Is target-based drug discovery efficient? Discovery and “off-target” mechanisms of all drugs

A Sadri - Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2023 - ACS Publications
Target-based drug discovery is the dominant paradigm of drug discovery; however, a
comprehensive evaluation of its real-world efficiency is lacking. Here, a manual systematic …

Role of impaired mitochondrial dynamics processes in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease

AV Blagov, AV Grechko, NG Nikiforov… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction is now recognized as a contributing factor to neurodegenerative
diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Mitochondria are signaling organelles with a …

[HTML][HTML] Interpretable deep learning translation of GWAS and multi-omics findings to identify pathobiology and drug repurposing in Alzheimer's disease

J Xu, C Mao, Y Hou, Y Luo, JL Binder, Y Zhou… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Translating human genetic findings (genome-wide association studies [GWAS]) to
pathobiology and therapeutic discovery remains a major challenge for Alzheimer's disease …

Comprehensive insight into the molecular interaction of rutin with human transferrin: Implication of natural compounds in neurodegenerative diseases

A Shamsi, M Furkan, RH Khan, MS Khan… - International journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurodegeneration, a process of irreversible neuronal damage, is characterized by a
damaged neuronal structure and function. The interplay between various proteins maintains …

Structure‐based investigation of MARK4 inhibitory potential of Naringenin for therapeutic management of cancer and neurodegenerative diseases

S Anwar, S Khan, A Shamsi, F Anjum… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
MAP/microtubule affinity‐regulating kinase 4 (MARK4) is a member of serine/threonine
kinase family and considered an attractive drug target for many diseases. Screening of …

Transition Metal‐Free Synthesis of Carbamates Using CO2 as the Carbon Source

W Schilling, S Das - ChemSusChem, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Utilization of carbon dioxide as a C1 synthon is highly attractive for the synthesis of valuable
chemicals. However, activation of CO2 is highly challenging, owing to its thermodynamic …

Inhibiting CDK6 activity by quercetin is an attractive strategy for cancer therapy

M Yousuf, P Khan, A Shamsi, M Shahbaaz… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cyclin-dependent kinase 6 (CDK6) is a potential drug target that plays an important role in
the progression of different types of cancers. We performed in silico and in vitro screening of …

Myricetin inhibits breast and lung cancer cells proliferation via inhibiting MARK4

S Anwar, S Khan, F Anjum, A Shamsi… - Journal of Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Identifying novel molecules as potential kinase inhibitors are gaining significant attention
globally. The present study suggests Myricetin as a potential inhibitor of microtubule‐affinity …

MAP/Microtubule affinity regulating kinase 4 inhibitory potential of Irisin: A new therapeutic strategy to combat cancer and Alzheimer's Disease

R Waseem, S Anwar, S Khan, A Shamsi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Irisin is a clinically significant protein playing a valuable role in regulating various diseases.
Irisin attenuates synaptic and memory dysfunction, highlighting its importance in Alzheimer's …

Curcumin scaffold as a multifunctional tool for Alzheimer's disease research

H Yang, F Zeng, Y Luo, C Zheng, C Ran, J Yang - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders, which is
caused by multi-factors and characterized by two histopathological hallmarks: amyloid-β …