[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant therapy for treatment of inflammatory bowel disease: does it work?

FA Moura, KQ de Andrade, JCF Dos Santos… - Redox biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress (OS) is considered as one of the etiologic factors involved in several signals
and symptoms of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) that include diarrhea, toxic megacolon …

Sildenafil beyond erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension: Thinking about new indications

M Ala, R Mohammad Jafari… - Fundamental & clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sildenafil, approved two decades ago, is the inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5). First
of all, it was designated for angina pectoris, but soon it showed a wonderful efficacy in …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors use and risk for mortality and metastases among male patients with colorectal cancer

W Huang, J Sundquist, K Sundquist, J Ji - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE5) inhibitors are suggested to have anti-tumor effects
and to inhibit surgery-induced immunosuppression. We aimed to explore whether post …

Effect of phosphodiesterase-5 inhibition on apoptosis and beta amyloid load in aged mice

D Puzzo, C Loreto, S Giunta, G Musumeci, G Frasca… - Neurobiology of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Age-related cognitive decline is accompanied by an increase of neuronal apoptosis and a
dysregulation of neuroplasticity-related molecules such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor …

Pomegranate seed oil mitigates liver and kidney damage in an experimental colitis model: Modulation of NF-κB activation and apoptosis

AG Koyuncu, A Cumbul, EY Akyüz… - Prostaglandins & Other …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pomegranate seed oil, extracted from pomegranate seeds, is a slightly fragrant yellow oil
with a mild odor. Pomegranate seed oil is the main source of punicic acid (conjugated …

Cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterases: New targets in the metabolic syndrome?

C Lugnier, A Meyer, S Talha, B Geny - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Metabolic diseases have a tremendous impact on human morbidity and mortality. Numerous
targets regulating adenosine monophosphate kinase (AMPK) have been identified for …

Protective effect of low dose caffeine on psychological stress and cognitive function

OK Cakir, N Ellek, N Salehin, R Hamamcı, H Keleş… - Physiology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Caffeine is an adrenergic antagonist that enhances neuronal activity.
Psychological stress depresses cognitive function. Aim To investigate the effects of acute …

Sildenafil potentiates the antitumor activity of cisplatin by induction of apoptosis and inhibition of proliferation and angiogenesis

MM El-Naa, M Othman, S Younes - Drug design, development and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Sildenafil is the first phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor used for the treatment of erectile
dysfunction. However, recent studies have been suggesting an antitumor effect of sildenafil …

The protective effects of sildenafil in acute lung injury in a rat model of severe scald burn: A biochemical and histopathological study

AK Gokakin, K Deveci, A Kurt, BC Karakus, C Duger… - Burns, 2013 - Elsevier
Severe burn induces biochemical mediators such as reactive oxygen species that leads to
lipid peroxidation which may have a key role in formation of acute lung injury (ALI). Sildenafil …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-inflammatory effects of nesfatin-1 in rats with acetic acid-induced colitis and underlying mechanisms

CC Ozturk, S Oktay, M Yuksel, D Akakin, A Yarat… - J Physiol …, 2015 - jpp.krakow.pl
Mucosal balance impairment, bacterial over-proliferation, cytokines, inflammatory mediators
are known as responsible for inflammatory bowel disease. Besides known anorexigenic …