Allergic Asthma: A Summary from Genetic Basis, Mouse Studies, to Diagnosis and Treatment.

abstract：:The involvement of the central nervous system (CNS) is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients and the less understood aspect of the disease. Its recognition and treatment continue to represent a major diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Due to the lack of co...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Sanna G,Bertolaccini ML,Khamashta MA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhaled glucocorticoids, also know as corticosteroids (ICS), revolutionized the treatment of asthma by suppressing airways inflammation and ICS therapy now forms the basis of treatment of asthma of all severities. More recently and usually in combination with a long-acting β-agonist (LABA), ICS use has been establishe...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Adcock IM,Marwick J,Casolari P,Contoli M,Chung KF,Kirkham P,Papi A,Caramori G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is an allergy-mediated inflammatory disease characterised by infiltration of the airway with mast cells, lymphocytes, and eosinophils. The disease is induced by co-ordination of T-helper cell type 2 (Th2) cytokines and inflammatory signal molecules. Fruits and vegetables are a rich source of polyphenolic bioact...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Nyanhanda T,Gould EM,Hurst RD

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal inorganic chemistry plays an important role in exploring the properties of metal ions for the designing of new drugs. The field has been stimulated by the success of cis-platin, the world best selling anticancer drug and platinum complexes with reduced toxicity, oral activity and activity against resistant t...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Sirajuddin M,Ali S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation of Corticotrophin Releasing-Factor (CRF) receptors in the brain is well established to coordinate the endocrine, behavioral, autonomic and visceral responses to stress. In addition, CRF receptors are also expressed within the gut where they exert biological actions and play a role in modulating stress-r...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Czimmer J,Tache Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G protein receptor kinase 2 (GRK2) has been for years mainly considered the negative regulator of the cardiac β adrenergic signaling. However GRK2 is a ubiquitous molecule and its kinase activity and scaffold properties brought to several investigations which have evidenced its involvement in pathophysiology of extra-...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Ciccarelli M,Cipolletta E,Iaccarino G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discovery and development of BCS class 1 drugs through high throughput screening is one of the biggest challenge faced by formulation scientist. METHODS:There are a number of approaches that have been exploited to enhance the solubility and permeability of drugs. Among them, development of nanosuspension ha...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Arora D,Khurana B,Rath G,Nanda S,Goyal AK

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of systematic approach for the analysis of mechanism of action of drugs at different levels of biological organization of organisms is an important task in experimental and clinical pharmacology for drug designing and increasing the efficacy and safety of drugs. The analysis of published data on pharmacologica...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Tarasov VV,Kudryashov NV,Chubarev VN,Kalinina TS,Barreto GE,Ashraf GM,Aliev G

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in the fabrication, characterization and application of micro- and nano-particles that possess a non-uniform internal structure are reviewed. The particle structures include core-shell particles, particles with multiple cores or a multi-layered structure, porous particles with both regular and random p...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Čejková J,Štêpánek F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The review describes key aspects of the synthesis and biological activities of conjugates of oligonucleotides and their analogues with synthetic peptides, in particular aimed towards gene silencing applications. The common methods of synthesis of oligonucleotide-peptide conjugates (OPCs) and PNA-peptide conjugates (PP...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Zatsepin TS,Turner JJ,Oretskaya TS,Gait MJ

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects about 20%-30% of the general population, and its clinical relevance arises from the fact that 20%-30% of these subjects develop non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a condition at risk of cirrhosis progression. In addition NAFLD, and in particular NASH patients, are al...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Petta S,Handberg A,Craxì A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cells are important in the development of allergic and anaphylactic reactions, but also in acquired and innate immunity. There is also increasing evidence that mast cells participate in inflammatory diseases, where they can be activated by non-allergic triggers, such as neuropeptides and cytokines, often having s...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Sismanopoulos N,Delivanis DA,Alysandratos KD,Angelidou A,Therianou A,Kalogeromitros D,Theoharides TC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We set up two models of gastric bleeding in rats using low-dose aspirin (ASA) and the antiplatelet drug clopidogrel, a P2Y₁₂ receptor antagonist, and examined the effect of antiulcer drugs on gastric bleeding and ulcerogenic responses under such conditions. Under urethane anesthesia, two catheters were inserted into t...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Takeuchi K,Izuhara C,Takayama S,Momode T,Kojo M,Hara D,Amagase K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

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journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Deb PK

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:No-reflow, i.e., the lack of distal myocardial perfusion to fully recover following recanalization of an acutely occluded coronary artery, is not only a mere consequence of ischemic injury, as substantial microvascular alterations may also develop subsequently, after initial restoration of perfusion. Since part of per...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Tritto I,Zuchi C,Vitale S,Ambrosio G

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of obesity is increasing globally. Rational perioperative anesthetic drug selection and administration require knowledge of how obesity interacts with those drugs. In this review, we summarize different aspects of the anesthetic agents, including pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD) and clinical...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Dos Reis Falcão LF,Mc Loughlin S,Alvarez A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in vitro effects of goat's milk from different sources (Jonica, Saanen, and Priska breeds plus a commercial preparation) on healthy human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) were evaluated in terms of nitric oxide (NO) and cytokine release. According to the incubation time (24 h or 48 h) used all milks coul...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Jirillo F,Martemucci G,D'Alessandro AG,Panaro MA,Cianciulli A,Superbo M,Jirillo E,Magrone T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are controversial results available about using angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and the development of cancers or improvement of clinical outcomes. Studies reported that using ACEI/ARB may enhance the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Asgharzadeh F,Jafarzadeh-Esfehani R,Hassanian SM,Ferns GA,Avan A,Khazaei M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandin (PG) D(2), the major cyclooxygenase metabolite generated from immunologically stimulated mast cells, is thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of allergic diseases due to its various inflammatory effects. However, the lack of PGD(2) (DP) receptor antagonists has limited the study of its essential role...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Mitsumori S

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolic syndrome (MetS) represents a cluster of medical disorders, such as hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and abdominal obesity that, when occurring together, increase the risk of developing cardiovascular disease. The role of food and nutrients in the aetiology of chronic diseases has become clearer...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Grosso G,Mistretta A,Marventano S,Purrello A,Vitaglione P,Calabrese G,Drago F,Galvano F

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large doses of omega-3 fatty acids eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) are used to treat several diseases including hypertriglyceridemia in humans. Modest levels of EPA and DHA may be obtained from food, particularly from fatty fish. This review presents the literature examining the differences ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Abete P,Testa G,Galizia G,Della-Morte D,Cacciatore F,Rengo F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic syndrome (MetS) which is caused by poor dietary habits and sedentary behavior is a serious global health problem. MetS is a cluster of risk factors, represented by central obesity, hyperglycemia, dyslipidemia, and hypertension. In the 21st century, MetS and associated comorbidities, including obesity, diabet...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Korivi M,Liu BR

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dioxygen (O2) is an exogenously supplied gas with a number of properties that make it valuable as a biological source of energy and as a result much of life has become dependent on this molecule. Nitric oxide (NO), carbon dioxide (CO) and hydrogen sulfide (H2S) are small molecules that are sometimes in a gaseous state...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Fukuto JM,Collins MD

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tamoxifen is a selective oestrogen receptor modulator (SERM). SERMs act on oestrogen receptors to inhibit oestradiol mediated negative feedback on the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis, thereby upregulating gonadotrophin secretion and release from the pituitary. Hence, Tamoxifen is used to upregulate activatio...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Dimakopoulou A,Foran D,Jayasena CN,Minhas S

更新日期：2020-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Free energy perturbation (FEP) theory coupled to molecular dynamics (MD) or Monte Carlo (MC) statistical mechanics offers a theoretically precise method for determining the free energy differences of related biological inhibitors. Traditionally requiring extensive computational resources and expertise, it is only rece...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Acevedo O,Ambrose Z,Flaherty PT,Aamer H,Jain P,Sambasivarao SV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LIM (Lin-11, Isl-1, Mec-3), RING (Really interesting new gene), PHD (Plant homology domain) and MYND (myeloid, Nervy, DEAF-1) domains are all zinc-binding domains that ligate two zinc ions. Unlike the better known classical zinc fingers, these domains do not bind DNA, but instead mediate interactions with other protei...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Matthews JM,Bhati M,Lehtomaki E,Mansfield RE,Cubeddu L,Mackay JP

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD1 molecules are a family of non-polymorphic, class I antigen-presenting glycoproteins, which bind and present amphiphilic lipid antigens for recognition to T cells. Two groups of CD1 molecules are involved in presentation of self and foreign lipid antigens: group 1 (CD1a, CD1b and CD1c) and group 2 (CD1d). Crystal s...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Schiefner A,Wilson IA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrhythmias remain a major source of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. Antiarrhythmic drug therapy was traditionally the mainstay of cardiac arrhythmia treatment; however, drug therapy of cardiac arrhythmias has been plagued by incomplete efficacy and by potentially serious adverse reactions, of ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Hesketh JC,Herrera D,Zicha S,Nattel S

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the carbohydrate glucose as an energetic source is essential for an adequate function of the human body. The complex regulation of this molecule involves the coordinated action of various organs such as pancreas, liver and brain. Any disruption of this physiological balance may result in a dangerous comprom...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： González-Reyes RE,Aliev G,Ávila-Rodrigues M,Barreto GE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the cause of Crohn's disease remains unknown considerable progress has been made in recent years to unravel the pathogenesis of the inflammatory processes seen in chronic idiopathic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Th-1 lymphocytes seem to orchestrate the inflammation through the production of pro-inflammat...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： D'Haens G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00