… , and biological evaluation of 3-O-β-chacotriosyl ursolic acid derivatives as novel SARS-CoV-2 entry inhibitors by targeting the prefusion state of spike protein

H Li, C Cheng, S Shi, Y Wu, Y Gao, Z Liu, M Liu… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
… to bind to SARS-CoV-2 S2 protein directly and block the prefusion state of spike protein. …
4.1.1. para-Methoxybenzyl-3β-hydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oic acid (1) To a solution of ursolic acid (…

The possible role of ursolic acid in Covid-19: a real game changer

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, GES Batiha - Clinical nutrition ESPEN, 2022 - Elsevier
… Structure–activity relationships of 3-O-β-chacotriosyl ursolic acid derivatives as novel H5N1
entry … In silico molecular docking analysis targeting SARS-CoV-2 spike protein and selected …

Oleanolic acid, ursolic acid and apigenin from Ocimum basilicum as potential inhibitors of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease: A molecular docking study

A Matondo, JT Kilembe, EM Ngoyi… - International …, 2021 - science.sdpublishers.org
… mainly the oleanolic acid (-8.55 kcal/mol), the ursolic acid (-… of human heat shock protein
90 with seleno derivatives of … cleavage site inserted into the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2: A …

Triterpene derivatives as potential inhibitors of the RBD spike protein from SARS-CoV-2: an in silico approach

M Avelar, L Pedraza-González, A Sinicropi… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
… at least three triterpene derivatives of each type (ie, oleanolic, moronic and ursolic) present
acid. Molecular dynamics suggest that two compounds from oleanolic and ursolic acid, OA5 …

Ursolic acid and SARS-CoV-2 infection: a new horizon and perspective

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, WA Negm… - …, 2022 - Springer
… STAT3), phosphatidylinositol 3 kinase/Akt (PI3K/Akt), nuclear factor kappa B (NF-κB), advanced
glycation end-products (AGEs) and its receptors (RAGE), high mobility group box protein

Hijacking SARS-CoV-2/ACE2 receptor interaction by natural and semi-synthetic steroidal agents acting on functional pockets on the receptor binding domain

A Carino, F Moraca, B Fiorillo, S Marchianò… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… -2 Spike protein and that … ursolic acids have been proved to act as selective and potent
GPBAR1 agonists (Sato et al., 2007; Genet et al., 2010; Lo et al., 2016), while glycyrrhetinic acid, …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of therapeutic potential phytochemicals against the SARS CoV-2 spike protein of omicron variant by Molecular docking techniques

R Kumar - International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and …, 2022 - academia.edu
… interaction with the amino acid residues of the spike protein. ARG 493 amino acid residue
of spike protein was involved in hydrogen bonding with the Ursolic acid. Besides, ARG 403, …

[HTML][HTML] Natural triterpenoids from licorice potently inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection

Y Yi, J Li, X Lai, M Zhang, Y Kuang, YO Bao… - Journal of advanced …, 2022 - Elsevier
… the nsp7 protein, and GA binds to the spike protein RBD of … with ursolic acid and betulinic
acid as the most potent ones. The IC 50 values for GA, GA-g, A3, betulinic acid, and ursolic acid

Sterols and triterpenes: Antiviral potential supported by in-silico analysis

N Hisham Shady, KA Youssif, AM Sayed, L Belbahri… - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
… be involved in the activation of the viral spike protein (S-protein), which is considered a key
… Finally, we would like to highlight the activity of ursolic acid (UA) (42) that was found to have …

Exploring the potential mechanism of action of ursolic acid against gastric cancer and covid-19 using network pharmacology and bioinformatics analysis

Z Liu, H Huang, Y Yu, Y Jia, L Li, X Shi… - Current …, 2023 - ingentaconnect.com
… As we all know, understanding how drugs and proteins interact plays an important role in …
Molecular docking is used to predict the binding modes of proteins and ligands [37]. MDS is an …