The liver executes versatile functions and is the chief organ for metabolism of toxicants/xenobiotics. Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common primary liver …
A Wang, SC Huen, HH Luan, S Yu, C Zhang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Acute infections are associated with a set of stereotypic behavioral responses, including anorexia, lethargy, and social withdrawal. Although these so-called sickness behaviors are …
Valproic acid (VPA) is a branched short-chain fatty acid derived from naturally occurring valeric acid. VPA is used primarily in the treatment of epilepsy and seizures, but is also used …
Valproic acid is a widely-used first-generation antiepileptic drug, prescribed predominantly in epilepsy and psychiatric disorders. VPA has good efficacy and pharmacoeconomic …
Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) are characterized by aberrant and delayed early-life development of the brain, leading to deficits in language, cognition, motor behaviour and …
TA McKinsey - Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Reversible protein acetylation provides a central mechanism for controlling gene expression and cellular signaling events. Two pharmacological inhibitors of protein deacetylation are …
NH Pipalia, CC Cosner, A Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
Niemann-Pick type C (NPC) disease is predominantly caused by mutations in the NPC1 protein that affect intracellular cholesterol trafficking and cause accumulation of unesterified …
MA Cavasin, K Demos-Davies, TR Horn… - Circulation …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitors are efficacious in models of hypertension- induced left ventricular heart failure. The consequences of HDAC inhibition in the context of …
HC Fan, HS Lee, KP Chang, YY Lee, HC Lai… - International journal of …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder worldwide and anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are always the first choice for treatment. However, more than 50% of patients with epilepsy who …