On therapeutic drug monitoring of thiopurines in inflammatory bowel disease; pharmacology, pharmacogenomics, drug intolerance and clinical relevance.

abstract：:This paper reviews the empirical methods of quantitative microdialysis that have been used to interpret the results obtained from pharmacokinetic studies. The concept of extraction efficiency or recovery and the properties of recovery in vivo (variation with flow rate, time dependency and influence of the mode of admi...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Cano-Cebrián MJ,Zornoza T,Polache A,Granero L

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioavailability of orally administered drugs can be influenced by a number of factors including release from the formulation, dissolution, stability in the gastrointestinal (GI) environment, permeability through the gut wall and first-pass gut wall and hepatic metabolism. Although there are various enzymes in the gut ...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Darwich AS,Neuhoff S,Jamei M,Rostami-Hodjegan A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a sudden decrease in kidney function. In the early period, the highest percentage of AKI occurs among newborns hospitalized in the neonatal intensive care units, especially premature neonates. The prognosis of AKI depends on the type and severity of the cause of an injury, the ac...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Kamianowska M,Szczepański M,Wasilewska A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The management of ischemic nephropathy due to atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis has become increasingly conservative in the modern era, with current guidelines recommending optimized medical therapy as the initial step. The doubts raised by the recently published trials of revascularization strategies ha...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Rivoli L,Di Mario F,Coppolino G,Gigante A,Barbano B,Farrah TE,Rosato E,Fuiano G,Cianci R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accompanying with hot discussions on developing multi-target drugs for the therapy of multi-gene diseases, herbal medicines are receiving more and more attention worldwide in both academic and industrial fields. Pharmacokinetic and metabolic research is one of the important issues for intensive understanding of therap...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Wu L,Hao H,Wang G

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions during late clinical trials or after a drug has been released can lead to a severe restriction in its use and even in its withdrawal. Metabolic activation of relatively inert functional groups to reactive electrophilic intermediates is considered to be an obligato...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Kalgutkar AS,Gardner I,Obach RS,Shaffer CL,Callegari E,Henne KR,Mutlib AE,Dalvie DK,Lee JS,Nakai Y,O'Donnell JP,Boer J,Harriman SP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arachidonic acid (AA) is metabolized by enzymes of the cytochrome P450 (CYP) 4A and CYP4F subfamilies to 20- hydroxyeicosatetraeonic acid (20-HETE), which plays an important role in the cardiovascular system. In the current work, we reviewed the formation of 20-HETE in different species by different CYPs; 20-HETE meta...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Elshenawy OH,Anwar-Mohamed A,El-Kadi AO

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge regarding cytochrome P450 (P450) is crucial to the fields of drug therapy and drug development, as well as in our understanding of the mechanisms underlying the metabolic activation of potentially toxic and carcinogenic compounds. Escherichia coli is the most extensively utilized host in the production of re...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Yun CH,Yim SK,Kim DH,Ahn T

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mutation in the B RAF at V600E has been well implicated in the carcinogenesis that makes it as an attractive therapeutictarget. In the present study, we sought to identify the basis of V600E mutation at functional and structural grounds. The study also endeavors in identification of small molecule as a poten...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Bandaru S,Sumithnath TG,Sharda S,Lakhotia S,Sharma A,Jain A,Hussain T,Nayarisseri A,Singh SK

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Part I of this article published in the previous issue of Current Drug Metabolism discussed the substrate specificity, inhibitor selectivity and structure-activity relationship (SAR) of human CYP2C9. The features of CYP2C9 pharmacophore and SAR models have been elaborated. Part II of this article will address the homo...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Mo SL,Zhou ZW,Yang LP,Wei MQ,Zhou SF

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the pharmaceutical industry, one of the challenges in evaluating the risk of future compound attrition at the discovery stage is the successful prediction of the major routes of clearance in humans. For compounds cleared by metabolism, such information will help to avoid the development of compounds that will exhi...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Williams JA,Hurst SI,Bauman J,Jones BC,Hyland R,Gibbs JP,Obach RS,Ball SE

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern biologics are biotechnology-derived pharmaceuticals. They are mostly used for diagnosis, prevention and treatment of serious and chronic diseases. Today, therapeutic biologics range from traditional biologics like blood and blood components, fractionated blood products, and antitoxins to modern biologics such a...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Baumann A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently the major research highlights of bioengineering and medical technology are directed towards development of improved diagnostic techniques to screen complex diseases. Screening requirements are to identify the cause of illnesses, monitor improvement or progression of the state of diseases such as cancer, card...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Savaliya R,Shah D,Singh R,Kumar A,Shanker R,Dhawan A,Singh S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thiopurine antimetabolites are important agents for the treatment of severe diseases, such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia and inflammatory bowel disease. Their pharmacological actions depend on biotransformation into active thioguanine-nucleotides; intracellular metabolism is mediated by enzymes of the salv...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Pelin M,De Iudicibus S,Londero M,Spizzo R,Dei Rossi S,Martelossi S,Ventura A,Decorti G,Stocco G

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Etoposide (VP-16), a DNA topoisomerase II poison widely used as an antineoplastic agent is also known to cause leukemia. One of its major metabolic pathways involves O-demethylation to etoposide catechol (etoposide-OH) by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). The catechol metabolite can undergo sequential one- and two-electro...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Zheng N,Pang S,Oe T,Felix CA,Wehrli S,Blair IA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Because of the high affinity of these animal neurotoxin proteins for some special target site, they were usually used as pharmacological tools and therapeutic agents in medicine to gain deep insights into the function of the nervous system. BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The animal neurotoxin proteins are one of the mo...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Yu Y,Wang S,Wang Y,Cao Y,Yu C,Pan Y,Su D,Lu Q,Zuo Y,Yang L

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic heart failure (CHF) is now recognized as a multisystem disorder with increased sympathetic tone, hormonal derangements, an anabolic/catabolic imbalance, endothelial dysfunction, and systemic low-grade inflammation affecting various organ systems. Pro-inflammatory cytokines appear to play important roles in tha...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Sandek A,Anker SD,von Haehling S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature and level of systemic exposure to the active herbal constituents will profoundly affect their effects at action sites, which is fundamental in understanding their roles in the overall beneficial effects of a herbal medicine. The objective of this study is to gain a full picture of the systemic exposure to v...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Li L,Zhao Y,Du F,Yang J,Xu F,Niu W,Ren Y,Li C

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes is associated with an increase risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Recently, macrovascular complications of diabetes have been shown to start before the development of diabetes. Indeed, several clinical studies have confirmed the increased risk of CVD in patients with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT). Sinc...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Yamagishi S,Matsui T,Ueda S,Fukami K,Okuda S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review introduces the Noscapine, which is being used as an antitussive drug for a long time has been recently discovered as a novel tubulin-binding, anti-angiogenic anticancer drug that causes cell cycle arrest and induces apoptosis in cancer cells both in vitro as well as in vivo. Noscapine is a multifunctional ...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Singh H,Singh P,Kumari K,Chandra A,Dass SK,Chandra R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combined treatment with anticonvulsant and antidepressant drugs is reported in both neurologic and psychiatric practice; it is, therefore, evident that the issue of managing such type of polytherapy is frequently encountered by clinicians. To review current literature on pharmacokinetic interactions between antico...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Mula M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interleukin-28B (IL28B) locus on a human chromosomal region mapped to 19q13 execute immune defense against viruses. During Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) infection the IL28B has a promising role in deciding the consequence of infection for spontaneous clearance of viruses or causing chronic liver infection. Treatme...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Asthana M,Sahu SK,Kumar A,Mohanty S,Chakrabarti S,Das P,Chattopadhya NR,Chatterjee K,Singh SP,Rajasubramaniam S,Choudhuri T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucuronidation is responsible for the clearance of a diverse range of drug and chemicals whose topology confers properties that complicate in vitro-in vivo clearance correlations as compared to those possible for oxidative metabolism. The active site of the UGTs faces the inside of the luminal space of the endoplasmi...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Lin JH,Wong BK

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing is characterized by a progressive decline in the functional reserve of multiple organs and systems, which can influence drug disposition. In addition, comorbidity and polypharmacy are highly prevalent in the elderly. As ageing is associated with some reduction in first-pass metabolism, bioavailability of a few ...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Shi S,Klotz U

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wound healing is a composite and vital process in which devitalized tissue layers and cellular structures repair themselves. Bronchiolitis is generally prompted by respiratory syncytial virus or human metapneumovirus; this condition is an acute inflammatory injury of bronchioles. Heart problems that develop ...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： AlMatar M,Batool T,Makky EA

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gender differences in drug concentrations, drug response and toxicity have been attributed to various distinct yet interrelated physiological and molecular mechanisms. Drug transporters and metabolising enzymes play an important role in the xenobiotic cascade and are important regulators of drug disposition at the mol...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Bebawy M,Chetty M

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have appeared recently on the underlying mechanisms of liposome-cell interactions under in vitro conditions, in which isolated cell populations or cell lines were used. However, our knowledge of how liposomes interact with cells and the parameters that influence this in vivo is limited. We will sum...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Ishida T,Harashima H,Kiwada H

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical studies during pregnancy are rare due to ethical and practical limitations. Giving pregnant females the same dosing regimen used in adult males or nonpregnant females is inappropriate. Pregnancy physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modeling is a powerful tool that can be used to refine pharmacother...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Alsmadi MM,Idkaidek N

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review focuses primarily on the mammalian medium and long-chain fatty acid coenzyme A ligases that have been implicated in the metabolism of xenobiotic carboxylic acids such as pesticides, arylpropionate non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and the hypolipidaemic clofibrate and its congeners. Evidence of multipl...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Knights KM,Drogemuller CJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of drugs with serum proteins can affect the activity, distribution, rate of excretion, and toxicity of pharmaceutical agents in the body. One tool that can be used to quickly analyze and characterize these interactions is high-performance affinity chromatography (HPAC). This review shows how HPAC can be us...

journal_title：Current drug metabolism

authors： Hage DS,Anguizola J,Barnaby O,Jackson A,Yoo MJ,Papastavros E,Pfaunmiller E,Sobansky M,Tong Z

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00