Cell penetrating peptides, novel vectors for gene therapy

RE Taylor, M Zahid - Pharmaceutics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cell penetrating peptides (CPPs), also known as protein transduction domains (PTDs), first
identified~ 25 years ago, are small, 6–30 amino acid long, synthetic, or naturally occurring …

Emodin suppresses LPS-induced inflammation in RAW264. 7 cells through a PPARγ-dependent pathway

T Zhu, W Zhang, S Feng, H Yu - International immunopharmacology, 2016 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a defense and protective response to multiple harmful stimuli. Over and
uncontrolled inflammation can lead to local tissues or even systemic damages and injuries …

Cell-penetrating peptide-mediated delivery of therapeutic peptides/proteins to manage the diseases involving oxidative stress, inflammatory response and apoptosis

I Sadeghian, R Heidari, MJ Raee… - Journal of Pharmacy …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Peptides and proteins represent great potential for modulating various cellular
processes including oxidative stress, inflammatory response, apoptosis and consequently …

FNDC5 attenuates obesity-induced cardiac hypertrophy by inactivating JAK2/STAT3-associated inflammation and oxidative stress

Z Geng, WY Fan, B Zhou, C Ye, Y Tong… - Journal of Translational …, 2019 - Springer
Background Chronic low-grade inflammation and oxidative stress play important roles in the
development of obesity-induced cardiac hypertrophy. Here, we investigated the role of …

Acacetin exerts antioxidant potential against atherosclerosis through Nrf2 pathway in apoE−/− Mice

Y Wu, F Song, Y Li, J Li, Y Cui, Y Hong… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress has a considerable influence on endothelial cell dysfunction and
atherosclerosis. Acacetin, an anti‐inflammatory and antiarrhythmic, is frequently used in the …

Nuciferine inhibits proinflammatory cytokines via the PPARs in LPS-induced RAW264. 7 cells

C Zhang, J Deng, D Liu, X Tuo, Y Yu, H Yang, N Wang - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is important and has been found to be an underlying cause in many acute and
chronic human diseases. Nuciferine, a natural alkaloid containing an aromatic ring, is found …

[HTML][HTML] Protein methionine oxidation augments reperfusion injury in acute ischemic stroke

SX Gu, IO Blokhin, KM Wilson, N Dhanesha… - JCI insight, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Reperfusion injury can exacerbate tissue damage in ischemic stroke, but little is known
about the mechanisms linking ROS to stroke severity. Here, we tested the hypothesis that …

MsrA suppresses inflammatory activation of microglia and oxidative stress to prevent demyelination via inhibition of the NOX2-MAPKs/NF-κB signaling pathway

H Fan, D Li, X Guan, Y Yang, J Yan, J Shi… - Drug design …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Demyelination causes neurological deficits involving visual, motor, sensory
symptoms. Deregulation of several enzymes has been identified in demyelination, which …

Combination of cell penetrating peptides and heterologous DNA prime/protein boost strategy enhances immune responses against HIV-1 Nef antigen in BALB/c …

S Kadkhodayan, BS Jafarzade, SM Sadat, F Motevalli… - Immunology letters, 2017 - Elsevier
To develop a strong HIV specific T-cell response, the HIV-1 Tat and Nef regulatory proteins
have been known as attractive antigenic candidates in vaccine design. A peptide …

Potential of oligonucleotide-and protein/peptide-based therapeutics in the management of toxicant/stressor-induced diseases

I Sadeghian, M Akbarpour, FMA Chafjiri… - Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's …, 2024 - Springer
Exposure to toxicants/stressors has been linked to the development of many human
diseases. They could affect various cellular components, such as DNA, proteins, lipids, and …