Adenosine and the cardiovascular system

AB Reiss, D Grossfeld, LJ Kasselman… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Adenosine is an endogenous nucleoside with a short half-life that regulates many
physiological functions involving the heart and cardiovascular system. Among the …

Current state and future perspective of cardiovascular medicines derived from natural products

C Zhao, S Li, J Zhang, Y Huang, L Zhang… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
The contribution of natural products (NPs) to cardiovascular medicine has been extensively
documented, and many have been used for centuries. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the …

Role of platelet activation and oxidative stress in the evolution of myocardial infarction

E Fuentes, R Moore-Carrasco… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Myocardial infarction, commonly known as heart attack, evolves from the rupture of unstable
atherosclerotic plaques to coronary thrombosis and myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury …

Possible role of purinergic signaling in COVID-19

MLM Franciosi, MDM Lima, MRC Schetinger… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection, accounts
for more than 2.4 million deaths worldwide, making it the main public health problem in …

Integrated microbiome and metabolome analysis reveals the potential therapeutic mechanism of Qing-Fei-Pai-Du decoction in mice with coronavirus-induced …

G Wu, W Zhang, N Zheng, X Zu, S Tian… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Current studies have shown that gut microbiota may be closely related to the severity of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) by regulating the host immune response. Qing-Fei …

Mitoquinone (MitoQ) inhibits platelet activation steps by reducing ROS levels

D Méndez, D Arauna, F Fuentes… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Platelet activation plays a key role in cardiovascular diseases. The generation of
mitochondrial reactive oxygen species (ROS) has been described as a critical step required …

Potential for modulation of platelet function via adenosine receptors during inflammation

M Boncler, K Bartczak… - British Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Traditionally, platelets are known to play an important role in haemostasis and thrombosis;
however, they serve also as important modulators of inflammation and immunity. Platelets …

Purinergic signaling elements are correlated with coagulation players in peripheral blood and leukocyte samples from COVID-19 patients

IC Schultz, APS Bertoni, MR Wink - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2022 - Springer
For over a year, the coronavirus disease 2019 has been affecting the world population by
causing severe tissue injuries and death in infected people. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) …

Role of oxidative stress on platelet hyperreactivity during aging

E Fuentes, I Palomo - Life sciences, 2016 - Elsevier
Thrombotic events are common causes of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. Age-
accelerated vascular injury is commonly considered to result from increased oxidative …

Purinergic P2Y receptors: Molecular diversity and implications for treatment of cardiovascular diseases

A Nishimura, C Sunggip, S Oda… - Pharmacology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purinergic signaling, mediated mainly by G protein-coupled P2Y receptors (P2YRs), is now
attracting attention as a new therapeutic target for preventing or treating cardiovascular …