[HTML][HTML] Potential therapeutic agents to COVID-19: An update review on antiviral therapy, immunotherapy, and cell therapy

MS Mirtaleb, AH Mirtaleb, H Nosrati… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in Wuhan, China,
in December 2020 and coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) was later announced as …

[HTML][HTML] Targeted regulation of autophagy using nanoparticles: New insight into cancer therapy

MDA Paskeh, M Entezari, C Clark, A Zabolian… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2022 - Elsevier
Normal cells depend on autophagy to maintain cellular homeostasis by recycling damaged
organelles and misfolded proteins and degrading toxic agents. Similar to apoptosis …

Degradation of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 9/Cyclin T1 by optimized microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 beta-recruiting coumarin analogs

Y Zeng, J Xiao, Y Xu, F Wei, L Tian, Y Gao… - Journal of medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Autophagy is an efficient and attractive protein degradation pathway in addition to the
ubiquitin-proteasome system. Herein, systematic optimization of coumarin analogs linked …

Differential co-expression network analysis reveals key hub-high traffic genes as potential therapeutic targets for COVID-19 pandemic

A Hasankhani, A Bahrami, N Sheybani, B Aria… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background The recent emergence of COVID-19, rapid worldwide spread, and incomplete
knowledge of molecular mechanisms underlying SARS-CoV-2 infection have limited …

Temozolomide, simvastatin and acetylshikonin combination induces mitochondrial-dependent apoptosis in GBM cells, which is regulated by autophagy

S Hajiahmadi, S Lorzadeh, R Iranpour, S Karima… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a deadly brain tumor. The current
chemotherapy strategies (including using temozolomide (TMZ)) is not very effective for GBM …

Association between angiotensinogen (AGT), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensin-II receptor 1 (AGTR1) polymorphisms and COVID-19 infection in …

HR Kouhpayeh, F Tabasi, M Dehvari, M Naderi… - Translational medicine …, 2021 - Springer
Background The COVID-19 pandemic remains an emerging public health crisis with serious
adverse effects. The disease is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 …

Cellular mechanisms and molecular pathways linking bitter taste receptor signalling to cardiac inflammation, oxidative stress, arrhythmia and contractile dysfunction in …

MO Welcome, D Dogo, NE Mastorakis - Inflammopharmacology, 2023 - Springer
Heart diseases and related complications constitute a leading cause of death and
socioeconomic threat worldwide. Despite intense efforts and research on the pathogenetic …

Multifunctional pH-responsive nanogel for malaria and cancer treatment: hitting two targets with one arrow

H Rashidzadeh, SJT Rezaei, H Danafar… - Journal of Drug Delivery …, 2022 - Elsevier
Malaria and cancer have been considered deadly diseases around the world. Cancer and
malaria both have high incidence rates despite numerous research efforts to develop …

Drug discovery inspired by bioactive small molecules from nature

S Kim, SW Lim, J Choi - Animal Cells and Systems, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Natural products (NPs) have greatly contributed to the development of novel treatments for
human diseases such as cancer, metabolic disorders, and infections. Compared to synthetic …

Vacuolar ATPase Is a Possible Therapeutic Target in Acute Myeloid Leukemia: Focus on Patient Heterogeneity and Treatment Toxicity

S Bartaula-Brevik, C Leitch… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vacuolar ATPase (V-ATPase) is regarded as a possible target in cancer treatment. It is
expressed in primary acute myeloid leukemia cells (AML), but the expression varies …