Rational design of multitarget-directed ligands: strategies and emerging paradigms

J Zhou, X Jiang, S He, H Jiang, F Feng… - Journal of medicinal …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Due to the complexity of multifactorial diseases, single-target drugs do not always exhibit
satisfactory efficacy. Recently, increasing evidence indicates that simultaneous modulation …

Stem cell-derived exosomes: a new strategy of neurodegenerative disease treatment

N Fayazi, M Sheykhhasan, S Soleimani Asl… - Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
Short-term symptomatic treatment and dose-dependent side effects of pharmacological
treatment for neurodegenerative diseases have forced the medical community to seek an …

Current pharmacotherapy and multi-target approaches for Alzheimer's disease

SL Cheong, JK Tiew, YH Fong, HW Leong, YM Chan… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by decreased
synaptic transmission and cerebral atrophy with appearance of amyloid plaques and …

Neuroinflammation, neurodegeneration, and depression

LL Hurley, Y Tizabi - Neurotoxicity research, 2013 - Springer
Neurodegeneration and depression are two common co-morbid conditions, particularly
within the aging population. Research has linked neuroinflammation as a major contributing …

[HTML][HTML] Brain modulation by the gut microbiota: From disease to therapy

S Mitra, R Dash, A Al Nishan, SU Habiba… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The gut microbiota (GM) and brain are strongly associated, which significantly
affects neuronal development and disorders. GM-derived metabolites modulate neuronal …

Emerging therapeutic potentials of dual‐acting MAO and AChE inhibitors in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases

B Mathew, DGT Parambi, GE Mathew… - Archiv der …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
No drug has been approved to prevent neuronal cell loss in patients suffering from
Parkinson's disease (PD) or Alzheimer's disease (AD); despite increased comprehension of …

Current screening methodologies in drug discovery for selected human diseases

OM Lage, MC Ramos, R Calisto, E Almeida… - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
The increase of many deadly diseases like infections by multidrug-resistant bacteria implies
re-inventing the wheel on drug discovery. A better comprehension of the metabolisms and …

Computational approaches in drug designing

A Tiwari, S Singh - Bioinformatics, 2022 - Elsevier
Computational approaches are very necessary and useful resources in the process of drug
development. The goal of drug development is to identify a chemical compound that can fit …

Pharmacological intervention of histone deacetylase enzymes in the neurodegenerative disorders

R Gupta, RK Ambasta, P Kumar - Life sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Reversal of aging symptoms and related disorders are the challenging task where
epigenetic is a crucial player that includes DNA methylation, histone modification; chromatin …

The current status of pharmacotherapy for the treatment of Parkinson's disease: transition from single-target to multitarget therapy

SL Cheong, S Federico, G Spalluto, KN Klotz… - Drug Discovery …, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with complex
pathophysiological pathways.•The one-drug–single-target approach is inadequate in …