Zinc complexation improves angiotensin II receptor type 1 blockade and in vivo antihypertensive activity of telmisartan.

abstract：:In total, 47,500,000 people worldwide are affected by dementia and this number is estimated to double by 2030 and triple within 2050 resulting in a huge burden on public health. Alzheimer's disease (AD), a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, is the most common cause of dementia, accounting for 60-70% of all the ca...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Stotani S,Giordanetto F,Medda F

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Histone lysine demethylases (KDMs) are well-recognized targets in oncology drug discovery. They function at the post-translation level controlling chromatin conformation and gene transcription. KDM1A is a flavin adenine dinucleotide-dependent amine oxidase, overexpressed in several tumor types, including acu...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Trifirò P,Cappa A,Brambillasca S,Botrugno OA,Cera MR,Zuffo RD,Dessanti P,Meroni G,Thaler F,Villa M,Minucci S,Mercurio C,Varasi M,Vianello P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review aims to bring the reader up to date with the more recent ruthenium compounds that have been synthesized and tested for their cytotoxicity. The chemistry of these transition metal complexes will be introduced and the basic principles that govern their common behavior outlined. The recent history of establis...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Page SM,Boss SR,Barker PD

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To synthesize the new bioactive metabolites of mosapride (R)-N-[2-hydroxy-3-(4-fluorobenzyl)amino]-propyl-5-chlorine-4-amino-2-ethoxyben-zamide (R-isomer) and (S)-N-[2-hydroxy-3-(4-fluorobenzyl)amino]-propyl-5-chlorine-4-amino-2-ethoxybenzamide (S-isomer) and evaluate their in vitro and in vivo pharmacological and ...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Yao J,Li K,Song Y,He Z,Liu Z,Zhao L,Wang S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Micro-organisms express a wide range of transmembrane pumps known as multidrug efflux pumps that improve the micro-organism's ability to survive in severe environments and contribute to resistance against antibiotic and antimicrobial agents. There is significant interest in developing efflux inhibitors as an adjunct t...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Jamshidi S,Sutton JM,Rahman KM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoadjuvant Quillaja spp. tree saponins stimulate both cellular and humoral responses, significantly widening vaccine target pathogen spectra. Host toxicity of specific saponins, fractions and extracts may be rather low and further reduced using lipid-based delivery systems. Saponins contain a hydrophobic central a...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Magedans YV,Yendo AC,Costa F,Gosmann G,Fett-Neto AG

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous nucleotides have widespread actions in the cardiovascular system, but it is only recently that the P2X and P2Y receptor subtypes, at which they act, have been identified and subtype-selective agonists and antagonists developed. These advances have greatly increased our understanding of the physiological and...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Kennedy C,Chootip K,Mitchell C,Syed NI,Tengah A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Alzheimer's disease is a progressive and neurodegenerative disorder of the CNS, affecting elderly people. The current pharmacological approach is based on the improvement of cholinergic neurotransmission by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase (AChE) with AChE inhibitors. The disease is also characterized by the acceler...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： de Almeida JR,Figueiro M,Almeida WP,de Paula da Silva CHT

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) acquires non-heme iron through salicylate-derived siderophores termed mycobactins whereas heme iron is obtained through a cascade of heme uptake proteins. Three proteins are proposed to mediate Mtb heme iron uptake, a secreted heme transporter (Rv0203), and MmpL3 and MmpL11, which are ...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Owens CP,Chim N,Goulding CW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The similarity in the biological function of the bioisosteric pair, carboxyl and sulfonamide functional groups, is studied using the quantitative tool, average electron density of the bioisosteric moiety in drug molecules and the qualitative tool, electrostatic potential. Results/methodology: Five different capping...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Arabi AA

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Currently, dozens of BRAF inhibitors and MEK inhibitors targeting RAF-MEK-ERK pathway have been introduced into clinical trials for cancer therapy. However, after 6-8 months of initial response, acquired drug resistance among the majority of those treated patients sharply diminished their clinical efficacy. DISCUS...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Yu Z,Ye S,Hu G,Lv M,Tu Z,Zhou K,Li Q

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional and current opioid pharmacology is fundamentally based on interactions between opioid receptors and compounds isolated from natural sources. Adverse effects associated with opioids have led to the search for compounds with diminished side effects. DISCUSSION:Recent discoveries of non-nitrogenous...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Lovell KM,Simpson DS,Cunningham CW,Prisinzano TE

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:4'-seleno-homonucleosides were synthesized as next-generation nucleosides, and their cellular phosphorylation was studied to confirm the hypothesis that bulky selenium atom can sterically hinder the approach of cellular nucleoside kinase to the 5'-OH for phosphorylation. RESULTS:4'-seleno-homonucleosides (n...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Yu J,Sahu PK,Kim G,Qu S,Choi Y,Song J,Lee SK,Noh M,Park S,Jeong LS

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Anticancer immunochemotherapy represents an attractive paradigm to improve therapeutic responses and reduce side effects. Results & methodology: Here, we show that a naturally occurring host defense peptide, HN-1 inhibited multiple malignant cells proliferation and tumor growth in a xenografted human breast tumor...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Qiao X,Yang H,Gao J,Cai S,Shi N,Wang M,Wang Y,Yu H

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: To encapsulate amphotericin B (AmB) with reduced toxicity and comparable activity. Results & methodology: The α-linolenic acid (ALA)-modified monomethoxy polyethylene glycol-g-PEI-g-ALA conjugate was employed to prepare AmB-loaded micelles (AmB-M). In vitro activity and release behavior of AmB-M were investigated...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Xu H,Teng F,Zhou F,Zhu L,Wen Y,Feng R,Song Z

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review provides an overview of chemokines and their receptors, with an emphasis on general features and nomenclature along with a short summary of their properties and functions. It is intended as an introduction to the subject and a reference point for those wishing to learn key facts about chemokines and their ...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Vinader V,Afarinkia K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the unusual structure and chemical composition of the mycobacterial cell wall, effective tuberculosis (TB) treatment is difficult, making many antibiotics ineffective and hindering the entry of drugs. With approximately 33% of infection, TB is still the second most deadly infectious disease worldwide. The reaso...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Chauhan PM,Sunduru N,Sharma M

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA repair protein, O6-methylguanine DNA methyltransferase (MGMT), can confer resistance to guanine O6-alkylating agents. Therefore, inhibition of resistant MGMT protein is a practical approach to increase the anticancer effects of such alkylating agents. Numerous small molecule inhibitors were synthesized and exh...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Sun G,Zhao L,Zhong R,Peng Y

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer, still in the limelight due to its dreadful nature, shows overexpression of multiple signaling macromolecules leading to failure of many chemotherapeutic agents and acquired resistance to chemotherapy. These factors highlight the significance of shifting toward targeted therapy in cancer research. Recently, ERK...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Pathania S,Rawal RK

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic stability is an important property of drug candidates and pharmaceutical companies often have human liver microsomal (HLM) data for a large number of molecules, enabling development of global quantitative structure-activity relationship models. RESULTS:This study describes a strategy for building a global H...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Stålring J,Sohlenius-Sternbeck AK,Terelius Y,Parkes K

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim: Eight coumarin derivatives (1a-h) obtained from natural (-)-mammea A/BB (1) and 13 synthetic coumarins (2-14) had their cytotoxicity and biological activity evaluated against Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv reference strain and multidrug-resistant clinical isolates. Materials & methods: Anti-M. tuberculosis acti...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Pires CT,Scodro RB,Cortez DA,Brenzan MA,Siqueira VL,Caleffi-Ferracioli KR,Vieira LC,Monteiro JL,Corrêa AG,Cardoso RF

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New antibacterials that modulate less explored targets are needed to fight the emerging bacterial resistance. DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV are attractive targets in this search. These are both type II topoisomerases that can cleave both DNA strands, and can thus alter DNA topology during replication or similar proc...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Barančoková M,Kikelj D,Ilaš J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiation-induced lung injury (RILI) is a common complication in cancer patients receiving local thoracic radiation and bone marrow transplantation conditioning. It is divided into early-stage radiation pneumonitis and advanced radiation fibrosis of the lung. This severely hampers the quality of life and survival of c...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Xia C,Shi W,Zhang Y,Ding L,Gao L,Wang Q,Shao L,Dong L,Gao Y

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:GABA derivatives are important for the development of drugs for disorders of the CNS and PNS. RESULTS:We describe a simple synthesis of N-benzyl γ-phenyl-γ-aminobutyric acids, via the reductive amination of the corresponding γ-keto acids with benzylamines using ammonia borane. CONCLUSION:This procedure pro...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Ramachandran PV,Sakavuyi K,Mistry H

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several hundred genes associated or linked to obesity have been described in the scientific literature. Whereas many of these genes are potential targets for the treatment of obesity and associated conditions, none of them have permitted the developement of an efficient drug therapy. As proposed by the 'thrifty genoty...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Braud S,Ciufolini M,Harosh I

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer is a major devastating disease, and is a leading cause of death worldwide. Despite the progress in cancer treatment, cancer mortality rate remains high. Therefore, the discovery and development of improved anticancer drugs to treat cancer are needed. 4H-chromenes have strong cytotoxicity against a panel of huma...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Patil SA,Patil R,Pfeffer LM,Miller DD

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The use of 3D information has shown impact in numerous applications in drug design. However, it is often under-utilized and traditionally limited to specialists. We want to change that, and present an approach making 3D information and molecular modeling accessible and easy-to-use 'for the people'. METHODOLOGY/RES...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Grebner C,Norrby M,Enström J,Nilsson I,Hogner A,Henriksson J,Westin J,Faramarzi F,Werner P,Boström J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Richard H Ebright talks to Rachel Coleby, Commissioning Editor: Ebright is at Rutgers University (New Brunswick, NJ, USA), where he performs research on the structure, mechanism, and regulation of bacterial transcription and on antibacterial drug discovery targeting bacterial transcription. He has received research aw...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Ebright RH

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graphical abstract [Formula: see text]. ...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Choudhary S,Silakari O

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VEGF is an important signaling protein involved in both vasculogenesis and angiogenesis. As an essential receptor protein tyrosine kinase propagating cellular signal transduction processes, VEGFR-2 is a central target for drug discovery against tumor-associated angiogenesis. Since the autophosphorylation of VEGFR-2 re...

journal_title：Future medicinal chemistry

authors： Huang L,Huang Z,Bai Z,Xie R,Sun L,Lin K

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00