Dendrimers as anti-inflammatory agents
Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2013 Dendrimers constitute an intriguing class of macromolecules which find applications in a variety of areas including biology. These hyperbranched macromolecules with tailored backbone and surface groups have been extensively investigated as nanocarriers ...
Pramod K. Avti, Ashok Kakkar
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The glucocorticoid receptor in inflammatory processes : transrepression is not enough [PDF]
, 2015 Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the most commonly used anti-inflammatory agents to treat inflammatory and immune diseases. However, steroid therapies are accompanied by severe side-effects during long-term treatment. The dogma that transrepression of genes, by
Dejager, Lien +3 more
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Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis and extra-articular manifestations in everyday rheumatology practice [PDF]
, 2009 The SpAs are a group of overlapping, chronic, inflammatory rheumatic diseases including AS, a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the SI joints.
Elewaut, Dirk, Matucci-Cerinic, Marco
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Zeitschrift für Naturforschung C, 2007 The pyrrole derivatives 1a, b and 2a, b were used as precursors for the preparation of N-substituted pyrrole derivatives 3a, b-9a, b and pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidines 13-16. Also, all the newly prepared products were tested for anti-inflammatory activity as analogues to fenamates, and some of them revealed moderate anti-inflammatory activity compared to ...
Mosaad S, Mohamed +3 more
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The potential therapeutic use of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in the treatment of inflammatory diseases [PDF]
, 2019 Inflammation is a normal part of the immune response to injury or infection but its dysregulation promotes the development of inflammatory diseases, which cause considerable human suffering.
Avan, Amir +5 more
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Modelling Neuroinflammation in vitro: a tool to test the potential neuroprotective effect of anti-inflammatory agents [PDF]
, 2012 Neuron-microglia co-cultures treated with pro-inflammatory agents are a useful tool to study neuroinflammation in vitro, where to test the potential neuroprotective effect of anti-inflammatory compounds.
Carme Solà +6 more
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The Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Novel Antidiabetic Agents
Life, 2022 The incidence of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) has been increasing worldwide and remains one of the leading causes of atherosclerotic disease. Several antidiabetic agents have been introduced in trying to regulate glucose control levels with different ...
Panagiotis Theofilis +6 more
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The analgesic effects of anti-inflammatory drugs from the point of view of different pharmacological test methods [PDF]
, 1964 1. The forms of irritation causing inflammation and pain are reviewed, with reference to the significance of histamine, serotonin and bradykinin and in particular to the interrelationship between inflammation and pain. 2.
Wilhelmi, G.
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Inflammation: What’s There and What’s New?
Applied Sciences, 2023 Since the dawn of man, inflammation has been known to humanity, as it is marked by pain. Inflammation processes are related to serious chronic diseases with irreversible damage to the organism, being crucial for the development of anti-inflammatory ...
Ricardo C. Calhelha +5 more
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A peptide mimic of the chemotaxis inhibitory protein of Staphylococcus aureus: towards the development of novel anti-inflammatory compounds [PDF]
, 2010 Complement factor C5a is one of the most powerful pro-inflammatory agents involved in recruitment of leukocytes, activation of phagocytes and other inflammatory responses.
AJ Wright +26 more
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