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A Perspective on Monoamine Oxidase Enzyme as Drug Target: Challenges and Opportunities
(2017)
The monoamine oxidase (MAO) enzyme is responsible for the deamination of monoamine neurotransmitters and regulates their concentration in the central and peripheral nervous systems. Imbalance in the concentration of ...
Anticancer activity of essential oils: A review
(2013)
Natural essential oil constituents play an important role in cancer prevention and treatment. Essential oil constituents from aromatic herbs and dietary plants include monoterpenes, sesquiterpenes, oxygenated monoterpenes, ...
Interaction model of steviol glycosides from Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) with sweet taste receptors: A computational approach
(Elsevier Ltd, 2015)
Docking studies were performed on natural sweeteners from Stevia rebaudiana by constructing homology models of T1R2 and T1R3 subunits of human sweet taste receptors. Ramachandran plot, PROCHECK results and ERRAT overall ...
Synthesis of rebaudioside A from stevioside and their interaction model with hTAS2R4 bitter taste receptor
(Elsevier Ltd, 2016)
Steviol glycosides (SG's) from Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni) have been used as a natural low-calorie sweeteners. Its aftertaste bitterness restricts its use for human consumption and limits its application in food and ...
Pyrazoloquinazolines: Synthetic strategies and bioactivities
(2015)
Numerous N-heterocycles are indisputably evidenced to exhibit myriad biological activities. In the recent past, attempts made to condense the various heterocycles have resulted in derivatives possessing better bioactivities. ...
Cellular uptake, intracellular trafficking and cytotoxicity of silver nanoparticles
(2012)
Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) are used in consumer products and wound dressings due to their antimicrobial properties. However, in addition to toxic effects on microbes, Ag NPs can also induce stress responses as well as ...