AG490 promotes HIF-1α accumulation by inhibiting its hydroxylation.

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：:With the recent market approval of Pitolisant (Wakix®), the interest in clinical application for novel multifunctional histamine H3 receptor antagonists has clearly increased. Several combinations of different H3R pharmacophores with pharmacophoric elements of other G-protein coupled receptors, transporters or enzymes...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Szczepańska K,Kuder KJ,Kieć-Kononowicz K

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioactivation of xenobiotics can, in certain circumstances, result in the formation of reactive electrophilic species. These reactive metabolites may covalently modify proteins and macromolecules and it has been suggested that protein modification is a key initial step in provoking idiosyncratic adverse drug reactions...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Edwards PJ,Sturino C

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:Cinnamic acid and its phenolic analogues are natural substances. Chemically, in cinnamic acids the 3-phenyl acrylic acid functionality offers three main reactive sites; substitution at the phenyl ring, addition at the α,β- unsaturation and the reactions of the carboxylic acid functionality. Owing to these chemical asp...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： De P,Baltas M,Bedos-Belval F

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：:The evidence seems to be growing in favor of the stem cell theory of cancer with the emergence of studies demonstrating the parallel mechanisms of self renewing pathways in stem cells and particular subsets of cancer cells. The finding of leukemia stem cells and subsequently breast cancer stem cells (BCSC) further sup...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Nahas GR,Patel SA,Bliss SA,Rameshwar P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well recognised that increased levels of high density lipoprotein (HDL) protect against atherosclerosis and correlate with improved prognosis for vascular disease associated events. While many of the atheroprotective effects of HDL are ascribed to the ability to remove cholesterol from the vasculature through th...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Murphy AJ,Chin-Dusting JP,Sviridov D,Woollard KJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research evaluated the effect of multiple-wave lasertherapy on the healing process of surgical wounds based on in vitro models denominated stem-dermal equivalents. These human skin models were obtained from a co-culture of dermal cells and bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells. The experimental tests were carried ou...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Primo FL,de Paula LB,de Siqueira-Moura MP,Tedesco AC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acyclic nucleoside analogues bearing phosphonomethoxy residues in the side chain (ANP) attract much attention due to a very beneficial combination of biological properties. Intensive work of organic chemists during the last two decades resulted in a large panel of new compounds that were evaluated as potential antivir...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Khandazhinskaya A,Yasko M,Shirokova E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is a key element for every single living process. On a fundamental level, targeting iron is a valuable approach for the treatment of disorders caused by iron overload. Utilizing iron chelators as therapeutic agents has received expanding consideration in chelation therapy. Approved low molecular weight (MW) iron ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bulbake U,Singh A,Domb AJ,Khan W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) suffer from increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The ankle brachial index has been widely used as an easy tool to identify and stratify patients with PAD, however its predictive value remains limited. Higher levels of inflammatory and prothrombotic biomarker...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Charakida M,Masi S,Tousoulis D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vitamin D has been known for a long time as a major factor involved in the calcium- phosphate balance and homeostasis, along with parathyroid hormone (PTH). While vitamin D effects on calcium and phosphate are fully known, recent studies attempted to link vitamin D status and cardiovascular diseases. The involvement o...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Santoro D,Pellicanò V,Cernaro V,Lacava V,Lacquaniti A,Atteritano M,Buemi M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present article reviews interesting cationic liposomes (cationic transfection lipids) with novel cationic cholesterol derivatives, a new strategy in gene transfection developed by our group and the presently accepted molecular mechanism of gene transfection. Use of confocal laser scanning microscopy and atomic for...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Nakanishi M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The possibilities of treatment for oncological diseases are growing enormously in the last decades. Unfortunately, these developments have led to the onset of resistances with regards to the new treatments. This is particularly true if we face with the therapeutic field of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKIs). ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zanforlin E,Zagotto G,Ribaudo G

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of cell adhesion molecules (CAMs), such as intercellular cell adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), E-selectin, and P-selectin, has been studied extensively in the process of inflammation. These molecules are responsible for recruiting leukocytes onto the vascul...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kobayashi H,Boelte KC,Lin PC

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Advances in combinatorial chemistry, high-throughput screening, and molecular modeling have revolutionized the process of drug discovery in the pharmaceutical industry. Drug discovery efforts for the primary protozoal parasitic diseases of the developing world, malaria, leishmaniasis, and trypanosomiasis, have also be...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Werbovetz KA

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD), generally considered a key component involved in redox reactions, has been found to participate in an increasingly diverse range of cellular processes, including signal transduction, DNA repair, and post-translational protein modifications. In recent years, medicinal chemists h...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Chen L,Petrelli R,Felczak K,Gao G,Bonnac L,Yu JS,Bennett EM,Pankiewicz KW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondria are cytoplasmic double-membraned organelles that are involved in a myriad of key cellular regulatory processes. The loss of mitochondrial function is related to the pathogenesis of several human diseases. Over the last decades, an increasing number of studies have shown that dietary polyphenols can regula...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Teixeira J,Chavarria D,Borges F,Wojtczak L,Wieckowski MR,Karkucinska-Wieckowska A,Oliveira PJ

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limitations associated with the production cost, metabolic instability, side-effects, resistance and poor pharmacokinetics of organic protease inhibitors (PIs), which form an essential component of the front line HAART treatment for HIV, have fuelled efforts into finding novel, transition metal-based alternatives. Som...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Kellett A,Prisecaru A,Slator C,Molphy Z,McCann M

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Fluoxetine is an antidepressant drug, a potent and specific inhibitor of serotonin reuptake (SSRI). Evidence suggests that being compared with tricyclic antidepressants, fluoxetine may cause significantly fewer anticholinergic, antihistaminergic and cardiotoxic side effects in the treatment of major depressive disorde...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Pacher P,Ungvari Z,Kecskemeti V,Furst S

更新日期：1998-10-01 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：:The hyaluronidases (HAases) are a group of less extensively studied glycosidases distributed throughout the animal kingdom and are popularly known as 'spreading factors'. In recent years, HAases received much attention due to their ability to abruptly alter the hyaluronic acid (HA) homeostasis. HAases preferentially d...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Girish KS,Kemparaju K,Nagaraju S,Vishwanath BS

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：: ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ozkan SA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rubus species (family Rosaceae) have been cultivated for centuries for their fruits. These and other parts of the plants have been used traditionally for therapeutic purposes. This article highlights these and the potential they can offer. The constituents reported in the various species and those demonstrated to exhi...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Patel AV,Rojas-Vera J,Dacke CG

更新日期：2004-06-01 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：:The use of antisense oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents has generated considerable enthusiasm in the research and medical community. Antisense oligonucleotides as therapeutic agents were proposed as far back as in the 1970s when the antisense strategy was initially developed. Nonetheless, it has taken almost a qua...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Aboul-Fadl T

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00