Search Results - "de Marino, Simona"
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Bioactive cembrane derivatives from the Indian Ocean soft coral, Sinularia kavarattiensis
Published in Marine drugs (03-07-2014)“…Marine organisms and their metabolites represent a unique source of potential pharmaceutical substances. In this study, we examined marine-derived substances…”
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Oxygenated polyketides from Plakinastrella mamillaris as a new chemotype of PXR agonists
Published in Marine drugs (02-07-2013)“…Further purification of the apolar extracts of the sponge Plakinastrella mamillaris, afforded a new oxygenated polyketide named gracilioether K, together with…”
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Identification of minor secondary metabolites from the latex of Croton lechleri (Muell-Arg) and evaluation of their antioxidant activity
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (01-06-2008)“…Dragon's blood (Sangre de drago), a viscous red sap derived from Croton lechleri Muell-Arg (Euphorbiaceae), is extensively used by indigenous cultures of the…”
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Novel steroidal components from the underground parts of Ruscus aculeatus L
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (26-11-2012)“…Two new furostanol saponins 1-2 and three new sulphated glycosides 3a,b and 4 were isolated from the underground parts of Ruscus aculeatus L., along with four…”
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Marine and semi-synthetic hydroxysteroids as new scaffolds for pregnane X receptor modulation
Published in Marine drugs (27-05-2014)“…In recent years many sterols with unusual structures and promising biological profiles have been identified from marine sources. Here we report the isolation…”
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Swinholide J, a potent cytotoxin from the marine sponge Theonella swinhoei
Published in Marine drugs (01-06-2011)“…In our ongoing search for new pharmacologically active leads from Solomon organisms, we have examined the sponge Theonella swinhoei. Herein we report the…”
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Differential in gel electrophoresis (DIGE) comparative proteomic analysis of macrophages cell cultures in response to perthamide C treatment
Published in Marine drugs (17-04-2013)“…Secondary metabolites contained in marine organisms disclose diverse pharmacological activities, due to their intrinsic ability to recognize…”
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Preliminary structure-activity relationship on theonellasterol, a new chemotype of FXR antagonist, from the marine sponge Theonella swinhoei
Published in Marine drugs (05-11-2012)“…Using theonellasterol as a novel FXR antagonist hit, we prepared a series of semi-synthetic derivatives in order to gain insight into the structural…”
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Theonella : A Treasure Trove of Structurally Unique and Biologically Active Sterols
Published in Marine drugs (08-05-2023)“…The marine environment is considered a vast source in the discovery of structurally unique bioactive secondary metabolites. Among marine invertebrates, the…”
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From marine neglected substrata new fungal taxa of potential biotechnological interest: the case of Pelagia noctiluca
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (11-10-2024)“…The marine environment is extremely complex and exerts strong evolutionary pressure often leading to the appearance of microbial strains with new metabolic…”
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Expanding the Library of 1,2,4-Oxadiazole Derivatives: Discovery of New Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) Antagonists/Pregnane X Receptor (PXR) Agonists
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (21-03-2023)“…Compounds featuring a 1,2,4-oxadiazole core have been recently identified as a new chemotype of farnesoid X receptor (FXR) antagonists. With the aim to expand…”
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Discovering New G-Quadruplex DNA Catalysts in Enantioselective Sulfoxidation Reaction
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (20-01-2022)“…The natural human telomeric G-quadruplex (G4) sequence d(GGGTTAGGGTTAGGGTTAGGG) HT21 was extensively utilized as a G4 DNA-based catalytic system for…”
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Phytochemical and Biological Studies of Nepeta asterotricha Rech. f. (Lamiaceae): Isolation of Nepetamoside
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (30-04-2019)“…The -butanolic extract, from an Iranian specimen of Rech. f. (NABE), displayed anti-inflammatory effects on lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-stimulated J774A.1…”
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Discovery of ((1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl)pyrrolidin-3-yl)ureidyl derivatives as selective non-steroidal agonists of the G-protein coupled bile acid receptor-1
Published in Scientific reports (21-02-2019)“…The G-protein bile acid receptor 1 (GPBAR1) has emerged in the last decade as prominent target for the treatment of metabolic and inflammatory diseases…”
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Investigation around the Oxadiazole Core in the Discovery of a New Chemotype of Potent and Selective FXR Antagonists
Published in ACS medicinal chemistry letters (11-04-2019)“…Recent findings have shown that Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) antagonists might be useful in the treatment of cholestasis and related metabolic disorders. In this…”
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Binding Mechanism of the Farnesoid X Receptor Marine Antagonist Suvanine Reveals a Strategy To Forestall Drug Modulation on Nuclear Receptors. Design, Synthesis, and Biological Evaluation of Novel Ligands
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (13-06-2013)“…Here, we report suvanine, a marine sponge sesterterpene, as an antagonist of the mammalian bile acid sensor farnesoid-X-receptor (FXR). Using suvanine as a…”
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Antioxidant activity and chemical components as potential anticancer agents in the olive leaf (Olea europaea L. cv Leccino.) decoction
Published in Anti-cancer agents in medicinal chemistry (01-01-2014)“…Epidemiological studies have shown that a reduced risk of chronic diseases such as cancer and cardiovascular diseases is correlated with a regular consumption…”
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Phytochemical Analysis of the Methanolic Extract and Essential Oil from Leaves of Industrial Hemp Futura 75 Cultivar: Isolation of a New Cannabinoid Derivative and Biological Profile Using Computational Approaches
Published in Plants (Basel) (24-06-2022)“…Cannabis sativa L. is a plant belonging to the Cannabaceae family, cultivated for its psychoactive cannabinoid (Δ9-THC) concentration or for its fiber and…”
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BAR502/fibrate conjugates: synthesis, biological evaluation and metabolic profile
Published in Frontiers in chemistry (17-07-2024)“…BAR502, a bile acid analogue, is active as dual FXR/GPBAR1 agonist and represents a promising lead for the treatment of cholestasis and NASH. In this paper we…”
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Theonellasterols and Conicasterols from Theonella swinhoei. Novel Marine Natural Ligands for Human Nuclear Receptors
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (28-04-2011)“…Silica gel column chromatography, followed by HPLC purification on the apolar fraction of the methanol extract of marine sponge Theonella swinhoei, resulted in…”
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