Natural product drug discovery in the artificial intelligence era

FI Saldívar-González, VD Aldas-Bulos… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Natural products (NPs) are primarily recognized as privileged structures to interact with
protein drug targets. Their unique characteristics and structural diversity continue to marvel …

Artificial intelligence for natural product drug discovery

MW Mullowney, KR Duncan, SS Elsayed… - Nature Reviews Drug …, 2023 - nature.com
Developments in computational omics technologies have provided new means to access
the hidden diversity of natural products, unearthing new potential for drug discovery. In …

Molegro virtual docker for docking

G Bitencourt-Ferreira, WF de Azevedo - Docking screens for drug …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Molegro Virtual Docker is a protein-ligand docking simulation program that allows
us to carry out docking simulations in a fully integrated computational package. MVD has …

A systematic review on COVID-19 pandemic with special emphasis on curative potentials of Nigeria based medicinal plants

JO Oladele, EI Ajayi, OM Oyeleke, OT Oladele… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Despite the frightening mortality rate associated with COVID-19, there is no known approved
drug to effectively combat the pandemic. COVID-19 clinical manifestations include fever …

Antiplasmodial natural products: an update

N Tajuddeen, FR Van Heerden - Malaria journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Malaria remains a significant public health challenge in regions of the world
where it is endemic. An unprecedented decline in malaria incidences was recorded during …

Physalin D attenuates hepatic stellate cell activation and liver fibrosis by blocking TGF-β/Smad and YAP signaling

D Xiang, J Zou, X Zhu, X Chen, J Luo, L Kong, H Zhang - Phytomedicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Hepatic fibrosis is considered integral to the progression of chronic liver
diseases, as it leads to the development of cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The …

Docking with autodock4

G Bitencourt-Ferreira, VO Pintro… - Docking screens for drug …, 2019 - Springer
AutoDock is one of the most popular receptor-ligand docking simulation programs. It was
first released in the early 1990s and is in continuous development and adapted to specific …

The Role of Ca2+-NFATc1 Signaling and Its Modulation on Osteoclastogenesis

JY Kang, N Kang, YM Yang, JH Hong… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The increasing of intracellular calcium concentration is a fundamental process for mediating
osteoclastogenesis, which is involved in osteoclastic bone resorption. Cytosolic calcium …

Macrophage polarization: an effective approach to targeted therapy of inflammatory bowel disease

Y Du, L Rong, Y Cong, L Shen, N Zhang… - Expert Opinion on …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a systemic disease with immune
abnormalities that can affect the entire digestive tract. A high percentage of patients with IBD …

Improving chemical similarity ensemble approach in target prediction

Z Wang, L Liang, Z Yin, J Lin - Journal of cheminformatics, 2016 - Springer
Background In silico target prediction of compounds plays an important role in drug
discovery. The chemical similarity ensemble approach (SEA) is a promising method, which …