Enzyme replacement therapy in Fabry disease: influence on cardiac manifestations.

abstract：:The vascular system distributes oxygen and nutrients to all tissues in the body. Additionally, the vascular system also functions in hosting and instructing tissue-specific stem and progenitor cells. Both cell- or blood-derived signals from the vascular system regulate stem cell properties in health and disease. Studi...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Schildge S,Bohrer C,Pfurr S,Mammadzada K,Schachtrup K,Schachtrup C

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well-recognized that the majority of cancer-related deaths is attributed to metastasis, which can arise from virtually any type of tumor. Metastasis is a complex multistep process wherein cancer cells must break away from the primary tumor, intravasate into the circulatory or lymphatic systems, extravasate, prol...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Wong KM,Song J,Saini V,Wong YH

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major complication of diabetes and the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Approximately, one third of diabetic patients develop diabetic nephropathy. As diabetes and its associated metabolic diseases are becoming epidemic, DN is emerging as a major health threat to humans. ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Lin X,Tao L,Tang D

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Statins are inhibitors of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMG-CoA reductase), the rate-limiting enzyme of cholesterol synthesis. In recent years, statins have become the major choice of treatment for hypercholesterolemia. Emerging evidence from both animal and human studies indicates that mechanisms i...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Luo JD,Chen AF

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-resolution nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a universal analytical tool. It can provide detailed information on chemical shifts, J coupling constants, multiplet patterns, and relative peak areas. It plays an important role in the fields of chemistry, biology, medicine, and pharmacy. A highly homog...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Lin Y,Zeng Q,Lin L,Chen Z

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Breast cancer is an example of a solid tumour which is well treated in the early stages of disease by surgical excision, but once metastatic spread has occurred, medical therapies (chemotherapy and radiotherapy) are highly toxic, expensive and palliative. It is known that certain tumours exhibit specific patterns of m...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Dowsland MH,Harvey JR,Lennard TW,Kirby JA,Ali S

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly(aminoester) dendrimers are expected to hold great promise as biodegradable nanocarriers for drug delivery due to their advantageous properties allowing their biodegradability, potentially lower toxicity and possibility of diverse chemical conjugations. The synthetic strategies for constructing such dendrimers inc...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Wang Y,Quelever G,Peng L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambient level of gamma -aminobutyric acid (GABA), the major inhibitory neurotransmitter of the brain is mediated by neuronal and glial GABA transporters (GATs), members of the sodium and chloride ion-dependent solute carrier family. The neuronal GABA transporter subtype (GAT-1) has already been proven to be the target...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kardos J,Palló A,Bencsura A,Simon A

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecules in biological systems often can perform more than one function. In particular, many molecules have the ability to chemically scavenge free radicals and thus act in the test tube as antioxidant, but their main biological function is by acting as hormones, ligands for transcription factors, modulators of enzym...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zingg JM,Azzi A

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rising emergence of antibiotic resistance urges the search for new strategies to defeat microorganisms that lead to persistent infections of the host. Tolerant to antibiotics, slowly replicating bacteria often cause latent and persistent infections that are the most challenging for pharmacological treatment. Persi...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Campanini B,Pieroni M,Raboni S,Bettati S,Benoni R,Pecchini C,Costantino G,Mozzarelli A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourier-transform infrared (FT-IR) based mapping and imaging is a fast emerging technology which is being increasingly applied to investigate tissues in the high-throughput mode. The high resolution close to the cellular level, the possibility to determine the bio-distribution of molecules of interest (proteins, pepti...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Petter CH,Heigl N,Rainer M,Bakry R,Pallua J,Bonn GK,Huck CW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), a substrate-specific serine protease, has been validated as a promising drug target for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. DPP-4 inhibitors significantly lowered blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes without common body weight gain, hypoglycemia and gastrointestinal distu...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Liu Y,Hu Y,Liu T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xanthones (dibenzo-γ-pyrones) constitutes an important class of oxygenated heterocycles and occur as secondary metabolites in plants and microorganisms. They are known for various biological activities such as antioxidant, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, antihypertensive, hepatoprotective, antithrombotic, antifungal and ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Panda SS,Chand M,Sakhuja R,Jain SC

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K(V)10.1 has recently become generally accepted as a promising cancer target, as it is ectopically expressed in the majority of solid tumors. Due to its cell-surface accessibility, K(V)10.1 has a strong potential for tumor treatment and diagnosis. Given that its mode of action is likely independent of conventional can...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Pardo LA,Gómez-Varela D,Major F,Sansuk K,Leurs R,Downie BR,Tietze LF,Stühmer W

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To this point, efforts to develop therapeutic peptides for intracellular applications were guided by the perception that unmodified linear peptides are highly unstable and therefore structural modifications are required to reduce proteolytic breakdown. Largely, this concept is a consequence of the fact that most resea...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zuconelli CR,Brock R,Adjobo-Hermans MJW

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The story of antimalarials as antinflammatory drugs dates back several centuries. Chinin, the extract of the Cinchona bark, has been exploited since the 18th century for its antimalarial and antifebrile properties. Later, during the Second World War, the broad use of antimalarials allowed arguing their antirheumatic e...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Piscianz E,Cuzzoni E,Sharma R,Tesser A,Sapra P,Tommasini A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic, experimental and clinical studies have consistently confirmed that inhibition of Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/Kexin type 9 (PCSK9) can result in significant lowering of LDL-C and two fully human PCSK9 monoclonal antibodies have received regulatory approval for use in highrisk patients. Co-administration o...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Panagiotopoulou O,Chiesa ST,Tousoulis D,Charakida M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functioning of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) is tightly linked to the membrane environment, but a molecular level understanding of the modulation of GPCR by membrane lipids is not available. However, specific receptor-lipid interactions as well as unspecific effects mediated by the bulk properties of the membran...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Sadiq SK,Guixa-Gonzalez R,Dainese E,Pastor M,De Fabritiis G,Selent J

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a common disorder in psychiatric practice and drugs are widely used in its treatment, targeting symptom clusters, such as affective dysregulation, impulsive-behavioural dyscontrol, and cognitive-perceptual symptoms. In last period, a growing number of studies on pharmacological...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bellino S,Rinaldi C,Bozzatello P,Bogetto F

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is a pathological loss of bone mass due to an imbalance in bone remodeling where osteoclast-mediated bone resorption exceeds osteoblast-mediated bone formation resulting in skeletal fragility and fractures. Anti-resorptive agents such as bisphosphonates and SERMs, and anabolic drugs that stimulate bone fo...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Li H,Xiao Z,Quarles LD,Li W

更新日期：2020-03-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Reversible phosphorylation is a key mechanism for regulating the biological activity of many human proteins that affect a diverse array of cellular processes, including protein-protein interactions, gene transcription, cell-cycle progression and apoptosis. Once viewed as simple house keeping enzymes, recent studies ha...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Honkanen RE,Golden T

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many serious inflammatory disorders and nutrient deficiencies induce chronic pain, and anti-inflammatory diets have been applied successfully to modify the inflammatory symptoms causing chronic pain. Numerous scientific data and clinical investigations have demonstrated that long-term inflammation could lead to an ina...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bjørklund G,Chirumbolo S,Dadar M,Pen JJ,Doşa MD,Pivina L,Semenova Y,Aaseth J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, fast and sensitive methods for biomarkers detection exist, but the performance of most of them still rely centralized laboratory testing. The development of small, fast and simple to use medical devices that can help in making diagnosis accurate and with low-invasiveness is now a major challenge for nanotech...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bedin C,Crotti S,Tasciotti E,Agostini M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetracyclines (TCs) and their non-antimicrobial analogs (CMTs) have therapeutic potential to inhibit tissue destructive disease processes, such as cancer invasion and metastasis, by inhibiting certain matrix metalloproteinases. Enhanced matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2; gelatinase A) activity has been correlated to c...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Lee HM,Golub LM,Cao J,Teronen O,Laitinen M,Salo T,Zucker S,Sorsa T

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammation plays a critical role in the atherosclerotic process in various vascular beds, starting from endothelial dysfunction and counting all stages of plaque development. The significant contribution of inflammation in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis has been documented over many years but its ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Vavuranakis M,Kariori M,Vrachatis D,Siasos G,Kalogeras K,Bei E,Moldovan C,Lavda M,Aznaouridis K,Oikonomou E,Tousoulis D

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the increasing production of engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) exploited in many consumer products, a wider number of people is expected to be exposed to such materials in the near future, both in occupational and environmental settings. This has raised concerns about the possible implications on public health. In ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Campagnolo L,Massimiani M,Magrini A,Camaioni A,Pietroiusti A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than five decades since the Discovery of Penicillin, the chemistry and biological activity of b-lactams continue to attract the wide spread attention of research workers. Owing to high efficacy and extremely safe toxicological profile, they are agents of choice in the current therapeutic index for the bacterial i...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kidwai M,Sapra P,Bhushan KR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein kinase B/AKT plays a central role in cancer. The serine/threonine kinase is overexpressed or constitutively active in many cancers and has been validated as a therapeutic target for cancer treatment. However, targeting the kinase activity has revealed itself to be a challenge due to non-selectivity of the comp...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Meuillet EJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genito-urinary malignancies (prostate, bladder, renal and testicular cancers) rank high among human tumors with an incidence that varies with age and organ involvement. Prostate cancer is the most commonly detected male cancer followed by bladder and kidney cancers, less frequent in women. Testicular cancer, although ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Cantile M,Franco R,Schiavo G,Procino A,Cindolo L,Botti G,Cillo C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis (TB) is the leading cause of mortality due to a single infectious agent. The currently used combination drug regimens produce cure rates that exceed 95%, given good patient adherence during the multiple months treatment period. However the recent surge in HIV infections and the synergy between HIV and TB ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Budha NR,Lee RE,Meibohm B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00