Plant derived silver nanoparticles and its therapeutic applications.

abstract：:Xylitol is an important polyalcohol suitable for use in odontological, medical and pharmaceutical products and as an additive in food. The first studies on the efficacy of xylitol in the control and treatment of infections started in the late 1970s and it is still applied for this purpose, with safety and very little ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Ferreira AS,Silva-Paes-Leme AF,Raposo NR,da Silva SS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review describes microbial transformation studies of natural drugs, its importance in correlating them with the corresponding metabolism (biotransformation) in animal system and in the structural modification of complex drug molecules, which are difficult to obtain synthetically. Emphasis is laid on the potential...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Venisetty RK,Ciddi V

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) is a multifaceted phenomenon. It may involve both the movement of patients to undertake assisted reproductive treatment through technologies otherwise denied and the movement of assisted reproduction professionals, egg and sperm donors and surrogates, as well as the importing and ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Neri M,Turillazzi E,Pascale N,Riezzo I,Pomara C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nitrate and nitrite can get into the body through the consumption of contaminated water either directly or indirectly. The accumulation of these compounds in the body, in the long run, leads to health problems, for example, digestive disorders, cancers, and even death threats in children. The aim of this rev...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Marhamati M,Afshari A,Kiani B,Jannat B,Hashemi M

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Midkine is a heparin-binding growth factor that promotes cell growth, survival, and migration. Externally added midkine prevents ventricular remodeling and improves long-term survival after myocardial infarction in the mouse. Preclinical testing of this protein is in progress. Externally added pleiotrophin, a member o...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Murasugi A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide and the current mode of cancer treatment causes side effects on normal cells and are still the key challenges in its' treatment. However, natural products or active compounds of medicinal plants have shown to be safe, affordable, and effective in diseases cure. ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Almatroodi SA,Almatroudi A,Alsahli MA,Khan AA,Rahmani AH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accidental or intentional release of plutonium or americium can cause acute and long term adverse health effects if they enter the human body by ingestion, inhalation, or injection. These effects can be prevented by rapid removal of these radionuclides by chelators such as calcium or zinc diethylenetriaminepentaac...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Kazzi ZN,Heyl A,Ruprecht J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to valorize novel biotechnology innovations, there is a need to evaluate ex-ante their market potential. A case in point is biofortification, i.e. the enhancement of the micronutrient content of staple crops through conventional or genetic breeding techniques. In a recent article in Nature Biotechnology, for ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： De Steur H,Blancquaert D,Gellynck X,Lambert W,Van Der Straeten D

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide (NO) participates in the control of the cardiovascular system where two constitutive isoforms of NO-synthase were discovered: endothelial and neuronal. Both isoforms were observed in various cells, however, endothelial NO-synthase is predominantly present in the endothelium. Injury of the endothelium dist...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Cacanyiova S

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of immunogenicity is a major aspect in evaluating the safety of biological therapeutic proteins. It is important to evaluate the immunogenic potential of the biologics in an appropriate fashion using clearly defined strategy and clinical trials. The studies must include the appropriate risk assessment proce...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Kaliyaperumal A,Jing S

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene targeting can be loosely defined as a process through which a specific chromosomal sequence is recognized and bound by a reagent designed for the purpose. The endpoint may be modulation of events at the target, such as transcription, or a permanent change in sequence at the site. A facile strategy for mammalian c...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Seidman MM

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease of global concern. About one third of the world population is infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Every year, approximately 8 million people get the disease and 2 million die of TB. The currently available vaccine against TB is the attenuated strain of Mycobacterium bovis, Bacillus...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Mustafa AS

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternative medicine is available for those diseases which cannot be treated by conventional medicine. Ayurveda and herbal medicines are important alternative methods in which the treatment is done with extracts of different medicinal plants. This work is concerned with the evaluation of anti-stress bioactiv...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Daddam JR,Sreenivasulu B,Umamahesh K,Peddanna K,Rao DM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNA molecules which do not code for proteins, but control the expression of a significant proportion of the genome. The microRNA expression differences of normal and malignant tissue, as well as the differences in various tumor entities qualify this RNA species as biomarker for cancer pa...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Ellinger J,Muller SC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In many signaling pathways, various factors have been isolated by molecular genetic studies and wholegenome analysis. Understanding the interactions among these factors is crucial to understanding the signaling process as a whole. Recent studies on auxin signaling in the regulation of plant growth and development have...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Muto H,Kinjo M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wound healing is a complex process that consists of several phases that range from coagulation, inflammation, accumulation of radical substances, to proliferation, formation of fibrous tissues and collagen, contraction of wound with formation of granulation tissue and scar. Since antiquity, vegetable substances have b...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Tejada S,Manayi A,Daglia M,Nabavi SF,Sureda A,Hajheydari Z,Gortzi O,Pazoki-Toroudi H,Nabavi SM

更新日期：2016-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the extended laboratory and clinical study of sepsis, its diagnosis remains a clinical challenge. The initiation of sepsis activates many different biochemical and immunological pathways being expressed by alterations of various molecules in human tissues. The detection and measurement of the concent...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Giannakopoulos K,Hoffmann U,Ansari U,Bertsch T,Borggrefe M,Akin I,Behnes M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Active principles from natural sources, in the form of extracts and natural compounds, provide an infinite number of bioactive compounds with consummate disposal of chemical diversity. These compounds and active principles are of utmost importance in the discovery of drugs of biological origin particularly, ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Das G,Patra JK,Kang SS,Shin HS

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncogene-driven proliferative signaling in tumor cells requires comprehensive upregulation of cellular energy metabolism and macromolecule syntheses. These alterations are now known to include not only upregulated glycolysis, but also increased fatty acid metabolism, glutaminolysis, deregulated mitochondrial function ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Shoshan MC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most surprising aspects of neural development is that cells do not remain in their birthplace but actively migrate along a variety of routes to their final destinations. This review traces past, present, and future techniques used to analyze progenitor cell migration in the brain, and also discusses their r...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Comte I,Tran PB,Szele FG

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The pregnancy pathology preeclampsia is still among the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. At the same time, its etiology is far from being identified and remains obscure in a number of facets. A number of hypotheses have been developed to explain the altered interplay between ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Huppertz B

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein M (apoM) has been suggested to play a role in reverse cholesterol transport. Here we studied the influence of liver X-receptor (LXR) agonist on the transcriptional regulation of apoM. Studies were performed in murine liver and intestinal mucosal cells in vivo and in human intestinal Caco-2 cells in vitr...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Calayir E,Becker TM,Kratzer A,Ebner B,Panzenböck U,Stefujl J,Kostner GM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) are treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors, which also have antiangiogenic properties. Dual-energy CT (DECT) allows to acquire semi-quantitative iodine images which might correlate with blood pool and tumor vascularity. In this feasibility-study, we correlated ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Schramm N,Schlemmer M,Englhart E,Hittinger M,Becker C,Reiser M,Berger F

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The goals of this study were to observe how luteolin protects endothelial cells (ECs) from injury stimulated by Angiotensin II (Ang II), investigate the role of vascular endothelial dysfunction in vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration in vitro and investigate its primary mechanism of action....

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Ding H,Li D,Zhang Y,Zhang T,Zhu H,Xu T,Luo Y,Wang C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three clones of Cabernet Franc (Nos. 02, 010 and 012) were selected in the last phase of clonal selection in Serbia. Wines made from each clone were assessed for quality parameters and taste during five consecutive vintages (2008-2012) and compared to the standard. The wine quality was determined based on th...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Popovic-Djordjevic J,Pejin B,Dramicanin A,Jovic S,Vujovic D,Zunic D,Ristic R

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Candida species is the common cause of opportunistic fungal infections all over the world with increased mortality and morbidity especially in immunosuppressed patients. Fluconazole is the first line therapy for candidiasis. The antifungal resistance pattern in high-risk patients is a major concern. The present st...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Paul S,Mohanram K,Kannan I

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The work was performed to investigate the feasibility of preparing ocular inserts loaded with Poly-ε-Caprolactone (PCL) nanoparticles as a sustained ocular delivery system. METHODS:First, Atorvastatin Calcium-Poly-ε-Caprolactone (ATC-PCL) nanoparticles were prepared and characterized. Then, the optimized nanop...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Girgis GNS

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinospora cordifolia (Giloy) is a medicinal plant used in folk and Ayurvedic medicines throughout India since ancient times. All the parts of the plant are immensely useful due to the presence of different compounds of pharmaceutical importance belonging to various groups as alkaloids, diterpenoid lactones, glycosides...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Kumar P,Kamle M,Mahato DK,Bora H,Sharma B,Rasane P,Bajpai VK

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical applications of ultrasound were first investigated about seventy years ago. It has rapidly evolved since then, becoming an essential tool in medical imaging. Ultrasound ability to provide real time images with frame rates exceeding several hundred frames per second allows one to view rapid anatomical changes a...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Azhari H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid nanocapsules with their unique composition represent a promising biocompatible drug delivery platform in nanometer range with narrow size distribution. They are highly stable in comparison to other nano-vectors and were found to impart very desirable characteristics to the therapeutic molecule being delivered wi...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical biotechnology

authors： Nasr M,Abdel-Hamid S

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00