Prospecting for Novel Plant-Derived Molecules of Rauvolfia serpentina as Inhibitors of Aldose Reductase, a Potent Drug Target for Diabetes and Its Complications

S Pathania, V Randhawa, G Bagler - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Aldose Reductase (AR) is implicated in the development of secondary complications of
diabetes, providing an interesting target for therapeutic intervention. Extracts of Rauvolfia …

SerpentinaDB: a database of plant-derived molecules of Rauvolfia serpentina

S Pathania, SM Ramakrishnan, V Randhawa… - … and Alternative Medicine, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Plant-derived molecules (PDMs) are known to be a rich source of
diverse scaffolds that could serve as a basis for rational drug design. Structured compilation …

Identification of novel aldose reductase inhibitors from spices: a molecular docking and simulation study

P Antony, R Vijayan - PLoS One, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Hyperglycemia in diabetic patients results in a diverse range of complications such as
diabetic retinopathy, neuropathy, nephropathy and cardiovascular diseases. The role of …

Rhodanine-3-acetamide derivatives as aldose and aldehyde reductase inhibitors to treat diabetic complications: synthesis, biological evaluation, molecular docking …

MM Bacha, H Nadeem, S Zaib, S Sarwar, A Imran… - BMC chemistry, 2021 - Springer
In diabetes, increased accumulation of sorbitol has been associated with diabetic
complications through polyol pathway. Aldose reductase (AR) is one of the key factors …

Binding Mode Investigation of Polyphenols from Scrophularia Targeting Human Aldose Reductase Using Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Simulations

A Manivannan, P Soundararajan, YG Park… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aldose reductase (ALR2), a vital enzyme involved in polyol pathway, has befitted as a novel
drug target in antidiabetes drug discovery process. In the present study, the binding mode …

[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the therapeutic potential of Coccinia grandis phytochemicals in diabetes: A computational, DFT calculation and MMGBSA perspective on aldose …

N Ahmed, FF Perveen, M Akter, A Al Mamun… - Informatics in Medicine …, 2024 - Elsevier
The role of aldose reductase (ALR), the key enzyme of the polyol pathway, has been firmly
established in hyperglycemia-induced diabetic complications. Therefore, the present study …

Pursuing aldose reductase inhibitors through in situ cross-docking and similarity-based virtual screening

S Cosconati, L Marinelli, C La Motta… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2009 - ACS Publications
Aldose reductase (ALR2) is a critical enzyme in the development of the major complications
of diabetes mellitus. Herein, new molecular entities active against ALR2 were discovered …

Identification of putative plant-based ALR-2 inhibitors to treat diabetic peripheral neuropathy

M Saeed, M Tasleem, A Shoib, MA Kausar… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) is a common diabetes complication (DM). Aldose
reductase-2 (ALR-2) is an oxidoreductase enzyme that is most extensively studied …

Inhibition of aldose reductase by novel phytocompounds: A heuristic approach to treating diabetic retinopathy

A Julius, RR Renuka, W Hopper… - Evidence‐Based …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aldose reductase (ALR2) activation in the polyol pathway has been implicated as the
primary mechanism for the progression of diabetic retinopathy. Most of the aldose reductase …

Pharmacologically tested aldose reductase inhibitors isolated from plant sources—A concise report

DK Patel, R Kumar, K Sairam, S Hemalatha - Chinese journal of natural …, 2012 - Elsevier
Aldose reductase (AR), a cytosolic, monomeric oxidoreductase, is a key enzyme in the
polyol pathway which controls the conversion of glucose to sorbitol. The accumulation of …