Arylmethylamino steroids as antiparasitic agents [PDF]
In search of antiparasitic agents, we here identify arylmethylamino steroids as potent compounds and characterize more than 60 derivatives. The lead compound 1o is fast acting and highly active against intraerythrocytic stages of chloroquine-sensitive ...
Becker, Katja +19 more
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The essential oil derived from Citrus plants has long been used for medicinal purposes, due to its broad spectrum of therapeutic characteristics. To date, approximately 162 Citrus species have been identified, and many investigational studies have been ...
Haneen Ibrahim Al Othman +8 more
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Design of Allosteric Stimulators of the Hsp90 ATPase as New Anticancer Leads [PDF]
Allosteric compounds that stimulate Hsp90 adenosine triphosphatase (ATPase) activity were rationally designed, showing anticancer potencies in the low micromolar to nanomolar range.
Agard, Da +10 more
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Lenvatinib exhibits antineoplastic activity in anaplastic thyroid cancer in vitro and in vivo [PDF]
Lenvatinib is an oral, multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) of VEGFR1-VEGFR3, FGFR1-FGFR4, PDGFRα, RET and v-kit Hardy-Zuckerman 4 feline sarcoma viral oncogene homolog (KIT) signaling networks involved in tumor angiogenesis.
Antonelli, Alessandro +16 more
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Novel 9-Methylanthracene Derivatives as p53 Activators for the Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma multiforme, a highly aggressive and lethal brain tumor, is a substantial clinical challenge and a focus of increasing concern globally. Hematological toxicity and drug resistance of first-line drugs underscore the necessity for new anti ...
Yuxin Feng +6 more
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The role of the novel Th17 cytokine IL-26 in intestinal inflammation [PDF]
Background and aims: Interleukin 26 (IL-26), a novel IL-10-like cytokine without a murine homologue, is expressed in T helper 1 (Th1) and Th17 cells. Currently, its function in human disease is completely unknown. The aim of this study was to analyse its
Auernhammer, Christoph J. +7 more
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Pharmacological Rac1 inhibitors with selective apoptotic activity in human acute leukemic cell lines [PDF]
Rac1 GTPase has long been recognized as a critical regulatory protein in different cellular and molecular processes involved in cancer progression, including acute myeloid leukemia.
Cabrera, Maia Diana Eliana +7 more
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Nitric oxide from inflammatory origin impairs neural stem cell proliferation by inhibiting epidermal growth factor receptor signaling [PDF]
Neuroinflammation is characterized by activation of microglial cells, followed by production of nitric oxide (NO), which may have different outcomes on neurogenesis, favoring or inhibiting this process.
Alvarez-Buylla +85 more
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Proapoptotic and antiinvasive activity of Rac1 small molecule inhibitors on malignant glioma cells [PDF]
Malignant gliomas are characterized by an intrinsic ability to invade diffusely throughout the normal brain tissue. This feature contributes mainly to the failure of existing therapies. Deregulation of small GTPases signaling, in particular Rac1 activity,
Alonso, Daniel Fernando +7 more
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Synthesis of Combretastatin A-4 and 3 0 -Aminocombretastatin A-4 derivatives with Aminoacid Containing Pendants and Study of their Interaction with Tubulin and as Downregulators of the VEGF, hTERT and c-Myc Gene Expression [PDF]
Natural product combretastatin A-4 (CA-4) and its nitrogenated analogue 3 0 -aminocombretastatin A-4 (AmCA-4) have shown promising antitumor activities.
Agut, Raúl +7 more
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