Searching new antifungals: The use of in vitro and in vivo methods for evaluation of natural compounds

L Scorzoni, F Sangalli-Leite… - Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
In the last decades, the increased number of immunocompromised patients has led to the
emergence of many forms of fungal infections. Furthermore, there are a restricted arsenal of …

[HTML][HTML] Verteporfin inhibits YAP function through up-regulating 14-3-3σ sequestering YAP in the cytoplasm

C Wang, X Zhu, W Feng, Y Yu, K Jeong… - American journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Yes-associated protein (YAP), the central mediator of Hippo pathway, not only
regulates a diversity of cellular processes during development but also plays a pivotal role in …

The genus Carpesium: A review of its ethnopharmacology, phytochemistry and pharmacology

JP Zhang, GW Wang, XH Tian, YX Yang, QX Liu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance The plants in the genus Carpesium, which grow naturally
in Asia and Europe, have long been used in traditional Chinese, Korean and Japanese …

Anticancer and antimicrobial metallopharmaceutical agents based on palladium, gold, and silver N-heterocyclic carbene complexes

S Ray, R Mohan, JK Singh… - Journal of the …, 2007 - ACS Publications
Complete synthetic, structural, and biomedical studies of two Pd complexes as well as Au
and Ag complexes of 1-benzyl-3-tert-butylimidazol-2-ylidene are reported. Specifically, trans …

Curcumin-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles have prolonged in vitro antitumour activity, cellular uptake and improved in vivo bioavailability

J Sun, C Bi, HM Chan, S Sun, Q Zhang… - Colloids and surfaces b …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of the present study was to blend liquid lipids with solid lipids to
encapsulate curcumin in solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs), thereby improving the …

Doxorubicin and paclitaxel-loaded lipid-based nanoparticles overcome multidrug resistance by inhibiting P-glycoprotein and depleting ATP

X Dong, CA Mattingly, MT Tseng, MJ Cho, Y Liu… - Cancer research, 2009 - AACR
To test the ability of nanoparticle formulations to overcome P-glycoprotein (P-gp)–mediated
multidrug resistance, several different doxorubicin and paclitaxel-loaded lipid nanoparticles …

[图书][B] Sulforhodamine B assay and chemosensitivity

W Voigt - 2005 - Springer
The sulforhodamine B (SRB) assay was developed by Skehan and colleagues to measure
drug-induced cytotoxicity and cell proliferation for large-scale drug-screening applications …

Novel cinnamic acid derivatives as antioxidant and anticancer agents: Design, synthesis and modeling studies

E Pontiki, D Hadjipavlou-Litina, K Litinas… - Molecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Cinnamic acids have been identified as interesting compounds with antioxidant, anti-
inflammatory and cytotoxic properties. In the present study, simple cinnamic acids were …

[HTML][HTML] The changing 50% inhibitory concentration (IC50) of cisplatin: a pilot study on the artifacts of the MTT assay and the precise measurement of density …

Y He, Q Zhu, M Chen, Q Huang, W Wang, Q Li… - Oncotarget, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Inconsistencies in the half-maximal (50%) inhibitory concentration (IC 50) data for anticancer
chemotherapeutic agents have yielded irreproducible experimental results and thus …

Trisubstituted acridines as G-quadruplex telomere targeting agents. Effects of extensions of the 3, 6-and 9-side chains on quadruplex binding, telomerase activity, and …

MJB Moore, CM Schultes, J Cuesta… - Journal of medicinal …, 2006 - ACS Publications
The synthesis is reported of a group of 3, 6, 9-trisubstituted acridine compounds as telomeric
quadruplex-stabilizing ligands with systematic variations at the 3-, 6-, and 9-positions. A new …