[HTML][HTML] Drugs targeting adenosine signaling pathways: A current view

B Kutryb-Zając, A Kawecka, K Nasadiuk… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adenosine is an endogenous nucleoside that regulates many physiological and
pathological processes. It is derived from either the intracellular or extracellular …

Therapeutic perspectives of adenosine deaminase inhibition in cardiovascular diseases

B Kutryb-Zajac, P Mierzejewska, EM Slominska… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Adenosine deaminase (ADA) is an enzyme of purine metabolism that irreversibly converts
adenosine to inosine or 2′ deoxyadenosine to 2′ deoxyinosine. ADA is active both inside …

[HTML][HTML] Reversal of endothelial dysfunction by nicotinamide mononucleotide via extracellular conversion to nicotinamide riboside

Ł Mateuszuk, R Campagna, B Kutryb-Zając… - Biochemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN) and nicotinamide riboside (NR) are
effective substrates for NAD synthesis, which may act as vasoprotective agents. Here, we …

Apigenin inhibits macrophage pyroptosis through regulation of oxidative stress and the NF‐κB pathway and ameliorates atherosclerosis

X Weng, X Luo, X Dai, Y Lv, S Zhang… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pyroptosis plays an important role in inflammatory diseases such as viral hepatitis and
atherosclerosis. Apigenin exhibits various bioactivities, particularly anti‐inflammation, but its …

Anti-inflammatory metabolites in the pathogenesis of bacterial infection

A Urso, A Prince - Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Host and pathogen metabolism have a major impact on the outcome of infection. The
microenvironment consisting of immune and stromal cells drives bacterial proliferation and …

The impaired distribution of adenosine deaminase isoenzymes in multiple sclerosis plasma and cerebrospinal fluid

B Kutryb-Zajac, A Kawecka, F Caratis… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Adenosine deaminase (ADA) via two isoenzymes, ADA1 and ADA2, regulates
intra-and extracellular adenosine concentrations by converting it to inosine. In the central …

Changes in adenosine deaminase activity and endothelial dysfunction after mild coronavirus disease-2019

A Jedrzejewska, A Kawecka, A Braczko… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endothelial cells are a preferential target for SARS-CoV-2 infection. Previously, we have
reported that vascular adenosine deaminase 1 (ADA1) may serve as a biomarker of …

USP14-mediated NLRC5 upregulation inhibits endothelial cell activation and inflammation in atherosclerosis

Y Fu, J Qiu, J Wu, L Zhang, F Wei, L Lu, C Wang… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory condition that leads to a variety of life-threatening
cardiovascular diseases, is a worldwide public health concern. Endothelial cells (ECs) …

Physiological premature aging of ovarian blood vessels leads to decline in fertility in middle-aged mice

L Mu, G Wang, X Yang, J Liang, H Tong, L Li… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Ovarian function declines significantly as females enter middle-age, but the mechanisms
underlying this decline remain unclear. Here, we utilize whole-organ imaging to observe a …

Buddleoside-Rich Chrysanthemum indicum L. Extract has a Beneficial Effect on Metabolic Hypertensive Rats by Inhibiting the Enteric-Origin LPS/TLR4 Pathway

YJ Wang, J Su, JJ Yu, MQ Yan, ML Shi… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
As the number of patients with metabolic hypertension (MH) is increasing, there is an
essential require for global measures to prevent and treat MH. Flavonoids such as …