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Chemical Class–Driven Polyphenolic Profiles Shape In Vitro Regenerative Activity of Four Medicinal Plants Relevant to Burn Wound Healing

  • Oana-Janina Roșca,
  • Alexandra Mioc,
  • Livia-Nicoleta Deveseleanu-Corici,
  • Roxana Racoviceanu,
  • Roxana Negrea-Ghiulai,
  • Cristina Adriana Dehelean,
  • Ersilia Alexa,
  • Liliana Cseh and
  • Codruta Soica

30 January 2026

Background: Burn wound repair is driven by oxidative balance and keratinocyte regeneration. Polyphenol-rich botanicals are considered promising due to combined antioxidant and pro-regenerative properties. This study compares four ethnopharmacological...

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2025 FDA TIDES (Peptides and Oligonucleotides) Harvest

  • Danah AlShaer,
  • Othman Al Musaimi,
  • Fernando Albericio and
  • Beatriz G. de la Torre

30 January 2026

In 2025, the FDA approved 46 novel drugs, including four TIDEs (one peptide, three oligonucleotides, and one antibody drug conjugate containing peptide as a payload). The three approved oligonucleotide therapeutics—fitusiran, donidalorsen, and...

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Sensitising PDAC to Gemcitabine by Suppressing NF-κB Pathway and Enhancing Apoptosis

  • Enhui Jin,
  • Maria Rita Gil da Silva Simões,
  • Steve O’Hagan,
  • Enzhi Jin and
  • Philip J. Day

30 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) exhibits poor clinical response to gemcitabine, largely due to intrinsic and acquired mechanisms of chemoresistance. Identifying agents capable of enhancing gemcitabine efficacy without i...

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Antidepressant-Like Effects of n-Butylidenephthalide Using In Vivo and In Silico Approaches

  • María Leonor González-Rivera,
  • María del Carmen Juárez-Vázquez,
  • Athzirys Alejandra Melecio-Hernández,
  • Diana Casique-Aguirre,
  • Gabriela Josefina López-González,
  • Ramsés Maximiliano Ramírez-Martínez,
  • Andrea Ayala-Torres,
  • Yurisleidys Quesada-Mendiola,
  • Juan Ramón Zapata-Morales and
  • Angel Josabad Alonso-Castro

30 January 2026

Background: The plant-derived compound n-butylidenephthalide (BP) is an isobenzofuranone that has shown neuropharmacological effects on preclinical models of Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Methods: This study...

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Silver Nanoparticles as Anticancer Agents: Mechanisms Insight, Current Studies, and Limitations

  • Erkan Efe Okur,
  • Emir Akdaşçi,
  • Furkan Eker,
  • Mikhael Bechelany and
  • Sercan Karav

30 January 2026

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) have been studied extensively in recent years due to their biological activities. In addition to their well-known antibacterial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, AgNPs also exhibit anticancer properties. Inc...

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29 January 2026

Objectives: The study explores the comparative effects of atorvastatin (ATV), policosanol (PCO), and their combination (ATV+PCO) on metabolic stress and associated organ damage in hyperlipidemic–hyperglycemic zebrafish. Methodology: Hyperlipide...

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Influence of Drying Methods on Redispersibility and Dissolution of Canagliflozin Nanocrystals: A Comparative Approach

  • Yagmur Pirincci Tok,
  • Burcu Demiralp,
  • Sevgi Güngör,
  • Ali Osman Sarikaya,
  • Emre Erol Aldeniz,
  • Udaya Kumar Dude and
  • Yildiz Ozsoy

29 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Canagliflozin (CFZ) is the first sodium glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT-2) inhibitor and is characterized by poor water solubility and permeability, resulting in low oral bioavailability. In this study, a CFZ nanosuspension (CFZ...

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Design and Synthesis of 4-Arylazo Pyrazole Carboxamides as Dual AChE/BChE Inhibitors: Kinetic and In Silico Evaluation

  • Suleyman Akocak,
  • Nebih Lolak,
  • Hatice Esra Duran,
  • Büşra Demir Çetinkaya,
  • Hamada Hashem,
  • Stefan Bräse and
  • Cüneyt Türkeş

29 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Pyrazole carboxamides are widely used as adaptable medicinal-chemistry scaffolds and have been explored as cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitor chemotypes. In this work, we prepared a new series of 4-arylazo-3,5-diamino-N-tosyl-1H-py...

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Aptamers Targeting IL17A and Its Receptor Suppress IL17 Signaling in Different Cell Types

  • Anastasiya Solovieva,
  • Dariya Rippinen,
  • Anna Davydova,
  • Veronika Goncharova,
  • Vladimir Koval,
  • Mariya Vorobyeva and
  • Maksim Korolev

29 January 2026

Background/Objectives: Interleukin-17A (IL-17A) is a key pathogenic cytokine in autoimmune arthropathies. Current monoclonal antibody inhibitors targeting the IL-17/IL-17RA axis demonstrate clinical efficacy but face significant limitations, includin...

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  • Open Access

29 January 2026

Background: The pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is closely related to multiple disorders in the immune and metabolic systems, which indicates that a multi-target therapy strategy may have advantages over traditional single-target therapy. H...

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