Pharmaceutical and medicinal significance of sulfur (SVI)-Containing motifs for drug discovery: A critical review

C Zhao, KP Rakesh, L Ravidar, WY Fang… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Sulfur (S VI) based moieties, especially, the sulfonyl or sulfonamide based analogues have
showed a variety of pharmacological properties, and its derivatives propose a high degree …

Alzheimer's disease: targeting the cholinergic system

TH Ferreira-Vieira, IM Guimaraes… - Current …, 2016 - ingentaconnect.com
Acetylcholine (ACh) has a crucial role in the peripheral and central nervous systems. The
enzyme choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) is responsible for synthesizing ACh from acetyl …

Connections between sleep and cognition in older adults

K Yaffe, CM Falvey, T Hoang - The Lancet Neurology, 2014 - thelancet.com
Sleep disturbances and cognitive impairment are common in older adults. Mounting
evidence points to a potential connection between sleep and cognitive function. Findings …

[HTML][HTML] European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)

J Egea, I Fabregat, YM Frapart, P Ghezzi, A Görlach… - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) provides an ideal
framework to establish multi-disciplinary research networks. COST Action BM1203 (EU …

Down syndrome: Cognitive and behavioral functioning across the lifespan

J Grieco, M Pulsifer, K Seligsohn… - American Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) commonly possess unique neurocognitive and
neurobehavioral profiles that emerge within specific developmental periods. These profiles …

Therapeutics of Alzheimer's disease: Past, present and future

R Anand, KD Gill, AA Mahdi - Neuropharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia worldwide. The etiology is
multifactorial, and pathophysiology of the disease is complex. Data indicate an exponential …

Synthetic approaches and pharmaceutical applications of chloro-containing molecules for drug discovery: A critical review

WY Fang, L Ravindar, KP Rakesh… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
At present more than 250 FDA approved chlorine containing drugs were available in the
market and many pharmaceutically important drug candidates in pre-clinical trials. Thus, it is …

Basal forebrain degeneration precedes and predicts the cortical spread of Alzheimer's pathology

TW Schmitz, R Nathan Spreng - Nature communications, 2016 - nature.com
There is considerable debate whether Alzheimer's disease (AD) originates in basal
forebrain or entorhinal cortex. Here we examined whether longitudinal decreases in basal …

Complement C3-deficient mice fail to display age-related hippocampal decline

Q Shi, KJ Colodner, SB Matousek, K Merry… - Journal of …, 2015 - Soc Neuroscience
The complement system is part of the innate immune response responsible for removing
pathogens and cellular debris, in addition to helping to refine CNS neuronal connections via …

The cholinergic system in aging and neuronal degeneration

R Schliebs, T Arendt - Behavioural brain research, 2011 - Elsevier
The basal forebrain cholinergic complex comprising medial septum, horizontal and vertical
diagonal band of Broca, and nucleus basalis of Meynert provides the mayor cholinergic …