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Validation of an automated sample preparation module directly connected to LC-MS/MS (CLAM-LC-MS/MS system) and comparison with conventional immunoassays for quantitation of tacrolimus and cyclosporin A in a clinical setting
BackgroundTherapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) systems generally use either liquid chromatography/tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) or immunoassay,...
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Cyclosporin A-loaded dissolving microneedles for dermatitis therapy: Development, characterisation and efficacy in a delayed-type hypersensitivity in vivo model
Several drugs can be used for treating inflammatory skin pathologies like dermatitis and psoriasis. However, for the management of chronic and...
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Intravenous injection of cyclosporin A loaded lipid nanocapsules fights inflammation and immune system activation in a mouse model of diabetic retinopathy
Inflammation and immune system activation are key pathologic events in the onset and escalation of diabetic retinopathy (DR). Both are driven by...
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Studies on spray dried topical ophthalmic emulsions containing cyclosporin A (0.05% w/w): systematic optimization, in vitro preclinical toxicity and in vivo assessments
Cyclosporin A (CsA, 0.05% w/w)–loaded positively charged emulsions were prepared based on castor oil, chitosan, poloxamer 188, glycerin and...
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Application of Design of Experiments® Approach-Driven Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Systematic Optimization of Reverse Phase High Performance Liquid Chromatography Method to Analyze Simultaneously Two Drugs (Cyclosporin A and Etodolac) in Solution, Human Plasma, Nanocapsules, and Emulsions
The objectives of current investigation are (1) to find out wavelength of maximum absorbance (λ max ) for combined cyclosporin A and etodolac solution...
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Prednisolone and rapamycin reduce the plasma cell gene signature and may improve AAV gene therapy in cynomolgus macaques
Adeno-associated virus (AAV) vector gene therapy is a promising approach to treat rare genetic diseases; however, an ongoing challenge is how to best...
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Derivation of metabolic point of departure using high-throughput in vitro metabolomics: investigating the importance of sampling time points on benchmark concentration values in the HepaRG cell line
Amongst omics technologies, metabolomics should have particular value in regulatory toxicology as the measurement of the molecular phenotype is the...
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The Pharmacokinetic Prediction of Cyclosporin A after Coadministration with Wuzhi Capsule
We aim to describe the influence of principal ingredients of Wuzhi capsule, schisandrin A (SIA) and schisantherin A (STA), on the pharmacokinetics of...
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Cyclosporin A activates human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2 cells) proliferation: implication of EGFR-mediated ERK1/2 signaling pathway
One of the most common causes of cancer mortality worldwide is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK1/2) pathway...
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Systematic Optimization, In Vitro Drug Release, and Preliminary Nonclinical Toxicity Assessment of Nonphospholipid-Based Topical Ophthalmic Emulsions Containing 0.05 or 0.1% w/w Cyclosporin A for Dry-Eye Syndrome Management
The objectives of the present investigations are (1) to envisage a risk assessment plan for nonphospholipid-based topical ophthalmic emulsions with...
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Ultraflexible lipid vesicles allow topical absorption of cyclosporin A
Psoriasis and atopic dermatitis are widespread pathologies with a need to improve their treatment. Topical administration of cyclosporine A (CyA)...
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Effect of P-glycoprotein Inhibition on the Penetration of Ceftriaxone Across the Blood–Brain Barrier
Recent studies indicate that inhibition of the efflux transporter P-glycoprotein (P-gp) at the blood–brain barrier (BBB) may represent a putative...
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Evaluation of in vitro antileishmanial efficacy of cyclosporin A and its non-immunosuppressive derivative, dihydrocyclosporin A
BackgroundNew therapeutic drugs are urgently needed against visceral leishmaniasis because current drugs, such as pentavalent antimonials and...
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Calcineurin-dependent regulation of gap junction conductance and connexin phosphorylation in guinea pig left atrium
Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs from disordered atrial action potential conduction and is associated with reduced gap junction electrical conductance...
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Evasion and Suppression of Immunity
Pathogens must evade or suppress the host’s immune system to persist. Immune evasion refers to passive evasion and active suppression of immune... -
Bioinformatics screening of colorectal-cancer causing molecular signatures through gene expression profiles to discover therapeutic targets and candidate agents
BackgroundDetection of appropriate receptor proteins and drug agents are equally important in the case of drug discovery and development for any...
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Mouse precision-cut liver slices as an ex vivo model to study drug-induced cholestasis
Drugs are often withdrawn from the market due to the manifestation of drug-induced liver injury (DILI) in patients. Drug-induced cholestasis (DIC),...
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In Vitro Evaluation of P-gp-Mediated Drug–Drug Interactions Using the RPTEC/TERT1 Human Renal Cell Model
Background and ObjectivesIn vitro evaluation of the P-glycoprotein (P-gp) inhibitory potential is an important issue when predicting clinically...
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Macrophage lipid accumulation in the presence of immunosuppressive drugs mycophenolate mofetil and cyclosporin A
ObjectiveMycophenolate (MPA) and cyclosporin A (CsA) are two immunosuppressive agents currently used for the treatment of autoimmune diseases....
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Proteasome inhibition protects blood–brain barrier P-glycoprotein and lowers Aβ brain levels in an Alzheimer’s disease model
BackgroundLoss of P-glycoprotein (P-gp) at the blood–brain barrier contributes to amyloid-β (Aβ) brain accumulation in Alzheimer’s disease (AD)....