PKA

ROCK Inhibitors as an Alternative Therapy for Corneal Grafting: A Systematic Review

130 views | Feb 15 2024

The review on ROCK inhibitors for corneal wound healing showcases their diverse therapeutic potential across various ocular conditions, offering promise as an effective alternative to human donor tissue for addressing the significant unmet medical need in corneal blindness. [Read the Full Post]

Identification of Tau-Tubulin Kinase 1 Inhibitors by Microfluidics-based Mobility Shift Assay from a Kinase Inhibitor Library

74 views | Oct 29 2023

This study identified a peptide substrate for human TTBK1 and developed a microfluidics-based assay, enabling the screening of kinase inhibitors and the potential development of novel hTTBK1 inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease prevention. [Read the Full Post]

Bone impact after two years of low-dose oral contraceptive use during adolescence

62 views | Sep 29 2023

The present study indicates that the use of combined hormonal contraceptives in healthy adolescents is associated with compromised bone mass acquisition, with a more pronounced negative impact observed in those using contraceptives containing 30 μg of Ethinylestradiol. [Read the Full Post]

Long non‑coding RNA LINC01960‑201 hinders decidualization of endometrial stromal cell in endometriosis: Relevance to endometrial receptivity

131 views | Jul 03 2023

The study suggests that LINC01960-201 may play a regulatory role in the decidualization of endometrial stromal cells in women with endometriosis during the window of implantation, potentially affecting endometrial receptivity and recurrent abortions. [Read the Full Post]

Predictive factors for improvement of symptomatic cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage by selective intra-arterial administration of fasudil hydrochloride

162 views | Feb 26 2023

Selective intra-arterial administration of fasudil improves neurological findings in 72.2% of patients with cerebral vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage and is most effective when the spasm is limited to peripheral vessels and the patient is younger and does not have a large cerebral infarction in the spasm artery perfusion area. [Read the Full Post]

Endothelial-specific targeting of RhoA signaling via CD31 antibody-conjugated nanoparticles

139 views | Feb 26 2023

The study aimed to develop a CD31-targeting liposome with Fasudil, a clinically-relevant Rho kinase inhibitor, to target the RhoA signaling in endothelial cells for potential anti-angiogenic therapy by minimizing toxicity. [Read the Full Post]

Staurosporine analogues from microbial and synthetic sources and their biological activities

96 views | Feb 20 2023

Staurosporine and its analogues have strong inhibitory effects against a variety of kinases and have various biological properties such as antifungal, antibacterial, and immunosuppressive activities, but have limited clinical effectiveness due to cross-reactivity and poor selectivity. [Read the Full Post]

Interactive webtool for analyzing drug sensitivity and resistance associated with genetic signatures of cancer cell lines

131 views | Jan 19 2023

Myriam Boeschen et al. found support for the described sensitivity of H1047 mutants to GSK690693 targeting the AKT pathway. [Read the Full Post]

Chai-Hu-San-Shen Capsule Ameliorates Ventricular Arrhythmia Through Inhibition of the CaMKII/FKBP12.6/RyR2/Ca2+ Signaling Pathway in Rats with Myocardial Ischemia

46 views | Oct 20 2022

Longqing Chen et al. found that CHSSC might reduce the incidence of ventricular arrhythmias following myocardial ischemia through inhibition of the CaMKII/RyR2/FKBP12.6/Ca2+ signaling pathway. [Read the Full Post]

Luteinizing Hormone Receptor Promotes Angiogenesis In Ovarian Endothelial Cells of Macaca fascicularis and Homo sapiens

41 views | Oct 15 2022

Merete Lund et al. found that the LH surge may directly activate ovarian endothelial cells to stimulate angiogenesis of the ovulatory follicle. [Read the Full Post]