Targeting chemokines and chemokine receptors in multiple sclerosis and experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

S Dhaiban, M Al-Ani, NM Elemam… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated and neurodegenerative disorder that results
in inflammation and demyelination of the central nervous system (CNS). MS symptoms …

Halogen bonding in halocarbon-protein complexes and computational tools for rational drug design

PJ Costa, R Nunes, D Vila-Viçosa - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Halogens have a prominent role in drug design. Often used as a mean to
improve ADME properties, they are also becoming a tool in protein–ligand recognition given …

Phytoconstituents of Withania somnifera unveiled Ashwagandhanolide as a potential drug targeting breast cancer: Investigations through computational, molecular …

HG Gowtham, M Murali, SB Singh, C Shivamallu… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Breast cancer is the second most common malignancy in females worldwide and poses a
great challenge that necessitates the identification of novel therapeutic agents from several …

Screening of the Prime bioactive compounds from Aloe vera as potential anti-proliferative agents targeting DNA

R Majumder, CK Das, I Banerjee, BC Jena… - Computers in Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Aloe vera extract and its bioactive compounds possess anti-proliferative
properties against cancer cells. However, no detailed molecular mechanism of action …

Synthesis of 5, 6-diaroylisoindoline-1, 3-dione and computational approaches for investigation on structural and mechanistic insights by DFT

MM Hoque, MS Hussen, A Kumer… - Molecular Simulation, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study represents a theoretical investigation of the coupling reaction between
isoindoline-1, 3-dione (phthalimide) and aroyl chloride. Firstly, density functional theory …

The use of methods of computer-aided drug discovery in the development of topoisomerase II inhibitors: applications and future directions

M Radaeva, X Dong, A Cherkasov - Journal of Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Topoisomerase II (TopoII) is an enzyme essential for cellular metabolism and replication as
it regulates DNA topology. Since inhibition of TopoII induces cell death, it is a well …

A monoadduct generating Ru (ii) complex induces ribosome biogenesis stress and is a molecular mimic of phenanthriplatin

RJ Mitchell, SM Kriger, AD Fenton, D Havrylyuk… - RSC chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Ruthenium complexes are often investigated as potential replacements for platinum-based
chemotherapeutics in hopes of identifying systems with improved tolerability in vivo and …

[PDF][PDF] Theoretical evaluation of 5, 6-diaroylisoindoline-1, 3-dione as potential carcinogenic kinase PAK1 inhibitor: DFT calculation, molecular docking study and …

MM Hoque, A Kumer, MS Hussen… - International journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Background: The carcinogenic kinase PAK1 (p21-activated kinase 1) is associated with the
progression of many disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, various cancers, type-2 …

Molecular recognition of azelaic acid and related molecules with DNA polymerase I investigated by molecular modeling calculations

J Shawon, AM Khan, A Rahman, MM Hoque… - Interdisciplinary …, 2018 - Springer
Molecular recognition has central role on the development of rational drug design. Binding
affinity and interactions are two key components which aid to understand the molecular …

Molecular docking, dynamics simulation and ADMET prediction of Acetaminophen and its modified derivatives based on quantum calculations

M Uzzaman, J Shawon, ZA Siddique - SN Applied Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Paracetamol or acetaminophen is a medication commonly used in pain and fever. It is
typically used for mild to moderate pain relief. It can produce selective inhibition to the …