Physiology of Intraluminal Administration of Carbon Dioxide as a Contrast Medium.

abstract：:siRNA-induced RNA Interference (RNAi) responses have great potential to treat human disease; however, siRNAs are highly charged macromolecules with no ability to enter cells and require a delivery agent. Peptide Transduction Domains (PTDs), also called Cell Penetrating Peptides (CPPs), are delivery peptides with the p...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Presente A,Dowdy SF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Isenovic ER

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the Electron-Conformational (EC) method of pharmacophore (Pha) identification and quantitative bioactivity prediction in drug design and toxicology is presented, which includes the latest advances and improvements of the method as a whole and details of its realization with illustration of results. In the ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Bersuker IB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrolides have broad antibacterial spectrum and proven efficacy in the management of respiratory tract infections. Over the past decade there has been progressive interest in these agents for their potential role as tissue modifying, anti-inflammatory agents. Increasingly, the effect of macrolides on numerous cell ty...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Martinez FJ,Simon RH

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug development for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a challenge, not only due to the cellular molecular mechanisms involved, but also because of the inherent difficulty of most molecules to cross the blood-brain-barrier (BBB). A promising approach to overcome these drawbacks is developi...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Gomes B,Loureiro JA,Coelho MA,Pereira Mdo C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer is hallmarked by aggressive biology and extreme lethality and very high mortality rates. The underlying molecular mechanism of its rapid development and progression is unclear, however. Recent identification and functional validation of nitric oxide (NO) production in pancreatic cancer suggest a role...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Wang L,Xie K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The survival of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension is closely related with right ventricular function. During the progression of right ventricular remodeling, energetic metabolism shifts from oxidative mitochondrial metabolism to glycolysis. In normal physiological conditions, cardiomyocytes use major sourc...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Zhang R,Jing ZC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoids (vitamin A and its analogs) exert profound effects on a wide variety of life processes, including morphogenesis and embryonic development. Several retinoids are also effective drugs for therapy of skin diseases and some types of cancer. However, the applicability of this class of compounds is limited by thei...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Tzimas G,Nau H

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By updating John Littleton's work published 15 years ago this review summarizes recent work on pharmacodynamic aspects of acamprosate and the perspective for future developments. In addition to insights into the role of glutamatergic receptor systems, craving and relapse inspired by acamprosate, clinical research poin...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Kiefer F,Mann K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysine acetylation plays an essential role in metabolism. Five individual studies have identified that a large number of cellular proteins are potentially acetylated. Notably, almost every enzyme involved in central metabolic pathways such as glycolysis, the TCA cycle, fat acid metabolism, urea cycle and glycogen meta...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Lin R,Zhou X,Huang W,Zhao D,Lv L,Xiong Y,Guan KL,Lei QY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene therapy, currently, represents one of the new therapies that have emerged for the treatment of different diseases. Between the different approaches that can be chosen concerning this therapy, gene delivery with non-viral systems has focused the attention during the past decades, because of the reduced toxicity co...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Urbiola K,Blanco-Fernandez L,de Ilarduya CT

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Visual emotional stimulation is supposed to elicit psycho-vegetative reactions, which are similar to as the ones elicited by exposure to actual experience. Visual stimulation paradigms have been widely used in studies on agoraphobia with and without panic disorder. However, the applied imagery has hardly ever been dis...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Engel KR,Bandelow B,Neumann C,Obst K,Wedekind D

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 50 peptides, and a similar number of peptide receptors, are known to be present in the gut and this amount is likely to rise significantly over the next few years. While there has been a massive research effort to define their functions and their anatomical distribution in the central nervous system (CNS), the u...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Motilva V,Talero E,Calvo JR,Villegas I,Alarcón-de-la-Lastra C,Sánchez-Fidalgo S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune activation not only accompanies inflammation in various disorders including infections, autoimmune syndromes and cancer, but it also represents a characteristic feature of ageing. Immune deviations which are most widely expressed in the elderly include increased neopterin production and tryptophan breakdown. Th...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Capuron L,Geisler S,Kurz K,Leblhuber F,Sperner-Unterweger B,Fuchs D

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the major lifestyle associated disorders and leading causes of death worldwide. The incidence of CVD in diabetic patients has increased up to 3 folds and it became the major risk for diabetes associated morbidity and mortality. Insulin resistance and oxidative stress both play a ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Bagul PK,Banerjee SK

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stability of a dosage form is its ability to preserve its quality attributes within preset limits. The time span over which these attributes remain within specifications is the shelf-life of the drug product. Stability is a very complex feature and is influenced not only by the stability of the drug substance but also...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Szabó P,Zelko R,Antal I

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large conduit arteries of the thorax and abdomen are elastic while those in the arms and legs are muscular. Alterations in wall properties of elastic arteries occur over time and are usually permanent in nature; acute changes can, however, occur is response to a change in transmural pressure. Chronic alterations i...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Nichols WW,Epstein BJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most lethal subtype of stroke, a leading cause of death and disability in developed countries. Therapeutic options are notably limited. There is no specific pharmacological treatment, and early surgery has few indications that represent only a small clinically relevant s...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Pías-Peleteiro J,Campos F,Perez-Mato M,Lopez-Arias E,Rodriguez-Yanez M,Castillo J,Sobrino T

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease (CVD) despite the advances in medical management keeps on as the primary cause of morbidity and mortality for both genders in Western societies. Sex differences though modify the clinical picture as well as the effectiveness of treatment. METHODS AND RESULTS:In this literature review ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Oikonomou E,Tsigkou V,Lazaros G,Papamikroulis GA,Papaioannou S,Siasos G,Tousoulis D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last two decades, SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) and especially PET (positron emission tomography) have proven increasingly effective imaging modalities in the study of human psychopharmacology. Abusing populations can be studied at multiple times after abstinence begins, to give informati...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Gatley SJ,Volkow ND,Wang GJ,Fowler JS,Logan J,Ding YS,Gerasimov M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large body of evidence on brain development and ageing has revealed that inflammatory processes profoundly affect brain functions during life span of mammalians, including humans. Activation of innate immune mechanisms leading to pro-inflammatory cytokine up-regulation is involved in devastating and disabling human ...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Bossù P,Ciaramella A,Salani F,Vanni D,Palladino I,Caltagirone C,Scapigliati G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vagal nerve plays an important role in the stomach function. The cholinergic nerves are the most abundantly distributed nerves in the gastric tissue. It has recently been reported that the vagal nerve is significantly related to both gastric cancer development and progression. However, its relation to the me...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Kodama Y,Sasaki K,Murasato F,Overby A,Takahashi S,Murayama SY,Matsui H,Nakamura M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A small but increasing number of gene expression based biomarkers are becoming available for routine clinical use, principally in oncology and transplantation. These underscore the potential of gene expression arrays and RNA sequencing for biomarker development, but this potential has not yet been fully realized and m...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Flint SM,McKinney EF,Lyons PA,Smith KG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane disrupting lytic peptides are abundant in nature and serve insects, invertebrates, vertebrates and humans as defense molecules. Initially, these peptides attracted attention as antimicrobial agents; later, the sensitivity of tumor cells to lytic peptides was discovered. In the last decade intensive research h...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Leuschner C,Hansel W

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heat shock proteins are powerful endogenous cytoprotective proteins which help cells to survive recurrent cellular stress events. Identifying the underlying molecular mechanisms and molecular targets is especially interesting since it may help to develop new therapeutic strategies for the treatment of diseas...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Golenhofen N,Bartelt-Kirbach B

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play a vital role in the onset and development of many diseases, including cancers. Emerging evidence shows that numerous miRNAs have the potential to be used as diagnostic biomarkers for cancers, and miRNA-based therapy may be a promising therapy for the treatment of malignant neoplasm. MicroRNA-14...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Ma Y,Cao X,Shi G,Shi T

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The nanodelivery of therapeutics into the brain will require a step-change in thinking; overcoming the blood brain barrier is one of the major challenges to any neural therapy. The promise of nanotechnology is that the selective delivery of therapeutics can be delivered through to the brain without causing secondary d...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Ellis-Behnke RG,Teather LA,Schneider GE,So KF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Naturally occurring abietane diterpenoids have been studied over the years and have shown to display a wide range of biological activities. This review covers three main aspects of the abietane-type diterpenoids with hydroxy-p-quinone C ring, designated as royleanones. An overview of 1) the naturally occurrence, 2) ch...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Ladeiras D,Monteiro CM,Pereira F,Reis CP,Afonso CA,Rijo P

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inhibition of hepatic fibrosis is an attainable objective in managing the chronic liver disease. The present study aimed to investigate possible defensive effects of metformin on the activities of antioxidant enzymes, hydroxyproline content, and biochemical factors in bile duct ligation (BDL)-induced cholest...

journal_title：Current pharmaceutical design

authors： Mansourian M,Sadeghi H,Doustimotlagh AH

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00