Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) inhibitors: Current research and prospective

Y Zhang, X Liang, X Bao, W Xiao, G Chen - European journal of medicinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), a member of the Toll-like receptor (TLR) family, is
involved in innate immunity and mediates inflammatory responses by recognizing …

Small-molecule modulators of toll-like receptors

Y Wang, S Zhang, H Li, H Wang, T Zhang… - Accounts of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the “gatekeepers” of the immune system in
humans and other animals to protect the host from invading bacteria, viruses, and other …

Methamphetamine activates toll-like receptor 4 to induce central immune signaling within the ventral tegmental area and contributes to extracellular dopamine …

X Wang, AL Northcutt, TA Cochran… - ACS chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Methamphetamine (METH) is a globally abused, highly addictive stimulant. While
investigations of the rewarding and motivational effects of METH have focused on neuronal …

[HTML][HTML] Increasing the chemical variety of small-molecule-based TLR4 modulators: An overview

A Romerio, F Peri - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Toll-Like Receptor 4 (TLR4) is one of the receptors of innate immunity. It is activated by
Pathogen-and Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs and DAMPs) and triggers …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction of opioids with TLR4—mechanisms and ramifications

MM Gabr, I Saeed, JA Miles, BP Ross, PN Shaw… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Recent evidence indicates that opioids can be active at a receptor that is
abundantly expressed on innate immune cells as well as cancer cells: the receptor is termed …

The importance of inflammation control for the treatment of chronic diabetic wounds

AL Worsley, DH Lui, W Ntow‐Boahene… - International Wound …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic chronic wounds cause massive levels of patient suffering and economic problems
worldwide. The state of chronic inflammation arises in response to a complex combination of …

Postoperative cognitive dysfunction is made persistent with morphine treatment in aged rats

SM Muscat, NP Deems, H D'Angelo, MM Kitt… - Neurobiology of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is the collection of cognitive impairments,
lasting days to months, experienced by individuals following surgery. Persistent POCD is …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of Antimicrobial Activities against Various E. coli Strains of a Novel Hybrid Peptide—LENART01

P Serafin, P Kowalczyk, A Mollica, A Stefanucci… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Finding the ideal antimicrobial drug with improved efficacy and a safety profile that
eliminates antibiotic resistance caused by pathogens remains a difficult task. Indeed, there is …

Lovastatin inhibits Toll-like receptor 4 signaling in microglia by targeting its co-receptor myeloid differentiation protein 2 and attenuates neuropathic pain

Y Peng, X Zhang, T Zhang, PM Grace, H Li… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is growing interest in drug repositioning to find new therapeutic indications for drugs
already approved for use in people. Lovastatin is an FDA approved drug that has been used …

[HTML][HTML] A novel peptide ameliorates LPS-induced intestinal inflammation and mucosal barrier damage via its antioxidant and antiendotoxin effects

L Zhang, X Wei, R Zhang, D Si, JN Petitte… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Intestinal inflammation is an inflammatory disease resulting from immune dysregulation in
the gut. It can increase the risk of enteric cancer, which is a common malignancy globally. As …