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:The excessive release of glutamate following brain injury is responsible for the phenomenon of glutamate excitotoxicity, mediated through glutamate receptors, resulting in apoptotic cell death. KDI ameliorates excitotoxicity and regenerates damaged nerve cells.
journal_name
Drug Discov Todayjournal_title
Drug discovery todayauthors
Carney Sdoi
10.1016/S1359-6446(05)03617-2subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2005-10-01 00:00:00pages
1268issue
19eissn
1359-6446issn
1878-5832pii
S1359-6446(05)03617-2journal_volume
10pub_type
新闻abstract::The nuclear receptors constitutive androstane receptor (CAR), pregnane X receptor (PXR) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) control a large array of genes that code for important proteins in humans including metabolic enzymes and transporters. 3D structures for the ligand-binding domain (LBD) of these receptors are abundantl...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2013.01.001
更新日期:2013-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Functional proteomics approaches aim to characterize comprehensively the function of gene products, and provide a first-level understanding of cellular mechanisms. Here, we review recent techniques for the construction and prediction of large-scale protein-interaction networks, with a particular emphasis on computatio...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(02)02281-x
更新日期:2002-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the past two decades, tuberculosis has gone from being a forgotten disease to a modern and recrudescent pathology. Tuberculosis is a curable infection and most of the negative therapeutic outcomes are related to poor patient compliance, which could be solved by new drug delivery approaches. By using such approaches...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2012.03.012
更新日期:2012-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::This review illustrates notable recent progress in the field of medicinal bioinorganic chemistry as many new approaches to the design of innovative metal-based anticancer drugs are emerging. Current research addressing the problems associated with platinum drugs has focused on other metal-based therapeutics that have ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2009.09.003
更新日期:2009-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The transition from slow, manual, low-throughput screening to industrialized robotic ultra-high throughput screening (uHTS) in the past few years has made it possible to screen hundreds of thousands of chemical entities against a biological target in a short time-frame. The need to minimize the cost of screening has b...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(01)01807-4
更新日期:2001-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Monitor provides an insight into the latest developments in drug discovery through brief synopses of recent presentations and publications together with expert commentaries on the latest technologies. There are two sections: Molecules summarizes the chemistry and the pharmacological significance and biological relevan...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(00)01619-6
更新日期:2001-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The current understanding of the pathology that underlies pulmonary vascular and right ventricular remodeling in pulmonary hypertension is discussed. Although recent studies underscored the importance of intima and media remodeling and, for the first time, the relevance of perivascular inflammation, much is needed to ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2014.05.022
更新日期:2014-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lack of predictability of clinical efficacy and safety is an important problem facing pharmaceutical research today. Translational PK-PD has the ability to integrate data generated from diverse test platforms during discovery and development in a mechanistic framework. Therefore, successful implementation of translati...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2007.10.002
更新日期:2007-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neuropathic pain research remains a challenging undertaking owing to: (i) the lack of understanding about the underlying disease processes; and (ii) poor predictive validity of the current models of evoked pain used for the screening of novel compounds. Common consensus is that experimental models replicate symptoms (...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2012.02.010
更新日期:2012-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::14-3-3 proteins regulate intracellular signaling pathways, such as signal transduction, protein trafficking, cell cycle, and apoptosis. In addition to the ubiquitous roles of 14-3-3 isoforms, unique tissue-specific functions are also described for each isoform. Owing to their role in regulating cell cycle, protein tra...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2015.09.012
更新日期:2016-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::One of the most challenging problems, if not the most challenging, in drug development is not to develop drugs to treat diseases of the central nervous system (CNS), but to manage to distribute them to the CNS across the blood-brain barrier (BBB) using transvascular routes following intravenous administration. The dev...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2008.09.005
更新日期:2008-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Inhibitors of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) have emerged as effective low-density lipoprotein cholesterol-lowering compounds. Although the results of available epidemiological, preclinical, and clinical...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2017.01.006
更新日期:2017-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The consensus hypothesis on coronary atherosclerosis suggests high LDL-C levels as the major cause and pursues it as the therapeutic target, explicitly assuming: (i) tunica intima of human coronaries consists of only one cell layer - endothelium, situated on a thin layer of scarcely cellular matrix; and (ii) subendoth...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2016.05.017
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Allosteric modulators have the potential to fine-tune protein functional activity. Therefore, the targeting of allosteric sites, as a strategy in drug design, is gaining increasing attention. Currently, it is not trivial to find and characterize new allosteric sites by experimental approaches. Alternatively, computati...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2014.07.012
更新日期:2014-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Drug discovery has historically advanced by synergy and chance. These are proving insufficient to meet the needs of the marketplace and the demands of modern medicine. We describe our strategic approaches to building and employing flexible informatics tools to transform and improve the workflows and efficiencies of th...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/S1359-6446(04)03277-5
更新日期:2005-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Manipulation of the human immune system is becoming more of a therapeutic focus as a treatment option or complement. Prominent examples are the increasing use of monoclonal antibodies in combating malignant tumours, and the numerous adoptive immunotherapy trials underway. One important aspect of any use of the human i...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2014.03.021
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fetal hypoxia adversely affects the brain and heart development, yet the mechanisms responsible remain elusive. Recent studies indicate an important role of the extracellular matrix in fetal development and tissue remodeling. The matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their endogenous inhibitors, tissue inhibitors of me...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2011.09.011
更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The unique anti-atherosclerosis abilities and other cardioprotective properties make high-density lipoprotein (HDL) a promising solution in treating cardiovascular diseases. A number of studies showed that HDL-based therapy was well tolerated and has great potential in the future. Among all these new agents, the most ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2016.08.010
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Telomerase is a ribonucleic reverse transcriptase enzyme that uses an integral RNA component as a template to add tandem telomeric DNA repeats, TTAGGG, at the 3' end of the chromosomes. 85-90% of human tumors and their derived cell lines predominantly express high levels of telomerase, therefore contributing to cancer...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2019.05.015
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The successful cloning and subsequent clinical application of recombinant cytokines and/or growth factors has generated a number of important therapeutics. In contrast to the G-protein-coupled receptors, identification of small-molecule agonists of the cytokine and/or growth factor receptor family has proved difficult...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(00)00062-3
更新日期:2000-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Natural products (NPs) have been at the origin of several established drugs against tuberculosis (TB). Although the current clinical TB pipeline does not feature any candidates derived from new NP scaffolds, numerous novel NPs or NP analogs have been discovered in the recent past with promising activity against Mycoba...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2016.11.015
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Benford's law states that the distribution of the first digit of many data sets is not uniform. The first digit of any random number will be 1 almost 30% of the time, and larger digits occur as the first digit with lower and lower frequency, to the point where 9 occurs as a first digit only 5% of the time. Here, we de...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2010.03.003
更新日期:2010-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Advanced chemotherapy fails to treat liver cancer but recent progress in understanding epigenetic modifications have witnessed promising clinical outcomes. Epigenetic alteration is the alteration of epigenomes (surrounding histone proteins) without changing the DNA sequence. Such epigenetic mechanisms include histone ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2017.07.008
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Monitor provides an insight into the latest developments in drug discovery through brief synopses of recent presentations and publications together with expert commentaries on the latest technologies. There are two sections: Molecules summarizes the chemistry and the pharmacological significance and biological relevan...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(00)01533-6
更新日期:2000-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The p53 family proteins are among the most appealing targets for cancer therapy. A deeper understanding of the complex interplay that these proteins establish with murine double minute (MDM)2, MDMX, and mutant p53 could reveal new exciting therapeutic opportunities in cancer treatment. Here, we summarize the most rele...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2016.02.007
更新日期:2016-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is currently a marketed drug for nearly every nuclear receptor for which the natural ligand has been identified. However, because of the complexity of signal transduction by this class of ligand-regulated transcription factors, few of these drugs have been optimized for pharmaceutical effectiveness. Over the pas...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/S1359-6446(04)03201-5
更新日期:2004-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Skin is a vital protective organ, the main role of which is to provide a physical barrier and to prevent the entry of pathogens. Various pathologies, such as atopic dermatitis (AD), psoriasis (PSO), or skin cancers, can affect the skin, and all show a high and increasing prevalence. Many antibodies are currently used ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2020.10.023
更新日期:2021-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Monitor provides an insight into the latest developments in drug discovery through brief synopses of recent presentations and publications together with expert commentaries on the latest technologies. There are two sections: Molecules summarizes the chemistry and the pharmacological significance and biological relevan...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(01)01877-3
更新日期:2001-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs), including Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD), threaten the health of an ever-growing number of older people worldwide; so far, there are no effective cures. Significant efforts have been devoted to developing new drugs for NDs in recent years, and some small molecul...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.drudis.2018.11.001
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::There is an urgent need for fresh approaches to the treatment of bacterial infections because of the changing patterns of infectious disease and the emergence of bacterial strains resistant to current antibiotics. Modification of the cell phenotype to sensitize bacteria to components of the hosts' immune system or to ...
journal_title:Drug discovery today
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s1359-6446(02)02498-4
更新日期:2002-11-01 00:00:00