Recent advances in organic near-infrared ratiometric small-molecule fluorescent probes

YL Qi, YZ Li, MJ Tan, FF Yuan, N Murthy… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The burgeoning organic near-infrared (NIR) ratiometric small-molecule fluorescent probes
with excellent merits have attracted great attention over the past few years. The traditional …

ATP and adenosine metabolism in cancer: exploitation for therapeutic gain

GG Yegutkin, D Boison, S Alexander - Pharmacological reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Adenosine is an evolutionary ancient metabolic regulator linking energy state to physiologic
processes, including immunomodulation and cell proliferation. Tumors create an adenosine …

History of ectonucleotidases and their role in purinergic signaling

H Zimmermann - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2021 - Elsevier
Ectonucleotidases are key for purinergic signaling. They control the duration of activity of
purinergic receptor agonists. At the same time, they produce hydrolysis products as …

[HTML][HTML] Alkaline phosphatase

D Lowe, T Sanvictores, M Zubair, S John - StatPearls, 2023 - statpearls.com
Alkaline phosphatases (ALPs) are a group of isoenzymes located on the outer layer of the
cell membrane. They catalyze the hydrolysis of organic phosphate esters found in the …

Recent progress of fluorescent probes for the detection of alkaline phosphatase (ALP): A review

H Zhang, Q Ju, S Pang, N Wei, Y Zhang - Dyes and Pigments, 2021 - Elsevier
Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) that is a crucial biomarker for the diagnosis of hepatobiliary and
skeletal diseases is widely distributed in human bone, liver, intestine, placenta and other …

Aberrance of zinc metalloenzymes-induced human diseases and its potential mechanisms

Y Cheng, H Chen - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Zinc, an essential micronutrient in the human body, is a component in over 300 enzymes
and participates in regulating enzymatic activity. Zinc metalloenzymes play a crucial role in …

A pilot study on the metabolic impact of Mediterranean diet in type 2 diabetes: is gut microbiota the key?

S Ismael, MP Silvestre, M Vasques, JR Araújo, J Morais… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet (MD) has been recommended for type 2 diabetes (T2D) treatment.
The impact of diet in sha** the gut microbiota is well known, particularly for MD. However …

The physiological and pathological role of tissue nonspecific alkaline phosphatase beyond mineralization

S Sekaran, S Vimalraj, L Thangavelu - Biomolecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Tissue-nonspecific alkaline phosphatase (TNAP) is a key enzyme responsible for skeletal
tissue mineralization. It is involved in the dephosphorylation of various physiological …

Prognostic significance of serum albumin level and albumin-based mono-and combination biomarkers in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

LB Jeng, WL Chan, CF Teng - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This review provides a comprehensive summary of the literature published
thus far to highlight the prognostic significance of serum albumin (ALB) level and various …

Current status of N-, O-, S-heterocycles as potential alkaline phosphatase inhibitors: a medicinal chemistry overview

RS Jassas, N Naeem, A Sadiq, R Mehmood… - RSC …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Heterocycles are a class of compounds that have been found to be potent inhibitors of
alkaline phosphatase (AP), an enzyme that plays a critical role in various physiological …