Carvacrol and human health: A comprehensive review

M Sharifi‐Rad, EM Varoni, M Iriti… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carvacrol (CV) is a phenolic monoterpenoid found in essential oils of oregano (Origanum
vulgare), thyme (Thymus vulgaris), pepperwort (Lepidium flavum), wild bergamot (Citrus …

The bioactivity and toxicological actions of carvacrol

ZE Suntres, J Coccimiglio, M Alipour - Critical reviews in food …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Carvacrol is a monoterpenic phenol produced by an abundant number of aromatic plants,
including thyme and oregano. Presently, carvacrol is used in low concentrations as a food …

In vitro–in vivo correlation for drugs and other compounds eliminated by glucuronidation in humans: pitfalls and promises

JO Miners, KM Knights, JB Houston… - Biochemical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Enzymes of the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) superfamily are responsible for the
metabolism of many drugs, environmental chemicals and endogenous compounds …

Applications of 2D descriptors in drug design: a DRAGON tale

AM Helguera, RD Combes… - Current topics in …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
In order to minimize expensive drug failures, is essential to determine potential activity,
toxicity and ADME problems as early as possible. In view of the large libraries of compounds …

Predicting human drug glucuronidation parameters: application of in vitro and in silico modeling approaches

JO Miners, PA Smith, MJ Sorich… - Annu. Rev …, 2004 - annualreviews.org
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT), which both exist as
enzyme “superfamilies,” are together responsible for the metabolism of most hepatically …

Evidence-based strategies for the characterisation of human drug and chemical glucuronidation in vitro and UDP-glucuronosyltransferase reaction phenotyping

JO Miners, A Rowland, JJ Novak, K Lapham… - Pharmacology & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Enzymes of the UDP-glucuronosyltransferase (UGT) superfamily contribute to the
elimination of drugs from almost all therapeutic classes. Awareness of the importance of …

Monoterpenes: current knowledge on food source, metabolism, and health effects

JFR de Alvarenga, B Genaro, BL Costa… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Monoterpenes, volatile metabolites produced by plants, are involved in the taste and aroma
perception of fruits and vegetables and have been used for centuries in gastronomy, as food …

Predicting undesirable drug interactions with promiscuous proteins in silico

S Ekins - Drug Discovery Today, 2004 - Elsevier
Although computational tools have been used to predict toxic responses resulting from
molecules binding either as substrates or inhibitors to proteins, there are complications to be …

Drug discovery in academia

AS Verkman - American Journal of Physiology-Cell …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
Drug discovery and development is generally done in the commercial rather than the
academic realm. Drug discovery involves target discovery and validation, lead identification …

Comparison of linear and nonlinear classification algorithms for the prediction of drug and chemical metabolism by human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase isoforms

MJ Sorich, JO Miners, RA McKinnon… - Journal of chemical …, 2003 - ACS Publications
Partial least squares discriminant analysis (PLSDA), Bayesian regularized artificial neural
network (BRANN), and support vector machine (SVM) methodologies were compared by …