The High "Cost" of Experimental Drugs Obtained Through Health Litigation in Brazil.

abstract：:At present there is no effective treatment of pathologies associated with the death of neurons and glial cells which take place as a result of physical trauma or ischemic lesions of the nervous system. Thus, researchers have high hopes for a treatment based on the use of stem cells (SC), which are potentially able to ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Galieva LR,Mukhamedshina YO,Arkhipova SS,Rizvanov AA

更新日期：2017-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Erectile dysfunction (ED) occurs more frequently and causes a worse response to the first-line therapies in diabetics compared with nondiabetic men. Corpus cavernosum vascular dysfunction plays a pivotal role in the occurrence of diabetes mellitus ED (DMED). The aim of this study was to investigate the prote...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yuan P,Ma D,Gao X,Wang J,Li R,Liu Z,Wang T,Wang S,Liu J,Liu X

更新日期：2020-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical studies have shown that Selank had an anxiolytic effect comparable to that of classical benzodiazepine drugs, which can enhance the inhibitory effect of GABA by allosteric modulation of GABAA receptors. These data suggest that the molecular mechanism of the effect of Selank may also be related to its ability ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Filatova E,Kasian A,Kolomin T,Rybalkina E,Alieva A,Andreeva L,Limborska S,Myasoedov N,Pavlova G,Slominsky P,Shadrina M

更新日期：2017-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 (EV71) was implicated in a widespread outbreak of hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) across the Asia Pacific area since 1997 and has also been reported sporadically in patients with brain stem encephalitis. Neurogenic shock with pulmonary edema (PE) is a fatal complication of EV71 infection. Among inotr...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Wang SM

更新日期：2016-03-29 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：:Platinum derivatives used as chemotherapeutic drugs such as cisplatin and oxaliplatin have a potent antitumor activity. However, severe side effects such as nephro-, oto-, and neurotoxicity are associated with their use. Effects and side effects of platinum-based drugs are in part caused by their transporter-mediated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Harrach S,Ciarimboli G

更新日期：2015-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigma-1 receptors (S1R) and sigma-2 receptors (S2R) may modulate nociception without the liabilities of opioids, offering a promising therapeutic target to treat pain. The purpose of this study was to investigate the in vivo analgesic and anti-allodynic activity of two novel sigma receptor antagonists, the S1R-selecti...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Cirino TJ,Eans SO,Medina JM,Wilson LL,Mottinelli M,Intagliata S,McCurdy CR,McLaughlin JP

更新日期：2019-06-14 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 pathological superoxidative condition that retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells experience contributed to the advancement of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which was accompanied by significant neovascularization. Therefore, the discovery of novel pharmacological candidates to ameliorate oxidative damage...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Luo X,Gu S,Zhang Y,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Crataegus oxyacantha is an important herbal supplement and famous for its antioxidant potential. The antioxidant in combination with anticholinesterase activity can be considered as an important target in the management of Alzheimer's disease. The compounds isolated from C. oxyacantha were evaluated for cholinesterase...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ali M,Muhammad S,Shah MR,Khan A,Rashid U,Farooq U,Ullah F,Sadiq A,Ayaz M,Ali M,Ahmad M,Latif A

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Emerging evidence has demonstrated that epigenetic regulation plays a vital role in gene expression under normal and pathological conditions. Alterations in the expression and activation of histone methyltransferases (HMTs) have been reported in preclinical models of multiple kidney diseases, including acute kidney in...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yu C,Zhuang S

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are currently being considered as promising drug delivery vehicles. EVs are naturally occurring vesicles that exhibit many characteristics favorable to serve as drug delivery vehicles. In addition, EVs have inherent properties for treatment of cancers and other diseases. For research and c...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Gangadaran P,Hong CM,Ahn BC

更新日期：2018-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular senescence is an irreversible cell growth arrest and is associated with aging and age-related diseases. High plasma phosphate (Pi) and deficiency of Klotho contribute to aging and kidney fibrosis, a pathological feature in the aging kidney and chronic kidney disease. This study examined the interactive role o...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Maique J,Flores B,Shi M,Shepard S,Zhou Z,Yan S,Moe OW,Hu MC

更新日期：2020-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-targeting nanomaterial-based chemotherapeutic drug delivery systems have been shown to represent an efficacious approach for the treatment of cancer because of their stability in blood circulation and predictable delivery patterns, enhanced tumor-selective drug accumulation, and decreased toxicity to normal tiss...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Yu T,Li Y,Gu X,Li Q

更新日期：2020-08-28 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: Patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) who require anticoagulant therapy are at increased risk of bleeding. The optimal regimen for these patients is uncertain. This study aimed to compare safety and efficacy of antithrombotic regimens used in patients undergoing PCI with concomitant ...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Bunmark W,Jinatongthai P,Vathesatogkit P,Thakkinstian A,Reid CM,Wongcharoen W,Chaiyakunapruk N,Nathisuwan S

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: New treatment platforms that can prevent acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) or reduce its mortality rate in high-risk coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients, such as those with an underlying cancer, are urgently needed. Rejuveinix (RJX) is an intravenous formulation of anti-oxidants and anti-...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Uckun FM,Carlson J,Orhan C,Powell J,Pizzimenti NM,van Wyk H,Ozercan IH,Volk M,Sahin K

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Aims:Kickxia ramosissima (Wall.) Janch (or Nanorrhinum ramosissimum (Wall.) Betsche is a well-known medicinal plant in Pakistan that is traditionally used in diabetic and inflammatory conditions. Because little information is available on its phytochemical composition, a range of constituents were isola...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Amin A,Tuenter E,Foubert K,Iqbal J,Cos P,Maes L,Exarchou V,Apers S,Pieters L

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In metastatic renal cell carcinoma, complete response to first-line antiangiogenic agents is rare and resistance to therapy often develops. Protocols for sequential treatment with angiogenesis and mTOR inhibitors are under evaluation to improve outcomes. In this observational, real-world study, patients received a fir...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Rossetti S,D'Aniello C,Iovane G,Scagliarini S,Laterza MM,De Vita F,Savastano C,Cartenì G,Porricelli MA,Berretta M,Pisconti S,Facchini G,Cavaliere C

更新日期：2017-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug scheduling within the international system of drug control and national legislation has been recently criticized as having insufficient footing in scientific evidence. The legal harms related to non-medical uses of certain drugs (e.g., cannabis) have arguably exceeded their physiological and social harmfulness co...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Dubljević V

更新日期：2018-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last decade, several studies demonstrated that prenylation of flavonoids enhances various biological activities as compared to the respective nonprenylated compounds. In line with this, the natural prenylated isoflavonoid alpinumisoflavone (AIF) has been explored for a number of biological and pharmacological...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ateba SB,Mvondo MA,Djiogue S,Zingué S,Krenn L,Njamen D

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:MOF is a well-known histone acetyltransferase to catalyze acetylation of histone H4 lysine 16 (K16), and it is relevant to diverse biological processes, such as gene transcription, cell cycle, early embryonic development and tumorigenesis. Here, we identify MOF as an oncogene in most thyroid cancer. It is found that e...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li D,Yang Y,Chen B,Guo X,Gao S,Wang M,Duan M,Li X

更新日期：2020-12-08 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：: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：:Interest is increasing in the development of non-animal methods for toxicological evaluations. These methods are however, particularly challenging for complex toxicological endpoints such as repeated dose toxicity. European Legislation, e.g., the European Union's Cosmetic Directive and REACH, demands the use of altern...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Batke M,Gütlein M,Partosch F,Gundert-Remy U,Helma C,Kramer S,Maunz A,Seeland M,Bitsch A

更新日期：2016-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the population pharmacokinetic (Pop PK) parameters of cefazolin administered prophylactically at 25 mg/kg intravenously (IV) 30 min before surgery in a canine population of 78 dogs and assess whether covariates, such as sex, age, body weight (BW), breed, health status, creatinine level, a...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Cagnardi P,Di Cesare F,Toutain PL,Bousquet-Mélou A,Ravasio G,Villa R

更新日期：2018-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), which is the most abundant catechin in green tea, has many potential health benefits, including decreased weight gain and/or adipose tissue weight. Suggested mechanisms for body weight reduction by EGCG include: (1) a decrease in calorie intake and (2) activation of AMPK in liver...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Li F,Gao C,Yan P,Zhang M,Wang Y,Hu Y,Wu X,Wang X,Sheng J

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic pain is a common detrimental condition that affects around 20% of the world population. The current drugs to treat chronic pain states, especially neuropathic pain, have a limited clinical efficiency and present significant adverse effects that complicates their regular use. Recent studies have proposed new th...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Lara CO,Burgos CF,Moraga-Cid G,Carrasco MA,Yévenes GE

更新日期：2020-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that the metabolic network is an integral regulator of cellular physiology. Dynamic changes in metabolite concentrations, metabolic flux, or network topology act as reporters of biological or environmental signals, and are required for the cell to trigger an appropriate biological reaction. C...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Ralser M,Michel S,Breitenbach M

更新日期：2012-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：:There are currently a number of imaging techniques available for evaluating the morphology of liposomes and other nanoparticles, with each having its own advantages and disadvantages that should be considered when interpreting data. Controlling and validating the morphology of nanoparticles is of key importance for th...

journal_title：Frontiers in pharmacology

authors： Robson AL,Dastoor PC,Flynn J,Palmer W,Martin A,Smith DW,Woldu A,Hua S

更新日期：2018-02-06 00:00:00