Mitochondrial dysfunction and neurological disorders: a narrative review and treatment overview

EE Alshial, MI Abdulghaney, AHS Wadan… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondria play a vital role in the nervous system, as they are responsible for generating
energy in the form of ATP and regulating cellular processes such as calcium (Ca 2+) …

TRPA1 role in inflammatory disorders: what is known so far?

L Landini, D Souza Monteiro de Araujo, M Titiz… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The transient receptor potential ankyrin 1 (TRPA1), a member of the TRP superfamily of
channels, is primarily localized in a subpopulation of primary sensory neurons of the …

Drug repositioning: A bibliometric analysis

G Sun, D Dong, Z Dong, Q Zhang, H Fang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Drug repurposing has become an effective approach to drug discovery, as it offers a new
way to explore drugs. Based on the Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-E) and Social …

Identifying FAAH inhibitors as new therapeutic options for the treatment of chronic pain through drug repurposing

A Zanfirescu, G Nitulescu, DP Mihai, GM Nitulescu - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chronic pain determines a substantial burden on individuals, employers, healthcare
systems, and society. Most of the affected patients report dissatisfaction with currently …

Effects of venlafaxine, risperidone and febuxostat on cuprizone-induced demyelination, behavioral deficits and oxidative stress

DP Mihai, A Ungurianu, CI Ciotu, MJM Fischer… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating, autoimmune disease that affects a large number
of young adults. Novel therapies for MS are needed considering the efficiency and safety …

Candidates for repurposing as anti-virulence agents based on the structural profile analysis of microbial collagenase inhibitors

G Nitulescu, GM Nitulescu, A Zanfirescu, DP Mihai… - Pharmaceutics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pharmacological inhibition of the bacterial collagenases (BC) enzymes is considered a
promising strategy to block the virulence of the bacteria without targeting the selection …

Strategies for Biomaterial-Based Spinal Cord Injury Repair via the TLR4-NF-κB Signaling Pathway

B Lv, N Shen, Z Cheng, Y Chen, H Ding… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The repair and motor functional recovery after spinal cord injury (SCI) has remained a
clinical challenge. Injury-induced gliosis and inflammation lead to a physical barrier and an …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and evaluation of the effects of solid lipid nanoparticles of ivermectin and ivermectin on cuprizone-induced demyelination via targeting the TRPA1 …

T Noori, AR Dehpour, SD Alavi… - Iranian journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective (s): Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system
(CNS) and its cause is unknown. Several environmental and genetic factors may have roles …

In silico drug repurposing framework predicts repaglinide, agomelatine and protokylol as TRPV1 modulators with analgesic activity

C Andrei, DP Mihai, A Zanfirescu, GM Nitulescu… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pain is one of the most common symptoms experienced by patients. The use of current
analgesics is limited by low efficacy and important side effects. Transient receptor potential …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of TRPA1 attenuates oxidative stress-induced damage after traumatic brain injury via the ERK/AKT signaling pathway

XJ Yang, S Ling, ML Zhou, HJ Deng, M Qi, XL Liu… - Neuroscience, 2022 - Elsevier
Neuron apoptosis is a feature of secondary injury after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Evidence
implies that excess calcium (Ca 2+) ions and reactive oxidative species (ROS) play critical …