Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry - Volume 23, Issue 27, 2023

Metabolic reprogramming is defined as the skill of cells to change their metabolism to support the induced energy demand due to continuous growth. Metabolic reprogramming is a well- known occurrence in the progression of neoplastic cells, although, evidence has shown that it is present in fibrotic disorders. Post-surgical adhesion as a fibrotic disorder is a medical challenge and is defined by fibrotic bands connected betwe Read More

Depression being a common comorbidity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is found to be responsible for the reduction in the lifespan of the sufferer along with the compromised quality of life. The study quoted below highlights the pathogenic pathways, the frequency of RA along with its impact on patients, thus, raising awareness about the concerned topic. It is found that the chances and frequency of developing depression are Read More

Vaccines are instrumental tools to fight against novel and re-emerging pathogens and curb pandemics. Vaccination has been an integral part of the multifaceted public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Diverse vaccine platforms have been designed and are currently at different stages of development. Some vaccines are still in early biological testing, while others have been launched after being approved by regulatory Read More

A multitude of distinct Mannich bases have been synthesized and evaluated as potential therapeutics for a wide variety of diseases and medical conditions, either in the form of prodrugs or as molecules that trigger a biological response from specific targets. The Mannich reaction has been utilized to enhance the biological activity of numerous compounds, resulting in notable progress in various areas such as anticonvulsant, Read More