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abstract::Untargeted metabolomics is a promising approach for reducing the significant attrition rate for discovering and developing drugs in the pharmaceutical industry. This review aims to highlight the practical decision-making value of untargeted metabolomics for the advancement of drug candidates in drug discovery/developm...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026617666170707130032
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Inflammation is a complex phenomenon necessary in human defense mechanisms but also involved in the development of some human diseases. The discovery of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX- 2) improved the pharmacology of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) giving a clear mechanism for prostaglandin regulation in vivo and ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026617666170821124947
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::There are several significant setbacks including limited bioavailability, high clearance, and further current therapies require higher and frequent dosing to gain desired therapeutic effects. Nanomedicines have been widely investigated for rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Though, higher doses also increase the incidence of ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160530152354
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an irreversible multifaceted neurodegenerative disorder that gradually degrades neuronal cells. Presently, it is the most common reason for the memory loss and dementia in older individuals. It is patho-physiologically described by extracellular amyloid beta (Aβ) deposition, intracellular n...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026617666170103163715
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Degenerative diseases are becoming more common with increasing life expectancy of the human population. The 20th century faced a progressive demographic change in the industrialized world, followed by identical trends in population aging in Asia, Africa, and Middle and South America. A significant increase in chronic ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026618666171215094029
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rhodiola as one of traditional medicines has been used for clinical treatments due to its strong antioxidant properties. Phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of flavonoids, phenylpropanoids, phenylethanol/benzyl alcohol derivatives, cyanogenic glycosides and terpenoids. The bioactive compounds had been demonst...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026617666161116141334
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rexinoids are selective ligands for the nuclear receptors known as RXRs. They do not bind to the receptors for all-trans-retinoic acid (RARs). Many new rexinoids have been synthesized and then assayed for their ability to suppress proliferation of cancer cells, to inhibit activation of inflammatory cells of the tumor ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:2016-06-16 00:00:00
abstract::Core histone acetylation is a key prerequisite for chromatin decondensation and plays a pivotal role in regulation of chromatin structure, function and dynamics. The addition of acetyl groups disturbs histone/DNA interactions in the nucleosome and alters histone/histone interactions in the same or adjacent nucleosomes...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150825140822
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Compared with the increasing and widespread bacterial resistance to clinical medicines and the urgent need for cures of intractable diseases, there is a dramatic decline in the numbers of drugs reaching the market or clinical trials. Accordingly, it has become imperative to discover more rational and efficient strateg...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150825142002
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The connection of microbial biosynthetic gene clusters to the small molecule metabolites they encode is central to the discovery and characterization of new metabolic pathways with ecological and pharmacological potential. With increasing microbial genome sequence information being deposited into publicly available da...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666151012111046
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The scaffold protein Axin plays important roles in multiple signaling pathways through mediating the formation of different signaling complexes. Axin is best known for its role as a negative regulator in Wnt/β-catenin pathway. Aberrant activation of the key components in Wnt/β-catenin pathway including Axin has been l...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160622220245
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Natural quinoline alkaloid camptothecin (CPT) is used for the treatment of colon, lung, breast and ovarian cancers still facing challenges due to low solubility in aqueous and biological fluids. Its lactone form easily converts into a toxic carboxylic form at slightly basic pH, typical in blood and tissue fluid has ra...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160215160426
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) establish the first line of host defense mechanism against invading microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites. In recent years, emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance bacterial pathogens have dawn considerable interest in investigations of AMPs. The ability of...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150703121943
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pyridine and pyridine-fused ring systems are ubiquitous in medicinal research and demonstrate such diverse pharmacological benefits as anticonvulsant therapies, treatment for fungal and bacterial infections as well as chemotherapy agents. For example, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridines have exhibited a broad range of activity as...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160506145141
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine has been shown to be an important biologically active moiety. This review is a compilation of the scattered output of results of the anticancer activities of the imidazo[1,2-a]pyridine system since 2001, which have been classified as inhibition of CDK, VEGFR, PI3K, EGFR, RGGT etc. along with inh...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160414122644
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Bacterial infections constitute an always growing health problem worldwide. The resistance to antibiotics of an increasing number of bacterial pathogens necessitates a permanent search for new molecules with different mechanisms of action. Histidine biosynthesis is an ancient pathway found in bacteria, archaebacteria,...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160413140000
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The high sequence and structural homology among the hsp90 paralogs - Hsp90α, Hsp90β, Grp94, and Trap-1 - has made the development of paralog-specific inhibitors a challenging proposition. OBJECTIVE:This review surveys the state of developments in structural analysis, compound screening, and structure-based ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160413141154
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Firefly shows bioluminescence by "luciferin-luciferase" (L-L) reaction using luciferin, luciferase, ATP and O2. The chemical photon generation by an enzymatic reaction is widely utilized for analytical methods including biological imaging in the life science fields. To expand photondetecting analyses with firefly biol...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160413130047
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although bioactivation is a well-documented process and the role of active metabolites in the drug discovery field has long been recognized, drug metabolites are usually ignored in virtual screening campaigns oriented to drug repositioning. The present article discusses different issues related to overlooking of the a...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160216155043
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the production of autoantibodies directed against specific organs of own organism. Additional common traits of autoimmune diseases are chronic inflammation due to generation of inflammatory mediators, and disorders of redox processes. The pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases is ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160216152324
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the last decade, we have been developing some gold(III) derivatives showing interesting antitumor properties and reduced systemic and renal toxicity, compared to the clinically-established reference drug cisplatin. Starting from the rationale at the base of our investigations, this review has been divided into two ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150827094500
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Low drug productivity has been a significant problem of the pharmaceutical industry for several decades even though numerous novel technologies were introduced during this period. Currently pharmacologic dogma, "single drug, single target, single disease", is at the root of the lack of drug productivity. From a system...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160530181328
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::G protein coupled receptors (GPCRs) are membrane proteins coupled with G proteins through which they transmit signals to the cytoplasm. Approximately 30% of pharmaceuticals target these receptors, even though crystal structures were scarce at the time. Furthermore, an additional 15% of GPCRs have yet to be exploited f...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150915121324
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Research over the years has gradually and sequentially highlighted contributory role of hypothalamic- based kisspeptin-signaling axis as a major positive modulator of the neuroendocrinological reproductive axis in mammals. However, a series of landmark studies provided convincing evidence of role of this signaling in ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160212123309
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Parkinson's disease is a motor dysfunction that has been widely studied but many of the reports on commercial drugs for the treatment of this disease have afforded some undesirable side effects that generate an extensive and unviable treatment by economic costs and due to the bioavailability of the assayed compounds. ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026616666160204122935
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial complex disease. The pathogenesis of AD is very complicated, and involves the β-amyloid (Aβ) cascade, tau hyperphosphorylation, neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, reduced levels of neurotrophic factors, and damage and loss of synapses as well as...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150813144003
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::HIV-1 integrase (IN) plays an important role in the life cycle of HIV and is responsible for integration of the virus into the human genome. We present computational approaches used to design novel HIV-1 IN inhibitors. We created an IN inhibitor database by collecting experimental data from the literature. We develope...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150813150433
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Protein-RNA interactions play crucial roles in numerous biological processes. However, detecting the interactions and binding sites between protein and RNA by traditional experiments is still time consuming and labor costing. Thus, it is of importance to develop bioinformatics methods for predicting protein-RNA intera...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150819110703
更新日期:2016-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The sol-gel process provides a robust and versatile technology for the immobilization of biologicals. A wide range of inorganic, composites and hybrid materials can be prepared to encapsulate molecular drugs, proteins, antibodies/antigens, enzymes, nucleic acids, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells into bulk gels, partic...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026614666141229112734
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pulmonary drug delivery represents the best way of treating lung diseases, since it allows direct delivery of the drug to the site of action, with few systemic effects. Meanwhile, the lungs may be used as a portal of entry to the body, allowing systemic delivery of drugs via the airway surfaces into the bloodstream. I...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150108123256
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Salbutamol forms an important and widely administered β2 agonist prescribed in the symptomatic treatment of bronchial asthma. Unfortunately, a subset of patients show refractoriness to it owing to ADRB2 gene variant (rs 1800888). The variant substitutes Thr to Ile at the position 164 in the β2 adrenergic receptor lead...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150112113040
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This review discusses the state of the art, challenges and perspectives in recent applications of electrochemistry in the life sciences. It deals mainly with the elucidation of molecular mechanisms of drug action, drug design and development, involving electron transfer, pharmaco-electrochemistry (the combination of e...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::This review reports the recent advances in chlorotoxin (CTX)-targeted nanoparticles (NPs) for imaging and therapy of glioma. CTX has been identified as a targeting ligand to specifically bind to glioma. Through different conjugation approaches, CTX can be conjugated onto iron oxide NPs, quantum dots, and rare-earth up...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150330110822
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Dipeptidyl peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) (EC 3.4.14.5) is а member of the broad class of hydrolytic enzymes which is responsible for degradation of the incretin peptide hormones regulating blood glucose levels. In this article we review the literature on natural and synthetic DPP-IV inhibitors, focusing their chemical structu...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150619142731
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The emergence of multi-resistant bacteria to drugs is recognized as a major cause of the increasing number of deaths in hospitals. Killing these bacteria require multiple expensive drugs that can have side effects. Metal nanoparticles may provide a new strategy to combat them. Due the antimicrobial and antiviral prope...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150414141601
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::With the global aging population, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and mild cognition impairment are increasing in prevalence. The success of rapamycin as an agent to extend lifespan in various organisms, including mice, brings hope that chronic mTOR inhibition could also refrain age-related neurodegeneration....
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150610125856
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The problem in this work is the computational characterization of cyclodextrins, crown ethers and hyaluronan (HA) as hosts of inclusion complexes for nanosized drug delivery vehicles in pharmaceutical formulations. The difficulty is addressed through a computational study of some thermodynamic, geometric and topologic...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150506145619
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In recent years, relationship between free radicals and oxidative stress with aging, cancer, atherosclerosis, neurodegenerative disorders, diabetes, and inflammatory diseases became increasingly clear. Confirming the role of oxidants in numerous pathological conditions such as cancer, the antioxidants developed as the...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150220120946
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Literature on magnetic fields (MF) and gene expression, as well as on DNA damage, supports the hypothesis that electromagnetic energy may act at atomic level influencing genetic stability. According to quantum physics, MF act on the interconversion of singlet and triplet spin states, and therefore on genetic instabili...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150225104217
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Multiple Gαi protein-coupled somatostatin receptors (SSTRs) are expressed in human kidney and liver tissues. Also, aberrant cAMP signaling has been shown to play a critical role in cysto-genesis and enlargement of the human kidney and liver. Thus, somatostatin (SST) analogs become potential and promising alternatives ...
journal_title:Current topics in medicinal chemistry
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.2174/1568026615666150701115157
更新日期:2015-01-01 00:00:00