An overview of aryl hydrocarbon receptor ligands in the Last two decades (2002–2022): A medicinal chemistry perspective

L Lin, Y Dai, Y Xia - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), discovered 46 years ago, is a transcript factor member
of the basic helix-loop-helix Per-ARNT-SIM (bHLH-PAS) family deeply implicated in health …

[HTML][HTML] Indoles as essential mediators in the gut-brain axis. Their role in Alzheimer's disease

MA Pappolla, G Perry, X Fang, M Zagorski… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sporadic late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most frequent cause of dementia
associated with aging. Due to the progressive aging of the population, AD is becoming a …

Rewiring the altered tryptophan metabolism as a novel therapeutic strategy in inflammatory bowel diseases

C Michaudel, C Danne, A Agus, A Magniez… - Gut, 2023 - gut.bmj.com
Objective The extent to which tryptophan (Trp) metabolism alterations explain or influence
the outcome of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) is still unclear. However, several Trp …

Persistent organic pollutants and β-cell toxicity: a comprehensive review

MP Hoyeck, G Matteo… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are a diverse family of contaminants that show
widespread global dispersion and bioaccumulation. Humans are continuously exposed to …

Targeting AhR as a novel therapeutic modality against inflammatory diseases

AS Cannon, PS Nagarkatti, M Nagarkatti - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
For decades, activation of Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor (AhR) was excluded from
consideration as a therapeutic approach due to the potential toxic effects of AhR ligands and …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of polyphenols on metabolic disorders caused by compounds released from plastics-Review

W Żwierełło, A Maruszewska, M Skórka-Majewicz… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) released from plastics into water, soil and air are
significant environmental and health problem. Continuous exposure of humans to these …

The tryptophan–kynurenine pathway in immunomodulation and cancer metastasis

C Basson, JC Serem, YN Hlophe, P Bipath - Cancer Medicine, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The activation of the kynurenine pathway in cancer progression and metastasis
through immunomodulatory pathways has drawn attention to the potential for kynurenine …

Bisphenol A regulates cytochrome P450 1B1 through miR-27b-3p and induces carp lymphocyte oxidative stress leading to apoptosis

Q Liu, W Wang, Y Zhang, Y Cui, S Xu, S Li - Fish & shellfish immunology, 2020 - Elsevier
Bisphenol A (BPA) is an industrial raw material widely used in water bottles, medical devices
and food packaging, and is now ubiquitous in the environment. However, the effects of BPA …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammatory breast cancer: Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and its target CYP1B1 correlates closely with Wnt5a/b-β-catenin signalling, the stem …

HT Mohamed, R Gadalla, N El-Husseiny… - Journal of advanced …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to evaluate the expression levels of the aryl hydrocarbon
receptor (AHR) and its target gene CYP1B1 and to correlate their expression with Wnt5a/b-β …

Network pharmacology and in vivo experiments reveal the pharmacological effects and molecular mechanisms of Simiao Powder in prevention and treatment for gout

H Xu, J Wu, S Wang, L Xu, P Liu, Y Shi, S Wu… - … medicine and therapies, 2022 - Springer
Background Gout is a common disease with high incidence due to unhealthy diet and living
habits. Simiao Powder, as a classic formula consisted of four common herbs, has been …