Comparative potential of Simvastatin, Rosuvastatin and Fluvastatin against bacterial infection: an in silico and in vitro study

M Gupta, R Sharma, A Kumar - Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental …, 2019 - Springer
In the current investigation, we have compared the potential of statin drugs (Simvastatin,
Rosuvastatin and Fluvastatin) as potential anti-bacterial agent by conducting in silico, in vitro …

Current and promising novel drug candidates against visceral leishmaniasis

RM Reguera, Y Pérez-Pertejo… - Pure and Applied …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Leishmaniasis is a group of zoonotic diseases caused by a trypanosomatid parasite mostly
in impoverished populations of low-income countries. In their different forms, leishmaniasis …

Organotypic and microphysiological models of liver, gut, and kidney for studies of drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity

JX Shen, S Youhanna, R Zandi Shafagh… - Chemical research in …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Despite extensive breakthroughs in chemistry, molecular biology, and genetics in the last
decades, the success rates of drug development projects remain low. To improve …

Excessive pharmaceutical prices and competition law: doctrinal development to protect public health

FM Abbott - UC Irvine L. Rev., 2016 - HeinOnline
Public health budgets and individual patients around the world struggle with high prices for
pharmaceutical products. Difficulties are not limited to lowincome countries. Prices for newly …

Idiosyncratic Drug‐Induced Liver Injury (IDILI): Potential Mechanisms and Predictive Assays

AD Roth, MY Lee - Biomed research international, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Idiosyncratic drug‐induced liver injury (IDILI) is a significant source of drug recall and acute
liver failure (ALF) in the United States. While current drug development processes …

Incremental cost per quality-adjusted life year gained? The need for alternative methods to evaluate medical interventions for ultra-rare disorders

M Schlander, S Garattini, S Holm… - Journal of …, 2014 - becarispublishing.com
Drugs for ultra-rare disorders (URDs) rank prominently among the most expensive
medicines on a cost-per-patient basis. Many of them do not meet conventional standards for …

Current trends and future prospects of drug repositioning in gastrointestinal oncology

N Fatemi, M Karimpour, H Bahrami, MR Zali… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers comprise a significant number of cancer cases worldwide and
contribute to a high percentage of cancer-related deaths. To improve survival rates of GI …

Comparative analysis of MAPK and PI3K/AKT pathway activation and inhibition in human and canine melanoma

JS Fowles, CL Denton… - … and comparative oncology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of advanced animal models of human cancers is considered a barrier to
developing effective therapeutics. Canine and human melanomas are histologically …

Towards a sustainable system of drug development

EHM Moors, AF Cohen, H Schellekens - Drug discovery today, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Study of impeding factors leading to system failure in drug development.•
Overview of solution directions to repair current drug development system.•Importance of …

Screening of the pandemic response box reveals an association between antifungal effects of MMV1593537 and the cell wall of cryptococcus neoformans …

HC de Oliveira, RF Castelli, FCG Reis… - Microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is an urgent unmet need for novel antifungals. In this study, we searched for novel
antifungal activities in the Pandemic Response Box, a collection of 400 structurally diverse …