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杂志文章abstract::Atherosclerosis is now widely appreciated to represent a chronic inflammatory reaction of the vascular wall in response to dyslipidemia and endothelial distress involving the inflammatory recruitment of leukocytes and the activation of resident vascular cells. The proliferative response of smooth muscle cells critical...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945010791591377
更新日期:2010-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Prostate cancer is the most common and second most lethal cancer in men. The majority of prostate cancers are histologically similar to acinar adenocarcinomas and rely on androgen-dependent signaling for their development and progression. Androgen deprivation therapy is a mainstay of treatment regimens and we discuss ...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450115666141229154500
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To investigated the use of mixed treatment comparison (MTC) meta-analysis models to summarize results from randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on approved pharmacological treatments for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD). METHODS:The number of patients with visual loss or visual gain of 3 or mo...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.2174/138945011794182665
更新日期:2011-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Transport molecules can significantly affect the pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of drugs. An important transport molecule, the 170 kDa P-glycoprotein (Pgp), is constitutively expressed at several organ sites in the human body. Pgp is expressed at the blood-brain barrier, in the kidneys, liver, intestines and in...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945006778019264
更新日期:2006-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide. In developed countries, its mortality remains high, yet the prevalence has established owing to effective screening programs; however due to the westernization of lifestyle, the incidences in many other countries have increased. Although the treatmen...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1389450120666191112141901
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Different clinical studies have given inconsistent results on whether the use of antipsychotics increases the risk of thromboembolism. In this paper, we reviewed all relevant literature to provide suggestions for clinical diagnosis and treatment. METHODS:PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Cochrane and...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1389450121666200422084414
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Seventy five percent of hospitalized patients with Crohn's disease suffer from malnutrition. One third of Crohn's disease patients have a body mass index below 20. Sixty percent of Crohn's disease patients have sarcopenia. However some inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are obese or suffer from sarcopenic-obesi...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1389450115666140930150047
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Proline dehydrogenase/proline oxidase (PRODH/POX) is an enzyme catalyzing the first step of proline degradation, during which ROS and/or ATP is generated. POX is widely distributed in living organisms and is responsible for a number of regulatory processes such as redox homeostasis, osmotic adaptation, cell signaling ...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945011613151031150637
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Prohibitin (PHB) is overtly conserved evolutionarily and ubiquitously expressed protein with pleiotropic functions in diverse cellular compartments. However, regulation and function of these proteins in different cells, tissues and in various diseases is different as evidenced by expression of these proteins...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450117666160824161225
更新日期:2017-11-30 00:00:00
abstract::Hepatic diseases are turning into one of the few diseases that cannot be effectively cured due to some reasons although various receptors existed in the liver. Currently, several passive targeting delivery systems have been used in the drug/gene delivery for the treatment of hepatic diseases. For example, Zinostatin s...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450115666140309232100
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The complexity of the central nervous system (CNS) exposes it to a number of different diseases, often caused by only small variations in gene sequence or expression level. Antisense oligonucleotides and RNA interference-mediated therapies hold great promise for the treatment of CNS diseases in which neurodegeneration...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450053344920
更新日期:2005-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recently, the presence of functional interaction between the opioid and cannabinoid system has been shown in various pharmacological responses. Although there is an increasing interest for the feasible therapeutic application of a co-administration of cannabinoids and opioids in some disorders (i.e. to manage pain, to...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945010790980367
更新日期:2010-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The hyperpolarization-activated cyclic nucleotide-gated (HCN) channels play an important role in the generation of pacemaker activity of cardiac sinoatrial node cells and immature cardiomyocytes. HCN channels are also present in adult atrial and ventricular cardiomyocytes, where the physiological role is currently und...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450116666150531152047
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is characterized by a combination of clinical features consisted of thrombotic or pregnancy-related events and autoimmune antiphospholipid antibodies. In the 1998 International Consensus Preliminary Criteria, APS is defined by the concomitant presence of these clinical features and labo...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450054545999
更新日期:2005-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Gabapentin and pregabalin inhibit Ca(2+) currents via high-voltage-activated channels containing the alpha2delta-1 subunit, reducing neurotransmitter release and attenuating the postsynaptic excitability. They are antiepileptic drugs successfully used also for the chronic pain treatment. A large number of cl...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945009788982513
更新日期:2009-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::PDZ domains play an essential role in a number of cellular processes by facilitating protein scaffolding and assembly of protein complexes. These domains consist of 80 to 90 amino acids and are found to recognize short C-terminal sequences of target proteins. Protein complex formation between PDZ target molecules can ...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450116666141219120125
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The androgen receptor (AR) signalling pathway remains a key driver of prostate cancer progression despite castrate levels of testosterone in advanced disease. The androgen biosynthesis inhibitor abiraterone and the anti-androgen enzalutamide have been shown to prolong survival in randomized clinical trials both pre-an...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450116666150907101044
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The rationale for surfactant replacement therapy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is to restore the normal composition of the surfactant system, as well as to overcome ongoing inactivation of present surfactant. Indeed, surfactant replacement therapy can normalize the composition of the surf...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450043345399
更新日期:2004-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The sphingomyelin (SM) pathway is an ubiquitous and evolutionarily conserved signaling system in which ceramide (CA), generated from SM by the action of various isoforms of sphingomyelinases (SMases) functions as an important second messenger. Recent evidence suggests that branching pathways of sphingolipid metabolism...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450003349272
更新日期:2000-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions worldwide. Many dietary compounds have been found to exert health beneficial effects against different pathologies including diabetes. Most bioactive compounds have been identified in fruits and vegetables and their mechanisms of action explored both in vitro and in vivo. In p...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450116666151001105230
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Calcium is a key determinant of cardiac excitation, contraction and relaxation. Cardiac excitation and contraction is powered by ATP that is synthesized within mitochondria via a calcium-dependent process known as oxidative phosphorylation. During this process oxygen molecules within the mitochondria are converted to ...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945011795378603
更新日期:2011-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are life-threating conditions still lacking a definite therapy and carrying a high mortality and morbidity, especially in children and infants. Albeit respiratory assistance and supportive therapies are crucial for ALI/ARDS, many drugs have been pr...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945012800675687
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Programmed cell death, commonly associated with the term apoptosis, is an integrated intracellular program that plays a critical role in lymphoid tissue homeostasis. Alterations in this highly regulated process is a common feature of most lymphoid malignancies, thus facilitating tumor escape from traditional chemother...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945010791320863
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Virtual screening for active compounds has become an essential step within the drug development pipeline. The computer based prediction of compound binding modes is one of the most time and cost efficient methods for screening ligand libraries and enrich results of potential drugs. Here we present an overview about cu...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450117666160201105806
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Target discovery using the molecular approach, as opposed to the more traditional systems approach requires the study of the cellular or biological process underlying a condition or disease. The approaches that are employed by the "bench" scientist may be genetic, genomic or proteomic and each has its rightful place i...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1389450115666141120110323
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the context of OA disease, NF-kappaB transcription factors can be triggered by a host of stress-related stimuli including pro-inflammatory cytokines, excessive mechanical stress and ECM degradation products. Activated NF-kappaB regulates the expression of many cytokines and chemokines, adhesion molecules, inflammat...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945010791011938
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The overuse of antibiotics which exerts the selective pressure for bacterial pathogens has facilitated the spread of antibiotics' resistance. Metallo-β-lactamases (MβLs) are zinc enzymes produced by an increasing number of bacterial pathogens. They can readily cleave carbapenems and most other β-lactams that are mains...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1389450115666140326094504
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In evolutionary terms, mitochondria in apicomplexan parasites appear to be "relicts-in-the-making": they possess the smallest mitochondrial genomes known, encoding only three proteins, and in one genus, Cryptosporidium, the genome is eliminated altogether. Several features of mitochondrial physiology provide validated...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945007779315632
更新日期:2007-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fluoroquinolones are one of the world's most valuable and popularly used categories of antimicrobial agents. This paper attempts to review the substantial progress of fluoroquinolones from their discovery to black box warning. Antibiotic drug choice will remain difficult in the presence of increasing resistance, but t...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1389450121666200621193355
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterized by chronic inflammation affecting the colonic mucosa, that can extend to the whole large bowel. The severity of mucosal lesions directly reflects the disease activity and severity and may be prognostic for an aggressive behavior of the pathol...
journal_title:Current drug targets
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/138945011796818216
更新日期:2011-09-01 00:00:00