Human isoprenoid synthase enzymes as therapeutic targets
In the human body, the complex biochemical network known as the mevalonate pathway is
responsible for the biosynthesis of all isoprenoids, which consists of a vast array of …
responsible for the biosynthesis of all isoprenoids, which consists of a vast array of …
Most appropriate animal models to study the efficacy of statins: a systematic review
V Pecoraro, L Moja, L Dall'Olmo… - European Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background In animal models and clinical trials, statins are reported as effective in reducing
cholesterol levels and lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases. We have aggregated the …
cholesterol levels and lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases. We have aggregated the …
Multi-target drug design approaches for multifactorial diseases: From neurodegenerative to cardiovascular applications
MG Katselou, AN Matralis… - Current medicinal …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
In multi-target drug design (MTD) medicinal chemistry aims to integrate multiple
pharmacophores into a single drug molecule in order to make it active on several molecular …
pharmacophores into a single drug molecule in order to make it active on several molecular …
Potential role of nonstatin cholesterol lowering agents
L Trapani, M Segatto, P Ascenzi, V Pallottini - IUBMB life, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Although statins, 3β‐hydroxy‐3β‐methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase (HMGR)
inhibitors, have revolutionized the management of cardiovascular diseases by lowering …
inhibitors, have revolutionized the management of cardiovascular diseases by lowering …
Antihyperlipidemic morpholine derivatives with antioxidant activity: An investigation of the aromatic substitution
EM Ladopoulou, AN Matralis, A Nikitakis… - Bioorganic & medicinal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Drugs affecting more than one target could result in a more efficient treatment of
multifactorial diseases as well as fewer safety concerns, compared to a one-drug one-target …
multifactorial diseases as well as fewer safety concerns, compared to a one-drug one-target …
Lipid-lowering (hetero) aromatic tetrahydro-1, 4-oxazine derivatives with antioxidant and squalene synthase inhibitory activity
AP Kourounakis, C Charitos, EA Rekka… - Journal of medicinal …, 2008 - ACS Publications
A number of newly synthesized 2-[4-(hetero) aromatic] phenyl-2-hydroxy-tetrahydro-1, 4-
oxazine derivatives were found to inhibit lipid peroxidation (IC50 of the most potent was 20 …
oxazine derivatives were found to inhibit lipid peroxidation (IC50 of the most potent was 20 …
Squalene synthase inhibitors: An update on the search for new antihyperlipidemic and antiatherosclerotic agents
AP Kourounakis, MG Katselou… - Current medicinal …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com
Atherosclerosis and related heart disease is strongly associated with elevated blood levels
of total (and LDL) cholesterol. Due to the widespread incidence as well as severity of this …
of total (and LDL) cholesterol. Due to the widespread incidence as well as severity of this …
[图书][B] Chemistry and molecular aspects of drug design and action
EA Rekka, PN Kourounakis - 2008 - taylorfrancis.com
An ever-increasing demand for better drugs, elevated safety standards, and economic
considerations have all led to a dramatic paradigm shift in the way that drugs are being …
considerations have all led to a dramatic paradigm shift in the way that drugs are being …
Effect of a new squalene synthase inhibitor on an ApoE−/− mouse model of atherosclerosis
AN Matralis, L Kaklamanis, D Perrea… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ηypercholesterolemia/hyperlipidemia in conjunction with oxidative stress and inflammatory
processes contribute synergistically to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. We hereby …
processes contribute synergistically to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. We hereby …
[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of Marrubium alysson extracts in high cholesterol-fed rabbits
SS Essawy, DM Abo-Elmatty, NM Ghazy… - Saudi Pharmaceutical …, 2014 - Elsevier
The antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of hexane (HEXA), chloroform (CHLORO),
ethyl acetate (EA) and total alcoholic (T. ALCOH) extracts of Marrubium alysson in …
ethyl acetate (EA) and total alcoholic (T. ALCOH) extracts of Marrubium alysson in …