Exploring the Dual Roles of Neural Stem Cells in Glioblastoma: Therapeutic Implications and Opportunities.

Glioblastoma (GBM) is recognized as the most aggressive and lethal form of primary brain tumor, characterized by rapid proliferation and significant resistance to conventional therapies. Recent studies have illuminated the complex role of Neural Stem Cells (NSCs) in both the progression and treatment of GBM. This review examines the specific molecular pathways influenced by NSCs, focusing on critical signaling cascades such as Notch, P13K, and SHH, which are implicated in tumor development and maintenance.

Emulgel-Based Formulations of Clobetasol Propionate: Formulation Development, Characterization, and Pharmacological Evaluation.

Topical formulations of corticosteroids, particularly clobetasol propionate (CP), are commonly used to treat a range of dermatological conditions. CP is a potent corticosteroid known for its efficacy in managing inflammatory and pruritic manifestations of corticosteroid-responsive dermatoses. Emulgel-based formulations of CP have emerged as an innovative approach, offering advantages like improved drug solubility, enhanced skin penetration, and extended drug release.

Advances in Molecular Docking Techniques for Targeting Protein Misfolding in Neurodegenerative Diseases.

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's disease, represent a significant global health challenge with limited therapeutic options. Protein misfolding and aggregation, a common pathological hallmark in these disorders, have emerged as promising targets for therapeutic intervention. Molecular docking techniques have played a pivotal role in the identification and design of small molecules that can modulate protein misfolding, offering new hope for effective treatments.

α-Phellandrene: A Promising Natural Remedy for Rotenone-Induced Parkinson's Disease.

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the pro-gressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra, leading to motor dysfunction and non-motor symptoms. Current treatments primarily offer symptomatic relief without halt-ing disease progression. This has driven the exploration of natural compounds with neuropro-tective properties.

Molecular Mechanisms and Pathways of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-mediated Therapy in Brain Cancer.

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have emerged as a promising therapeutic approach in the treatment of brain cancer due to their unique biological properties, including their ability to home tumor sites, modulate the tumor microenvironment, and exert anti-tumor effects. This review delves into the molecular mechanisms and pathways underlying MSC-mediated therapy in brain cancer. We explore the various signalling pathways activated by MSCs that contribute to their therapeutic efficacy, such as the PI3K/Akt, Wnt/β-catenin, and Notch pathways.

Pharmacological Approaches and Innovative Strategies for Individualized Patient Care.

Personalized medicine is an evolving paradigm that aims to tailor therapeutic interventions to individual patient characteristics. With a growing understanding of the genetic, epigenetic, and molecular mechanisms underlying diseases, tailored therapies are becoming more feasible and effective. This review highlights the significant advancements in personalized medicine, focusing specifically on pharmacological strategies.

Emerging AXL Inhibitors in Oncology: Chemical and Biological Advances in Targeted Cancer Therapy.

AXL, a receptor tyrosine kinase, has emerged as a critical player in tumorigenesis, metastasis, and resistance to conventional therapies. Its aberrant activation drives cell proliferation, survival, and angiogenesis, making it an attractive target for cancer treatment. In recent years, significant progress has been made in the development of AXL inhibitors.

Can Puntius sophore breed artificially under controlled conditions? Tracing the life cycle of Puntius sophore through artificial captive breeding.

The development of new strategies for breeding indigenous fish species is of utmost importance in the wake of unfavorable weather events, as a result of climate change. Therefore, an attempt has been made to achieve artificial breeding of an indigenous barb, Puntius sophore. Two groups of juvenile fish, collected from the wild, were reared till sexual maturation.

Exploring the Pharmacological Effects of Bioactive Peptides on Human Nervous Disorders: A Comprehensive Review.

A family of peptides known as bioactive peptides has unique physiological properties and may be used to improve human health and prevent illness. Because bioactive peptides impact the immunological, endocrine, neurological, and cardiovascular systems, they have drawn a lot of interest from researchers. According to recent studies, bioactive peptides have a lot to offer in the treatment of inflammation, neuronal regeneration, localized ischemia, and the blood-brain barrier.

Beta-site APP-cleaving Enzyme-1 Inhibitory Role of Natural Flavonoids in the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease.

Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a devastating neurological condition characterized by a progressive decline in cognitive function, including memory loss, reasoning difficulties, and disorientation. Its hallmark features include the formation of neurofibrillary tangles and neuritic plaques in the brain, disrupting normal neuronal function. Neurofibrillary tangles, composed of phosphorylated tau protein and neuritic plaques, containing amyloid-β protein (Aβ) aggregates, contribute to the degenerative process.

Exploring Therapeutic Frontiers: Unveiling the Potential of Natural Diterpenoid Derivatives in Addressing Neurological Disorders.

Neurological disorders present a formidable challenge in healthcare, necessitating the continuous exploration of innovative therapeutic avenues. This review delves into the burgeoning field of natural diterpenoid derivatives and their promising role in addressing neurological disorders. Derived from natural sources, these compounds exhibit a diverse range of pharmacological properties, positioning them as potential agents for treating conditions such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.

Advancements in CRISPR-Based Therapies for Genetic Modulation in Neurodegenerative Disorders.

Neurodegenerative disorders pose significant challenges in the realm of healthcare, as these conditions manifest in complex, multifaceted ways, often attributed to genetic anomalies. With the emergence of CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology, a new frontier has been unveiled in the quest for targeted, precise genetic manipulation. This abstract explores the recent advancements and potential applications of CRISPR-based therapies in addressing genetic components contributing to various neurodegenerative disorders.

Advances in gene therapy approaches targeting neuro-inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases.

Over the last three decades, neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) have increased in frequency. About 15% of the world's population suffers from NDs in some capacity, which causes cognitive and physical impairment. Neurodegenerative diseases, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and others represent a significant and growing global health challenge.

Nanotechnology Integrated Innovative Drug Delivery and Therapy for Cancer.

Cancer remains a significant global health challenge, necessitating innovative approaches to enhance the efficacy and specificity of therapeutic interventions while minimizing adverse effects on healthy tissues. Nanotechnology has emerged as a promising avenue in cancer treatment, offering novel strategies for targeted drug delivery. Nanoparticles, liposomes, and polymer-based systems have played pivotal roles in revolutionizing cancer therapy.

Can sympathetic induction be a convenient technique for breeding Amblypharyngodon mola (Hamilton, 1822)?

Mola carplet (Amblypharyngodon mola) is one of the most popular small fish species of the Indian subcontinent. There are limited studies on captive breeding of this species, which is important for aquaculture and the conservation prospects of this species. The conventional induced breeding method using an inducing agent (GnRHa and dopamine antagonist) is one of the most effective and prevalent methods of breeding fish.

A Review of the Common Neurodegenerative Disorders: Current Therapeutic Approaches and the Potential Role of Bioactive Peptides.

Neurodegenerative disorders, which include Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), Huntington's disease (HD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), represent a significant and growing global health challenge. Current therapies predominantly focus on symptom management rather than altering disease progression. In this review, we discuss the major therapeutic strategies in practice for these disorders, highlighting their limitations.

Role of Phytoactive-based Nanoformulation for the Treatment of Arthritis.

Joints and arthritic conditions are among the most dangerous illnesses that humans have ever encountered and it is even more worrying that there is no recognized treatment for arthritis. The researchers looked for safer alternatives, such as herbal medicines, because the traditional treatments used to treat severe joint inflammatory issues have several negative side effects. A ligand-coated nanomedicine can bind to receptors that are overexpressed by cells in chronically inflammatory tissues, increasing its efficacy and reducing its systemic side effects.

Cholesterol Absorption Inhibition by Some Nutraceuticals.

Hyperlipidemia, characterized by elevated levels of lipids in the blood, represents a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Conventional pharmacological interventions have been effective in managing hyperlipidemia, but concerns about side effects and long-term use have prompted interest in alternative approaches, particularly the use of nutraceuticals. This comprehensive review aims to summarize and critically evaluate the current body of knowledge surrounding the role of nutraceuticals in the management of hyperlipidemia.

Recent Advances in Pharmaceutical Design: Unleashing the Potential of Novel Therapeutics.

Pharmaceutical design has made significant advancements in recent years, leading to the development of novel therapeutics with unprecedented efficacy and safety profiles. This review highlights the potential of these innovations to revolutionize healthcare and improve patient outcomes. The application of cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data mining in drug discovery and design has made it easier to find potential drug candidates.

Precision Genome Editing Techniques in Gene Therapy: Current State and Future Prospects.

Precision genome editing is a rapidly evolving field in gene therapy, allowing for the precise modification of genetic material. The CRISPR and Cas systems, particularly the CRISPRCas9 system, have revolutionized genetic research and therapeutic development by enabling precise changes like single-nucleotide substitutions, insertions, and deletions. This technology has the potential to correct disease-causing mutations at their source, allowing for the treatment of various genetic diseases.