Synthesis and Antifungal Activity of Coumarins Derivatives Against Sporothrix spp.

abstract：:The majority of functionally important biological processes are regulated by allosteric communication within individual proteins and across protein complexes. The proteins controlling these communication networks respond to changes in the cellular environment by switching between different conformational states. Targe...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Persico M,Di Dato A,Orteca N,Fattorusso C,Novellino E,Andreoli M,Ferlini C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Computational modelling may help us to detect the more important factors governing this process in order to optimize it. BACKGROUND:The generation of hazardous organic waste in teaching and research laboratories poses a big problem that universities have to manage. METHODS:In this work, we report on the experime...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Montes-Bageneta I,Akesolo U,López S,Merino M,Anakabe E,Arrasate S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in DNA microarray technology have great impact on many areas of biomedical research and pharmacogenomics: discovering novel targets and genes, elucidating signatures of complex diseases, transcriptional profiling of models for diseases, and the development of individually optimized drugs based on diffe...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Hackl H,Sanchez Cabo F,Sturn A,Wolkenhauer O,Trajanoski Z

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomarkers in the clinical oncology field can have tremendous therapeutic impact especially if the marker is detected before clinical symptoms. This impact can be extended to the evaluation of clinical oncology treatments allowing evaluation of potential compounds to determine their efficacy in the disease treatment. ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Belkowski SM,Polkovitch D,D'Andrea MR

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we applied the "macromolecular docking" procedure to perform molecular modeling with the aim of screening transcription factor sequences for possible interaction to the HIV-1 TAR-RNA, employing the software Hex version 4.2. The molecular modeling data were compared with electrophoretic mobility shift ass...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Khan MT,Mischiati C,Ather A,Ohyama T,Dedachi K,Borgatti M,Kurita N,Gambari R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much attention has focused on the development of protein kinases as drug targets to treat a variety of human diseases including diabetes, cancer, hypertension and arthritis. To date, Gleevec is one example of a drug targeting protein that has successfully treated human cancer. Several other protein kinase inhibitors a...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Haystead TA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogens control a wide number of aspects of human physiology and play a key role in multiple diseases, including cancer. Estrogens act by binding to and activating the cognate receptor (ER), however numerous studies have revealed that the G protein-coupled receptor named GPR30/GPER mediates also estrogen signals. As...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sinicropi MS,Lappano R,Caruso A,Santolla MF,Pisano A,Rosano C,Capasso A,Panno A,Lancelot JC,Rault S,Saturnino C,Maggiolini M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rexinoids are selective ligands for the nuclear receptors known as RXRs. They do not bind to the receptors for all-trans-retinoic acid (RARs). Many new rexinoids have been synthesized and then assayed for their ability to suppress proliferation of cancer cells, to inhibit activation of inflammatory cells of the tumor ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Liby KT,Sporn MB

更新日期：2016-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagas disease and African sleeping sickness are trypanosomal infections that represent important public health problems in Latin America and Africa, respectively. The restriction of these diseases to the poorer parts of the world has meant that they have been largely neglected and limited progress has been made in th...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Wilkinson SR,Bot C,Kelly JM,Hall BS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascidians (tunicates; sea squirts) are marine animals which provide a source of diverse, bioactive natural products, and a model for toxicity screenings. Compounds isolated from ascidians comprise an approved anti-tumor drug and many others are potent drug leads. Furthermore, the use of invertebrate embryos for toxico...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Dumollard R,Gazo I,Gomes IDL,Besnardeau L,McDougall A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Nayarisseri A,Hood EA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorine-18 ((18)F, beta(+); 96.7%, T(1/2)=109.8 min) is of considerable importance for developing positron emission tomography (PET) ligands for imaging receptor, enzyme, gene expression etc. in brain, tumor, myocardium and other regions or organs due to its optimal decay characteristics. To synthesize (18)F-labeled ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Zhang MR,Suzuki K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emergence of new DNA sequencing technologies has allowed an exponential growth of genomic and transcriptomic data that ultimately yielded important results to several areas such as medicine and biology. This continuous technological progress presents several advantages and caveats that have to be considered for ea...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sanchez-Flores A,Abreu-Goodger C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ipilimumab, a fully human monoclonal antibody that binds to CTLA-4 (cytotoxic T lymphocyte-associated antigen 4), is the new hope in the treatment of patients with advanced melanoma. Anti-CTLA-4 antibodies enhance T cell responses in vitro and in vivo and activate proliferation of tumour-specific T cells. The blockade...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Lens M,Testori A,Ferucci PF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The impact of fungal infections on human health has increased considerably within a past few decades. Although drugs with antifungal properties are available, but they are less effective and are associated with side effects. OBJECTIVE AND METHOD:To screen the bacterial isolates from Sesamum indicum and to i...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Chaudhary R,Balhara M,Jangir D,Dangi M,Dangi M,Khatri S,Chhillar AK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review highlights the biological importance of many polysubstituted nitro-prolines and -pyrrolidines. Their preparation using asymmetric 1,3-dipolar cycloadditions of azomethine ylides with nitroalkenes using diastereoselective and enantioselective strategies is described remarking the scope and main features of ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Nejera C,Sansano JM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiosemicarbazones (TSCNs) constitute a broad family of compounds (R1R2C=N-NH-C(S)- NR3R4), particularly attractive because many of them display some biological activity against a wide range of microorganisms and cancer cells. Their activity can be related to their electronic and structural properties, which offer a r...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Matesanz AI,Herrero JM,Quiroga AG

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our understanding of glutamatergic transmission in the central nervous system has been greatly expanded with the discovery and investigation of the metabotropic glutamate receptor family. Complementing the ionotropic glutamate-gated ion channels, these G-protein coupled receptors play critical roles in neuronal and gl...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Niswender CM,Jones CK,Conn PJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) and monoglyceride lipase (MGL) are hydrolytic enzymes which degrade the endogenous cannabinoids (endocannabinoids) N-arachidonoylethanolamine (anandamide, AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG), respectively. Endocannabinoids are an important class of lipid messenger molecules that ar...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Minkkilä A,Saario S,Nevalainen T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Zika is a worldwide pandemic dreadful viral transmission through Aedes mosquito vector. It significantly causes fever, joint pain or rash, and conjunctivitis. Pregnant mothers suffering from Zika viral infection may have fetal abnormalities due to severe neurological problems, characterized by microcephaly a...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Nandi S,Kaur R,Kumar M,Sharma A,Naaz A,Mandal SC

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease are the leading causes of death in the world. Surprisingly, these diseases are treated by relatively antiquated drugs. However, due to our improved understanding of the underlying pathology of these diseases, and a number of technological advances in tools for drug di...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Leadley RJ Jr

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes the role of nuclear receptors in the regulation of genes involved in cholesterol transport and synthetic modulators of these receptors. Increasing the efflux of cholesterol from peripheral cells, such as lipid-laden macrophages, through a process called reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) require...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pelton PD,Patel M,Demarest KT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac fibrosis is associated with most cardiac diseases. Fibrosis is an accumulation of excessive extracellular matrix proteins (ECM) synthesized by cardiac fibroblasts and myofibroblasts. Fibroblasts are the most prevalent cell type in the heart, comprising 75% of cardiac cells. Myofibroblasts are hardly present in...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Yue Z,Zhang Y,Xie J,Jiang J,Yue L

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper we provide an overview of the status of various colchicine derivatives in preclinical development with special focus on their anti-cancer activity. We discuss several groups of compounds that have been designed to differentially bind with specific affinities for tubulin β isotypes, especially in regard t...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Johnson L,Goping IS,Rieger A,Mane JY,Huzil T,Banerjee A,Luduena R,Hassani B,Winter P,Tuszynski JA

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) cation channels participate in several processes of vital importance in cell and organism physiology, and have been demonstrated to participate in the detection of sensory stimuli. The thermo TRP's reviewed: TRPV1 (vanilloid 1), TRPM8 (melastatin 8) and TRPA1 (ankyrin-like 1) are kno...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Nieto-Posadas A,Jara-Oseguera A,Rosenbaum T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degenerative diseases are becoming more common with increasing life expectancy of the human population. The 20th century faced a progressive demographic change in the industrialized world, followed by identical trends in population aging in Asia, Africa, and Middle and South America. A significant increase in chronic ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Delogu GL,Matos MJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the first stable tachysterol analogs, 14-epi-19-nortachysterol and its 2-substituted derivatives were synthesized using the Stille coupling reaction between the A-ring precursor (three vinylstannanes) and the CD-ring vinyl trifrate. Among them, the 2-methylidene group was hydrogenated with Wilkinson's catalyst regi...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sawada D,Kittaka A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis is a vital physiological process, which is observed in various biological events. The anti-apoptotic and pro-apoptotic members of Bcl-2 family are the most characterized proteins which are involved in the regulation of apoptotic cell death. The anti-apoptotic proteins such as Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL prevent apoptos...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Salam AAA,Nayek U,Sunil D

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antiplatelets represent a diverse group of agents that share the ability to reduce platelet activity through a variety of mechanisms. Antithrombotic agents are effective in the secondary prevention of ischemic strokes. Most strokes are caused by a sudden blockage of an artery in the brain (called an ischaemic stroke) ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pinto A,Di Raimondo D,Tuttolomondo A,Di Sciacca R,Arnao V,La Placa S,Milio G,Miceli S,Licata G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computational toxicity modeling can have significant impact in the drug discovery process, especially when utilized as a sentinel filter for common drug safety liabilities, such as mutagenicity, carcinogenicity and teratogenicity. This review will focus on the strengths and limitations of the current computational mod...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pearl GM,Livingston-Carr S,Durham SK

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00