Potential Utilization of Ipomoea pes-caprae (L.) R. Br. in the Coastal Forest Petanahan Kebumen District by Frita Kusuma Wardhani, Erny Poedjirahajoe

“…In the pharmacological field, the phytochemical content in Ipomoea pes-caprae extract has high potential to be developed as a drug raw material. But its availability in the coastal forests of Petanahan District is still limited so it cannot be developed to become raw material for natural medicine.…”
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Body dysmorphic disorder and psychotherapeutic interventions: a systematic literature review. by Pasquale Caponnetto, Manila Caramazza, Grazia Caci, Maria S. Signorelli, Antonino Petralia, Maria C. Quattropani

“… # Conclusions Cognitive-behavioral therapy has been shown to be effective compared with other therapies, especially when combined with drug therapy. The results confirm that BDD-NET (INTERNET-based CBT) led to significant improvement of symptoms in patients with body dysmorphism. …”
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Anti-Retroviral Strategies for AIDS and Related Diseases by Mark A Wainberg, Andre Dascal, Jack Mendelson

“…Zidovudine (AZT) is the most widely used drug to date for impeding the replication of HIV-1. …”
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Utility of σ and π-Acceptors for the Spectrophotometric Determination of Gemifloxacin Mesylate in Pharmaceutical Formulations by Marothu Vamsi Krishna, Dannana Gowri Sankar

“…The methods are based on the charge transfer complexation reaction of the drug as n-electron donor with sigma (σ)-acceptor iodine, and the pi (π)-acceptors 2, 3-dichloro-5, 6-dicyano-p-benzoquinone (DDQ)-7,7,8,8-tetra cyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) and tetracyanoethylene (TCNE). …”
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The ADF/Cofilin-Pathway and Actin Dynamics in Podocyte Injury by Beina Teng, Alexander Lukasz, Mario Schiffer

“…Since almost all proteinuric diseases result from a similar phenotype with effacement of the foot processes, we propose that cofilin-1 is at the centre stage of the development of proteinuria and thus may be an attractive drug target for antiproteinuric treatment strategies.…”
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Ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility against Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae by Arun Sachu, Alice David

“…Since CRE infections are very common, an economical and practical method for testing ceftazidime-avibactam susceptibility is needed in all the clinical microbiology laboratories as it is a last resort drug. …”
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Protein-Protein Interactions Inferred from Domain-Domain Interactions in Genogroup II Genotype 4 Norovirus Sequences by Chuan-Ching Huang, Chuan Yi Tang

“…The infection relationship between hosts and NoVs should be used in clinical applications and drug design.…”
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Abdominal attack in a patient with hereditary angioedema due to C1 inhibitor deficiency complicated by a perforated peptic ulcer by Piotr Obtulowicz, Marcin Stobiecki, Wojciech Dyga, Tadeusz Popiela, Krystyna Obtulowicz

“…A few hours later abdominal symptoms recurred and erythema appeared, thus the allergy to antispasmodic drug taken by the patient was suspected. In the ED, the patient received anti-allergic treatment and was discharged again. …”
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Stem cells in Osteoporosis: From Biology to New Therapeutic Approaches by Vasilis Paspaliaris, George Kolios

“…At present, available drug therapy for osteoporosis primarily targets the inhibition of bone resorption and agents that promote bone mineralization, designed to slow disease progression. …”
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Tuning of electronic, optical and lipophilic behaviours of adamantane through various substitutions by Aravindhan R, Jianping Hu, M Ummal Momeen

“…High hydrophobicity and lipophilicity of the adamantane has a prominent application in medicinal chemistry as a lipophilic bullet for a drug. Through halogen substitution this is more significant in both electropositive and electronegative binding sites exhibited by the anisotropic charge distribution of the halogen.…”
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The impact of climate change on the epidemiology of fungal infections: implications for diagnosis, treatment, and public health strategies by Mary E. George, Tonisha T. Gaitor, David B. Cluck, Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, Nicholas R. Sells, Daniel B. Chastain

“…These factors may expand the geographic range of pathogenic fungi, exposing populations to novel, potentially more virulent, or drug-resistant strains. Simultaneously, human factors such as declining immunity, aging populations, and increased use of immunosuppressive therapies are enhancing host susceptibility. …”
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Preparation and Property of Xylan/Poly(Methacrylic Acid) Semi-Interpenetrating Network Hydrogel by Xiao-Feng Sun, Yang Feng, Xiaodi Shi, Yaxiong Wang

“…The dynamic swelling kinetics were also studied, and all obtained results indicated that the prepared xylan/poly(methacrylic acid) semi-IPN hydrogel could be used in biomedical fields, especially for drug release.…”
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An Interference Avoidance Method of Wireless Body Area Network Based on Chinese Medical Band by Weixia Zou, Chao Guo, Fengyuan Kang, Chunqing Zhang

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Hepatitis C Virus in Arab World: A State of Concern by Mohamed A. Daw, Aghnaya A. Dau

“…Blood and blood products, haemodialysis, intravenous, and percutaneous drug users, and occupational, habitual, and social behavior were found to be the important factors involved. …”
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Glutamate Receptors in Neuroinflammatory Demyelinating Disease

“…The search for new MS treatments invariably employs EAE to determine drug activity and provide a rationale for exploring clinical efficacy. …”
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Optimal control of a mathematical model for cancer chemotherapy under tumor heterogeneity by Shuo Wang, Heinz Schättler

“…These point to the optimality of protocols that combine a full dose therapy segment with a period of lower dose drug administration.…”
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An Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase-positive Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor with Rapidly Acquired Resistance to First-line Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Inhibitor: A Case and Literature... by Shu-Cheng Wu, Hsing-Wu Chen

“…(Gly1202Arg), which is a common mechanism of drug resistance in ALK fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer. …”
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Carboxylic Acid Bioisosteres in Medicinal Chemistry: Synthesis and Properties by Kato Bredael, Silke Geurs, Dorien Clarisse, Karolien De Bosscher, Matthias D’hooghe

“…Despite its common use as a key functionality in drugs, its presence in a lead molecule is often associated with poor pharmacokinetic properties and toxicity. …”
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UV Spectrophotometric Method for theEstimation of Itopride Hydrochloride in Pharmaceutical Formulation by K. R. Gupta, R. R. Joshi, R. B. Chawla, S. G. Wadodkar

“…Method C utilises area under curve (AUC) in the wavelength range from 262.0-254.0 nm for analysis of itopride hydrochloride. The drug was found to obey Beer-Lambert’s law in the concentration range of 5-50 μg/mL for all three proposed methods. …”
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Application of Certain π-Acceptors for the Spectrophotometric Determination of Alendronate Sodium in Pharmaceutical Bulk and Dosage Forms by Asad Raza, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

“…The methods are based on charge-transfer complex formation of the drug with two π-electron acceptors 7,7,7,8-tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) and 2,3-dichloro-5,6-dicyano-1,4-benzoquinone (DDQ) in acetonitrile and methanol medium. …”
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