Molecular anatomy of the brain endothelial barrier: an overview of the distributional features.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous studies have demonstrated that halogenated agents elicit myocardial conditioning effects when adminis-tered perioperatively in cardiac surgery. Recent evidence has been published of the benefits of maintaining exposure to halogenated agents during the early postoperative period. The enzymatic mechan...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Guerrero Orriach JL,Escalona Belmonte JJ,Ramirez Aliaga M,Ramirez Fernandez A,Rodriguez Capitan MJ,Quesada Muñoz G,Raigón Ponferrada A,Alcaide Torres J,Santiago-Fernandez C,Matute Gonzalez E,Rubio Navarro M,Bautista R,Gómez Maldo

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) contrast agents are utilized adjunctively to enhance the contrast between normal and abnormal structures on MRI scans. Along with the rapid evolution of the field has come a new appreciation for the medicinal chemistry of this unique class of metallopharmaceuticals. The efficacy of MRI...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zhang Z,Nair SA,McMurry TJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of penicillin, natural and synthetic β-lactams have aroused great interest not only as sources of effective antibacterial agents but also as specific inhibitors of proteases responsible for various non-bacterial pathological processes. This interest was reflected in our review published in Current ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Veinberg G,Potorocina I,Vorona M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptotic cell death has been reported in human oocytes and preimplantation embryos under in vivo and in vitro conditions. BCL-2 family proteins comprise both anti- and pro-apoptotic members, which are likely to play a key role in controlling oocyte and early embryo survival. However, very limited data are available o...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Boumela I,Assou S,Haouzi D,Déchaud H,Aït-Ahmed O,Hamamah S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HIV-1 non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NNRTIs) nowadays represent most promising anti-AIDS drugs that specifically inhibit HIV-1 reverse transcriptase (RT). They have a unique antiviral potency, high specificity and low cytotoxicity. However, to a great extent, the efficacy of HIV-1 NNRTIs is compounde...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Chen X,Zhan P,Li D,De Clercq E,Liu X

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The discovery of the high-affinity, high-specificity folate receptor in mamalian kidney cells, coupled with the ability of folate to enter cells by folate receptor-mediated endocytosis and the subsequent elucidation of the folate receptor's overexpression in specific cancer cell types; heralded the arrival of the area...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Carron PM,Crowley A,O'Shea D,McCann M,Howe O,Hunt M,Devereux M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hemostatic system comprises platelet aggregation, coagulation and fibrinolysis also termed primary, secondary and tertiary hemostasis. From the platelet transcriptome 6000 mRNA species and represent receptors, ion channels, signalling molecules, kinases, phosphatases, and structural, metabolic and regulatory prote...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Stassen JM,Arnout J,Deckmyn H

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) is a transcription factor which plays an important role in multiple aspects of cancer, including progression and migration, and it is constitutively activated in various human tumors, STAT3 inhibition has emerged as a validated strategy for the...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Gelain A,Mori M,Meneghetti F,Villa S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) is already an old acquaintance, there are often exciting discoveries that improve our knowledge of it and open new therapeutic possibilities. Moreover, well-established drugs, such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI), angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB), or be...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ramírez-Sánchez M,Prieto I,Wangensteen R,Banegas I,Segarra AB,Villarejo AB,Vives F,Cobo J,de Gasparo M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutical use of drugs involves the application of dosage forms, serving as carrier systems together with several excipients to deliver the active ingredient to the site of action. Drug delivery technology combines an understanding of medicinal chemistry and pharmacology with the skill of formulation, aiming t...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kalász H,Antal I

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The large increase in epidemiological studies on night shift work is due to the important effects of night shift work on workers' health and psychophysical wellbeing. The short-term effects-insomnia, difficulties in managing work and private life, lower work performance, and more work and extra-work accident...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ferri GM,Cavone D,Intranuovo G,Macinagrossa L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is regarded as the hepatic manifestation of metabolic syndrome and is an important and common cause of chronic liver disease with a potential to develop end-stage liver disease. While important advances in the pathophysiology have been achieved using genetically modified and diet-indu...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Chavez-Tapia NC,Rosso N,Tiribelli C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring nonanolides (synonym decanolides) are a large family of secondary metabolites with an interesting 10- membered macrolide subunit. Metabolites of the nonanolide family have been found to have various biological activities, including cytotoxic, phytotoxic, antimalarial, antifungal, antibacterial, and...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Sun P,Lu S,Ree TV,Krohn K,Li L,Zhang W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is a member of the CC chemokine family that plays a key role in the inflammatory process. It has been broadly studied in the aspect of its role in obesity and diabetes related diseases. MCP-1 causes the infiltration of macrophages into obese adipose tissue via bindi...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Czemplik M,Kulma A,Wang YF,Szopa J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During past two decades, plant-derived bioactive compounds have been reported as novel therapeutic agents for prevention and/or mitigation of different human diseases such as cancer, inflammation, cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Hesperidin is known as one of the most common and bioactive constituents of...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ahmadi A,Shadboorestan A,Nabavi SF,Setzer WN,Nabavi SM

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug repositioning, an innovative therapeutic application of an old drug, has received much attention as a particularly costeffective strategy in drug R&D Recent work has indicated that repositioning can be promoted by utilizing a wide range of information sources, including medicinal chemical, target, mechanism, main...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Arany Á,Bolgár B,Balogh B,Antal P,Mátyus P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation aims to evaluate strategies for an efficient selection of bioactive compounds from the multitude and biodiversity of the plant kingdom. Statistics prove natural products (NPs) as a source leading most consistently to successful development of new drugs. However, there are several reasons why the int...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Rollinger JM,Langer T,Stuppner H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The human body is composed of 60 trillion cells, which have their origin in a fertilized egg. During development, the potential of a cell or tissue can be achieved by environmental manipulation. Then, what molecular determinants underlie or accompany the potential of the cells? To obtain a broader understanding of the...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Toyoda M,Hamatani T,Okada H,Matsumoto K,Saito H,Umezawa A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) remains a fatal disease: the majority of patients are diagnosed as having metastases or advanced inoperable tumors. The activity of chemotherapy in NSCLC patients is low with objective response rarely complete and sustained. Cisplatin-based combinations are considered as the standard...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Gridelli C,De Vivo R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the assortment of antifungal drugs is broad, the most commonly used agents have major drawbacks. Toxicity, serious side effects or the emergence of drug resistance are amongst them. New drugs and drug candidates under clinical trials do not guarantee better pharmacological parameters. These new medicines may ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Musiol R,Serda M,Hensel-Bielowka S,Polanski J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukoaraiosis (LA), one of the most frequent causes of cognitive disturbances, is presumed to involve vascular demyelinization and cerebral small-vessel diseases. Although it has been suggested that the development of LA is associated with cerebral circulatory disturbances, the pathomechanism of this circulatory probl...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Szolnoki Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug repositioning is a strategy to identify new uses for approved or investigational drugs that are used off-label outside the scope of the original medical indication. In this review we report the most relevant studies about drug repositioning in hematology, reporting the signalling pathways and molecular targets of...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Allegra A,Imbesi C,Bitto A,Ettari R

更新日期：2020-08-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene expression profiles are unveiling a wealth of new potential drug targets for a wide range of diseases, offering new opportunities for drug discoveries. The emerging challenge, however, is the effective selection of the myriad of targets to identify those with the most therapeutic utility. Numerical clustering has...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Manganaro V,Paratore S,Alessi E,Coffa S,Cavallaro S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile formation is an osmotic process driven by the vectorial transport of actively transferred biliary components across the basolateral (sinusoidal) and apical (canalicular) hepatocyte membranes, the latter being the rate-limiting step of the overall blood-to-bile transfer. The ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Crocenzi FA,Mottino AD,Roma MG

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Src family consists of eight non-receptor protein tyrosine kinases characterised by a common structure. Based on their amino acid sequence, Src family kinases are grouped into two subfamilies, which are also characterised by different tissue specificity. Src kinases are involved in signal transduction pathways tri...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Benati D,Baldari CT

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Biava PM,Nicolini A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existence of functional NT/dopamine interactions in the central nervous system has been extensively documented. Among others, a possible molecular mechanism underlying the NT-induced modulation of dopamine release is a direct antagonistic NTS(1)/D(2) receptor interaction. More recently, neurochemical experiments a...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Tanganelli S,Antonelli T,Tomasini MC,Beggiato S,Fuxe K,Ferraro L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymosin Beta-4 (Tβ4) is known as a major pleiotropic actin-sequestering protein that is involved in tumorigenesis. Tβ4 is a water-soluble protein that has different promising clinical applications in the remodeling and ulcerated tissues repair following myocardial infarction, stroke, plasticity and neurovascular remo...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bjørklund G,Dadar M,Aaseth J,Chirumbolo S

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The market, sales and regulatory approval of new human medicines, during the past few years, indicates increasing number and share of new biologics and emergence of new multibillion dollar molecules. The global sale of monoclonal antibodies in 2006 were $20.6 billion. Remicade had annual sales gain of $1 billion durin...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Maggon K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-translational modification (PTM) crosstalk is a young research field. However, there is now evidence of the extraordinary characterization of the different proteoforms and their interactions in a biological environment that PTM crosstalk studies can describe. Besides gene expression and phosphorylation ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Hernandez-Valladares M,Wangen R,Berven FS,Guldbrandsen A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00