Pralatrexate inhibited the replication of varicella zoster virus and vesicular stomatitis virus: An old dog with new tricks

J Wu, Y Cai, N Jiang, Y Qian, R Lyu, Q You, F Zhang… - Antiviral Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is associated with herpes zoster (HZ) or herpes zoster
ophthalmicus (HZO). All antiviral agents currently licensed for the management of VZV …

Evaluation of biomarkers from peritoneal fluid as predictors of severity for abdominal sepsis patients following emergency laparotomy

J Zhao, T Zhang, Z Deng, X Han, T Ma… - Journal of Inflammation …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Intra-abdominal infection is considered the second most common cause of sepsis
and results in localized or diffused inflammation of the peritoneum. The main treatment for …

The Scutellaria-Coptis herb couple and its active small-molecule ingredient wogonoside alleviate cytokine storm by regulating the CD39/NLRP3/GSDMD signaling …

H Wang, Y Lan, L Luo, Y Xiao, X Meng, Y Zeng… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance A drug pair is a fundamental aspect of traditional Chinese
medicine prescriptions. Scutellaria baicalensis Georgi and Coptis chinensis Franch …

[HTML][HTML] Ponciri Fructus Immaturus ethanol extract attenuates septic shock through inhibition of the STAT1 signaling pathway

YS Hwang, JP Jang, SH Park, A Kim, JH Jang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory disease to infections and results in tissue damage and
multiple organ failure. Ponciri Fructus Immaturus (PFI) is widely used in traditional medicine …

[HTML][HTML] The critical role of interleukin-6 in protection against neurotropic flavivirus infection

TT Auroni, K Arora, JP Natekar, H Pathak… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
West Nile virus (WNV) and Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) are emerging mosquito-borne
flaviviruses causing encephalitis globally. No specific drug or therapy exists to treat flavivirus …

Assessing trends in cytokine-CYP drug interaction and relevance to drug dosing

A Sawant-Basak, D Olabode, D Dai… - Drug Metabolism and …, 2024 - ASPET
The regulation of drug-metabolizing enzymes and transporters by cytokines has been
extensively studied, in vitro and in clinic. Cytokine-mediated suppression of CYPs or drug …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleic Acid Sensor-Mediated PANoptosis in Viral Infection

L Zhu, Z Qi, H Zhang, N Wang - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Innate immunity, the first line of host defense against viral infections, recognizes viral
components through different pattern-recognition receptors. Nucleic acids derived from …

Cytokine storm in COVID-19 and other diseases: emerging therapeutic interventions

S Sahu, R Dharra, M Gun, S Datta, AK Akela, A Kumar - Stem Cells, 2024 - Elsevier
COVID-19 has killed millions globally. SARS-CoV-2, a virus that belongs to the
Coronaviridae family, causes COVID-19. Literature suggests that COVID-19-related illness …

From defense to offense: Modulating toll-like receptors to combat arbovirus infections

R Lani, IM Thariq, NS Suhaimi… - Human vaccines & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Arboviruses are a significant threat to global public health, with outbreaks occurring
worldwide. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a crucial role in the innate immune response …

A novel therapeutic approach to modulate the inflammatory cascade: A timely exogenous local inflammatory response attenuates the sepsis-induced cytokine storm

M Gong, S Qi, Z Wu, Y Huang, L Wu, X Wang, L He… - Cytokine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The emergence of severe sepsis is contingent upon the occurrence of a
cytokine storm (CS), a multifaceted process intricately entwined with the temporal …