Status of acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase in Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes mellitus

G Mushtaq, NH Greig, JA Khan… - CNS & Neurological …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Both Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) share the presence of
systemic and neuro-inflammation, enhanced production and accumulation of β-amyloid …

Why are the majority of active compounds in the CNS domain natural products? A critical analysis

SS Bharate, S Mignani… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Small-molecule natural products (NPs) have a long and successful track record of providing
first-in-class drugs and pharmacophore (scaffolds) in all therapeutic areas, serving as a …

Synergistic and antagonistic interactions of anticholinesterase terpenoids in Salvia lavandulaefolia essential oil

S Savelev, E Okello, NSL Perry, RM Wilkins… - Pharmacology …, 2003 - Elsevier
In vitro anticholinesterase activities of eight commercially available terpenoid constituents of
Salvia lavandulaefolia have been investigated. These included 1, 8-cineole, camphor, α …

Kinetic and Structural Studies on the Interaction of Cholinesterases with the Anti-Alzheimer Drug Rivastigmine,

P Bar-On, CB Millard, M Harel, H Dvir, A Enz… - Biochemistry, 2002 - ACS Publications
Rivastigmine, a carbamate inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase, is already in use for treatment of
Alzheimer's disease under the trade name of Exelon. Rivastigmine carbamylates Torpedo …

Butyryl‐ and acetyl‐cholinesterase inhibitory activities in essential oils of Salvia species and their constituents

SU Savelev, EJ Okello, EK Perry - Phytotherapy Research: An …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
S. fruticosa and S. officinalis var. purpurea was evident. IC50 values decreased from
0.15±0.007 and 0.14±0.007 mg/mL after 5 min to 0.035±0.016 and 0.06±0.018 mg/mL after …

Three‐dimensional structure of a complex of galanthamine (Nivalin®) with acetylcholinesterase from Torpedo californica: Implications for the design of new anti …

C Bartolucci, E Perola, C Pilger, G Fels… - Proteins: structure …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The 3D structure of a complex of the anti‐Alzheimer drug galanthamine with Torpedo
californica acetylcholinesterase is reported. Galanthamine, a tertiary alkaloid extracted from …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the hysteresis loop conundrum in pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships

C Louizos, JA Yáñez, ML Forrest… - Journal of pharmacy …, 2014 - frontierspartnerships.org
Hysteresis loops are phenomena that sometimes are encountered in the analysis of
pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic relationships spanning from pre-clinical to clinical …

Acetylcholinesterase: a multifaceted target for structure-based drug design of anticholinesterase agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

HM Greenblatt, H Dvir, I Silman, JL Sussman - Journal of Molecular …, 2003 - Springer
The structure of Torpedo californica acetylcholinesterase is examined in complex with
several inhibitors that are either in use or under development for treating Alzheimer's …

Neuroprotective effect of seaweeds inhabiting South Indian coastal area (Hare Island, Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve): Cholinesterase inhibitory effect of …

N Suganthy, SK Pandian, KP Devi - Neuroscience letters, 2010 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia, which is one of the four
leading causes of death in developed nations. Until date the only symptomatic treatment for …

Contemporary anticholinesterase pharmaceuticals of natural origin and their synthetic analogues for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

G Orhan, I Orhan, N Subutay-Oztekin… - Recent Patents on …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is a degenerative and
progressive neurological disorder characterized by deficit in the cholinergic transmission …