Role of the Rho GTPase/Rho kinase signaling pathway in pathogenesis and treatment of glaucoma: Bench to bedside research

PV Rao, PP Pattabiraman, C Kopczynski - Experimental eye research, 2017 - Elsevier
Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. Elevated intraocular
pressure (IOP) is considered to be a predominant risk factor for primary open angle …

Ocular disease therapeutics: design and delivery of drugs for diseases of the eye

KJ Cheng, CM Hsieh, K Nepali… - Journal of medicinal …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ocular drug discovery field has evidenced significant advancement in the past decade.
The FDA approvals of Rhopressa, Vyzulta, and Roclatan for glaucoma, Brolucizumab for wet …

Nickel-Catalyzed Defluorinative Reductive Cross-Coupling of gem-Difluoroalkenes with Unactivated Secondary and Tertiary Alkyl Halides

X Lu, Y Wang, B Zhang, JJ Pi, XX Wang… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Herein, we described a nickel-catalyzed monofluoroalkenylation through defluorinative
reductive cross-coupling of gem-difluoroalkenes with alkyl halides. Key to the success of this …

Discovery of novel quinazoline-2-aminothiazole hybrids containing a 4-piperidinylamide linker as potential fungicides against the phytopathogenic fungus Rhizoctonia …

M Ding, N Wu, Q Lin, Y Yan, Y Yang… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
A total of 29 novel quinazoline-2-aminothiazole hybrids containing a 4-piperidinylamide
linker were designed, synthesized, and evaluated for their anti-microbial properties against …

[HTML][HTML] LIM kinases: cofilin and beyond

C Prunier, R Prudent, R Kapur, K Sadoul… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
LIM kinases are common downstream effectors of several signalization pathways and
function as a signaling node that controls cytoskeleton dynamics through the …

Investigational Rho kinase inhibitors for the treatment of glaucoma

G Al-Humimat, I Marashdeh, D Daradkeh… - Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This review provides a comprehensive update on emerging ROCK inhibitors as an
innovative treatment option for lowering intraocular pressure (IOP) in glaucoma and aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Myocilin-associated glaucoma: a historical perspective and recent research progress

R Sharma, A Grover - Molecular Vision, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Glaucoma a debilitating disease, is globally the second most common kind of permanent
blindness. Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is its most prevalent form and is often …

Identification of compounds for butyrylcholinesterase inhibition

S Li, AJ Li, J Travers, T Xu… - … the Science of Drug …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) is a nonspecific cholinesterase enzyme that hydrolyzes
choline-based esters. BChE plays a critical role in maintaining normal cholinergic function …

Current situation and progress of drugs for reducing intraocular pressure

P Liu, F Wang, Y Song, M Wang… - … advances in chronic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Glaucoma, the most common cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, usually causes
characteristic optic nerve damage. Pathological intraocular pressure (IOP) elevation is a …

LIMK2 promotes the metastatic progression of triple-negative breast cancer by activating SRPK1

P Malvi, R Janostiak, S Chava, P Manrai, E Yoon… - Oncogenesis, 2020 - nature.com
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is a highly metastatic breast cancer subtype and due
to the lack of hormone receptors and HER2 expression, TNBC has limited therapeutic …