Sudden infant death following hexavalent vaccination: a neuropathologic study.

abstract：:Bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻) membrane transport systems are crucial players in the physiology of several tissues. The molecular basis of HCO₃⁻ membrane transport is of major physiological relevance since this ion is involved in the establishment of intracellular and extracellular ionic composition, osmolariy and pH. The membra...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bernardino RL,Jesus TT,Martins AD,Sousa M,Barros A,Cavaco JE,Socorro S,Alves MG,Oliveira PF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Targeted therapy has been recently highlighted due to the reduction of side effects and improvement in overall efficacy and survival to different types of cancers. Considering the approval of many monoclonal antibodies in the last twenty years, cancer treatment can be accomplished by the combination of monoclonal anti...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Petrilli R,Pinheiro DP,de Cássia Evangelista de Oliveira F,Galvão GF,Marques LGA,Lopez RFV,Pessoa C,Eloy JO

更新日期：2020-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The stilbene scaffold is a basic element for a number of biologically active natural and synthetic compounds, and it is considered as a privileged structure. Stilbenes exemplified by resveratrol, combretastatin A-4 and pterostilbene are of significant interest for drug research and development because of their potenti...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Giacomini E,Rupiani S,Guidotti L,Recanatini M,Roberti M

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:Virtual screening is an important means for lead compound discovery. The scoring function is the key to selecting hit compounds. Many scoring functions are currently available; however, there are no all-purpose scoring functions because different scoring functions tend to have conflicting results. Recently, neural net...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Shan W,Li X,Yao H,Lin K

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional opioids, mainly alkaloids, have been used in the clinical management of pain for a number of years but are often associated with numerous side-effects including sedation, dizziness, physical dependence, tolerance, addiction, nausea, vomiting, constipation and respiratory depression which prevent their effe...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Garg S,Nurgali K,Mishra VK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is increasing evidence that statins, inhibitors of 3-hydroxyl-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase, can effectively be used not only in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, but also in other human disorders; indeed, statins have strong anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects, so that they can influence...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Poggi A,Zocchi MR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purinergic receptor P2X7 is highly expressed in immune peripheral and central cells suggesting its important role in numerous diseases characterized by inflammatory processes like cancer, or neurodegenerative pathologies in relation with modulation of the immune system. Thereby, antagonization of this receptor may...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Baudelet D,Lipka E,Millet R,Ghinet A

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendrotoxins are small proteins isolated from mamba (Dendroaspis) snakes. The original dendrotoxin was found in venom of the Eastern green mamba, Dendroaspis angusticeps, and related proteins were subsequently found in other mamba venoms. The dendrotoxins contain 57-60 amino acid residues cross-linked by three disulph...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Harvey AL,Robertson B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic, degenerative diseases are often characterized by inflammation and aberrant angiogenesis. For these pathologies, including rheumatoid arthritis, cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases, cancer, diabetes, and obesity, current therapies have limited efficacy. OBJECTIVES:The validation of novel (chemo)p...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Albini A,Bassani B,Baci D,Dallaglio K,Gallazzi M,Corradino P,Bruno A,Noonan DM

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive degeneration of motor neurons which brings to muscular atrophy, paralysis and death in 3-5 years from starting symptoms. In about 10% of cases ALS is familiar and in a relevant percent of these cases, mutations of the...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Contestabile A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ionotropic P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) has become the focus of intense research interest for a number of reasons: i) it is a cation selective ion channel that is modulated by extracellular ATP. Upon stimulation by high concentrations of ATP it generates a non-selective membrane pore which is permeable to hydrophilic mol...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Gunosewoyo H,Coster MJ,Kassiou M

更新日期：2007-01-01 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

abstract：:Plant foods are not only a main source of nutrients, but they are also rich in physiologically bioactive bionutrients or phytochemicals. Consumption of fruit and vegetables is associated with a decreased risk of pathological status, including cancer. Reactive oxygen species play a key role in the genesis and developme...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Matés JM,Segura JA,Alonso FJ,Márquez J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular pathologies in the French are not prevalent despite high dietary saturated fat consumption. This is commonly referred to as the "French Paradox" attributing its anti-lipidemic effects to moderate consumption of red wine. Resveratrol, a phytoalexin found in red wine, is currently the focus of intense res...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Raval AP,Lin HW,Dave KR,Defazio RA,Della Morte D,Kim EJ,Perez-Pinzon MA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of pancreatic cancer (PC) is rising in parallel with the deaths caused by this malignant disease largely due to limited improvement in current treatment strategies. In spite of aggressive PC research, for the past three decades, there has been no significant improvement in the five-year surviva...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Mohammed A,Janakiram NB,Madka V,Li M,Asch AS,Rao CV

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) 2 is a homologue of ACE that catalyzes the conversion of Angiotensin (Ang) II into Ang1-7, which induces vasodilation, anti-fibrotic, anti-proliferative and anti-inflammatory effects. Given that ACE2 counterbalances the effects of Ang II, it has been proposed as a biomarker in kidne...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Anguiano L,Riera M,Pascual J,Soler MJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Akuammiline alkaloids are a family of monoterpene indole alkaloids of renewed medicinal interest. These bases act as ligands for a heterogeneous group of molecular targets and, consequently, display a wide variety of pharmacological activities. For example, pseudoakuammigine (2) exhibits opioid activity in vivo, echit...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Ramírez A,García-Rubio S

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex common diseases are a significant burden for our societies and demand not only preventive measures but also more effective, safer, and more affordable treatments. The whole process of the current model of drug discovery and development implies a high investment by the pharmaceutical industry, which ultimately ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Schcolnik-Cabrera A,Juárez-López D,Duenas-Gonzalez A

更新日期：2020-08-31 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：:Among the members of the 5'-nucleotidase family, there is only one membrane-bound ectosolic isoenzyme. This esterase prefers AMP as substrate but can hydrolyze a number of purine and pyrimidine phosphorylated compounds, indicating that no evolutive pressure to develop a more restricted specificity was exerted on this ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Tozzi MG,Pesi R,Allegrini S

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are a relatively new class of anti-cancer agents that play important roles in epigenetic or non-epigenetic regulation, inducing death, apoptosis, and cell cycle arrest in cancer cells. Recently, their use has been clinically validated in cancer patients resulting in the approval b...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Cappellacci L,Perinelli DR,Maggi F,Grifantini M,Petrelli R

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：:Photodynamic therapy (PDT) involves the administration of a photosensitizer (PS) followed by illumination with visible light, leading to generation of reactive oxygen species. The mechanisms of resistance to PDT ascribed to the PS may be shared with the general mechanisms of drug resistance, and are related to altered...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Casas A,Di Venosa G,Hasan T,Al Batlle

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：: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：:Sulfonyl group-containing compounds constitute an important class of therapeutical agents in medicinal chemistry presumably because of the tense chemical structure and functionality of the sulfonyl, which could not only form hydrogen bonding interactions with active site residues of biological targets but also, as inc...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Chen X,Hussain S,Parveen S,Zhang S,Yang Y,Zhu C

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cells (ECs) play a pivotal role in physiological and altered tissue neovascularization. They face multiple morphological, biochemical and functional changes during the different phases of angiogenesis, under the regulation of a great number of proangiogenic and antiangiogenic signals, including soluble and...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Munaron L,Fiorio Pla A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00