The effect of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors on cerebral blood flow in humans: A systematic review. [PDF]
Agents that augment cerebral blood flow (CBF) could be potential treatments for vascular cognitive impairment. Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors are vasodilating drugs established in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (ED) and pulmonary hypertension.
Barrick, TR +6 more
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cAMP-Signalling Regulates Gametocyte-Infected Erythrocyte Deformability Required for Malaria Parasite Transmission. [PDF]
Blocking Plasmodium falciparum transmission to mosquitoes has been designated a strategic objective in the global agenda of malaria elimination. Transmission is ensured by gametocyte-infected erythrocytes (GIE) that sequester in the bone marrow and at ...
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Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors have been suggested to have an anti-tumor effect and block surgery-induced immunosuppression. Here, the authors show that postdiagnostic use of PDE5 inhibitors is associated with a decreased risk of colorectal ...
Wuqing Huang +3 more
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TDP1 deficiency sensitizes human cells to base damage via distinct topoisomerase I and PARP mechanisms with potential applications for cancer therapy [PDF]
Base damage and topoisomerase I (Top1)-linked DNA breaks are abundant forms of endogenous DNA breakage, contributing to hereditary ataxia and underlying the cytotoxicity of a wide range of anti-cancer agents.
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With advancing age, there is an increase in the complaints of a lack of a libido in women and erectile dysfunction in men. The efficacy of phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, together with their minimal side effects and ease of administration ...
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Cardiac hypertrophy is inhibited by a local pool of cAMP regulated by phosphodiesterase 2 [PDF]
Rationale: Chronic elevation of 3'-5'-cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels has been associated with cardiac remodelling and cardiac hypertrophy.
Aronsen, Jan M. +24 more
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Portopulmonary hypertension practice patterns after liver transplantation
Abstract Portopulmonary hypertension (POPH) is a type of pulmonary arterial hypertension occurring exclusively in those with portal hypertensive liver disease. Liver transplantation (LT) can significantly improve outcomes. Current guidelines counsel against immediate adjustments to targeted therapy after LT and suggest routine echocardiography as ...
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5-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-8,8-dimethyl-6- (3-methylbut-2-enyl)pyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one [PDF]
Natural and semi-synthetic compounds are being studied as novel phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5) inhibitors for the treatment of erectile dysfunction, pulmonary hypertension, and lower urinary symptoms.
Ongaro, Alberto +2 more
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Experimental Pharmacological Management of Psoriasis
Elena Campione,1 Terenzio Cosio,1 Monia Di Prete,2 Caterina Lanna,1 Annunziata Dattola,1 Luca Bianchi1 1Dermatologic Unit, Department of Systems Medicine, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, 00133, Italy; 2Anatomic Pathology, University of Rome Tor ...
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Cyclic AMP signalling in pancreatic islets [PDF]
Cyclic 3'5'AMP (cAMP) is an important physiological amplifier of glucose-induced insulin secretion by the pancreatic islet β-cell, where it is formed by the activity of adenylyl cyclases, which are stimulated by glucose, through elevation in ...
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