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Curr Top Med Chemjournal_title
Current topics in medicinal chemistryauthors
Dea-Ayuela MA,Serrano DRdoi
10.2174/156802661815181101110430subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2018-01-01 00:00:00pages
1274issue
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1568-0266issn
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社论abstract::Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used drugs but their use is hampered by gastrointestinal side effects. Cyclo-oxygenase Inhibitor Nitric Oxide Donors (CINODs) are a new class of anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs generated by adding a nitric oxide generating moiety to the parent NSAID via a...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802607779941350
更新日期:2007-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802606776894447
更新日期:2006-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160216152324
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In situ structural characterization of organic compounds attached to solid supports can be achieved by high-resolution magic angle spinning NMR (HRMAS NMR), a technique that provides solution-like spectra for resin-bound molecules. This review outlines the principles of the technique, the influence of the solid suppor...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802611793611913
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The connection of microbial biosynthetic gene clusters to the small molecule metabolites they encode is central to the discovery and characterization of new metabolic pathways with ecological and pharmacological potential. With increasing microbial genome sequence information being deposited into publicly available da...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666151012111046
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cancer research has progressed leaps and bounds over the years. This review is a brief overview of the cancer research, milestone achievements and therapeutic studies on it over the one hundred ten years which would give us an insight into how far we have come to understand and combat this fatal disease leading to mil...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026619666190730093034
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The recognition that malfunction of the microtubule (MT) associated protein tau is likely to play a defining role in the onset and/or progression of a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, has resulted in the initiation of drug discovery programs that target this protein. Tau is an endog...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802611794072605
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Most drug discovery programs today originate by selection of 'hit' molecules resulting from assays against large compound screening libraries. The chemical space in which these hits reside has implications for its biological activity in vivo and likelihood of progression to a drug candidate. We have created a database...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802612802652466
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:AIMS:A series of 8-methoxy ciprofloxacin- hydrazone/acylhydrazone hybrids were evaluated for their activity against a panel of cancer cell lines including HepG2 liver cancer cells, MCF-7, doxorubicin- resistant MCF-7 (MCF-7/DOX) breast cancer cells, DU-145 and multidrug-resistant DU145 (MDR DU-145) prostate cancer cell...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026620666200603105644
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Leukocytes and lung structural cells contribute to the pathophysiology of asthma through the production of numerous mediators including serine proteases. Such proteases include mast cell tryptase and chymase; neutrophil elastase, cathepsin G and myeloblastin (proteinase 3); bronchial epithelial cell-derived transmembr...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802606776287054
更新日期:2006-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Antimicrobial research is being focused to look for more effective therapeutics against antibiotic-resistant infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). In this direction, antimicrobial peptides (AMP) appear as promising tool. OBJECTIVES:This study evaluated the antimicrobial ac...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026618666181022140348
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::A series of novel derivatives of 1,3-oxazolidin-2-one 12a-12n has been synthesized starting from 4-nitro-(L)- phenylalanine by involving five-step reaction sequence. All the compounds were screened for their in vitro antibacterial activity against four pathogenic bacterial strains namely, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacill...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/15680266113139990132
更新日期:2013-08-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026054750254
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::It has been shown that the enediyne anticancer antibiotics e.g., calicheamicin, neocarzinostatin and others cleave DNA via the putative intermediate 1,4-diradical formed in the Bergmann cyclization and are thus useful for cancer chemotherapy. The pharmacological activity of these drugs is based, in general, on the act...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/156802608783955719
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The task of rationally designing vaccines that can effectively impact on the survival of cancer patients remains challenging. Monoclonal antibodies and T cell receptors have proven to be viable templates for the application of pharmacophore design principles to develop antigens and immunogens as these immune system mo...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802605774370928
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The considerable increase in the incidence of Candida infection in recent times has prompted the use of numerous antifungal agents, which has resulted in the development of resistance towards various antifungal agents. With rising Candida infections, the need for design and development of novel antifungal ag...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026619666191029145209
更新日期:2019-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most prevalent and severe neurodegenerative disease affecting more than 6.1 million people globally. It is characterized by age-related progressive deterioration of neurological functions caused by neuronal damage or neuronal death. During PD, the dopamineproducing cells in the s...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026620666201019112557
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Diabetes mellitus type 2 (DMT2) is a metabolic disease characterized by a chronic increase in glycemia that promotes several long-term complications and high mortality. Some enzymes involved in glycaemic control, such as α -(1,4)-glucosidase, have now been established as novel pharmacological targets. Coumarins have s...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026619666181130113033
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) is involved in the phosphorylation and inactivation of glycogen synthase. GSK-3 inhibitors have been associated with a variety of diseases, including Alzheimer´s disease (AD), diabetes type II, neurologic disorders, and cancer. The inhibition of GSK-3β isoforms is likely to...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026619666191019105349
更新日期:2020-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cyclic peptide scaffolds are key components of signal transduction pathways in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms since they act as chemical messengers that activate or inhibit specific cognate receptors. In prokaryotic organisms these peptides are utilized in non-essential pathways, such as quorum sensing, tha...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026618666180518090705
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cancer is a multifactorial disease including interactions of complex genetic and environmental factors. Clinical efficacy of anticancer chemotherapies is hampered by various factors including multidrug resistance (MDR). There is a strong need to discover more potent novel cancer drugs to kill cancer cells selectively....
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160927155515
更新日期:2017-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026617666170130104922
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The genetic material in humans contains approximately 6 billion base pairs in the nuclear genome and 16,569 base pairs in the mitochondrial genome [1-3]. In some cases the difference between a healthy and a sick individual consists in only one nucleotide. Thus, it is evident that the pristine replication of the genome...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802608786141098
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The dynamics of gene expression are regulated by histone acetylases (HATs) and histone deacetylases (HDACs) that control the acetylation state of lysine side chains of the histone proteins of chromatin. The catalytic activity of these two enzymes remodels chromatin to control gene expression without altering gene sequ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802609788085241
更新日期:2009-01-01 00:00:00
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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150519102257
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In recent years the development of small organic molecules modulating protein-protein interactions (P-PIs) has drawn major attention in both academic and industrial research. Despite the appreciable progress being made, targeting such extensive interaction areas with comparatively small, drug-like agents has proven to...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802611795589610
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Urinary protein biomarkers and metabolomic markers have been leveraged to detect acute Drug Induced Kidney Injury (DIKI) in rats; however, the utility of these indicators to enable early detection of DIKI in canine models has not been well documented. Therefore, we evaluated temporal changes in biomarkers and metaboli...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026617666170713172331
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
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/156802611796904870
更新日期:2011-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Recent advances in synthesis of functional poly-ε-caprolactone (PCL) and its self-assembly behavior, as well as application in drug delivery have been reviewed. Three strategies including end group functionalization, postpolymerization modification and new monomer preparation have been summarized to show possibilities...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026614666140118222820
更新日期:2014-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The conventional way of characterizing a disease consists of correlating clinical symptoms with pathological findings. Although this approach for many years has assisted clinicians in establishing syndromic patterns for pathophenotypes, it has major limitations as it does not consider preclinical disease states and is...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026618666181025113226
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00