Recent Advances of Graphene-based Hybrids with Magnetic Nanoparticles for Biomedical Applications.

abstract：:Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been a global challenge. The complicated forms of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) can evolve to multiple-organ failure, including several coagulopathies related to a sudden worsening of respiratory status. This article aimed to review s...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Pena ALB,Oliveira RA,Severo RG,Simões E Silva AC

更新日期：2020-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:In situ hybridization (ISH) is a type of hybridization that uses a labeled complementary DNA or RNA strand to localize a specific DNA or RNA sequence on a chromosome or section of tissue (in-situ) fixed on a slide. Flourescence in-situ hybridization (FISH) technique facilitates the localization of genes to different c...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Jehan Z,Uddin S,Al-Kuraya KS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myocardial redox state is a critical determinant of atrial biology, regulating cardiomyocyte apoptosis, ion channel function, and cardiac hypertrophy/fibrosis and function. Nevertheless, it remains unclear whether the targeting of atrial redox state is a rational therapeutic strategy for atrial fibrillation ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Antonopoulos AS,Goliopoulou A,Oikonomou E,Tsalamandris S,Papamikroulis GA,Lazaros G,Tsiamis E,Latsios G,Brili S,Papaioannou S,Gennimata V,Tousoulis D

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low molecular weight oligonucleotides have been discovered to have potential use for gene therapy by selectively inhibiting the expression of certain genes. Chemical conjugation of functional peptides to oligonucleotides can introduce desired properties to the oligonucleotides, such as cell-specific delivery, cellular...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Wang CF,Auriola S,Hirvonen J,Santos HA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) is one of the most attractive targets for medicinal chemists. Among 5-HTRs, the 5-HT(1A) subtype is the best studied and it is generally accepted that it is involved in psychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression. Several structurally different compounds are known to bind...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： López-Rodríguez ML,Ayala D,Benhamú B,Morcillo MJ,Viso A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine is an important autocoid, exerting its physiological effects on the human body by activation of four different G-protein-coupled-receptors (GPCRs) classified as A(1), A(2A), A(2B), and A(3). These receptors are coupled to secondary messenger systems including adenylate cyclase, inositol phosphate metabolism,...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Romagnoli R,Baraldi PG,Tabrizi MA,Gessi S,Borea PA,Merighi S

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AG490 is a tyrphostin originally described as a Janus Activated Kinase (JAK) 2 inhibitor. AG490 also inhibits epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and guanylyl cyclases (GC). More recently, AG490 was associated with oxidative stress protection in experimental acute kidney injury models. We now show that AG490 is al...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Fernández-Sánchez R,Berzal S,Sánchez-Niño MD,Neria F,Gonçalves S,Calabia O,Tejedor A,Calzada MJ,Caramelo C,Deudero JJ,Ortiz A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide-based nanoparticles (pep-NPs) are emerging as promising imaging and therapeutic agents against cancer due to their biocompatibility and tunability. Optimized design of the peptide sequence and moderate conjugation of the sequence with extraneous molecules are crucial to the performance of the inherent properti...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： An L,Shah Gilani MR,Liang G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the human brain several cell types are capable of initiating and amplifying a brain specific inflammatory response involving the synthesis of cytokines, prostaglandins and oxygen free radicals. In Alzheimer's disease (AD), signs of an inflammatory activation of microglia and astroglia are present inside and outside...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Hüll M,Lieb K,Fiebich BL

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of potential topoisomerase II-mediated anticancer 9-anilinoacridine derivatives, which are designed to avoid bio-oxidation and possessed long duration of drug action, is reviewed. Among these agents, 3-(9-acridinylamino)-5-hydroxymethylaniline (AHMA) derivatives and their alkylcarbamates have been investigate...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Su TL

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sterile alpha motif (Sam) domain is a small helical protein module, able to undergo homo- and hetero-oligomerization, as well as polymerization, thus forming different types of protein architectures. A few Sam domains are involved in pathological processes and consequently, they represent valuable target...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Vincenzi M,Mercurio FA,Leone M

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Since the serendipitous discovery of the antitumor activity of cisplatin there has been a continuous surge in studies aimed at the development of new cytotoxic metal complexes. While the majority of these complexes have been designed to interact with nuclear DNA, other targets for anticancer metallodrugs att...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Erxleben A

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mitotic cell cycle is a tightly regulated process that ensures the correct division of one cell into two daughter cells. Progress along the different phases of the cell cycle is positively regulated by the sequential activation of a family of serine-threonine kinases called CDKs (Cyclin Dependent Kinases). Their a...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Belletti B,Nicoloso MS,Schiappacassi M,Chimienti E,Berton S,Lovat F,Colombatti A,Baldassarre G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among the strategies that can lead to the discovery of new drugs, the identification and use of privileged structures, molecular fragments that are able to interact with more than one target, gained particular attention, in an attempt to find new drugs in a shorter time with respect to other strategies. These structur...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Costantino L,Barlocco D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite advances in cancer treatment, a large number of patients eventually develop metastatic disease that is generally incurable. Systemic chemotherapy remains the standard treatment for these patients. Several chemotherapeutic combinations have proven effective in the management of cancer. Paradoxically, although t...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Prados J,Alvarez PJ,Melguizo C,Rodriguez-Serrano F,Carrillo E,Boulaiz H,Vélez C,Marchal JA,Caba O,Ortiz R,Rama A,Aranega A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transglutaminases (TGases) are enzymes which catalyze the cross linking of a glutaminyl residue of a protein/peptide substrate to a lysyl residue of a protein/peptide co-substrate with the formation of an N-gamma-(epsilon-L-glutamyl)-L-lysine [GGEL] cross link (isopeptidic bond) and the concomitant release of ammonia....

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Martin A,Romito G,Pepe I,De Vivo G,Merola MR,Limatola A,Gentile V

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is known to be essential for the development and progression of cancer. Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a critical mediator in tumor angiogenesis for many solid malignancies, including breast cancer. Increased levels of VEGF have been associated with poor clinical outcomes, including reduced ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Bareschino MA,Schettino C,Colantuoni G,Rossi E,Rossi A,Maione P,Ciardiello F,Gridelli C

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common chronic liver disease, is the leading cause of cryptogenic cirrhosis and has consistently been implicated in related metabolic disorders, such as dyslipidemia and type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the pathogenesis of NAFLD remains to be elucidated, and ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Xu G,Huang K,Zhou J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reprogramming technologies have been developed to revert somatic differentiated cells into pluripotent stem cells that can be differentiated into different lineages potentially useful in stem cell therapy. Reprogramming methods have been progressively refined to increase their efficiency, to obtain a cell population s...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Tafani M,Perrone GA,Pucci B,Russo A,Bizzarri M,Mechanick JI,Carpi A,Russo MA

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a very common and debilitating disease; however, its underlying pathocellular process remains uncertain. Attempts have been made to reproduce CSM in experimental animal models in order to deepen the knowledge on the molecular pathobiology of this disease. The up-to-date observa...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Karadimas SK,Gialeli CH,Klironomos G,Tzanakakis GN,Panagiotopoulos E,Karamanos NK,Gatzounis G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During this past decade, science and engineering have seen a rapid increase in interest for nanoscale materials with dimensions less than 100 nm, which lie in the intermediate state between atoms and bulk (solid) materials. Their attributes are significantly altered relative to the corresponding bulk materials as they...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Banerjee R,Katsenovich Y,Lagos L,McIintosh M,Zhang X,Li CZ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The new drug class of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitors has been widely accepted in the daily management of type 2 diabetes since its strategic advantages with regard to body weight, risk of hypoglycaemia, and beta cell survival. We have previously evaluated the theoretical implications of DPP4 inhibition given...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Matteucci E,Giampietro O

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schizophrenia is a chronic psychiatric disorder that affects about 1 in 100 people around the world and results in persistent emotional and cognitive impairments. Untreated schizophrenia leads to deterioration in quality of life and premature death. Although the clinical efficacy of dopamine D2 receptor antagonists ag...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Jankowska A,Satała G,Partyka A,Wesołowska A,Bojarski AJ,Pawłowski M,Chłoń-Rzepa G

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：:The branched-chain fatty acid valproic acid (VPA) is the most commonly used antiepileptic drug for treating generalized epilepsy. Although originally considered to be of low toxicity, VPA has proved to possess considerable teratogenic potential when applied to the pregnant epileptic women. During the last few years, i...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Blaheta RA,Nau H,Michaelis M,Cinatl J Jr

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multitarget-directed ligands (MTDLs), an emerging and appealing drug discovery strategy, utilizing a single chemical entity to inhibit multitargets, was confirmed to be effective in reducing the likelihood of drug resistance, diminishing problems of dosing complexity, drug-drug interactions and toxicities, as well as ...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Zhan P,Liu X

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulation of kinase function has been implicated in several important diseases, including cancer, neurological and metabolic disorders. Because of their key role in causing disease, kinases have become one of the most intensively pursued classes of drug targets. To date, several monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) and sma...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Cerchia L,de Franciscis V

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper summarizes the possible roles of frequent and unfavourable genetic variants in cerebrovascular disorders, such as stroke and leukoaraiosis. It also approaches the topic theoretically from functional and mathematical points of view, which can help make the accumulating data on genetic variants more un...

journal_title：Current medicinal chemistry

authors： Szolnoki Z

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00