In the third type of mechanism, which is peculiar tosteroid hormonesand related drugs, the steroid binds to a receptor that consists primarily of nuclear proteins. Because this interaction occurs inside the cell, agonists for this receptor must be able to cross the cell membrane. The drug-recept...
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Main outcome measures: Self-reported prevalence of OTC and prescription drug use and experienced drug-related problems. Results A total of 245 students (99%) took part, 138 females and 107 males. OTCs had been used occasionally by 37.7% of the girls and 62.6% of the boys, while 10.9% ...
Researchers continuously push the boundaries of what’s possible with protein analysis tools. Milestones Mar 11 – 12, 2025 byLonza Advancing immuno-oncology research with cellular assays Explore critical insights into immunogenicity and immunotoxicity assays for cancer therapies. Webinars ...
Navarro and coworkers were the first to show that the renal benefits of pentoxifylline were related to its anti-inflammatory effects, showing that diabetic patients treated with or without RAS blockers who received pentoxifylline had a reduction of proteinuria directly related to a decrease in TNF-...
Provides an overview of the economic challenges the biopharmaceutical industry's productivity problem is causing and proposes a new, interconnected, four-pronged approach for addressing these problems. Google Scholar Stuart, M. Sosei's drug re-profiling strategy: a three-way street. Start–Up 21,...
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The two major problems related to continuous steroid treatment include: Drug side effects Symptoms due to changes in the balance of normal hormone secretion (withdrawal symptoms) The production of corticosteroids is controlled by a "feedback mechanism," involving the adrenal glands, the pituitary gland...
Previous systematic reviews have evaluated screening tools used by clinical pharmacists for the identification of drug-related problems among elderly patients27. In this study, we included all tools utilized by the health workers for detecting ADR, and this is the first study to perform such an ...
Since drug delivery approaches have been so widely explored to address pharmacology-related issues from some many different angles, it is hard to categorize them without a clear criterion. Except prodrug approach, drug delivery approaches generally do not involve chemical modification of the active ingr...