virus infection is associated with the activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) toward a myofibroblastic phenotype, resulting in excessive deposition of extracellular matrix, the development of liver fibrosis, and its progression toward cirrhosis. The gold standar...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lambrecht J,Jan Poortmans P,Verhulst S,Reynaert H,Mannaerts I,van Grunsven LA

更新日期：2017-02-09 00:00:00