Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry - Volume 24, Issue 16, 2024

Although immunotherapy and targeted therapy have radically changed melanoma treatment, the development of resistance and reduction of patient responses are still significant problems. Small molecule inhibitors are needed to overcome this situation, and biomarkers that can estimate whether patients will reply to existing treatments need to be developed. miRNAs are involved in diverse processes such as tumor develo Read More

Neurodegenerative diseases are emerging as a global health concern in the current scenario, and their association with mitochondrial defects has been a potential area of research. Mitochondria, one of the essential organelles of the cell, serve as the cell's powerhouse, producing energy and ensuring cellular health. Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and P Read More

Background: The activation of oxidative stress and inflammatory conditions has been associated with acceleration in diabetes (DM) onset and complications. Despite various anti-DM medications, there is a growing trend to discover inexpensive and effective treatments with low adverse effects from plants as one of the promising sources for drug development. Objective: This study aimed to systematically investigate the Read More