... to extensive in vitro and in vivo testing to determine if it is safe enough for human testing In the next step, the candidate drug enters the development process (clinical trials) in which it ... scoring scheme Dashed lines and circles denote aromatic bonds and atoms respectively Continuous lines and circles denote aliphatic bonds and atoms respectively Curly lines denote any bond type and ... The top 10 fingerprint keys of the AKT1 validation and test sets selected by the scoring scheme Dashed lines and circles denote aromatic bonds and atoms respectively Continuous lines and circles...
Ngày tải lên: 08/09/2015, 22:12
... 81 Mg2+-independent Neutral Sphingomyelinases 84 Alkaline Sphingomyelinase from the Intestinal Tract 85 Bacterial Sphingomyelinase-phospholipase C 85 Sphingomyelinase Mechanism 85 Binding of Magnesium ... Alonso Introduction and Scope Sphingomyelinases 80 Types of Sphingomyelinases 80 Acid Sphingomyelinase (aSMase) 80 Secretory Sphingomyelinase (sSMase) 81 Neutral, Mg2+-dependent Sphingomyelinases ... Ions 85 Binding of Substrate 85 Mechanism of Catalysis 86 Sphingomyelinase Assay 88 Sphingomyelinase Inhibitors 89 Sphingomyelinase–Membrane Interactions 89 Lipid Effects on Sphingomyelinase Activity...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Nuclear localization of human spermine oxidase isoforms – possible implications in drug response and disease etiology pptx
... overexpressing SMO cells further confirmed the increased SMO activity, with decreases in intracellular spermine pools and increased spermidine levels in SMO1 and SMO5 cells These changes in spermine and ... oxidation of spermine to spermidine diminishes nuclear spermine pools Because spermine has essential roles in the the protection of DNA, including free radical scavenging and DNA shielding, this reduction ... media (Mediatech, Inc., Herndon, VA, USA) containing 9% iron-supplemented fetal bovine serum (Hyclone, Logan, UT, USA) and 1% penicillin and streptomycin Beas2B cells were maintained in LHC-9 serum-free...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
MASS SPECTROMETRY IN DRUG METABOLISM AND DISPOSITION docx
... Drug- Metabolizing Enzymes, Transporters, and Drug Drug Interactions 83 Steven W Louie and Magang Shou Experimental Models of Drug Metabolism and Disposition 151 Gang Luo, Chuang Lu, Xinxin Ding, ... via chlorination) some drugs and physiological substrates Depending on the remaining structure, the formed radical products of drugs can yield quinones, quinone imines, diimines, dimers (and other ... characterization and slowly increases with time Genetics information (G, light gray) continues to increase, mainly in clinical trials The apparent jump in B and G work around 2010 is due to the abrupt increase...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Role of the plasma membrane leaflets in drug uptake and multidrug resistance ppt
... data reported in the present study, and obtained in living cells, confirm the finding obtained in reconstituted proteoliposomes [11,12] and isolated membranes [29,30] indicating that Pgp and a bacterial ... anthracyclines, are positively charged and therefore bind to acidic groups in proteins and membranes Thus, their movement into the cell can be envisaged as a series of binding and releasing events ... is expected to handle incoming drugs more efficiently compared to drugs already present in the cell interior By contrast, in the case where drug concentrations in the cytoplasm and the cytoplasmic...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Human liver mitochondrial cytochrome P450 2D6 – individual variations and implications in drug metabolism docx
... polymorphisms in CYP2D6 can significantly affect the activity of the enzyme, and therefore serve as an important guideline for determining the dose of antidepressant drugs and preventing drug- induced ... experiments in which total protein bound and imported into mitochondria is present; T, trypsin-treated mitochondria in which only the protein imported into mitochondria is present In the lanes marked In , ... CYP2D6 content, ranging from a relatively high level in HL134 and 137 to a moderate level in HL136, low levels in HL132, 139 and 140, and almost undetectable levels in HL131 and 141 (Fig 1A) Densitometry...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 23:20
pharmacokinetics and metabolism in drug design
... EF EM Average amount of drug in the body over a dosing interval Maximum amount of drug in the body over a dosing interval Minimum amount of drug in the body over a dosing interval Area under plasma ... evaluation Such measurements and analysis are adequate for understanding a single drug in a single species in a number of different situations since both protein binding and the resultant unbound ... organ is involved in drug clearance Within this equation Cli is the intrinsic clearance based on total drug concentrations and therefore includes drug bound to protein Lipophilic drugs bind to...
Ngày tải lên: 11/04/2014, 10:03
Báo cáo y học: " Decreased glutathione levels and impaired antioxidant enzyme activities in drug-naive first-episode schizophrenic patients" pptx
... design and coordination and helped to draft the manuscript AK contributed to the development of the protocol and study instruments All the authors have been involved in drafting and revising the manuscript, ... demographic and clinical characteristics of the FESP and the control subjects were summarized in Table Age and gender distribution of the subjects and smoking habit did not differ between patients and ... an increased activity of GPx and a decreased activity of CAT in RBCs (3) a positive correlation exists between the score of SAPS and the levels of GSHt and GSHr The findings of this study indicate...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22
báo cáo khoa học: " Changes in time-use and drug use by young adults in poor neighbourhoods of Greater Buenos Aires, Argentina, after the political transitions of 2001-2002: Results of a survey" potx
... been reported among injection drug users in Argentina and in other Latin American countries [30-33] Comparing changes in drug use between 2001 and 2004, the number of IDUs and drug users stayed ... sniffing cocaine (for at least the last 12 months) IDUs stopped injecting (no injection during the last 12 months) Table (bottom lines) shows the mean hours spent using drugs in 2001 and in 2004 ... many young people (generally non-injecting drug users) living or congregating in groups on street corners, in building entrances, and in abandoned public spaces Cocaine is frequently used at home,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: " Kinetic modeling of tricarboxylic acid cycle and glyoxylate bypass in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and its application to assessment of drug targets" ppt
... decrease in enzyme-substrate complex concentration leads to a decrease in inhibitor binding, resulting in less inhibition The increase in efficiency of competitive inhibition with an increase in the ... for killing mycobacteria, i.e by using a competitive inhibitor of ICL1 and ICL2 along with inhibition of ICD1-kinase and/ or the proposed inactivator of ICD2 Inhibition of ICD1-kinase and/ or proposed ... through ICD1 and ICD2, and solid line represents the sum of flux through ICL1 and ICL2 ICD2, i.e would indirectly cause an increase in the Vmax of ICD1 and/ or ICD2, thus indirectly improving the efficiency...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20
Báo cáo y học: "Modulation of gene expression in drug resistant Leishmania is associated with gene amplification, gene deletion and chromosome aneuploidy" ppsx
... detection of inverted homologous repeats of 578 bp (Figure S2 in Additional data file 2) between LinJ23_V3.0350 and Lin23_V3.0360, and between LinJ23_V3.0380 and Lin23_V3.0390 (Figure 5a) Interestingly, ... at two independent positions, but it remains to be determined whether a double-stranded break, a single-stranded break or blocks in replication are facilitating inverted repeat annealing DHFR-TS ... genes showing a highly stable expression in wild-type and resistant strains: LinJ18_V3.0630/ LmjF18.0620 encoding a putative 60S ribosomal protein L10a, and LinJ36_V3.0850/LmjF36.2500 encoding a...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 20:22
Exploring mesenchymal stem cell derived exosome and tocotrienol (t3) as therapeutic agents in drug induced liver injury (DILI)
... effective in preventing both toxicants induced injuries -T3 preserved cell viability by acting against the build-up of ROS and its downstream pathway which inhibited the injury and initiation ... of -TP, -T3 in GSH after APAP- and H2O2-induced injury in TAMH hepatocytes 123 Figure 34 Effects of -TP, -T3 in intracellular ROS after APAP- and H2O2induced injury in TAMH hepatocytes ... deaths in United States in 2011 [2] Histopathologically, liver injury can be distinguished into hepatocellular, cholestatic, and mixed injury by measuring the alanine aminotransferase (ALT), alkaline...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:21
Application of biologically active micelles in drug delivery across the blood brain barrier
... Chromatography IC Intra-cerebral ICV Intracerebroventricular IFN-Ȗ Interferon gamma IL-1ȕ interleukin-1 beta IL-2 interleukin-2 IL-4 interleukin-4 IL-6 interleukin-6 IR infrared XIV iNOS inducible Nitric ... obstacle and deliver the antibiotic drugs to brain Drug delivery into the brain Since the BBB represents an insurmountable obstacle for a large number of drugs, including antibiotics, antineoplastic ... that predominantly affects the meninges surrounding the brain and the spinal cord is called meningitis The infection of the brain tissue is called encephalitis If both brain and meninges are affected,...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:10
Biointormatics of targeted therapeutics and applications in drug discovery
... including drug targets, drug chemicals, natural products and biomarkers The drug and target information stored in TTD was updated constantly to include recent approvals into clinical trials and ... searching dual kinase inhibitors and dual target serotonin reuptake inhibitors from large compound libraries.(23) The machine learning methods work well in predicting serotonin reuptake inhibitors ... light in drug discovery Bioinformatics approaches to collect relevant drug combination data from literature and to analyse the pathways and molecular interaction profiles involved in drug combinations...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 09:10
Controlled release alginate based microparticulate systems for drug delivery and chemoembolization
... conventional drug delivery systems such as injections, capsules and tablets, which necessitates frequent dose administration to maintain the drug concentration in the body within the therapeutic window In ... consideration There is increasing interest to gain a better understanding of mechanisms, efficiency and reproducibility of translocation of carrier and/ or drug across the gastro-intestinal tract, as ... medium In intestinal fluids, sequestration of the crosslinking calcium ions can cause the beads to swell and disintegrate 11 INTRODUCTION A4 Applications Alginates have been used extensively in food...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2015, 20:39
The NR4A orphan nuclear receptors are target genes of the novel drug c1 in cancer cells and potential mediators of drug induced apoptosis
... myosin, gelsolin, filamin, spectrins, microtubular proteins including tubulins, microtubule associated proteins, and intermediate filament proteins including vimentin keratin and nuclear lamins ... genes involved in lipid use and energy balance (AMP-activated protein kinase-gamma3, uncoupling protein (UCP)-3, GLUT4 in the case of silencing NR4A1 and FABP4, CAV3, UCP2 in the case of silencing ... it 116 kDa intact form into 85 kDa and 25 kDa fragments This process separates the aminoterminal DNA-binding domain of the enzyme from the carboxy-terminal catalytic domain resulting in the loss...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:04
Computational study of therapeutic targets and ADME associated proteins and application in drug design
... Sequence variation between protein’s drug- binding domain and those of the human proteins in the same family allows differential binding of a “rule-of-five” molecule; (3) Protein preferably has less than ... understanding physiological function of the proteins or peptides coded by those genes, correlating disease states to certain genes and figuring out the potential protein-protein interactions and ... things are called machine learning, whose common tasks include concept learning for prediction, data clustering, and association rule mining In the information age, particularly in biological research...
Ngày tải lên: 15/09/2015, 22:19
Knowledge discovery in biomedical research and drug design the development and application of biological databases
... rationalized and focused experiments The interaction between molecules, including protein-protein, proteinnucleic acids and protein-ligand, is normally identified by binding experiments and kinetic ... academic and company scientists And because of the efforts of these scientists and funding agencies such as NIH in USA and EMBL in Europe, Bioinformatics became more and more prominent and diverse ... effects and drug interactions Passing these three clinical trials, the drug candidates are eligible to submit to new drug controlling organisms such as FDA for approval of marketing In the first...
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2015, 17:19
Pharmacokinetics pharmacodynamics driven approach for lead optimization in anti mycobacterial and anti malarial drug discovery
... Arylaminoalcohol 4-aminoquinolines 8-aminoquinolines Artemisinin drugs (Sesquiterpene lactone) Biguanides Diaminopyrimidines Antimalarial drug Quinine (Cinchona alkaloids) Quinidine Mefloquine ... arylaminoalcohol, 4-aminoquinolines, 8amionquinolines, sesquiterpene lactone (artemisinin), biguanides, diaminopyrimidines, sulfonamides, hydroxynaphthoquinone, and antibiotics Quinine and quinidine ... capreomycin, aminosalicylic acid, and fluoroquinolones (including ofloxacin, levofloxacin, gatifloxacin and moxifloxacin)], and is commonly administered for years or longer including daily injections...
Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2015, 15:17
Human embryonic stem cells as a cellular model for osteogenesis in implant testing and drug discovery
... These included substituted purines, pyrimidines, indoles, quinazolines, pyrazines, pyrrolopyrimidines, pyrazolopyrimidines, phthalazines, pyridazines and quinoxalines[55] High-throughput screens ... They repeatedly introduce certain proteins channeled into the cells via poly-arginine anchors and sufficiently induced pluripotency[45] This new technique brings in new hope in stem cell research ... mounting (containing Dapi, Invitrogen) was performed to stain the nucleus Staining was examined under fluorescent microscope (Olympus IX70, Tokyo, Japan) 2.1.6 Teratoma formation and staining...
Ngày tải lên: 16/10/2015, 15:38