Biological importance of structurally diversified chromenes

M Costa, TA Dias, A Brito, F Proença - European journal of medicinal …, 2016 - Elsevier
Compounds incorporating the chromene scaffold are largely present in natural products and
display a wide variety of biological activities. Their low toxicity combined to the broad …

Prospective therapeutic agents for obesity: molecular modification approaches of centrally and peripherally acting selective cannabinoid 1 receptor antagonists

MK Sharma, PR Murumkar, AM Kanhed… - European journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Presently, obesity is one of the major health problems in the developed as well as
developing countries due to lack of physical work and increasing sedentary life style …

Pharmacological evaluation of new constituents of “Spice”: synthetic cannabinoids based on indole, indazole, benzimidazole and carbazole scaffolds

CT Schoeder, C Hess, B Madea, J Meiler, CE Müller - Forensic toxicology, 2018 - Springer
Purpose In the present study we characterized a series of synthetic cannabinoids containing
various heterocyclic scaffolds that had been identified as constituents of “Spice”, a …

Structural exploration of selected C6 and C7-substituted coumarin isomers as selective MAO-B inhibitors

Y Boulaamane, I Ahmad, H Patel, N Das… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Monoamine Oxidase B is considered a successful target for developing antiparkinsonian
drugs. Due to the side effects of current MAO-B inhibitors, there's an urgent need for novel …

Pharmacological evaluation of synthetic cannabinoids identified as constituents of spice

C Hess, CT Schoeder, T Pillaiyar, B Madea… - Forensic toxicology, 2016 - Springer
In recent years, many synthetic cannabinoid (CB) receptor agonists have appeared on the
market as constituents of herbal incense mixtures known as “spice”. Contrary to the declared …

[HTML][HTML] An outbreak of synthetic cannabinoid–associated coagulopathy in Illinois

AH Kelkar, NA Smith, A Martial, H Moole… - New England journal …, 2018 - Mass Medical Soc
Abstract Background In March and April 2018, more than 150 patients presented to hospitals
in Illinois with coagulopathy and bleeding diathesis. Area physicians and public health …

Antagonists for the orphan G-protein-coupled receptor GPR55 based on a coumarin scaffold

V Rempel, N Volz, F Glaser, M Nieger… - Journal of medicinal …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The orphan G-protein-coupled receptor GPR55, which is activated by 1-
lysophosphatidylinositol and interacts with cannabinoid (CB) receptor ligands, has been …

Rational drug design of CB2 receptor ligands: from 2012 to 2021

Y Wu, J Tang, W Zhang, C Zhuang, Y Shi - RSC advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Cannabinoid receptors belong to the large family of G-protein-coupled receptors, which can
be divided into two receptor types, cannabinoid receptor type-1 (CB1) and cannabinoid …

Discovery of tricyclic xanthines as agonists of the cannabinoid-activated orphan G-protein-coupled receptor GPR18

CT Schoeder, AB Mahardhika… - ACS Medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
GPR18 is a rhodopsin-like orphan G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that is activated by
the natural cannabinoid (CB) Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). It is highly expressed in …

Modulation of neuroinflammation and oxidative stress by targeting GPR55–new approaches in the treatment of psychiatric disorders

M Apweiler, SW Saliba, L Sun, J Streyczek… - Molecular …, 2024 - nature.com
Pharmacological treatment of psychiatric disorders remains challenging in clinical,
pharmacological, and scientific practice. Even if many different substances are established …