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Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman, Christopher J. Black, Andrea Shin, Daniel Keszthelyi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting KRAS for cancer therapy

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
In recent years, therapeutics targeted against KRAS proto‐oncogene GTPase (KRAS)‐mutant cancers have seen significant progress. Herein we outline the biology and epidemiology of KRAS alterations at the lineage and allele levels, reviewing the clinical evidence for KRASG12C inhibition from the discovery of the recessive switch pocket to sotorasib ...
Jianlong Jia, Ruonan Liu, Tonia A. Adamide, Isis E. Fernandez, Georgios T. Stathopoulos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiota as a novel therapeutic target for eating disorders and obesity

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract highlights the bidirectional interaction between the gut microbiota and central homeostatic and hedonic mechanisms regulating food intake, which contributes to overweight and obesity. It also illustrates emerging microbiota‐based biomarkers and therapeutic strategies (including prebiotics, probiotics, postbiotics, synbiotics and ...
Solveiga Samulėnaitė, Victor Mathis, Emmanuel Darcq, Aurelijus Burokas, Elena Martín‐García, Rafael Maldonado   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The discovery and development of ensifentrine: A novel inhaled dual PDE3/4 inhibitor having ‘bifunctional’ bronchodilator and anti‐inflammatory activity

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ensifentrine (formerly called RPL 554) is a novel, first in class, inhaled bifunctional dual PDE3/4 inhibitor for the treatment of chronic respiratory diseases. Ensifentrine exhibits both bronchodilation via PDE3 inhibition and anti‐inflammatory activity via PDE4 inhibition.
Clive Page
wiley   +1 more source

Muscarinic agonists for schizophrenia: Bridging preclinical evidence and clinical enthusiasm

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Antipsychotic drugs targeting dopamine receptors have been used to treat schizophrenia for decades, primarily alleviating positive symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions. However, they provide limited benefit for cognitive and negative symptoms—major contributors to poor outcomes—and are frequently associated with significant side ...
Brian J. Morris, Judith A. Pratt
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic access points: The roles of circumventricular organs in drug delivery and metabolic regulation

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
The current obesity drug landscape, dominated by GLP‐1 receptor agonists and emerging multi‐agonist therapies, has reinforced that long‐term weight loss is achieved in large part through central mechanisms that suppress appetite and reshape energy balance.
Ines Martinez‐Corral, Nicholas Monaco, Daniel I. Brierley, Monica Imbernon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empowering Parents in Child Protection: An Evaluation of the Parental Advocacy and Information Service (PAIS) in Ireland

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parental advocacy represents a crucial response to the marginalization of parents within child protection systems, aiming to empower them by amplifying their voices, ensuring their participation and supporting them through complex legal and bureaucratic processes.
Shane Powell, Emilia Preter, Clive Diaz, Vicky Hansly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘Who Wants to See Someone Eating Salad?’ Teenage Girls Discuss Representations of Food and Health on Social Media

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how teenage girls in Sweden interpret and negotiate food‐ and health‐related content on social media, paying particular attention to the intersections between eating practices, health, body ideals and femininity. It takes inspiration from feminist theoretical perspectives and is based on eight group interviews with 18 ...
Judith Lind, Lena Sotevik, Anette Wickström   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perioperative glycaemic profiles in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with diabetes mellitus

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
This large multicentre retrospective cohort study in Australia revealed that despite being younger and having greater preoperative comorbidity and higher HbA1c levels, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults with diabetes mellitus demonstrate higher rates of perioperative hypoglycaemia, but otherwise comparable markers of glycaemic variability and
Katerina Flabouris, Odette R. Pearson, Kim Morey, Suzanne M. Edwards, David R. Jesudason, Chinmay S. Marathe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of carbapenamase production in <i>Shigella flexneri</i> isolated in Ireland, 2025. [PDF]

Euro Surveill
Clarke C, Tuohy A, Duignan E, Mullane P, Carolan AM, Craig O, Miliotis G, Dillon C, Cormican M.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source