In Silico Assessment of ADME Properties: Advances in Caco-2 Cell Monolayer Permeability Modeling.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biofilm is a critical virulence factor associated with the strains of Candida spp. pathogens as it confers significant resistance to the pathogen against antifungal drugs. METHODS:A systematic review of the literature was undertaken by focusing on natural products, which have been reported to inhibit biofil...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Singla RK,Dubey AK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation is a complex phenomenon necessary in human defense mechanisms but also involved in the development of some human diseases. The discovery of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX- 2) improved the pharmacology of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) giving a clear mechanism for prostaglandin regulation in vivo and ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Rayar AM,Lagarde N,Ferroud C,Zagury JF,Montes M,Sylla-Iyarreta Veitia M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Latest microarray-based technologies, including small molecule-, peptide-, protein- and cell-based arrays, and their applications in the field of proteomics are reviewed. ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Chen GY,Uttamchandani M,Lue RY,Lesaicherrea ML,Yao SQ

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：:A proper balance between oxidants and antioxidants is necessary in maintaining health and longevity. Alterations in this balance may result in oxidative stress causing functional disorders and diseases. Oxidative stress is considered to play a vital role in the pathogenesis of diabetes and its complications. Flavanone...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sharma M,Akhtar N,Sambhav K,Shete G,Bansal AK,Sharma SS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histone deacetylases (HDACs) have recently emerged as key elements in epigenetic control of gene expression. Due to the implication of HDACs in a variety of diseases ranging from cancer to neurodegenerative disorder, HDAC inhibitors have received increased attention in recent years. Over the last few decades, a myriad...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Kim B,Hong J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanotechnology is revolutionizing the development of different branches of science. The investigation of nanomaterials in the battle against cancer is not an exception. The main goal of this contribution is to bring an overview about the types of organic and inorganic nanomaterials that are under investigation for its...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sanchez-Dominguez CN,Gallardo-Blanco HL,Rodriguez-Rodriguez AA,Vela-Gonzalez AV,Sanchez-Dominguez M

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fragment-based drug discovery (FBDD) needs a biophysical assay to complement, or even replace, biochemical screening. NMR is the best choice for this because NMR delivers many different types of data that impacts medicinal chemistry decisions. There are a multitude of different NMR methods which can be employed to the...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Zartler ER,Mo H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mosquito borne diseases continue to propagate and cause millions of deaths annually. They are caused either by protozoan parasites such as Plasmodium, Toxoplasma or by flaviviruses including Dengue and Zika. Among the proteome of such parasitic organisms, proteases play essential roles in events such as ho...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Pant A,Pasupureddy R,Pande V,Seshadri S,Dixit R,Pandey KC

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the production of autoantibodies directed against specific organs of own organism. Additional common traits of autoimmune diseases are chronic inflammation due to generation of inflammatory mediators, and disorders of redox processes. The pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases is ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Tomczynska M,Bijak M,Saluk J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Scotti MT,Muratov EN,González-Díaz H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neurotransmitter (S)-glutamate [(S)-Glu] is responsible for most of the excitatory neurotransmission in the central nervous system. The effect of (S)-Glu is mediated by both ionotropic and metabotropic receptors. Glutamate receptor agonists are generally α-amino acids with one or more stereogenic centers due to st...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Vogensen SB,Greenwood JR,Bunch L,Clausen RP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choline kinase (CK) is a homodimeric enzyme that catalyses the transfer of the ATP γ-phosphate to choline, generating phosphocholine and ADP in the presence of magnesium. Several isoforms of CK are present in humans but only the HsCKα has been associated with cancer and validated as a drug target to treat this disease...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Serran-Aguilera L,Nuti R,López-Cara LC,Ríos-Marco P,Carrasco MP,Marco C,Entrena A,Macchiarulo A,Hurtado-Guerrero R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 integrase (IN) plays an important role in the life cycle of HIV and is responsible for integration of the virus into the human genome. We present computational approaches used to design novel HIV-1 IN inhibitors. We created an IN inhibitor database by collecting experimental data from the literature. We develope...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Guasch L,Zakharov AV,Tarasova OA,Poroikov VV,Liao C,Nicklaus MC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic polyketides represent important members of the family of polyketides, which have displayed a wide assortment of bioactive properties, such as antibacterial, antitumor, and antiviral activities. Bacterial aromatic polyketides are mainly synthesized by type II polyketide synthases (PKSs). Whereas malonyl-CoA is...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Zhan J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomeres are structurally nucleoprotein complexes at termini of linear chromosomes and essential to chromosome stability/integrity. In normal human cells, telomere length erodes progressively with each round of cell divisions, which serves as an important barrier to uncontrolled proliferation and malignant transforma...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Yuan X,Dai M,Xu D

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Despite the tremendous progress in the field of drug designing, discovering a new drug molecule is still a challenging task. Drug discovery and development is a costly, time consuming and complex process that requires millions of dollar and 10-15 years to bring new drug molecules in the market. This huge investment an...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Singla D,Dhanda SK,Chauhan JS,Bhardwaj A,Brahmachari SK,Open Source Drug Discovery Consortium.,Raghava GP

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium has a complex life cycle that spans between mosquito and human. For survival and pathogenesis it banks upon dynamic alterations in ionic transport across organelle and plasma membrane. Being a fundamental contributor of crucial biological processes in parasite, ionic balance facilitates parasite invasion, a...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Bharti H,Singal A,Raza M,Ghosh PC,Nag A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple Gαi protein-coupled somatostatin receptors (SSTRs) are expressed in human kidney and liver tissues. Also, aberrant cAMP signaling has been shown to play a critical role in cysto-genesis and enlargement of the human kidney and liver. Thus, somatostatin (SST) analogs become potential and promising alternatives ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Sun L,Yu CY,Mackey LV,Coy DH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four compounds (isoquercitrin, myricetin-3-O-glucoside, catechin and gallocatechin) were isolated from lyophilized aqueous extract of Schizolobium parahyba leaves by chromatography on Sephadex LH-20, followed by semipreparative HPLC using a C-18 column, and identified by 1H and 13C NMR. The compounds were then, tested...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： F Vale LH,Mendes MM,Fernandes RS,Costa TR,S Hage-Melim LI,A Sousa M,Hamaguchi A,Homsi-Brandeburgo MI,Franca SC,Silva CH,Pereira PS,Soares AM,Rodrigues VM

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, we have been developing some gold(III) derivatives showing interesting antitumor properties and reduced systemic and renal toxicity, compared to the clinically-established reference drug cisplatin. Starting from the rationale at the base of our investigations, this review has been divided into two ...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Nardon C,Fregona D

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Tanshinones are a class of bioactive compounds present in the Chinese herbal medicine Danshen (Salvia miltiorrhiza Bunge), containing among others, abietane diterpene quinone scaffolds. Chemical synthesis and biological activity studies of natural and unnatural tanshinone derivatives have been reviewed in this article...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Huang H,Song C,Chang J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyridine and pyridine-fused ring systems are ubiquitous in medicinal research and demonstrate such diverse pharmacological benefits as anticonvulsant therapies, treatment for fungal and bacterial infections as well as chemotherapy agents. For example, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines have exhibited a broad range of activity as...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Kishbaugh TL

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review covers recent progress in the discovery of selective glucocorticoid receptor (GR) antagonists. Potential therapeutic applications of selective GR antagonists are described including the pharmacological rationale and, in some cases, clinical evidence that underlies these proposed uses. Disease areas that ar...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Clark RD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The IkappaB kinases (IKKs) are essential components of the signaling pathway by which the NF-kappaB p50/RelA transcription factor is activated in response to pro-inflammatory stimuli such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and tumor necrosis factor (TNFalpha). NF-kappaB signaling results in the expression of numerous genes i...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Bamborough P,Callahan JF,Christopher JA,Kerns JK,Liddle J,Miller DD,Morse MA,Rumsey WL,Williamson R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2010, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) established the Therapeutics for Rare and Neglected Diseases (TRND) program within the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), which was created to stimulate drug discovery and development for rare and neglected tropical diseases through a collabor...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Ottinger EA,Kao ML,Carrillo-Carrasco N,Yanjanin N,Shankar RK,Janssen M,Brewster M,Scott I,Xu X,Cradock J,Terse P,Dehdashti SJ,Marugan J,Zheng W,Portilla L,Hubbs A,Pavan WJ,Heiss J,Vite CH,Walkley SU,Ory DS,Silbe

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of various projects on Mexican Indian ethnobotany and some of the subsequent pharmacological and phytochemical studies are summarised focusing both on chemical-pharmacological as well as anthropological (ethnopharmacological) aspects of our research. We have identified taste and smell properties of medicinal (...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Heinrich M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over activation of the NMDA receptor complex has been implicated in a number of neurological conditions. The use of NMDA antagonists as therapeutic agents has been limited by serious cognitive and motor side effects. Significant efforts have been reported in the development of NR2B subtype-selective antagonists, which...

journal_title：Current topics in medicinal chemistry

authors： Layton ME,Kelly MJ 3rd,Rodzinak KJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00