Anticancer antioxidant regulatory functions of phytochemicals.

abstract：:Calcium is essential for many metabolic process, including nerve function, muscle contraction, and blood clotting. The metabolic pathways that contribute to maintain serum calcium levels are bone remodeling processes, intestinal absorption and secretion, and renal handling, but hypercalcemia occurs when at least 2 of ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Lumachi F,Motta R,Cecchin D,Ave S,Camozzi V,Basso SM,Luisetto G

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anticancer drugs are often nonselective antiproliferative agents (cytotoxins) that preferentially kill dividing cells by attacking their DNA at some level. The lack of selectivity results in significant toxicity to noncancerous proliferating cells. These toxicities along with drug resistance exhibited by the solid tum...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Singh Y,Palombo M,Sinko PJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient Receptor Potential Melastatin-related 7 (TRPM7) is a non-selective cation channel fused with a functional kinase domain. Physiologically, TRPM7 channel is involved in magnesium homeostasis, cell survival and gastrulation. The channel part is responsible for calcium, magnesium, and metal trace entries. Cation...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Gautier M,Perrière M,Monet M,Vanlaeys A,Korichneva I,Dhennin-Duthille I,Ouadid-Ahidouch H

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is a common disabling neurological disorder which is characterised by a recurring headache associated with a variety of sensory and autonomic symptoms. The pathophysiology of migraine remains not entirely understood, although many mechanisms involving the central and peripheral nervous system are now becoming...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Cevoli S,Favoni V,Cortelli P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Substituted 2-arylbenzothiazoles have emerged in recent years as an important pharmacophore in a number of diagnostic and therapeutic settings. Attractive features of drug candidates based on this benzothiazole scaffold include their synthetic accessibility, and synthetic approaches to 2-arylbenzothiazole-based compou...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Weekes AA,Westwell AD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ageing is an aggravating factor leading to alterations in the biotransformation of drugs, and therefore their therapeutic efficacy and safety. In this review we discuss the influence of ageing on drug metabolizing enzymes in male Wistar rats. We report that drug metabolizing enzymes can be affected by ageing either by...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Wauthier V,Verbeeck RK,Calderon PB

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advanced enteropancreatic (EP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) can be treated with several different therapies, including chemotherapy, biotherapy, and locoregional treatments. Over the last few decades, impressive progress has been made in the biotherapy field. Three main druggable molecular targets have been studied an...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Fazio N,Scarpa A,Falconi M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19, a type of infection that emerged in Wuhan, has become a pandemic affecting people worldwide and is rapidly spreading and evolving. Day by day, the confirmed cases and deaths are increasing many folds. SARS-CoV-2 is a novel virus; therefore, limited data are available to curb the disease. Epidemiological appr...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kumar R,Harilal S,Al-Sehemi AG,Mathew GE,Carradori S,Mathew B

更新日期：2020-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Mammalian terminal deoxyribonucleotidyl transferase (TDT) catalyzes the non-template-directed polymerization of deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates and has a key role in V(D)J recombination during lymphocyte and repertoire development. Over 90% of leukemic cells in acute lymphocytic leukemia and approximately 30% of leu...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Di Santo R,Maga G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Balance between excitatory glutamate and inhibitory GABA neurotransmitter is essential and critical for proper development and functioning of brain. GABAergic (gamma aminobutyric acid) and glutamatergic interneurons maintain excitability, integrity and synaptic plasticity. Several evidences implicated relative loss of...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Purkayastha P,Malapati A,Yogeeswari P,Sriram D

更新日期：2015-05-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) is one of the greatest global health burdens because of its uncontrolled cell growth and proliferation, aggressive nature as well as inherited chemoresistance. In spite of different treatment options currently available for HCC, the 5-year relative survival rates for HCC patien...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Grbčić P,Car EPM,Sedić M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apolipoprotein B -containing lipoproteins include triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (chylomicrons and their remnants, and very low-density lipoproteins and their remnants) and cholesterol-rich low-density lipoprotein particles. Of these, lipoproteins having sizes below 70-80 nm may enter the arterial wall, where they acc...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Öörni K,Lehti S,Sjövall P,Kovanen PT

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-loaded nanoparticles have shown great potential in the study of carriers for disease-targeting drug delivery. Drug-loaded nanoparticles are excellent in keeping the drug in the systemic circulation for a prolonged period of time, introducing targeting molecules to improve targeting efficiency and to reduce side e...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Tu Q,Zhang Y,Liu R,Wang JC,Li L,Nie N,Liu A,Wang L,Liu W,Ren L,Wang X,Wang J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fatty liver, or steatosis, is a condition of excess accumulation of lipids, mainly under form of triglycerides (TG), in the liver, and it is the hallmark of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). NAFLD is the most common liver disorder world-wide and it has frequently been associated with obesity, hyperl...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Vergani L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raltegravir, the only drug targeting the integration step in HIV-1 life cycle, makes β-ketoenol integrase (IN) strand transfer inhibitor (STI) gain a definitive place in the treatment of HIV-1 infection. However, the emergence of viral strains resistant to β-ketoenol STI demands a continued effort toward the discovery...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Yu S,Zhao G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipoxygenases (LOXs) are non-heme iron containing dioxygenases involved in the oxygenation of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) such as arachidonic acid (AA). Depending on the position of insertion of oxygen, LOXs are classified into 5-, 8-, 9-, 12- and 15-LOX. Among these, 5-LOX is the most predominant isoform asso...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Aparoy P,Reddy KK,Reddanna P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotics play an irreplaceable role in the prevention and treatment of bacterial infection diseases. However, because of the improper use of antibiotics, bacterial resistance emerges as a major challenge of public health all over the world. The small thiol molecules such as glutathione can directly react and conjug...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ouyang Y,Li J,Peng Y,Huang Z,Ren Q,Lu J

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Aberrant signaling caused by mutations in the RAS-RAF-MEK-ERK pathway and its upstream activators critically contributes to human tumor development. Strategies, which aim at inhibiting hyperactive signaling molecules, appear conceptually straight forward, but their translation into clinical practice has been hampered ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zebisch A,Czernilofsky AP,Keri G,Smigelskaite J,Sill H,Troppmair J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of classical and molecular therapies in cancer is hampered by the occurrence of primary (intrinsic) and secondary (acquired) refractoriness of tumours to selected therapeutic regimens. Nevertheless, the increased knowledge of the genetic, molecular and metabolic mechanisms underlying cancer results in the...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Rosa R,Monteleone F,Zambrano N,Bianco R

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：:Bone pain arising from secondary skeletal malignancy constitutes one of the most common types of chronic pain among patients with cancer which can lead to rapid deterioration of the quality of life. Radionuclide therapy using bone-seeking radiopharmaceuticals based on the concept of localization of the agent at bone m...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Dash A,Das T,Knapp FFR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal somatic stem cells (SC) are naturally resistant to chemotherapeutic agents due to their expression of various membrane transporter molecules (such as MDR-1), detoxifying enzymes and DNA repair proteins. In addition, they also have a slow rate of cell turnover and therefore escape from chemotherapeutic agents th...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Gangemi R,Paleari L,Orengo AM,Cesario A,Chessa L,Ferrini S,Russo P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The therapeutic properties of cannabinoids are well-known since ancient years. Growing evidence exist on endocannabinoid system (ECS) modulation related with human tumorigenesis. OBJECTIVE:Taking into account the substantial role of ECS on immune cell regulation, the present review is aimed to summarize the...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Giaginis C,Lakiotaki E,Korkolopoulou P,Konstantopoulos K,Patsouris E,Theocharis S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potent enzyme inhibitors have long been recognized as powerful tools for assessing the physiological roles of enzymes and have led to the therapeutic drugs able to modulate their activities in vivo. However, to be valuable tools such inhibitors should be selective so that they do not interfere with other members of th...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Batra S,Srinivasan T,Rastogi SK,Kundu B

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblast growth factor receptor-4 (FGFR4) is a tyrosine kinase with a range of important physiological functions. However, it is also frequently mutated in various cancers and is now generating significant interest as a potential therapeutic target. Unfortunately, biochemical characterization of its role in disease,...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ho HK,Németh G,Ng YR,Pang E,Szántai-Kis C,Zsákai L,Breza N,Greff Z,Horváth Z,Pató J,Szabadkai I,Szokol B,Baska F,Őrfî L,Ullrich A,Kéri G,Chua BT

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on enzyme inhibition remain an important area of pharmaceutical research since these studies have led to the discoveries of drugs useful in a variety of physiological conditions. The enzyme inhibitors can interact with enzymes and block their activity towards natural substrates. Urease inhibitors have recently...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Amtul Z,Rahman AU,Siddiqui RA,Choudhary MI

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demyelination occurs in several central nervous system (CNS) disorders, including multiple sclerosis, viral infection and spinal cord injury and can result in severe functional impairment. Therefore there is great interest in developing therapies promoting repair in CNS demyelinating diseases and trauma. Cell replacem...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Lavdas AA,Papastefanaki F,Thomaidou D,Matsas R

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:This review presents the detailed account of factors leading to cancer and design strategy for the synthesis of benzimidazole derivatives as anticancer agents. The recent survey for cancer treatment in Cancer facts and figures 2017 American Chemical Society has shown progressive development in fighting cancer. Researc...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Akhtar MJ,Yar MS,Sharma VK,Khan AA,Ali Z,Haider MDR,Pathak A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00