Doxycycline as an anti‐inflammatory agent: updates in dermatology

M Henehan, M Montuno… - Journal of the European …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Doxycycline, a tetracycline antibiotic, is widely used in the field of dermatology for its
antibiotic properties, anti‐inflammatory properties and good safety profile. Over the past …

Zonulin as a potential therapeutic target in microbiota-gut-brain axis disorders: encouraging results and emerging questions

A Veres-Székely, C Szász, D Pap, B Szebeni… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The relationship between dysbiosis and central nervous diseases has been proved in the
last 10 years. Microbial alterations cause increased intestinal permeability, and the …

PAR2 activation in the dura causes acute behavioral responses and priming to glyceryl trinitrate in a mouse migraine model

BN Mason, SN Hassler, K DeFea, S Boitano… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Migraine is a severely debilitating disorder that affects millions of people
worldwide. Studies have indicated that activation of protease-activated receptor-2 (PAR2) in …

Toward drugs for protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2)

MK Yau, L Liu, DP Fairlie - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2013 - ACS Publications
PAR2 has a distinctive functional phenotype among an unusual group of GPCRs called
protease activated receptors, which self-activate after cleavage of their N-termini by mainly …

[HTML][HTML] Protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR-2) antagonist AZ3451 as a novel therapeutic agent for osteoarthritis

X Huang, B Ni, Y Xi, X Chu, R Zhang, H You - Aging (Albany NY), 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a highly prevalent joint disorder blamed for pain and disability in older
individuals. It's commonly accepted that inflammation, apoptosis, autophagy and cellular …

Renal tubular PAR2 promotes interstitial fibrosis by increasing inflammatory responses and EMT process

S Ha, KW Chung, J Lee, HY Chung… - Archives of pharmacal …, 2022 - Springer
Renal fibrosis is defined by excessive extracellular matrix (ECM) accumulation and is
associated with a decreased kidney function. Increased inflammation and infiltration of …

NRF2 knockdown resensitizes 5-fluorouracil-resistant pancreatic cancer cells by suppressing HO-1 and ABCG2 expression

EJ Kim, YJ Kim, HI Lee, SH Jeong, HJ Nam… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemoresistance is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with pancreatic
cancer and remains an obstacle to successful treatment. The antioxidant transcription factor …

[HTML][HTML] Homeostatic effects of coagulation protease‐dependent signaling and protease activated receptors

B Isermann - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2017 - Elsevier
A homeostatic function of the coagulation system in regard to hemostasis is well established.
Homeostasis of blood coagulation depends partially on protease activated receptor (PAR) …

[HTML][HTML] Biomarkers and the role of mast cells as facilitators of inflammation and fibrosis in chronic kidney disease

EP Owens, DA Vesey, AJ Kassianos… - Translational …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a clinical syndrome with many adverse sequelae and is
currently a major global health and economic burden. Regardless of aetiology, inflammation …

Blockade of Proteinase-Activated Receptor 2 (PAR2) Attenuates Neuroinflammation in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

R Eftekhari, BW Ewanchuk, KS Rawji, RM Yates… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2024 - ASPET
Proteinase-activated receptor-2 (PAR2), which modulates inflammatory responses, is
elevated in the central nervous system in multiple sclerosis (MS) and in its murine model …