Medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and clinical implications of TRPV1 receptor antagonists

M Aghazadeh Tabrizi, PG Baraldi… - Medicinal research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Transient receptor potential vanilloid 1 (TRPV1) is an ion channel expressed on sensory
neurons triggering an influx of cations. TRPV1 receptors function as homotetramers …

Selected seeds as sources of bioactive compounds with diverse biological activities

N Sławińska, B Olas - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Seeds contain a variety of phytochemicals that exhibit a wide range of biological activities.
Plant-derived compounds are often investigated for their antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …

Pharmacology of α‐spinasterol, a phytosterol with nutraceutical values: A review

M Majeed, F Ahmad, L Mundkur… - Phytotherapy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract α‐Spinasterol is a phytosterol found in various edible and non‐edible plant
sources. The edible plant materials containing α‐spinasterol include spinach leaves …

Multifunctional TRPV1 ion channels in physiology and pathology with focus on the brain, vasculature, and some visceral systems

MV Storozhuk, OF Moroz… - BioMed research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
TRPV1 has been originally cloned as the heat and capsaicin receptor implicated in acute
pain signalling, while further research has shifted the focus to its importance in chronic pain …

Contribution of non-selective membrane channels and receptors in epilepsy

C García-Rodríguez, ID Bravo-Tobar, Y Duarte… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Overcoming refractory epilepsy's resistance to the combination of antiepileptic drugs (AED),
mitigating side effects, and preventing sudden unexpected death in epilepsy are critical …

Preclinical safety and efficacy of cannabidivarin for early life seizures

MN Huizenga, A Sepulveda-Rodriguez, PA Forcelli - Neuropharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
A significant proportion of neonatal and childhood seizures are poorly controlled by existing
anti-seizure drugs (ASDs), likely due to prominent differences in ionic homeostasis and …

Insights into potential targets for therapeutic intervention in epilepsy

C Zavala-Tecuapetla, M Cuellar-Herrera… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is a chronic brain disease that affects approximately 65 million people worldwide.
However, despite the continuous development of antiepileptic drugs, over 30% patients with …

The Genus Alternanthera: Phytochemical and Ethnopharmacological Perspectives

RK Singla, V Dhir, R Madaan, D Kumar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ethnopharmacological relevance: The genus Alternanthera (Amaranthaceae) comprises
139 species including 14 species used traditionally for the treatment of various ailments …

Therapeutic potential of pharmacological agents targeting TRP channels in CNS disorders

P Thapak, B Vaidya, HC Joshi, JN Singh… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Central nervous system (CNS) disorders like Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson disease
(PD), stroke, epilepsy, depression, and bipolar disorder have a high impact on both medical …

Advances and challenges of cannabidiol as an anti-seizure strategy: preclinical evidence

C Zavala-Tecuapetla, H Luna-Munguia… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of Cannabis for medicinal purposes has been documented since ancient times,
where one of its principal cannabinoids extracted from Cannabis sativa, cannabidiol (CBD) …